ISM®

Delivering world-class supply chain education to the professional community

Elevate Your Supply Chain Career

Join us in advancing the practice of supply management in Mexico. As the first and largest not-for-profit professional supply management organization worldwide, we are committed to helping you and your organization achieve new heights of efficiency, sustainability, and profitability.

 

Our programs are designed to help you:

  • Optimize your supply chain skills through certification, education, events and access to the latest research, trends and news.

  • Grow your global network meeting professionals, like you, where you can have access to peer-to-peer problem solving.

  • Solve problems with data utilizing a suite of tools where senior leaders can analyze their organization and develop a roadmap for their team’s transformation.

 

Upcoming Events

October

21

2026

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Member Only

Member Orientation

This webinar provides knowledge regarding the many benefits that come with being a part of the ISM community. Join us and learn about the essential tools, vibrant community, and exceptional learning that enhances your professional development. You'll also gain insight into the array of programs, services, and resources that are available to you through your membership.

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Megan Hays

January

07

2027

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Member Only

ISM's Economic Update with Anirban Basu, Ph.D.

Anirban Basu, MPP, MA, JD, Ph.D., Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., will kickoff the year and lead the discussion about current economic indicators and provide an insightful forecast that unveils critical supply chain risks. Topics include:

·         Analyzing key factors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policies, business confidence, and geopolitics.

·         Exploring the intricate relationship between business confidence and economic trajectories.

·         Gaining unique insights into worker attitudes and their impact on economic trends.

These data-driven insights are essential for senior supply chain leaders and executives seeking to steer their organizations strategically. It's also an opportunity to connect with your fellow supply chain leaders and ISM member community.

Anirban Basu is Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., a Baltimore-based economic and policy consultancy he founded in 2004. He serves the Chief Economist function for many organizations, including the Maryland Bankers Association and Associated Builders and Contractors. The Baltimore Business Journal named him one of the region’s 20 most powerful business leaders in 2010. In 2022, he entered the Daily Record newspaper’s Circle of Influence.  He is the Distinguished Economist in Residence at Goucher College, where he teaches History of Economic Thought. He holds four graduate degrees, including a J.D. and a Ph.D.

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Anirban Basu

July

29

2027

Product Type Icon MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

ISM's Economic Update with Anirban Basu, Ph.D.

Anirban Basu, MPP, MA, JD, Ph.D., Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., will lead the discussion about current economic indicators and provide an insightful forecast that unveils critical supply chain risks. Topics include:

·         Analyzing key factors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policies, business confidence, and geopolitics.

·         Exploring the intricate relationship between business confidence and economic trajectories.

·         Gaining unique insights into worker attitudes and their impact on economic trends.

These data-driven insights are essential for senior supply chain executives seeking to steer their organizations strategically. It's also an opportunity to connect with your fellow supply chain leaders. This exclusive event is for ISM Corporate Program leaders only.

Anirban Basu is Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., a Baltimore-based economic and policy consultancy he founded in 2004. He serves the Chief Economist function for many organizations, including the Maryland Bankers Association and Associated Builders and Contractors. The Baltimore Business Journal named him one of the region’s 20 most powerful business leaders in 2010. In 2022, he entered the Daily Record newspaper’s Circle of Influence.  He is the Distinguished Economist in Residence at Goucher College, where he teaches History of Economic Thought. He holds four graduate degrees, including a J.D. and a Ph.D.

Online
Anirban Basu

Supply Management News & Reports

ISM®’s New CEO Leverages Leadership, Engagement and Transformation

September 08, 2026
Articles
Neal J. Couture, CAE, FASAE, calls leading ISM “a unicorn job,” saying that it’s where his two professional experiences — in procurement and association management — are coming together.
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Join ISM

Your ISM membership connects you to the people, insights, and tools that move your supply chain career forward. You stay current with what matters, build the skills employers value, and engage with a community that shares your commitment to excellence.

For more than 110 years, ISM has helped define the profession and support the people shaping it. As your career partner, we’re here to help you take the next step — and the one after that.

Become A Member

Build the Credibility That Opens Doors

Earn your CPSM to build credibility, strengthen expertise, expand opportunities, and increase professional impact.

Prove You’re Ready for What’s Next

You’ve built the foundation. Now build the credibility that helps you stand out. A CPSM shows employers and colleagues that you have the expertise to navigate complex supply chain challenges, lead with confidence, and drive smarter business decisions. Along the way, you’ll deepen your knowledge, strengthen your professional network, and connect with a community of supply chain leaders committed to excellence. If you're ready to expand your impact and prepare for what's next in your career, earning your CPSM® is a powerful next step.

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