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  • Supply Chain Independence and US-Japan Coordination

    David Steven Jacoby, Managing Director of Boston Strategies International, spoke to the Japan Society about the Historical Evolution of Global Supply Chains prior to 1990, Supply Chain Disruptions from 1990-2020, The Pandemic Period (2020-Present), and The Need for US-Japan Collaboration For Enhanced Supply Chain Independence and Resilience.

  • The Critical Intersection of Clean Energy and Clean Water

    Travis Loop, the Founder of waterloop, a nonprofit media outlet exploring solutions for sustainability and equity in water, interviews David Steven Jacoby at the University of Pennsylvania's Water Center's Corporate Engagement Roundtable, about the critical intersection between clean energy and clean water, and what it means for industrial companies, politicians and educators.

  • Intermodal Pathways for Energy Transition: Technologies and Timing

    Tom O’Brien, Associate Dean, College of Professional and Continuing Education, California State University, Long Beach, and Dave Kelly, Director, Advanced Media Production for California State University, Long Beach, interview David Steven Jacoby about which technologies will be deployed on different modes of transport, and how the inland infrastructure will scale to support international intermodal traffic coming through […]

  • Penn Climate Ventures Explores the New Supply Chain Toolbox

    Ian Pedroza, Joseph Wharton Scholar and Co-Director of Penn Climate Ventures, interviews David Steven Jacoby, adjunct professor of Global Supply Chain Decarbonization at Penn's Environmental Studies masters degree program, about David's work in modernizing the supply chain decision-making toolbox to consider carbon emissions.

  • WQHS Radio Interview on Reinventing the Energy Value Chain

    Harsha Ravindran from the University of Pennsylvania's WQHS Student Radio show Changing Reality interviews David Steven Jacoby on his book Reinventing the Energy Value Chain, why the success of the energy transition depends on strategic supply chain management, and where investors can earn the greatest return on capital employed. Dr. Waddah S. Ghanem Al Hashmi, […]

  • Penn Club of New York: Will We Get to Net Zero?

    The Penn Club of New York invites David Steven Jacoby back again to explain the thesis and themes of his newest book Getting to Net Zero: The Complete Guide to Decarbonizing Businesses and Supply Chains. He addresses head-on the twin question of whether net zero is possible and how businesses can get their companies across […]

  • NACD: What Boards of Directors Need to Know About Supply Chain Chain Risks in 2024

    David Steven Jacoby, Managing Director of Boston Strategies International, will speak to the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) about supply chain risks in 2024. The talk will address how to identify them, predict them, quantify their magnitude and direction, and mitigate operational and financial exposure. The talk will cover ESG compliance, including climate-related environmental […]

  • How Technology Can Help Optimize and Decarbonize Global Supply Chains

    David Steven Jacoby, Managing Director of Boston Strategies International, will participate in a panel discussion on Charting a Course for Sustainable Global Supply Networks, along with Prof. John Gershman, Prof. Alexander Preker, Prof. Rafael Miranda, Prof. Gustavo Oliveria, and Prof. Cláudia A. Marconi. Mr. Jacoby's contributions will relate to how battery technologies and Artificial Intelligence […]

  • Edison Electric Institute 8th Annual Global Electrification Forum

    David Steven Jacoby, Managing Director of Boston Strategies International, will be speaking at the Edison Electric Institute's 8th Annual Global Electrification Forum in Washington DC on how to decarbonize global supply chains. The talk, which will be part of in an Influential Minds conversation titled “Building a Resilient Energy Supply Chain,” will draw from his recent […]

  • 4th Annual Sustainable Supply Chain Pledge Day

    David Steven Jacoby, Managing Director of Boston Strategies International, will speak to the global audience at the International Supply Chain Educational Alliance (ISCEA)'s 4th Annual Sustainable Supply Chain Pledge Day.

  • Operational Benefits of Fast Charging, Ultra High Power Battery Technology in China

    Changxa, China Changsha, China

    Ms. Xinyang Jiang, an Engagement Manager with Boston Strategies International, will speak on the Operational Benefits of Fast Charging, Ultra High Power Battery Technology in five applications in China: mining trucks, transit buses, port and airport tractors, ferries, and forklifts. The study will compare the performance and the cost of equipment powered by ultra fast-charging, […]

  • Japanese Influence on Global Supply Chain Technology: From Lean to AI

    Japan Society 333 E 47th St., New York, United States

    Boston Strategies International President and Chairman David Steven Jacoby will present to the Japan Society on the topic of Japanese Influence on Global Supply Chain Technology. The presentation will start with a historical overview of Japanese Leadership in Supply Chain Management Theory including Total Quality Management, the Toyota Production System, Lean & Six Sigma. It will then […]

  • Operational Benefits of Fast Charging, Ultra High Power Battery Technology in Europe

    London , United Kingdom

    Mr. Taha Ali, an Engagement Manager with Boston Strategies International, will speak on the Operational Benefits of Fast Charging, Ultra High Power Battery Technology in five applications in Europe: mining trucks, transit buses, port and airport tractors, ferries, and forklifts. The study will compare the performance and the cost of equipment powered by ultra fast-charging, […]

  • EcoVenture Challenge Competition

    Philadelphia

    David Steven Jacoby, Chairman of Boston Strategies International, had the distinct honor of co-judging the 2025 EcoVenture Challenge of the University of Pennsylvania. The UPenn Ecoventure Challenge is an annual international climate startup competition. It is unlike any other competition—it is a collaborative business pitch with feedback from professional judges and industry experts. As the […]

  • Niobium Anode Battery Technology for Fast-Charging and Long-Life Applications

    Frankfurt , Germany

    David Steven Jacoby, Chairman of Boston Strategies International, will speak on the Operational Benefits of Fast Charging, Ultra High Power Battery Technology in five applications in Europe: mining trucks, transit buses, port and airport tractors, ferries, and forklifts. The study will compare the performance and the cost of equipment powered by ultra fast-charging, high-power batteries […]

  • Global Supply Chain Seminar – China Supply Chain Association

    Global Supply Chain Decarbonization & EPC Project Development, Investment, and Management Seminar – Wuxi August 6–7, 2025  David Steven Jacoby, Chairman of Boston Strategies International and Professor of Global Supply Chain Decarbonization at the Wharton School, led a two-day program bringing together global supply chain managers, Supply Chain & Operations Club members, and executives from […]

  • Tandon Consulting Club’s Intro to Consulting & Casing Workshop

    NYU Tandon School of Engineering Brooklyn, New York, United States

    On September 16, 2025, the Tandon Consulting Club, (TCC) at NYU Tandon School of Engineering hosted its Intro to Consulting & Casing Workshop. The event introduced students to the fundamentals of consulting and provided practical insights into navigating case interviews and careers in the field. Boston Strategies International’s President, David Steven Jacoby, was invited as a […]

  • Wharton Energy & Climate Conference – Discussion on International Sourcing and Tariffs

    Convene

    Wharton Energy & Climate Conference 2025 — Fortifying the Future The Wharton Energy & Climate Club invites global leaders to the 2025 Wharton Energy & Climate Conference, themed “Fortifying the Future: Advancing Resilience for the Energy Transition.” Join C-suite executives, startup founders, investors, and thought leaders at the forefront of energy and sustainability. Through keynotes, […]