ATLANTA, November 7, 2014 – Monty P. Hamilton, CEO of Rural Sourcing, will be featured at the Domestic Sourcing chapter meeting of IAOP in Kansas City, MO on November 12, 2014. Monty will be joined by Panel Moderator: Rich Etzkorn, Executive Managing Director – Cassidy Turley. Panelists: Christopher Chung, CEO – The Missouri Partnership; Dr. Mary Lacity, Curators’ Professor of Information Systems – University of Missouri – St. Louis; and Prem Shankar, – Senior Manager – Wal-Mart.
The distinguished panelist will discuss best practices in the Domestic Sourcing sector on topics such as benefits of choosing domestic providers, site selection, vendor selection, and why this is critical to the long-term economic health of the US. The panelists will represent views from the provider, buyer, economic development and academic worlds.
For more information or to register: https://www.iaop.org/content/23/162/1947/
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