Mark Millar

Speaker, Moderator, MC, Advisor, Lecturer, Author

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Mark Millar's Biography

A world class speaker and respected supply chain thought leader, Mark Millar delivers enlightening and memorable presentations that inform and inspire.Clients have engaged him as Speaker, Moderator, MC or Conference Chairman at more than 500 events in 30 countries across five continents. Informative – Business leaders around the world are fascinated by Mark’s independent insights and understanding of crucial business challenges Memorable – Consistently delivering a memorable performance, Mark’s presentation is often described as the highlight of the whole event Energetic – A polished stage presence with an injection of humour, Mark knows how to keep his audience engaged from start to finish Inspiring - Mark not only captures people’s attention, he inspires them to think differently Leveraging 35 years of global business experience, Mark Millar enlightens audiences about tomorrow’s greatest supply chain challenges and opportunities, delivering informed insights and independent perspectives that empower business professionals to make better informed decisions. His content focuses on the critical mega trends impacting almost every business, including Globalisation Shifts, the E-Commerce Frenzy, Digital Disruption, The Asian Century and Post Pandemic Supply Chains. Mark’s widely acclaimed book “Global Supply Chain Ecosystems - strategies for competitive advantage in a complex, connected world” - commissioned by leading business publisher Kogan Page of London - has sold in over 50 countries, earning praise from both industry and academia. A Visiting Lecturer at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Mark has also delivered guest lectures at Georgia Tech (Atlanta), RMIT (Ho Chi Minh City), SP Jain (Dubai and Singapore), HKU SPACE (Hong Kong) and Warwick University WMG (UK). His distinguished corporate career in the B2B services sector included executive positions at Thorn EMI, RR Donnelley, ModusLink, Platinum Logistix, Exel Contract Logistics (now DHL) and UPS Supply Chain Solutions. Mark achieved an MBA with Distinction from the University of the West of England and has lived in the UK, the Netherlands, Australia, Singapore, USA, Ireland, mainland China and Hong Kong. Awards: Mark's expertise, commitment and industry contributions have been recognised with several accolades, including Thought Leadership Champion; Supply Chain Top 20; Pro’s to Know in Supply Chain; Most Inspiring Supply Chain Professional; Asia’s Top 50 Influencers in Supply Chain and Logistics; China Supply Chain Top 20.

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Mark Millar Keynote Topics

The Asian Century

In this keynote, our speaker Mark Millar explores how Asia has become the epicenter of global economic growth and what it means for international business. He highlights the region’s rising influence in trade, manufacturing, and innovation.

Audiences gain actionable insights into how organizations can leverage Asia’s opportunities while navigating its unique challenges.

Online Shopping Frenzy

Mark Millar unpacks the explosive growth of e-commerce and how it is reshaping consumer behavior and supply chain dynamics. He illustrates the operational pressures and opportunities created by rising customer expectations for speed and convenience.

This talk equips leaders with strategies to adapt to the evolving retail landscape and thrive in a digital-first economy.

Digital Disruption

In this session, Mark Millar examines the technologies transforming industries worldwide, from automation to artificial intelligence. He explains how digital disruption impacts supply chains and business models, demanding new levels of agility and innovation.

Attendees leave with a roadmap for embracing disruption as a competitive advantage.

Globalisation Shifts

Mark Millar analyzes the changing dynamics of globalization, including trade wars, regionalization, and shifting supply chain flows. He reveals how these macro shifts are reshaping industries and influencing business strategies.

Audiences gain clarity on how to navigate uncertainty and position their organizations for resilience and growth.

Supply Chain 2025 (Post Pandemic)

This keynote provides a forward-looking view of supply chains in a post-pandemic world. Mark Millar shares lessons learned, future risks, and opportunities for building stronger, more flexible global networks.

Audiences are inspired to rethink their supply chains and prepare for the demands of 2025 and beyond.

