Adrian has spent over 20 years in customer-facing positions ranging from sales and marketing, to fulfilment and account management. His career focus has been on problem solving and development within emerging and rapid growth segments to enable customer success across a wide range of industries from Hi Tech to Retail and Logistics and across multiple disciplines such as Supply Chain, Manufacturing Simulation and Analytics.
Geoff LOCKET’s career in advanced supply chain planning solution design; started nearly 30 years ago, with the development of novel forecasting and inventory planning solutions for Tarmac Group's limestone production facilities. Since then, his appetite for innovation and curiosity regarding best practices across industries & planning disciplines. Has taken him to several leading supply chain planning companies, in various global geographies.
Geoff is a trusted leader in the fields of supply chain planning and optimization, having been directly involved in more than 135 supply chain solution deployments, in multiple industries. From the manufacturing of aircraft engines, to the preparation of bagged salads. Throughout this time, he has retained a specific interest and focus on the CPG industry in general and in food and beverage manufacturing more specifically; leading solution deployments in dairy; protein; soft-drinks; brewing; salads; convenience foods; ingredients; sauces; biscuits; chocolates; spirits and other associated areas.
Since 2020, Geoff has been a key member of Dassault Systèmes' DELMIA Brand organization, serving as an Industry Process Expert. Here his focus lies in exploring emerging technology trends and driving innovative planning processes. Geoff specializes in integrating these advancements into established planning paradigms, leveraging DELMIA's integrated planning solutions to deliver practical and impactful results.
Geoff is APICS CSCP certified and also a member of the BCS. He graduated in Electronic Engineering and Computer Science from Aston university in 1998.
Ingrid ZWIERS is a Senior Solution Architect at Ab Ovo, specializing in applying Operations Research and advanced analytics to real-world business challenges. With a strong analytical foundation and a pragmatic mindset, she focuses on translating complex theoretical models into practical, workable solutions that deliver measurable value to customers. Ingrid enjoys collaborating closely with clients to understand their operational realities and craft solutions that are both effective and sustainable. Her work reflects a deep commitment to bridging the gap between academic rigor and practical implementation in the field of optimization and planning.