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About The Forbes Group
Company of the Year Awards Canada 2026, Supply Chain StrategyAt The Forbes Group, we specialize in aligning businesses with modern value chain strategies that drive sustainability compliance, operational excellence, and measurable growth.
Whether you’re navigating complex supply chains, meeting sustainability goals, or optimizing operations, we’ll help you succeed in a world of constant change.
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Stephanie Forbes
About the Author
Stephanie Forbes is a nationally recognized value chain expert with 25+ years of experience steering multi-billion-dollar projects across Canada and the US. An active member of Supply Chain Canada, Alberta Institute, Stephanie is often called upon to share her experience and knowledge through industry panels, webinars, and as an international speaker.
Stephanie was the key instigator in developing the Supply Chain Excellence Forum, which was broadcast nationally to a very receptive audience. As a much sought after consultant, Stephanie has worked with some of the largest organizations in North America. Highly skilled in developing programs and governance models, she has worked with Shell, Chevron, TC Energy, and Cenovus.
Stephanie is passionate and exceptionally skilled at complex problem solving. She loves to spend time in the kitchen, she’s exceptionally active, and enjoys hanging out with her son at the motocross track.
About the Book
Global Wealth, Local Impact explores how resilient value chains power thriving companies, cultures, and economies. Drawing on decades of experience and real-world stories, Stephanie Forbes reveals the seven pillars of value chain mastery and how leaders can adapt to global change with strategy and integrity.
Why Choose Us?
Many businesses struggle to meet the evolving demands of governance, regulatory reporting, and sustainability initiatives, all while managing cost efficiencies and supplier alignment. These challenges can lead to missed opportunities, operational risks, and costly compliance penalties.
At The Forbes Group, we believe the key to thriving in today’s environment lies in strategic foresight, actionable insights, and a commitment to operational excellence. We empower organizations to transform challenges into opportunities, aligning people, processes, and systems to drive measurable growth and lasting impact.
Through our best-in-class GAINS framework, we deliver results:
- Gaps Identification: Uncover vulnerabilities in your value chain.
- Audit: Ensure compliance and identify inefficiencies.
- Internal Systems Optimization: Streamline processes for maximum impact.
- Negotiations: Enhance contracts and reduce overpayment risks.
- Supplier Compliance: Build stronger partnerships and secure alignment.
Partnering with The Forbes Group unlocks:
- Streamlined Operations: Increase efficiency across your value chain.
- Regulatory Compliance: Stay ahead of sustainability mandates.
- Enhanced Reputation: Establish your organization as a leader in sustainability.
- Increased Profitability: Drive growth through optimized systems and strategies.
What People Say
There are a lot of well-qualified business professionals in Calgary. I meet dozens every year. What impresses me about Stephanie Forbes is her ability to understand very complex and difficult business processes and is able to explain them in ways that make perfect sense and that really land with an audience. She connects to them using personal anecdotes, compelling storytelling, and can break down really technical ideas into bite-sized chunks. You can feel the blood pressure in the room drop as she speaks, because she helps people finally understand what they need to know.
Stephanie delivered an outstanding keynote at a recent Supply Chain networking event. Her insights into industry trends and innovative strategies were both enlightening and actionable. Stephanie’s engaging presentation style and deep expertise made a significant impact on all attendees. Highly recommend her for any event!
As a speaker and coach, I see many people doing remarkable things. I've humbly done a few myself. Do you know who else has? Stephanie Forbes. Every time I see her, I'm amazed at how well she navigates a story, an idea, and a stage.
Our Commitment
At The Forbes Group, we’re not just about business. We’re about building a better future. By guiding organizations toward sustainability and operational excellence, we’re shaping industries that thrive today and tomorrow.
Why The Forbes Group?
- 25+ years of expertise in global value chains and operational strategy.
- Proven frameworks that deliver measurable success.
- A track record of helping organizations achieve sustainability and efficiency goals.
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