ATLANTA—KC Conway believes there is a transformation under way of North America's industrial supply chain. Global changes in trade patterns are driving business to East Coast ports, and it has little to do with the Panama Canal expansion.

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Conway is the locally based senior vice president, credit risk manager and chief valuation officer with SunTrust Bank. His observations came during a session at RealShare Industrial 2015,held here on Wednesday. He said that while the West Coast ports will still be huge, there is definite eastward momentum.

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