Professional Development Meeting

 Thursday 16 February 2012

Lean Forecasting: Apply Lean Concepts to Improve Forecast Accuracy

Presented by: Fred Tolbert, CPIM, CSCP

Classic at Noble

1024 Noble Street

Anniston, Al.

Time: 6:00 P.M. Cost: $20.00

For Reservations Contact:

Bob Jackson 435-8626 or operations@waterjet.net

David Curl 241-1330 or David.curl@nabiusa.com

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Noon on Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Fred Tolbert, CPIM, CSCP

  Fred Tolbert has twenty-five years of supply chain management experience. He is Principal of Southeast Demand Solutions, LLC, the Southeastern reseller of the Demand Solutions suite of demand planning software. In this position, he leads the Demand Solutions marketing, training and consulting activities in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.

  Fred spent ten years as a Principal Consultant with The North Highland Company, an Atlanta-based management consulting services firm. He was Director of Operations with Sun Data, a distributor of IBM AS/400 equipment. He held systems development management and inventory management positions with Contel Corporation. Fred began his business career as a Senior Consultant with Andersen Consulting.

  Fred has BBA and MBA degrees from the University of Georgia. He is active in APICS, The Association for Operations Management, and served two terms as president of the Atlanta APICS Chapter. He has recently completed his term as the APICS Southeast District Director, representing ten southeastern states on the APICS society Board of Directors.