Institute of Business Forecasting & Planning (IBF) is a membership organization recognized worldwide as the premier full-service provider of demand planning, forecasting, business analytics, S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning)/ IBP (Integrated Business Planning) education, benchmarking research, corporate training, e-Learning, professional certification, world-class conferences, and advisory services. Since 1981, the IBF has been helping businesses improve their forecasting and planning performance in an effort to enhance growth, optimize supply chains, and improve their bottom line. It has been said that no other organization on the globe has as much depth in its educational content for S&OP, Demand Planning & Forecasting as IBF. The IBF is known for two levels of certification: Certified Professional Forecaster (CPF®) and Advanced Certified Professional Forecaster (ACPF®).

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Institute of Business Forecasting & Planning

Anish Jain

Mark Covas

Latosha Blackwood

Tim Hotze

Sven Smets

Eric Wilson

Michael Kennamann

Kevin Reim

The Advisory Team at the Institute of Business Forecasting & Planning (IBF) provides expert consultation and tailored solutions in demand planning, forecasting, business analytics, and S&OP/IBP. Comprised of seasoned advisors, the team supports organizations in optimizing their forecasting accuracy, enhancing supply chain efficiency, and boosting overall business performance through strategic advisory services and best practices.

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