Conference · Chicago, Illinois

WERC - The Conference for Logistic Professionals

Transportation, Logistics · General

Official website
Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 28 Apr – 1 May 2015
Last venueHyatt Regency ChicagoChicago, Illinois · where the 2014 edition was; venue not yet confirmed
RunningSince 2011Annual · 5 editions on record
Last checked12 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
We haven't confirmed the next dates yet. The last edition in our records was 28 Apr – 1 May 2015 at Hyatt Regency Chicago. Check the organiser's site: werc.org. Are you the organiser? Correct this listing.

Key numbers

Visitors
1,100this edition, organiser's figure
Editions on record
5first in 2011

About WERC - The Conference for Logistic Professionals

Logistics professionals are meeting in Chicago.
You'll want to be there.

Attend the MOST complete, multi-tiered educational conference & trade show dedicated to logistics management.

This year's Conference Committee:

2014 Director of Conference
Tim Hotze, Corporate Head of Logistics Competence Center North America, Vice President - Panalpina

2015 Director of Conference
Ken Woodlin, VP, Compliance, Asset Protection and Safety - Walmart Stores, Inc.

Peer to Peer Discussion Group Chair
Annette Danek-Akey, VP Fulfillment - Random House

From our listing of the 2014 edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201528 Apr – 1 May 2015Hyatt Regency Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
—1,100
201427–30 Apr 2014Hyatt Regency Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
——
201328 Apr – 1 May 2013Sheraton Dallas Hotel
Dallas, Texas
—1,100
20126–9 May 2012Atlanta Marriott Hotel Marquis
Atlanta, Georgia
—1,100
201115–18 May 2011Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin
Lake Buena Vista, Florida
—1,100

Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is WERC - The Conference for Logistic Professionals?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 28 Apr – 1 May 2015.

Where is it held?

The 2014 edition was at Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. The organiser hasn't confirmed the venue for this edition yet.

How often does it take place?

Annual, judging by the 5 editions on record since 2011.

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