The region’s largest trade event for the project cargo & breakbulk industry

Kristin Homsi

Manager of Supply Chain, Manufacturing & Technology Bechtel Corporation

Kristin Homsi is the Manager of Supply Chain for Bechtel’s Manufacturing & Technology (M&T) division. In this role, she is responsible for all subcontracts and supply chain activities for M&T’s semiconductor, electric vehicle (EV) value chain, and data center customers. 
 
Kristin initially joined Bechtel procurement 20 years ago as a university graduate, then held roles of increasing responsibility within the multiple functions including Procurement, Six Sigma, Proposals, and Corporate Strategy. 

Kristin earned a bachelor’s in project management from Stephen F. Austin State University and a master’s in business administration (MBA) from Baylor University.  
 


Main Stage Agenda Sessions

Big Tech, Chips & SMRs: A New Ecosystem of Project Opportunity

The demand for robust infrastructure to support rapidly growing data needs is reshaping industries and creating new opportunities. This panel will explore several key factors driving this change and what’s needed from the project cargo community. The panel will cover new semiconductor plants, exponentially larger data centers and the emerging market for small nuclear reactors as an efficient power source. Representatives from EPC, big tech, the semiconductor sector, SMR manufacturing and project forwarding will provide insights on how these interconnected sectors are shaping the future of project cargo. It’s not business as usual!

Wednesday 16 October 15:10 - 15:55 Main Stage

Digital

Add to calendar 10/16/2024 15:10 10/16/2024 15:55 Big Tech, Chips & SMRs: A New Ecosystem of Project Opportunity

The demand for robust infrastructure to support rapidly growing data needs is reshaping industries and creating new opportunities. This panel will explore several key factors driving this change and what’s needed from the project cargo community. The panel will cover new semiconductor plants, exponentially larger data centers and the emerging market for small nuclear reactors as an efficient power source. Representatives from EPC, big tech, the semiconductor sector, SMR manufacturing and project forwarding will provide insights on how these interconnected sectors are shaping the future of project cargo. It’s not business as usual!

Main Stage America/Chicago