APICS OVERVIEW 2015

2 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary Agenda  Who is APICS  What is the APICS mission  What does APICS offer to members/corporations

3 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary Leading the Industry APICS and APICS Supply Chain Council are the leading professional associations for supply chain and operations management and the premier provider of research, education and certification programs that elevate supply chain excellence, innovation and resilience. APICS Products and Services  Membership  Research and Publications  Education  Certification

4 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS is People  Over 100,000 Certified in Production and Inventory Management  Over 15,000 Certified Supply Chain Professionals  In over 100 countries  Supported by 292 partner organizations  And over 2,000 volunteer subject matter experts

5 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS Value Proposition  APICS and the APICS Supply Chain Council offer a comprehensive corporate engagement experience that can be tailored to support the organizational goals of our corporate clients.  Through research, industry-leading frameworks, and benchmarking, as well as professional training and certification programs, APICS and the APICS Supply Chain Council enable supply chain organizations to develop and access supply chain talent and elevate supply chain performance.  APICS is unique as it offers the only single-source solution for individuals and organizations looking to advance supply chain knowledge and performance. APICS Develops People People Improve Supply Chains Supply Chains Improve Economies Improved Economies Improve Lives

6 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS and APICS Supply Chain Council APICS Supply Chain Council APICS Training, Certification and Networking Research, Benchmarking and Body of Knowledge APICS Value Proposition APICS delivers a total individual and corporate value proposition. We help individuals achieve career development goals and corporations achieve strategic supply chain goals. Individuals Corporations, and Institutions

7 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS At-a-Glance Membership  41,000+ members  100+ countries Channel Partners  207 North American chapters  85 international channel partners  47 countries, 5 continents About APICS  Professional association  $23.7 MM annual revenue in 2013  2,000+ active volunteers  90+ staff  Headquartered in Chicago  Founded in 1957

8 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS Supply Chain Council At-a-Glance Affiliation  400+ organizations  25+ countries About APICS Supply Chain Council  Unbiased, Nonprofit  7,000+ active volunteers  10+ staff  Headquartered in Chicago  Founded in 1996

Products and Services

10 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS Certifications Most Valued in Industry SCM World’s 2014 ranking of Supply Chain Associations Certifications  Participants asked to rank their top 3 associations Association/Certification1st2nd3rd Weighted Total APICS (CPIM/CSCP) Supply Chain Council (SCOR Professional) ISM (CPSM/CSM/CPSD) Project Manager Professional (PMI) CSCMP (SCPro) Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport

11 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS CPIM Designation APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management  Preferred by employers  100,000+ individuals certified  Self-study and group study programs  Online and classroom courses  5 study modules and exams  Content reviewed annually

12 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS CSCP Designation APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional  Preferred by employers  15,000+ individuals certified  Self-study and group study programs  Online and classroom courses  3 study modules; 1 exam  Content reviewed annually

13 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS Principles Program APICS Principles of Operations Management  Modular courseware system  Foundational knowledge spanning major operations management activities  5 customizable modules; each includes 9 sessions and two exams  Classroom-based, instructor-led learning approach  Suitable for certificate programs

14 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary SCOR-P Professional Endorsement APICS Supply Chain Operations Reference – Professional Endorsement  Introduction to SCOR ® model; Practical application and exercises  3-day workshop; 1 exam  Classroom-based, instructor-led learning approach  Suitable for certificate programs

15 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary APICS Membership  Annual membership  Product & Service discounts  Publications  Online and local networking with other professionals  Participate on local boards and committees APICS SCC Affiliation  Annual affiliation  Frameworks  Benchmarking  Research  Participate on Special Interest Groups or Committees

16 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary Case Studies and Videos  Ingersoll Rand (includes case study and customer video) Ingersoll Rand  GE Oil & Gas (includes case study and customer video) GE Oil & Gas  Intel (Includes case study that appeared in a leading magazine) Intel New! Success Stories Online

17 © APICS Confidential and Proprietary Attend APICS 2015  60+ educational sessions.  10+ facility tours  7 learning paths  SCOR sessions  Scholars program  Academic program October 5-7, 2015 ─ Las Vegas The early registration deadline is June 30 ! Save up to $600.