Regional leaders share how AI-driven planning is cutting lead times, improving responsiveness, and managing risk at scale
Kinaxis® (TSX: KXS), a global leader in end-to-end supply chain orchestration, today announced it will host Kinexions Japan 25 on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in Tokyo. This year&s event will spotlight new product capabilities and customer strategies designed for complex, fast-changing supply chain environments. Part of the global Kinexions event series, Kinexions Japan brings together supply chain leaders, business decision-makers, and industry experts to reveal how organizations are accelerating decision-making, improving collaboration, and scaling operations with greater resilience.
With pressure mounting from disruption, sustainability demands, and economic uncertainty, this year&s event delivers practical insights, customer success stories, and strategies that are helping organizations take action today. Attendees will get an early look at Maestro™ features, including faster scenario modeling, integrated planning, and real-time coordination across global operations.
“Kinexions Japan 25 is where forward-thinking companies come to exchange ideas and see what&s truly possible with modern supply chain orchestration,& said Masa Kogure, president of Kinaxis Japan. “This year&s event will provide in-depth insight into transformation stories, sustainability, and AI-driven orchestration with real-world examples, hands-on sessions, and practical takeaways for supply chain teams.
Executives from leading organizations will share how they&ve improved planning cycles, reduced risk exposure, and increased supply chain visibility. Some of the event highlights include:
- Kazuya Saito, general manager of SCM, Fujirebio Inc. - sharing a transformation journey to align planning processes, streamline decision-making, and gain end-to-end visibility using Maestro.
- Masashi Onozuka, partner, Roland Berger - offering insights on the future of risk management and sustainability through connected supply chain platforms.
- Masa Kogure, president, Kinaxis Japan K.K. - delivering the welcome address and opening the event.
- Mark Morgan, president, commercial operations, Kinaxis - sharing the latest company and global strategy updates.
- Phillip Teschemacher, president, APAC, Kinaxis - providing a regional outlook and APAC business update.
- Isao Sugiyama, director of business consulting, Kinaxis Japan - leading a product roadmap session focused on AI-driven orchestration and upcoming Maestro innovations.
Discussions will focus on real-world strategies for managing complexity, adapting to shifting demand, and improving multi-tier collaboration. Topics to be explored include:
- The shift from linear supply chains to agile, web-based networks
- Orchestrating global and regional operations in real time
- How concurrent planning with Maestro is unlocking speed, agility, and collaboration
- Using AI and digitization to advance sustainability and risk management
Kinexions Japan 25 will spotlight how organizations across Japan are using real-time scenario modeling, concurrent planning, and end-to-end visibility to make faster, smarter decisions and build more resilient supply chains. The event will include live Maestro demonstrations, interactive product sessions, and expert-led roundtables for peer learning and networking.
Register now and explore the full agenda: https://www.kinaxis.com/KinexionsJapan
About Kinaxis
Kinaxis is a global leader in modern supply chain orchestration, powering complex global supply chains and supporting the people who manage them, in service of humanity. Our powerful, AI-infused supply chain orchestration platform, Maestro™ combines proprietary technologies and techniques that provide full transparency and agility across the entire supply chain — from multi-year strategic planning to last-mile delivery. We are trusted by renowned global brands to provide the agility and predictability needed to navigate today&s volatility and disruption. For more news and information, please visit kinaxis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
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