ISM-AL/MS Gulf Coast, Inc
A Chapter of the Institute for Supply Management working together to advance the profession of supply management.
Leading Supply Chain Management Professionals
ISM—Alabama/Mississippi Gulf Coast, Inc. is a not-for-profit association that strives to provide professional growth and networking opportunities to supply management practitioners within our community. We serve Mobile, Baldwin, and Washington counties in Alabama state; Jackson and George counties in Mississippi state.
Our monthly, educational meetings give us the opportunity to learn about industry trends and surrounding businesses, while growing our local network. New members and visitors are always welcome.
Upcoming Events
November
18
2025
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only
Accelerating AI in Industry: From Machine Learning to Agentic Intelligence
MEMBER WEBINAR
Accelerating AI in Industry: From Machine Learning to Agentic Intelligence
Explore the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and its transformative impact across industries. This webinar will delve into the progression from traditional machine learning to generative AI and the emerging frontier of agentic AI—autonomous systems capable of goal-directed behavior. Learn how these technologies are reshaping operations, decision-making, and innovation.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the distinctions between machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI.
- Evaluate the strategic implications of adopting advanced AI systems.
- Explore future trends and ethical considerations in autonomous AI deployment.
December
04
2025
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only
ISM Member Community Speed Networking
MEMBER WEBINAR
ISM Member Community Speed Networking
Are you ready to expand your network and make meaningful connections? Our virtual speed networking event is the perfect opportunity to meet new people within our growing membership community. In just one hour, you'll have the chance to engage in dynamic, one-on-one conversations with fellow members, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships. Whether you're looking to collaborate, share insights, or simply make new friends, this is your networking power hour!
Don't miss out on this fun and interactive experience. Come prepared to connect, converse, and create lasting connections.
January
20
2026
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only
2026 Procurement Agenda and Key Priorities
MEMBER WEBINAR
2026 Procurement Agenda and Key Priorities
Join us for an exclusive webinar as we unveil the results of The Hackett Group’s 2026 Procurement Agenda and Key Issues Study. This interactive session will spotlight the top challenges, priorities, and forecasts shaping the future of procurement.
Discover what matters most to procurement professionals for 2026:
Gain actionable insights from industry leaders and learn how your peers are preparing for success in a rapidly evolving landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to benchmark your organization and shape your strategy for the year ahead.
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