Eyes on Growth - Executive Lunch
Details about the SAP Event
An exclusive meeting for food industry leaders
Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 11:30 am ET
Why participate?
Food producers and distributors are facing increasing complexity: supply chain volatility, pressure on margins, and increased compliance requirements.
This executive lunch will allow you to discover how artificial intelligence and SAP solutions transform these challenges into levers for growth .
SAP's strategic vision: smart, practical and scalable
SAP is redefining the landscape of business management solutions by bringing together cloud ERP, artificial intelligence, and industry best practices in a unified and powerful experience.
With SAP S/4HANA , organizations benefit from:
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real-time analyses,
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agile processes,
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and predictive information directly integrated into the heart of their operations.
Joule: Your AI Co-Pilot for Smarter Decisions
At the heart of SAP innovation is Joule , the AI assistant that transforms the way leaders interact with their data:
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Natural language insights : Ask questions, Joule answers—no time wasted searching for reports.
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Real-time analytics : from demand forecasting to supply chain optimization.
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Strategic Clarity : Joule doesn't just describe the situation; it offers concrete avenues to guide your next decisions.
Smart manufacturing: a revolution for food producers
The food industry is entering a new era, characterized by responsiveness, precision, and efficiency. SAP is making this transformation possible with:
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End-to-end visibility into the production cycle.
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Predictive planning to reduce waste and anticipate fluctuations in demand.
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Integrated best practices : traceability, compliance, quality.
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Intelligent automation : predictive maintenance, optimized flows, teams freed up for innovation and growth.
Agenda
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11:00 a.m. – Welcome of participants
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11:30 a.m. – Welcome from SAP
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11:40 a.m. – Keynote: Blake Barkhouse, VP Vision33
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12:10 p.m. – SAP S/4HANA and Joule demonstrations
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12:40 p.m. – Customer testimonials and success stories
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1:00 p.m. – Discussion and networking over an executive lunch
About the speaker
Blake Barkhouse – Vice President, ERP Solutions – Canada, Vision33
A professional accountant (CMA, CPA) and consultant (CMC), Blake has over 15 years of experience in SAP Business One and SAP S/4HANA implementations. Formerly CEO of ProjectBlue in Halifax, he led the integration of his team into Vision33 in 2020. Today, he supports leaders in the adoption of intelligent technologies to sustainably transform their operations.
A professional accountant (CMA, CPA) and consultant (CMC), Blake has over 15 years of experience in SAP Business One and SAP S/4HANA implementations. Formerly CEO of ProjectBlue in Halifax, he led the integration of his team into Vision33 in 2020. Today, he supports leaders in the adoption of intelligent technologies to sustainably transform their operations.
📍 SAP Montreal Office – Place Ville-Marie
🅿️ Parking available in the building
🥗 Executive lunch and refreshments included
👔 Dress code: business casual
ℹ️ After registration, you will receive a confirmation email with all logistical details.
🅿️ Parking available in the building
🥗 Executive lunch and refreshments included
👔 Dress code: business casual
ℹ️ After registration, you will receive a confirmation email with all logistical details.