China – Overcoming Challenges, Unlocking Opportunities

Mark Millar offers an insider’s perspective on doing business in China, exploring both the hurdles and vast opportunities the market presents. He highlights regulatory, cultural, and operational factors critical to success.

Attendees gain valuable strategies for engaging with China as both a challenge and a driver of growth in the global economy.

Mark Millar's Biography

Informative – Business leaders around the world are fascinated by Mark’s independent insights and understanding of crucial business challenges
Memorable – Consistently delivering a memorable performance, Mark’s presentation is often described as the highlight of the whole event
Energetic – A polished stage presence with an injection of humour, Mark knows how to keep his audience engaged from start to finish
Inspiring - Mark not only captures people’s attention, he inspires them to think differently

Leveraging 35 years of global business experience, Mark Millar enlightens audiences about tomorrow’s greatest supply chain challenges and opportunities, delivering informed insights and independent perspectives that empower business professionals to make better informed decisions.

His content focuses on the critical mega trends impacting almost every business, including Globalisation Shifts, the E-Commerce Frenzy, Digital Disruption, The Asian Century and Post Pandemic Supply Chains.

Mark’s widely acclaimed book “Global Supply Chain Ecosystems - strategies for competitive advantage in a complex, connected world” - commissioned by leading business publisher Kogan Page of London - has sold in over 50 countries, earning praise from both industry and academia.

A Visiting Lecturer at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Mark has also delivered guest lectures at Georgia Tech (Atlanta), RMIT (Ho Chi Minh City), SP Jain (Dubai and Singapore), HKU SPACE (Hong Kong) and Warwick University WMG (UK).

His distinguished corporate career in the B2B services sector included executive positions at Thorn EMI, RR Donnelley, ModusLink, Platinum Logistix, Exel Contract Logistics (now DHL) and UPS Supply Chain Solutions.

Mark achieved an MBA with Distinction from the University of the West of England and has lived in the UK, the Netherlands, Australia, Singapore, USA, Ireland, mainland China and Hong Kong.

Awards: Mark's expertise, commitment and industry contributions have been recognised with several accolades, including Thought Leadership Champion; Supply Chain Top 20; Pro’s to Know in Supply Chain; Most Inspiring Supply Chain Professional; Asia’s Top 50 Influencers in Supply Chain and Logistics; China Supply Chain Top 20.

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Mark Millar testimonials

KMART

“We really appreciate your insights into the supply chain dynamics in China – including all the complexities, the challenges and of course, the opportunities!”

TNT

“We are impressed with the motivating approach you delivered and with your in-depth knowledge and extensive expertise in the logistics and supply chain industry”

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN GROUP

Mark is a tireless promoter of supply chain excellence. His energy, good humour and enthusiasm are infectious - making him one of the great supply chain leaders”

DEUTSCHE

BANK

“Mark, your presentation was indeed most engaging and informative. I look forward to meeting with you again at other events”

BT GROUP

"Marks presentation skills are excellent; his content showed a deep level of subject matter knowledge and was highly informative. The event was a great success and well received mainly as a result of Marks excellent stewardship"

AGILITY

“I have never seen such a lively & thought provoking moderator. Mark is a ‘beacon light’, an energetic and insightful man, who actively engages panellists & audience at all levels”

Keilika Uudikas

Manager of Inbound Supply, Ericsson, Estonia

“Mark, was great to have you presenting! Reflections- solid, clear message on impacts & key focuses for SCM. Visually engaging, easy to follow slide deck. Highly relatable pain points brought to focus - creating inspiration for future.”

Olari Sillari

Spare Parts Project Manager, Foxway, Estonia

“It was pleasure to listen your presentation about supply chain. It was really good how you put together past, current situation and where we are moving – I was really inspired and got lots of positive energy! Thank you! You were definitely one of the best presenter at Pärnu Supply Chain conference!”

Kerttily Golubeva

Procurement and Supply Chain Professional

“Great presentation and energy. Very motivating, engaging and amazing feedback from audience. Thank You very much Mark!”