To be considered for this prestigious award, your paper must be published in the Journal of Business Logistics. The JBL provides a forum for the dissemination of original thoughts, research, and best practices within the logistics and supply chain arenas
The editorial objectives of the JBL are to advance knowledge and science and to stimulate greater thought and effort in the fields of logistics and supply chain management by providing readers with:
Keely L. Croxton, Thomas J. Goldsby and Matthew A. Schwieterman
Customer and Supplier Portfolios: Can Credit Risks be Managed Through Supply Chain Relationships?
2018
Craig R. Carter, Lutz Kaufmann and Claudia M. Wagner
Reconceptualizing Intuition in Supply Chain Management
2017
Monique L. Ueltschy Murfield, Terry L. Esper, Wendy L. Tate and Kenneth J. Petersen
Supplier Role Conflict: An Investigation of its Relational Implications and Impact on Supplier Accommodation (Vol. 37, No. 2)
2016
Yemisi A. Bolumole and David J. Closs
The Economic Development Role of Regional Logistics Hubs: A Cross Country Study of the Interorganizational Governance Models
2015
David M. Gligor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
A Cross-Disciplinary Examination of Firm Orientations' Performance Outcomes: The Role of Supply Chain Flexibility
To recognize and celebrate the significant achievements of practitioners and academics that have created, innovated, and mastered the discipline of supply chain management, we created CSCMP's Supply Chain Hall of Fame.
The Hall of Fame honors individuals that have made a significant impact on the landscape of supply chain management. Nominees must have experienced significant success in the industry, illustrated extraordinary leadership skills, and served as a role model to supply chain students, young professionals, and budding entrepreneurs.
To be eligible, each Hall of Fame nominee must have 20 years in supply chain and logistics field and fall under one of the following categories:
Industry Transformers
Knowledge Creators and Communicators
Industry Leaders
CSCMP's Distinguished Services Award is the highest honor we bestow upon an outstanding individual who exemplifies significant, consistent, and career-long contributions to the development of the logistics and supply chain management disciplines. Therefore, every DSA winner is automatically inducted into the Hall of Fame as an honorary inductee.
The 2020 Inductees have already been selected and will be announced summer 2020. The nomination period for the 2021 Hall of Fame will be from September 20 through October 31, 2020.
James Casey
Founder and Former Chairman of UPS
Elizabeth Dole
Former United States Senator
Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt
Creator of the Theory of Constraints
George Raymond Sr.
Inventor of the Wooden Pallet and Pallet Jack
Kathy Wengel
Distinguished Service Award Winner
The Distinguished Service Award (DSA) is presented annually during the CSCMP EDGE conference. The DSA honors an outstanding individual who exemplifies significant, consistent, and career-long contributions to the development of the logistics and supply chain management disciplines.
Any individual who has made significant contributions to the fields of logistics and supply chain management are eligible to receive the Distinguished Service Award. This includes practitioners with responsibilities in functional areas of logistics and supply chain management, consultants, and educators. For example, an individual could be nominated for contributions or innovations involving technology or in educating others about logistics and supply chain management, or for increasing awareness of the critical role that logistics and supply chain management plays in the global economy to the business community at large.
Nominees will be evaluated based on these following five elements:
CSCMP will accept nominations from January 1, 2020 through April 30, 2020. Please view the forms below to find out how to submit your nomination.
Review the DSA criteria
Download the DSA guidelines
DSA Nomination Form
Kathy Wengel, Executive Vice President and Chief Global Supply Chain Officer for Johnson & Johnson
As Executive Vice President and Chief Global Supply Chain Officer for Johnson & Johnson, Kathy is a member of the company’s Executive Committee and has direct responsibility for one of the largest and most complex global supply chains in the world, delivering pharmaceutical, medical device and consumer health products and services to more than a billion patients and consumers every day. She leads a global team of more than 50,000 people in planning, manufacturing, distribution, customer service, and technical operations, partnering with thousands of suppliers, customers and healthcare providers. She also has corporate-wide responsibility for Quality & Compliance, Environmental Health Safety & Sustainability, and Engineering, Real Estate and Property Services.
2018: Dr. John Gattorna, Author, Academic and Principal of Gattorna Alignment
2017: Dr. Nancy Nix, Executive Director of Achieving Women's Excellence in Supply Chain Operations, Management, and Education (AWESOME)
2016: Dr. Chris Caplice, Executive Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics
2015: Robert Martichenko, Chief Executive Officer, LeanCor Supply Chain Group
2014: Mike Regan, Chief of Relationship Development, TranzAct Technologies, Inc.
2013: Abré Pienaar, CEO, iPlan
2012: Ann Drake, Chairman & CEO, DSC Logistics
2011: Dr. James R. Stock, Frank Harvey Endowed Professor of Marketing, University of South Florida
2010: Charles L. Taylor, Founder and Principal, Awake! Consulting
2009: Joel L. Sutherland, Managing Director of Lehigh University's Center for Value Chain Research
2008: Arthur Mesher, CEO, The Descartes Systems Group Inc.
