Thomas Kofler
Vice President Sales EMEA, ClearMetal
Thomas Kofler has over 20 years of experience within the international transport and logistics industry.
He started with a Swiss-based ocean freight forwarder as the one responsible for the group's IT. During that time, he managed various software implementations across Europe and Asia and stayed in various countries in Asia to manage IT strategy implementations. In 2000, Thomas founded his own company and provided supply chain and transport management consulting services to national and international companies. He managed various international SCM and transport strategy implementation projects.
Since 2009 Thomas has supported various supply chain and global trade SaaS solution companies with their go-to-market strategies in Europe. Currently, he is Vice President Sales EMEA for ClearMetal and responsible for the business development in Europe. He holds an MBA from the University of Dallas/TX and is a board member of the CSCMP Switzerland roundtable.
Nigel Wilkinson
Group Head of Customer Fulfilment and Supply Network Design, BAT
Nigel Wilkinson is the Group Head of Customer Fulfilment at BAT. Part of his current responsibilities is the Global Marine Control Tower Operations which BAT have a partnership with DHL to provide the transport services. Nigel has been working in BAT for nearly 30years and has performed several Operations roles in Manufacturing, Planning and Logistics at Local, Regional and Global level.
Marcus Fromm
Managing Director Transport and Travel, Accenture Switzerland
Marcus Fromm is a Managing Director of Accenture based in Switzerland and is one of
the leading experts in aviation, transport & logistics. Over the past 20 years he has helped
many companies in the industry to introduce new technologies and enhance business
performance. He is an active speaker at conferences and has published numerous articles in
business and industry journals. Marcus volunteers as an expert in the advisory group for
advanced trade technologies at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
Before joining Accenture, he pursued his career as an aerospace engineer and worked for
the NASA Mars Surveyor program in the United States.
Paul Gooch
Founder and CEO, Logical Group GmbH, Swizterland
Paul Gooch is an internationally recognized Supply Chain expert with more than 40 years experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, International Trade, Customer Service, Work Process Reengineering, and M&A Project Management in the oil and chemical industry.
He is the Founder and Managing Director of The Logical Group, a Supply Chain practice providing consultancy services and interim management to the Chemical and Logistics industries. He has an extensive global network in the Logistics industry.
Prior to creating his firm, Paul was a career executive with The Dow Chemical Company for more than 25 years. He held regional leadership roles in the United Kingdom and Benelux, and subsequently became European Logistics Director, Logistics Work Process owner and Global Director for Dow’s international trade and marine container activities.