Please join TagOne for our inaugural Natural Products Executive Roundtable “Transparency in the Supplement Industry: The Intersection of Regulations, Consumers and Supply Chain Technology" About the event: Leading dietary supplement executives will attend to learn about pressing challenges currently facing their organizations related to supply chain management, consumer demands for transparency and regulatory risk. We are honored to have many of the top industry leaders joining us to share their insights and experiences to help us grow our companies and develop the industry. We will also provide attendees the opportunity ask pressing questions and network with their peers. Follow this event on Twitter @TrustTagOne (event: #TagOneLive) Agenda: 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM: Arrival and Networking 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM: Welcome and Introductions 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM: “Risks of Making Claims and the Importance of Knowing Your Supply Chain” Rend Al-Mondhiry (Senior Counsel, Amin,Talati & Upadhye) 11:00 AM-1130 AM:"Looking Back: The Parallels of Pharmaceutical and Supplement Traceability” Jeff Denton (Senior Director, Global Secure Supply Chain, AmerisourceBergen) 11:30am-12:00 Noon:"Blockchain’s Impact on Supply Chain, Risk and Transparency” TJ Gupta (CEO, TagOne) 12:00 Noon -12:30 PM:"Insights from an Insider: My 2018 Audit and Future Operational Approach” Dr. Anand Swaroop (CEO, Cepham) 12:30 PM -1:15 PM: Lunch & Networking 1:15 PM -2:15 PM: Expert Panel, “Transparency in Supplements: The Intersection of Regulations, Consumers and Supply Chain Technology” hosted by Joe Witte (VP of Ecosystems, TagOne) Bethany Davis, Director of Advocacy and Government Relations, MegaFood Steve French, Managing Director, NMI Manish Gupta, CTO, TagOne Len Monheit, Managing Partner Trust Transparency Center 2:15 PM -2:30 PM: Closing Remarks, TJ Gupta (CEO, TagOne) This event is for invited natural products executives only. If you are unable to attend, you may send an executive colleague in your place. Up to 2 attendees per company may attend. Speaker Bio’s: Rend Al-Mondhiry (Senior Counsel, Amin,Talati & Upadhye) Rend Al-Mondhiry is Senior Counsel at Amin Talati Upadhye LLP in Washington, DC, where she advises clients in the dietary supplement, food, and cosmetic industries on a broad range of FDA and FTC regulatory and compliance matters. She is committed to helping her clients responsibly develop and market products, drawing on her years of experience advising the nation’s leading dietary supplement and food companies on complex labeling, advertising, and ingredient issues. In her previous role as Associate General Counsel at the Council for Responsible Nutrition, Rend advocated on the industry’s behalf numerous times before FDA, FTC, Congress, and state attorneys general. She has substantial experience initiating and defending challenges before the Council of Better Business Bureau’s National Advertising Division, and has assisted companies with FDA import alerts and detentions, International Trade Commission matters, and Proposition 65 compliance. Jeff Denton (Senior Director, Global Secure Supply Chain, Amerisource Bergen) Jeff Denton is currently Senior Director, IT Global Secure Supply Chain at AmerisourceBergen. With over 30 years of experience in the wholesale distribution business, Jeff has held positions of increasing responsibility in finance, procurement, contracts and chargebacks as well as Information Technology.Over the last 12 years, Jeff has been very involved in a variety of aspects around the supply chain security initiative. In addition, he has participated in numerous standards-activities within HDA and GS1-US/Global.His current responsibilities include Enterprise IT solutions for AmerisourceBergen’s Global Secure Supply Chain program. Jeff serves at the IT lead and is the key liaison across all of the various business units – aligning implementation with standardization. Dr. Anand Swaroop (President, Cepham) Anand Swaroop obtained his M.S. in Biochemistry and Ph.D. in Chemistry in 1997 and accepted as a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition in 2016. He has gathered over two decades of diversified global management experience in Phytopharmaceuticals, Global Regulations on Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods, Chemicals & Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Outsourcing & Supply Chain Management, Business Development, Market Research and Strategic Planning. He has worked in various multinational pharmaceutical companies including Alembic Limited (Vadodara, India), Cadila Laboratories Limited (Ahmedabad, India) and Dai-Ichi Laboratories Limited (Hyderabad, India) in various management positions. Currently, he is the Founder President of a reputable group of companies including Cepham Inc (Somerset, NJ), Yag Mag Inc (Somerset, NJ), Metrix Tea (U) Limited (Mbarara, Uganda) and Cepham Life Sciences Inc (Linthicum Heights, MD). Dr. Swaroop has introduced several cutting-edge nutraceutical ingredients for obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome and versatile degenerative conditions in USA and around the World. He has 35+ peer-reviewed publications, four books from CRC Press/Taylor & Francis and Wiley-Interscience, and numerous patents. Dr. Swaroop is a Member of the American Chemical Society (ACS), American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP), New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS), American College of Nutrition (ACN), Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), American Botanical Council (ABC) and Natural Products Association (NPA). He has organized and chaired numerous sessions in the Annual Meetings of the Institutes of Food Technologists (IFT), International Society of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods (ISNFF) and other scientific meetings. He has delivered invited lectures, organized sessions and served as session chairs in various national and international scientific conferences, organized workshops, and