IIM Mumbai is honoured to host the globally renowned supply chain scholar and distinguished thought leader, Prof. David Simchi-Levi, Director of the MIT Data Science Lab and Distinguished Professor at Purdue University, for a special plenary session, in person, at IIM Mumbai on:

“From Generative AI to Agentic AI: Building Autonomous and Resilient Supply Chains”

Prof. Simchi-Levi’s presence at IIM Mumbai marks a significant occasion for India’s academic, business, and supply chain community. The session offers a rare opportunity to gain insights from his global experience on how organizations can move beyond AI-assisted decision-making towards autonomous, adaptive, and resilient supply chain systems.

This plenary session, to be held at IIM Mumbai on 24 August 2026, will also feature perspectives from the eminent academic leader Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Director, IIM Mumbai, alongside insights from leading academicians and industry leaders in India.

The discussion will connect global research perspectives with the practical challenges and opportunities shaping Indian businesses and supply chains. It will focus on the transition from Generative AI to Agentic AI, autonomous decision-making, intelligent coordination, operational resilience, and the future of AI-powered supply chain management.