2025 Georgia Logistics Summit Announces Speaker Lineup and Agenda

Friday, March 21st, 2025

The 2025 Georgia Logistics Summit, to be held in Atlanta, April 23, 2025, at the Cobb Galleria Centre, has announced its keynote speakers and agenda. 

Hosted by the Georgia Center of Innovation, a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, the event will explore trade, technology insights, and strategies for navigating the future of logistics. Summit participants will hear an industry update to include the latest economic developments across the state, a briefing from the Georgia Department of Transportation to inform planning, and insights into how Georgia’s post-secondary institutions are equipping talent for future supply chain needs, in addition to other issues facing the logistics industry. 

“We consistently hear positive feedback from companies that attend the Summit about the value of the information presented and the contacts they make at the event,” said Georgia Center of Innovation Logistics Director Sandy Lake. “The Georgia Logistics Summit was the first state-led event of its kind, and we strive to provide timely information and insights that give companies what they need to map out the future. Presenting a high-quality event for this critical industry is our priority, and we look forward to continuing to facilitate new connections and opportunities for Georgia businesses.” 

Keynote speakers include: 

  • Sarah Galica – Vice President of Transportation, The Home Depot

  • Mike Kilgore – Founder and Former CEO of Chainalytics, panel moderator

  • Samantha Hasbrouck – Director of Customs Compliance, Havertys Furniture

  • Dr. Pascal Van Hentenryck – Director of Tech AI, Georgia Institute of Technology

Discussion will include both research and private sector perspectives on the impacts of AI and digital transformation on supply chain and a three- to five-year outlook for the industry, among other timely insights. Participants will be able to shape their strategies to move more efficiently as AI and automation transform the industry.  

The Georgia Ports Authority is a founding sponsor of the Summit. This year’s Diamond Sponsor is PortCity, and Platinum Sponsors include Bank of America, Dematic, MHI, SNF Holding Company, and MODEX 2026. See the Summit website for more information about this year’s sponsors.  

To view the agenda and more details about the 2025 Georgia Logistics Summit, please visit galogisticssummit.com