The ASCM Central Indiana Chapter offers a variety of meetings and events designed to help supply chain professionals connect, learn, and grow. Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge, network with peers, or gain insight into real-world operations, there’s something for you.
Professional Development Meetings (PDMs)
PDMs feature expert speakers covering current topics in supply chain, operations, and leadership. These sessions are designed to deliver practical insights you can apply immediately in your career.
Why attend?
- Learn from experienced industry professionals
- Stay current on trends and best practices
- Earn professional development points (where applicable)
- Expand your professional network
Facility Tours
Get a behind-the-scenes look at local organizations and see supply chain concepts in action. Tours provide a unique opportunity to observe operations, ask questions, and learn directly from industry practitioners.
Why attend?
- Experience real-world applications of supply chain principles
- Discover innovative processes and technologies
- Engage with professionals in their work environment
- Gain ideas you can bring back to your organization
Board Meetings (Open to Members)
Chapter board meetings are typically held monthly on the 4th Wednesday at 5:45 PM at the APICS Training Office. Members are welcome to attend and gain insight into chapter operations, initiatives, and planning.
Why attend?
- Stay informed on chapter direction and upcoming initiatives
- Share your ideas and provide input
- Network with chapter leadership and fellow members
Seating is limited, so please reserve your spot in advance.
Stay tuned for upcoming events and registration details—we look forward to seeing you soon!
Tom Adkins, Roche Diagnostics

June 12, 2014
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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The Bridgewater Club
3535 E 161st Street
Carmel, IN 46033
http://www.thebridgewaterclub.com
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Changing market demands, the changing healthcare landscape, and competitive pressure created opportunity for Roche Diagnostics in 2010. A culture shift was desperately needed to empower employees, drive innovation and create an environment of ownership and accountability.
In this presentation, Tom will overview with you the journey Roche Diagnostics took to transform and implement permanent and sustainable culture change throughout all levels of the organization. He will also discuss the importance of an organization’s culture and its impact on everything from employee engagement and accountability, to trust and innovation, to achievement of its key results.
Tom began his career with Roche Diagnostics in 1983 as a sales specialist for the US Diabetes Care commercial organization. He's held various positions in sales, marketing and operations during his 31 years at Roche. Currently he serves as Senior Vice President and Head of Roche Diagnostics Operations, where he oversees the Indianapolis site and directs the shared services activities. Tom is married with four children and has called Indianapolis his home for 23 years.
Tickets
$20.00 Student Guest Ticket
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