group discussion sessions. TJ Gupta (Founder and CEO, TagOne) TJ Gupta is the CEO and Co-Founder of TagOne, a technology solutions company focused on developing SaaS-based supply chain transparency solutions for the natural product industry, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like Blockchain, Cloud, AI and IoT. He is also the Founder & CEO of DreamWeaver LLC, a leading, niche SAP consulting company focused on providing “track & trace” solutions for the pharmaceutical industry. A natural problem solver, TJ has over 20 years of industry experience playing leadership roles in areas as diverse as business consulting, new practice development, sales, solution architecting and large program management. Prior to founding TagOne & DreamWeaver, he worked in senior sales & consulting leadership roles with global companies like SAP America & Satyam Computer Services. During that time he was continuously recognized as a top performer. and was fast tracked into senior leadership roles early in his career. TJ is an acknowledged thought leader in the supply chain transparency space and has been invited as a guest speaker at leading Industry events like Nature Expo West, NBJ Summit, Supply Side West & the CRN Leadership summit. He is passionate about making supply chains across the natural food industry less opaque, and empowering consumers to make more informed buying decisions based on easy to understand product quality and supply chain transparency information. TJ has an MBA with a dual specialization in Marketing/IT and an Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering. When not working, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing an occasional game of tennis. Bethan Davis (Director of Advocacy and Government Relations, MegaFood) Bethany Davis is the Director of Advocacy and Government Affairs for MegaFood. She is the President for the Coalition for Supplement Sustainability, a group of supplement and ingredient companies that united to support a non-GMO and sustainable supply chain. In addition to her service on the Board of Trustees for the American Botanical Council, she is also a member of the American Herbal Products Association Board of Trustees. Bethany is deeply engaged with agricultural issues including Regenerative agricultural practices, Sustainability and Transparency as they relate to the supplement industry. She holds a Masters of Science in Regulatory Affairs and Health Policy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in Boston, MA and is a certified coach with the Conscious Leadership Group. Steve French (Managing Director, NMI) Steve is Managing Partner of NMI, a leading international strategic marketing consulting and market research firm specializing in health & wellness, sustainability and healthy aging. Steve has over 30 years of strategic marketing, business development, market research, and management experience. Combining a BS and MBA in marketing, he has accumulated extensive insight and knowledge into today’s consumer and market trends. Mr. French has pioneered a range of consumer databases based on interviews from over one million global consumer interviews to help clients navigate, identify and validate market opportunities. He is a frequent speaker at many industry events, is regularly sourced by media, and an author of over 100 published articles and written reports. Len Monheit (Managing Partner Trust Transparency Center) Len Monheit has been in the healthy lifestyle industry for 20 years, initially as a cofounder of digital media leader NPIcenter, which was acquired by New Hope Natural Media. Len assumed responsibility at New Hope for digital media operations, and also served managing the ingredient portfolio and finally, in market analysis as part of Nutrition Business Journal. Len then moved to William Reed Business Media as General Manager. Len is currently Managing Partner with Trust Transparency Center, a strategic consultancy focused on organizational culture, supply chain and growth strategy and also operates several single ingredient trade associations including Coconut, Curcumin and Prebiotics. Len is a sought after global speaker on topics such as: ingredients, the supplements market, supply chain and sourcing as well as emerging trends. Manish Gupta (Founder & CTO, TagOne) Manish entered the IT sector at Infosys, where he was exposed to both ERP systems and eventually the Supply Chain Management application. Manish ultimately left Infosys to join SAP as a Senior Consultant in RFID and pharma serialization. In 2008, he met TJ Gupta on a project and struck up a friendship that altered the course of his life. In 2012, he and TJ started Dreamweaver, LLC, fulfilling a dream of starting his own business. Their current team of 20+ consultants delivers services to clients that include Pfizer, J&J, and BMS. In 2014, Manish and TJ decided to develop software that can help track supply chain management from end to end with a proprietary ₿itcoin enabled platform, launching TagOne in 2018. Joe Witte (VP of Ecosystems & Partnerships, TagOne) With more than fifteen years of experience as a global entrepreneur and business development executive, Joe brings expertise in helping B2B SaaS companies gain traction and building partnerships. Prior to joining TagOne, he successfully co-founded five different organizations, ranging from interactive media to crowdsourcing solutions (ISEBOX, MycroBurst). In his most recent role, Joe was the Executive Director at Bunker Labs Northeast, veteran non-profit accelerator that helped veterans start and grow businesses. Joe proudly served as an Army Captain and was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for his service in Iraq in 2004. Joe regularly speaks at veteran and entrepreneurial events and has been featured in Fast Company, Entrepreneur and Inc. Magazines. A graduate of Penn State University, Joe currently serves on the board of the Liberty USO, USGLC and the aforementioned Bunker Labs. When not working, he enjoys spending his time with his wife and five children.
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