The Central Penn Chapter of APICS is hosting a Professional Development Meeting (PDM) for our members and professional community Supply Chain Management Education When: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 Where: Hoss’s Family Steak & Sea (www.hosss.com) 61 Gettysburg Pike Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Cost: APICS Member - $20.00; Non-Member - $30.00; Student - Free Agenda: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM – Registration and Social 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM – Dinner 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Professional Presentation Dinner menu: 8 oz. Sirloin Steak with Baked Potato or Stuffed Chicken Breast with Mashed Potato Soup, Salad, and Dessert Bar Water and Coffee Registration: either register on the chapter website at www.apics-cp.org or e-mail your registration to registration@apics-cp.org; deadline for registration with dinner preference is Tuesday, 03/17/2015 About the presenter: Robert Neidigh is an Assistant Professor in the Supply Chain Management Department at Shippensburg University. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management & Analysis from Shippensburg University, a Master’s Degree in Manufacturing Management from the Pennsylvania State University, and a PhD in Supply Chain Management from the Pennsylvania State University. He is a lifelong resident of Blain, PA in western Perry County, is an avid sportsman whose true passion is baseball, and is married with four children. Robert worked in production for over fifteen years with ten years as a production supervisor. His thesis research solved a lot-sizing scheduling problem encountered in his production experience. He is passionate about manufacturing and continues to perform research in production scheduling. Robert has conducted professional training in Lean Six Sigma, inventory control, forecasting, and root cause analysis. He has taught courses in business statistics, operations management, warehousing, transportation, decision-making, and quality.