2007: Thomas W. Speh, Distinguished Professor of Distribution, Miami University
2006: Herbert S. Shear, Chief Executive Officer, GENCO
2005: Martin G. Christopher, Professor of Marketing and Logistics, Cranfield University, UK
2004: John Thomas Mentzer, Distinguished Professor of Logistics, University of Tennessee
2003: H. Lee Scott, Jr., Chairman, Wal-Mart Corporation
2002: Donald J. Schneider, Chairman, Schneider Logistics, Inc.
2001: Ralph W. Drayer, Vice President Customer Service & Logistics, Procter & Gamble
1999: Richard F. Powers, President, Insight, Inc.
1998: William C. Copacino, Managing Partner, Andersen Consulting Strategic Services Practice
1997: Yossi Sheffi, Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1996: Larry S. Mulkey, President, Ryder Integrated Logistics
1995: Joseph C. Andraski, Vice President Integrated Logistics, Nabisco Inc.
1994: Roger W. Carlson, Executive Vice President, Exel Logistics-North America
1993: C. John Langley, John H. Dove Distinguished Professor, University of Tennessee
1992: Howard S. Gochberg, Vice President (retired), Land O'Lakes, Inc.
1991: John J. Coyle, Exec. Director, Center for Logistics Research, Pennsylvania State University
1990: Roger W. Kallock, Chairman, Cleveland Consulting Associates
1989: Frederick W. Smith, CEO/Chairman, Federal Express Corporation
1988: George A. Gecowets, Executive Vice President, Council of Logistics Management
1987: Ronald E. Seger, Vice President, A.T. Kearney, Inc.
1986: Douglas M. Lambert, Professor of Marketing, University of South Florida
1985: Arthur W. Todd, Director of Purchasing, Lincoln Electric Company
1984: Bob Packwood, United States Senate
1983: Bernard J. Hale, Vice President, Distribution Services, Bergen Brunswig Corporation
1982: Jerome D. Krassenstein, Vice President, Chessie System
1981: Robert V. Delaney, Manager of Distribution, International Paper Company
1980: Clifford F. Lynch, Vice President of Distribution, Quaker Oats Company
1979: Wendell M. Stewart, Vice President, A.T. Kearney, Inc.
1978: Robert J. Franco, Vice Chairman, Spector Industries
1977: Kenneth B. Ackerman, Chairman, Distribution Centers, Inc.
1976: Bernard J. LaLonde, Professor of Marketing & Logistics, The Ohio State University
1975: Burr W. Hupp, Managing Director, Drake Sheahan/Stewart Dougall
1974: James L. Heskett, Professor of Business Logistics, Harvard University
1973: Robert E. Schellberg, Vice President, Distribution, Eastman Kodak Company
1972: Warren Blanding, Executive Vice President, Marketing Publications, Inc.
1971: Mark Egan, Tourism Advisor for Turkey
1970: Gayton E. Germane, Professor of Logistics, Stanford University
1969: Bruce J. Riggs, General Traffic Manager, Norton Company
1968: Edward W. Smykay, Professor, Michigan State University
1967: E. Grosvenor Plowman, Vice President, Traffic, US Steel
1966: Donald J. Bowersox, Vice President/General Manager, E.F. MacDonald Stamp Company
1965: Will Gribble, Director, Customer Service, Pillsbury Company
To be considered eligible, candidates MUST be a member of CSCMP and follow the criteria and formatting guidelines and submit a completed application form to the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP).
The online submission period is open March 1, 2020 – June 1, 2020.
Dr. Henrik Franke, EBS University of Business and Law
Dr. Daniel Taylor, The Ohio State University
2018: Dr. Tobias Kosmol, Otto Beisheim School of Management in Koblenz, Germany
2017: Jeffrey Risher, Southeastern Louisiana University
2016: Dr. Barbara Yilmaz, Ph.D., WHU—Otto Beisheim School of Management
2015: Jason Miller, Colorado State University
2014: William Schmidt, Harvard Business School
2013: Jason A. Acimovic, Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Operations Research Center
2012: Xiang(Sean) Wan, University of Maryland, Smith School of Business
2011: Haritha Metta, University of Kentucky
2010: Matthias Ehrgott, WHU—Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar, German
2009: Timothy J. Pettit, The Ohio State University
2008: Dilay Çelebi, Istanbul Technical University
2007: Arunachalam Narayanan, Texas A&M University
2006: Supriya Mitra, Syracuse University
2005: Haiqing Song, Sun Yat-Sen University
2004: Paulo Marcio Gonçalves, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2003: Jarid Karim, Warwick University
2002: Julie Swann, Georgia Institute of Technology
2001: Moritz Fleischmann, Eramus University, Rotterdam
2000: Cenk Caliskan, University of Southern California
1999: Remko I. Van Hoek, Erasmus University Rotterdam
1998: John L. Kent, Southwest Missouri State University
1997: Christopher G. Caplice, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1996: Harry L. Sink, University of Tennessee
1995: Julie Gentry, Arizona State University
1994: Timothy C. Johnston, University of California-Berkeley
1993: David A. Menachof, University of Tennessee
1992: Daniel E. Innis, The Ohio State University
1991: John Pooley, Pennsylvania State University
1990: John T. Gardner, The Ohio State University
1988: Edward H. Frazelle, Georgia Institute of Technology
1987: Jule Gassenheimer, University of Alabama
1986: Diane Twede, Michigan State University
1985: Mary K. Allen, The Ohio State University
1984: David E. Lloyd, The Ohio State University
1983: Nada R. Sanders, The Ohio State University
1982: Ersell Powell Robinson, Jr., University of Texas
1981: Martha Cooper, The Ohio State University
1980: Jossef Perl, Northwestern University
1979: Howard M. Armitage, Michigan State University
1978: Frances Gaither Tucker, The Ohio State University
1977: Michael Levy, The Ohio State University
1976: Douglas A. Fisher, Indiana University
1975: Douglas M. Lambert, The Ohio State University
1974: Joe Cavinato, Pennsylvania State University
1973: Kenneth Graham, University of Wisconsin
The E. Grosvenor Plowman Award is presented annually to one of the papers accepted for presentation at the Academic Research Symposium. The Editorial Review Panel is tasked with selecting the best research paper. This award is given in honor of E. Grosvenor Plowman, a lifetime supporter of both CSCMP and the logistics profession.
