Breakfast for Brands

Live Event

Thursday, February 19th, 2026

7:30am - 9:00am

Supply Chain Hall of Fame, 5111 W Jb Hunt Dr, Rogers, AR 72758

Register Free Today

AI in Retail - Supply Chain

Join us for a free breakfast event designed exclusively for

Walmart, Sam's Club, and their suppliers. Learn how AI is being applied in distribution and supply chain operations, and

what it means for cost, service, speed, and resilience.


You will learn about:

  • Autonomous forklifts and warehouse automation, what is real and what scales
  • AI for forecasting, inventory, and transportation execution
  • Governance and operating models to deploy AI safely and effectively


This event will connect you with industry experts and fellow leaders to demystify AI's role in retail and empower your organization to thrive in this transformative era


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OUR SPONSORS

Our Host

Andy Wilson

Our Moderator

Matthew Waller

William Dillard II Endowed Leadership Chair Sam M. Walton College of Business

Matthew brings three decades of leadership experience, board governance expertise, and a proven track record of driving organizational transformation, financial growth, and strategic innovation. 


As the William Dillard II Endowed Leadership Chair and former Dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business, Matthew has successfully navigated complex organizational challenges while delivering exceptional results that position companies for sustainable competitive advantage.

SPEAKERS

Scaling AI for Real Supply Chain Impact

Brad Umphres

Brian Nachtigall

Deloitte

ArcBest

Results-driven executive leader with 20+ years of experience driving enterprise supply chain and digital transformation strategies. Adept at aligning digital initiatives with business objectives through executive collaboration, strategic vision, and organizational design.

I lead the Vaux team at ArcBest. Vaux is a suite of hardware and software that transforms material handling processes in warehouses and other industrial facilities. We make a real difference for customers to reduce the cost of moving pallets, loading and unloading freight from trucks.

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Breakfast for Brands

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