Webinar Program

Are your supply chains prepared for the next disruption? 

confarance engagment Global supply chains are entering a period of heightened volatility. Escalating tensions in the 

Middle East are already affecting critical shipping corridors, energy markets, and 

international trade flows. For organisations operating across the UK and globally, these 

developments are creating new challenges around logistics reliability, operational costs, and 

supply chain resilience. 

Join this timely webinar where supply chain and logistics professionals will examine how 

geopolitical developments are reshaping global trade routes and logistics networks. The 

session will explore emerging risks and outline practical mitigation strategies organisations 

can implement to minimise disruption and strengthen operational resilience. 

The webinar will be delivered by Michael Proffitt, former CEO of Dubai Logistics City. 

who brings extensive experience in global logistics infrastructure, trade corridor 

development, and international supply chain strategy. 

Webinar Details 

Date: Thursday, 24 March 2026 ( Duration 45 minutes ) 

Time: 3:00 PM — Saudi Arabia  

What the session will cover 

• Key geopolitical developments impacting global supply chains​

• How Middle East tensions are affecting shipping routes and logistics networks​

• Potential impacts on freight costs, energy markets, and global trade flows​

• Critical supply chain risks organisations should be monitoring now​

• Mitigation and resilience strategies used by leading organisations​

• Practical approaches to scenario planning and disruption preparedness 

Why supply chain and logistics leaders should attend 

• Understand how geopolitical developments may affect global supply chains​

• Gain practical strategies to reduce disruption and operational risk​

• Hear insights from a global logistics leader with real-world experience​

• Identify emerging risks before they impact operations​

• Strengthen supply chain resilience and strategic decision-making 

Who should attend 

∙Supply Chain Directors and Managers 

∙Logistics and Transport Leaders 

∙Procurement and Operations Executives 

∙Risk and Resilience Professionals 

∙Senior decision-makers responsible for global supply networks 

Register Now 

Don’t wait for disruption to impact your supply chain.

Register now to prepare your organisation for what’s ahead.