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Commission for Logistics and Supply Chain Collaboration

  • The purpose of the Commission for Logistics and Supply Chain Collaboration is to advise state agencies on initiatives to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of supply chain management for businesses. The 10-member commission represents private business, transportation, border operators, local economic development agencies and higher education.

    The Commission for Logistics and Supply Chain Collaboration (LSC) was created by PA 76 of 2013, signed into law by Governor Rick Snyder in June of 2013. The commission is housed in the Michigan Strategic Fund and replaces the former Michigan Commission on Supply Chain Management and Development. Members’ terms expire at the pleasure of the Governor.


Meeting Info

  • All meetings will be held at the MDOT Aeronautics Building, Commission Conference Room, 2nd floor, 2700 Port Lansing Road, Lansing, Michigan, at 9:00 a.m., unless otherwise noted below. Meetings are open to all members of the public under Michigan's Open Meetings Act.

    Special Assistance: The location of this meeting is accessible to mobility-challenged individuals. Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the meeting may contact MDOT LSC Admin at mdot-lsc@michigan.gov or 517-271-4819 to request mobility, visual, hearing or other assistance.

    LSC call-in public meeting notice

    2020 Meetings

    • February 6, 2020 - Agenda PDF icon
    • May 7, 2020 - Agenda PDF icon
    • August 13, 2020 - TBA
    • November 5, 2020 - Lansing

    2019 Meetings

Meeting Minutes

LSC Committee members

  • Mark Burton
    Chief Executive Officer, MEDC

    Paul C. Ajegba 
    Director, Michigan Department of Transportation

    Gary McDowell
    Director, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

    Leslie Brand
    CEO, Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.

    Robert Boehm
    Manager, Commodity and Marketing Department, Michigan Farm Bureau

    Dr. David Closs
    John H. McConnell Chaired Professor of Business Administration and Chairperson of the Department of Supply Chain Management, Michigan State University

    Roger Huff
    Manager, North American Material Logistics, Ford Motor Company

    Dr. Pasi Lautala
    Assistant Professor and Director of the Rail Transportation Program, Michigan Technological University

    Frederick Schlemmer
    Chief Financial Officer, SteelPro

    Janice Walsh
    Senior Manager of Supply Chain Management Finance, Trinity Health