I don't sell software. I don't sell theory.
I help leaders turn disruption, AI and sustainability into moves they can actually execute.
Built on 30+ years at the frontlines of global supply chains
30+
Years
Operational
Experience
300+
Keynote
Presentations
Delivered
1000+
Executive
Strategy
Sessions
25+
Countries
Europe - Asia
USA - Middle East
WHO JAMES WORKS WITH
James Lisica delivers keynote presentations, workshops, training and
executive briefings for:
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Global Corporations
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International Conferences
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Government & Economic Forums
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Universities and Leadership Programs
His sessions help leaders understand how AI, automation, sustainability and geopolitical change are reshaping the future of global supply chains and trade, and what practical and strategic moves they need to make next.
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WHAT DO GLOBAL LEADERS SAY
"James is one of the best speakers I’ve had the pleasure of hearing throughout my career. He is an expert, a strategic thinker and has a very unique ability to connect strategies with the specific tactics necessary to reach a vision. Genuine, engaging and authentic he will leave you feeling not only inspired but also empowered."
Eileen Coparropa, Starbucks
Director, Strategy & Business Optimization, Global Supply Chain
"James brings so much value to the Gartner Symposiums. His keynotes are dynamic and engaging, with unmatched content built on the back of deep industry know-how. Always in high demand for 1-1 meetings, clients frequently comment that seeing him was worth the entire trip and price of admission. He is a rare find."
Kit Hamilton, Gartner
Senior Director,
Conference Management
"James is way ahead of the pack on so many future topics. His ability to synthesize his insights into something actionable for the audience is on point. In a world with so much noise, James’ voice always rings with clarity and his extensive operational background and first-hand experience is what makes it meaningful."
Brett Frankenberg, Coca-Cola
Senior Vice President, Planning
& Bottle Sales
THE FUTURE OF SUPPLY CHAINS
THE SYNCHRONIZED AUTONOMY OPERATING MODEL
The next evolution of the supply chain is not another technology.
It is an entirely new operating model: Synchronized Autonomy.
STRATEGIC CAPABILITIES
How SYNCHRONIZED supply chains will COMPETE, COLLABORATE and DE-RISK.
OPERATING CAPABILITIES
How AUTONOMOUS supply chains will SENSE, DECIDE and EXECUTE in REAL-TIME.
The Synchronized Autonomy Operating Model is a strategic framework for the future of supply chains. Developed from over 30 years of global supply chain experience, it explains how organisations must evolve beyond fragmented systems into synchronized ecosystems powered by AI, digital twins, predictive analytics, circular flows and autonomous operations.
The model outlines the capabilities required for companies to compete in an era defined by geopolitical disruption, digital transformation, human-machine collaboration and sustainability pressures where technology adoption alone will not be enough.
The 2030 roadmap for Synchronized Autonomy outlines the integrated capabilities required to transition supply chains from fragmented, linear systems into synchronized and adaptive operating models.
KEYNOTES - TRAINING - WORKSHOPS
COLLABORATE WITH JAMES
James delivers Keynote Presentations, Executive Workshops and Strategy Briefings for organisations and events across Europe, Asia, the United States and the Middle East.
KEYNOTE
PRESENTATIONS
High-impact keynote presentations for global conferences, leadership summits and corporate events.
James brings sharp perspective, commercial relevance and real-world credibility to the big forces reshaping supply chains, and global trade.
Each keynote is tailored to the audience, industry context and strategic priorities of the organisation.
STRATEGY
BRIEFINGS
Private briefings for executive teams and boards navigating complex strategic decisions.
Collaborative sessions focused on the risks and opportunities leaders need to understand to succeed and drive competitive advantages.
The emphasis is on sharper thinking, and stronger strategic readiness for the challenges ahead.
EXECUTIVE
WORKSHOPS
Interactive workshops for leadership teams and senior executives focused on practical, tactical outcomes.
These sessions are active working sessions, helping teams explore implications, challenge assumptions and align around strategic priorities.
Participants work through scenarios, frameworks and decision points to build actionable initiatives.
STRATEGIC ADVISORY
For organisations navigating complex transformation, James works with teams on long-term strategy.
This can include on-going briefings, workshops and strategic discussions designed to align leaders around long-term future-focused priorities.
The focus is sustained relevance, stronger decision-making and more confident execution.
THE FUTURIST LENS: MONTHLY UPDATE
REAL-WORLD FORESIGHT. ZERO VENDOR HYPE.
The market is full of noise and buzzwords, but your boardroom requires reality.
Stop signing up for overhyped, vendor-driven whitepapers you don't have time to read.
Every month, I bypass the vendor hype to deliver an unbiased, independent video analysis on the future of supply chain. Get the clear, unfiltered take you need to outmaneuver the market.
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