PROGRAM COUNCIL
Artur Olejniczak
Artur Olejniczak
Manager with 16 years of experience in the Transport, Shipping, Logistics industry. Committed to sharing his expertise and interdisciplinary skills.
He is a respected Moderator and Keynote Speaker of major industry conferences. For 7 years, he has been a Business Coach and Lecturer at the School of Logistics. Co-organized the Polish Logistics Congress LOGISTICS - becoming "its face". For many years a keen observer and reviewer of events and news of the TSL and KEP industry. He is the author of more than 100 publications on TSL in the pages of LOGISTICS magazine, Gazeta Wyborcza, Rzeczpospolita, MSP and other professional journals. He specializes in popularizing to a wide audience various aspects related to logistics in its broadest sense. Known for his smile (positive approach to people), colorful language and charismatic personality. With passion, professionalism and full commitment, I implement the projects undertaken effectively using a win-win strategy.
Ilona Miziewicz-Groszczyk
Ilona Miziewicz-Groszczyk
Expert in professional products in technology industries. Manager with over 15 years of experience in the area of new product launches and brand development, carried out for such companies as Vobis Digital, Rajapack, Unizeto (Asseco Group). Since 2015 she has been responsible for strategy development, positioning , PR and communication at Europa Systems. Her initiative led to the "Innovations for Intralogistics" series at the LogiMAT international trade fair in Stuttgart. Champion of networking in b2b. Moderator and speaker. Ambassador of Women in Tech.
Joanna Kucharska
Joanna Kucharska
Joanna Kucharska, MTP Product Group Director A manager with more than 13 years of experience in the field of project management.
On a daily basis, she manages the industrial and business portfolio of trade fairs within the MTP Group, including ITM Industry Europe, Poland's largest event for the industrial sector. She is also the initiator of greenPower, the International Renewable Energy Fair. She believes that Industry 4.0 solutions allow companies to respond flexibly to the changing business environment.
Graduated in International Relations from the Faculty of Law and Administration at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan.
Marta Cudziło
Marta Cudziło
For 13 years, project manager and logistics advisor to Ł-ILiM. Currently head of the Logistics Center at the Institute. During her career, she has led and co-implemented consulting projects for companies, mainly in the areas of distribution network optimization, support of inventory management area, supply chain structure design.
She has worked with both large and medium-sized representatives of various industries, completing work for Energa Operator S.A., Gaz-System S.A., Tubes International Sp. z o.o., Colian Group, Żywiec Group, Leroy Merlin Sp. z o.o., NEUCA S.A., LINPAC Packaging, PGF S.A., among others.
He has experience in coordinating the work of task forces, carrying out activities related to the creation and implementation of innovative logistics projects. In addition to logistics consulting, for several years he has also co-implemented research and development projects co-financed by national institutions and European Union bodies, involving the study of new trends and the creation of innovative solutions to support logistics in Europe (including RealBridge, Modulushca, LogiCon).
A graduate of the Department of Computer Science and Management, she completed her doctoral studies at the Faculty of Management Engineering of Poznan University of Technology. In her career, she has also cooperated with the School of Logistics, teaching classes in logistics controlling, forecasting and simulation. She has authored or co-authored scientific and specialized articles on logistics and supply chain optimization.
Piotr Sędziak
Piotr Sędziak
Managing Director of Orbico Supply sp. z o.o., part of the Orbico Group, one of the largest European distributors of globally known brands in the FMCG, small home appliances or HoReCa sector, operating in 20 markets of Central and Eastern Europe. He has been involved in distribution logistics for nearly 20 years. In the future, he worked, among other things, as Director of Operations and Head of Logistics in Polish companies belonging to the ALSO group - an international distributor of electronic equipment, present in 22 European countries. Previously, he was Director of Operations and Proxy at ABC Data S.A, a distributor of consumer electronics , listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In addition, he serves as a member of the Program Council of the Polish Association of Logistics and Purchasing Managers, having also supported the organization as a Board Member in the past.
Professionally, he is currently responsible for the implementation of a strategic project to build an automated distribution center, consolidating the logistics operations of Orbico's companies in Poland and offering logistics services to entities in the distribution and e-commerce markets.
Graduate of logistics at the Poznan School of Logistics, quality management and MBA studies at the Leon Kozminski Academy in Warsaw, holder of the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certificate at EY Academy. He is passionate about the role of IT, automation, process and project management in modern company organization. He is also interested in e-commerce logistics and the impact of logistics on the environment. He enjoys continuously improving processes and sharing the knowledge he has gained. Lecturer-practitioner at a number of universities.
Barbara Tokarz
Barbara Tokarz
Communications Manager for Central Europe at GXO, the world's largest contract logistics operator, where she is responsible for corporate communications, both internal and external, covering Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania.
She has nearly 20 years of experience in developing and implementing communications strategy, corporate affairs and ESG activities gained at leading global companies in the research, fast moving consumer goods, logistics and construction industries. She holds a master's degree in foreign languages, literature and civilization from the Center for European Studies at Université Paris-Sorbonne, and postgraduate diplomas from several Polish universities, such as Leon Koźmiński Academy, the Warsaw School of Economics and the Institute of Industrial Design, in courses related to culture, ESG, public relations and management. She is also a sworn translator of French.