{"44086":{"#nid":"44086","#data":{"type":"event","title":"The Logistics of Humanitarian Aid","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETogether, the Georgia Tech Business Network and the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) at Georgia Tech welcome a panel of experts to enlighten and educate the Georgia Tech and Atlanta business communities about the intricate logistics networks behind humanitarian aid and relief efforts.  The discussion will feature perspectives from a corporation, a non-governmental organization, a research institute, and a government agency on the history, challenges, and technologies required of relief efforts.  Prior to and following the event, attendees will have a chance to network with professionals in the field, and with current Georgia Tech ISyE students whose coursework is directly relevant to Humanitarian Logistics.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPanelists\/Speakers:\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPaul Raines\u003C\/strong\u003E, The Home Depot; Executive Vice President of U.S. Stores\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESteve Hollingworth\u003C\/strong\u003E, CARE; Chief Operating Officer\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDr. \u003Cstrong\u003EJulie Swann\u003C\/strong\u003E, H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Tech; Assistant Professor and Co-Director of the Center for Humanitarian Logistics\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EModerator:\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDr. \u003Cstrong\u003EChelsea C. White, III\u003C\/strong\u003E, H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Tech; School Chair and Professor\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESchedule:\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E6:00\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The Georgia Tech Business Network and the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering present an expert panel to discuss the intricate logistics networks behind humanitarian aid and relief efforts.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Logistics of Humanitarian Aid"}],"uid":"27216","created_gmt":"2009-10-12 21:21:20","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:48:07","author":"Ruth Gregory","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2008-02-05T17:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2008-02-05T20:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2008-02-05T20:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2008-02-05 22:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2008-02-06 01:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2008-02-06 01:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.gtbn.org\/","title":"Georgia Tech Business Network"}],"groups":[{"id":"1237","name":"College of Engineering"},{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"6154","name":"GTBN"},{"id":"1240","name":"humanitarian logistics"},{"id":"426","name":"isye"},{"id":"167205","name":"Stewart School"},{"id":"167213","name":"swann"},{"id":"6155","name":"White"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EHeather Shankwiler\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EGeorgia Tech Business Network\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:hmcox@mindspring.com\u0022\u003EContact Heather Shankwiler\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-966-8245\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}