Explore the cross-industry insights and customer stories that Fortune 500 leaders brought to the 2025 OMP Conference in Miami.
Join us as we explore key themes highlighted by Philip Vervloesem, Chief Commercial and Markets Officer at OMP, and Kurt Gillis, Chief Industry and Commercial Officer.
From people-driven transformation and value realization to resilience, sustainability and innovation at scale, this episode brings together perspectives from leading global companies across consumer goods, chemicals, life sciences and packaging, demonstrating how their challenges and successes are moving the industry forward.
00:04 – What major themes emerged across industries?
00:56 – Why value realization matters more than technology alone
02:23 – Beiersdorf’s people-driven transformation
02:49 – Kraft Heinz and EY: building a self-driving supply chain
03:11 – Eastman, AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson and Land O’Lakes: innovation across industries
04:20 – How industry leaders embrace unpredictability with Unison Planning and UnisonIQ
Biography
With 22 years’ supply chain digital transformation experience in a whole range of industries, Philip currently leads OMP’s business and market development globally while heading up the company’s US operations. Focusing on vision, strategy, and global community building, Philip has a proven history of boundary stretching and thought leadership in supply chain planning innovation, building new markets, and growing and supporting high-performing teams on both sides of the Atlantic.
Biography
With over 20 years of experience in supply chain digital transformations, Kurt is a seasoned executive driving OMP’s global industry and commercial strategy. His expertise spans all aspects of supply chain planning and scheduling, enabling him to shape strategies that deliver long-term value. As Chief Industry and Commercial Officer, Kurt leads teams, builds key industry relationships, and drives market expansion to strengthen OMP’s competitive position.