Did the Electronic Logging Device Mandate Reduce Accidents?
Dr. Andrew Balthrop, University of Arkansas
Dr. Jason Miller, Michigan State University
Dr. Alex Scott, Michigan State University
Upstream Transparency in the Supply Chain: Can Firms Benefit from Disclosing Supplier Monitoring Activities to Consumers?
John Aloysius, Professor, University of Arkansas
Yanji Duan, Assistant Professor, University of North Florida
Christian Hofer, Associate Professor, University of Arkansas
Cyber Security and the Supply Chain: Assessing Corporate Response to a New Cyber Security Mandate Within the Department of Defense Supply Chain
Steven Melnyk, Professor, Michigan State University
Chris Peters, President, The Lucrum Group
Cheri Speier-Pero, Professor, Michigan State University
Joseph Sprull, Executive, Lockheed Martin
Kenneth Sullivan, President & CEO, Micro Craft Aero
2018
Don't Build a Bridge to Nowhere: Triangulating Gaps in the Path to Successful Supplier Enabled Innovation
Dr. Remko van Hoek of the University of Arkansas
Dr. Laura Briou of Florida Gulf Coast University
Dr. Stanley Fawcett of Weber State University
2017
Persuasive Communication Pathway: Influencing SCM Partners to Work Voluntarily on Sustainability Initiates
Brian Fugate, University of Arkansas
Jon Johnson, University of Arkansas
Saif Mir, College of Charleston
2016
Investigating Relative Stability of Motor Carrier Safety Performance for the CSA Program
Jason Miller, Colorado State University
2015
Exploring the Use of Upper-Semi Variance as a Robust Estimator for Calculating Safety Stocks
Darryl K. Ahner, Air Force Institute of Technology
John Saldanha, West Virginia University
Peter F. Swan, Pennsylvania State University — Harrisburg
Doral E. Sandlin, Air Force Institute of Technology
CSCMP's Young Professionals Emerging Leader Award (ELA) recognizes up-and-coming leaders for their early yet meaningful contributions to the supply chain management and logistics industry. The selected individual(s) are recognized for their achievements and represent their companies and peers.
Nominators will need to provide a descriptive summary of the nominee’s achievements and contributions in 500 words or less. Nominees will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
The summary should describe specific aspects of the nominee’s business and professional experiences, providing detailed examples. The nomination submission must also include one letter of recommendation* written by an active member of CSCMP.
*Letters of recommendation written by current members of CSCMP’s Board of Directors are not allowed.
All qualifying nominations undergo a blind review by the Emerging Leader Award Selection Committee, who are tasked with selecting the winners.
The nomination period for the 2021 Emerging Leader Award will be announced in January 2021
Courtney Cook
eCommerce Operations Manager
Hallmark Cards
Orlando J. Gillespie
Founder & CEO
Supply Chain Collaborative Consulting Consortium (SC4 Consulting)
Within CSCMP's Academic Research Symposium, an academic track is devoted to supply chain management teaching innovation and pedagogy. From these submissions, the Editorial Review Panel awards the submission with the largest impact on students and instruction within the field of supply chain and logistics. CSCMP is honored to present the Teaching Innovation Award to faculty members making a difference in the next generation of supply chain professionals.
Revisiting Promoting the Value of Supply Chain Management to Future Business Leaders
Jeffrey Harper, Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University
Stephen Rutner, Professor, Texas Tech University
Rebecca Scott, Assistant Professor, UNC - Wilmington
2018
Elevating Student Competencies through Supply Chain Case Competitions: An Empirical Analysis Utilizing Student Feedback and Industry Judge Data
Scott Keller, University of West Florida
Dr. Daniel Lynch, Dalhousie University
Dr. Katrina Savitskie, University of West Florida
2017
Innovative Activities to Introduce Student to Supply Chain Management: High School and Beyond
Carole L. Shook, University of Arkansas