Past Appearances

Prof. Yossi Sheffi delivers a lecture on supply chain resilience for MIT Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (GCLOG) students attending the summer 2026 residential seminar.

Prof. Yossi Sheffi delivers a lecture on logistics clusters for MIT Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (GCLOG) students attending the summer 2026 residential seminar.

The MIT School of Engineering’s Executive Course on risk management in supply chains, taught by Professor Yossi Sheffi, will focus on strategies for identifying and mitigating risks in global supply chains.

At the Maersk CEOs Summit in Panama, Professor Yossi Sheffi will share his insights on A Vision for the Future of AI in Supply Chain, exploring how organizations can harness artificial intelligence to drive innovation, improve efficiency, and build more adaptive and resilient supply chains in an increasingly complex global landscape.

Professor Yossi Sheffi will deliver an address at the graduation ceremony for the Zaragoza Master of Engineering programs. His speech will inspire graduating students, who will have completed a world-class supply chain degree offered in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to leverage their knowledge and skills to drive transformative change across diverse industries on a global scale.

Prof. Yossi Sheffi examines how automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence are reshaping the workforce. Drawing from his latest book, “The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, AI, and the Future of Work,” he explores how companies can embrace technology while maintaining human creativity and adaptability as core competitive advantages.

The Crossroads 2026 event will begin with a welcome message from Professor Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL). He will set the stage for an exciting day of discussions on how artificial intelligence and automation are reshaping supply chains and what these changes mean for industries, jobs, and the global economy.

Professor Yossi Sheffi will speaking at the 2025 MIT Research and Development Conference, where he will share his insights on Supply Chain Risk and Resilience, exploring how organizations can navigate disruption and build stronger, more resilient supply chains in an increasingly uncertain world.

Professor Yossi Sheffi will speak at Groundbreakers 2025, a premier global forum spotlighting the leaders and ideas shaping the future of infrastructure, innovation, and commerce. He will appear on the Global Gateways panel alongside other industry trailblazers, drawing on his expertise in logistics, supply chains, and systems engineering to explore how global infrastructure, trade, and technology are evolving and what these shifts mean for the future of supply chains and the global economy.

Professor Yossi Sheffi will discuss his book, The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work. He will examine how artificial intelligence and automation are reshaping supply chains and what these changes mean for industries, jobs, and the global economy.