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  • "The Amazing People of Logistics & Transportation: Featuring Nicole Glenn & Trey Griggs"
    “The Amazing People of Logistics & Transportation: Featuring Nicole Glenn & Trey Griggs”
    Supply Chain Now Episode 447
    This episode of Supply Chain Now features Nicole Glenn & Trey Griggs. Nicole Glenn is the Owner & President of WBENC certified, Candor Expedite, Inc. Candor is an Illinois based hotshot ground & white-glove brokerage firm with an additional sales and operations office in Plano, TX. Starting out in Logistics & Supply Chain in the year 2000, Nicole has had a very diverse background in different modes and roles within the industry. Operations was where she started her career with truckload services, heavyweight partials, linehaul/consolidations, and expedited shipments. She then moved into the asset-based sector working with company owner-operators, as an operations representative with direct manufacturers' shipments that specialized in food service shipping. In the year 2008, Nicole joined a privately held asset-based ground and indirect air expedite company where she would develop her career further from operations & sales to management and then executive. Her experience enabled her company to start the development of its truckload brokerage as well as its local/regional company driver truckload model. At this company, Nicole fell in love with not only sales but people, management, and lifting her team to come together with a common goal of success. In 2017, Nicole ventured out on her own starting Candor Expedite with an emphasis on ground expedite service, white-glove, and final mile services. Candor Expedite is a dynamic customer service company that focuses on aligning its clients with the proper solutions with service, communication, and transparency.
    Trey Griggs began his career as a high school physics teacher & coach, also spending much of his time working with students as a youth pastor. In 2010, Trey transitioned to a career in sales at DAT Solutions as an inside sales rep. He was quickly promoted to enterprise sales where he led the team in revenue-generation each of the following three years. During his nine years in the transportation industry, Trey has gained experience in several sectors within technology, including load boards, rate analytics, TMS systems, visibility solutions, digital freight-matching platforms, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). When he’s not building world-class organizations, you can find Trey spending time with his family, traveling, renovating his home, playing golf, working out, reading & playing music.
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    1 hr 1 min
  • "This Week in Biz History for September 7th: The Story Behind Labor Day"
    "This Week in Biz History for September 7th: The Story Behind Labor Day"
    Supply Chain Now Episode 446
    This episode of Supply Chain Now is part of the "This Week in Business History" series where host Scott Luton looks back at some of the biggest historical events in business history for the week ahead.
    Scott W. Luton is the CEO and founder of Supply Chain Now. He has worked extensively in the end-to-end Supply Chain industry for more than 15 years, appearing in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Dice and Quality Progress Magazine. Scott was recently named a 2019 Pro to Know in Supply Chain by Supply & Demand Executive. He founded the 2019 Atlanta Supply Chain Awards and also served on the 2018 Georgia Logistics Summit Executive Committee. He is a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and holds the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) credential. A Veteran of the United States Air Force, Scott volunteers on the Business Pillar for VETLANTA and serves on the advisory board for the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance. He also serves as an advisor with TalentStream, a leading recruiting & staffing firm based in the Southeast. Connect with Scott Luton on LinkedIn and follow him on Twitter at @ScottWLuton.
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    13 min
  • "How and Why to Build a National Procurement Program to Optimize Your Spend"
    "How and Why to Build a National Procurement Program to Optimize Your Spend"
    Supply Chain Now Episode 445
    This episode of Supply Chain Now features Tyson Steffens and Jim Fechner. Tyson Steffens started his professional career as a process engineer with United States Gypsum Company after receiving a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from The University of Akron and completing internships with General Electric. During his time with USG Tyson moved into an operations role where he managed manufacturing, quality control, and distribution. In 2003 Tyson joined Pallet Alliance where he began creating custom solutions for manufacturing clients. His efforts refined pallet program management by incorporating pallet design and sourcing into a singular effort. In 2006 Tyson earned his MBA from the Keenan-Flagler Business School at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Since then he, and the Pallet Alliance team, have created and managed pallet programs that provide significant cost savings, transparency, process efficiency and supply chain security. Tyson serves as a trusted advisor to clients and values building collaborative partnerships that lead to innovative, strategic and comprehensive pallet programs. Jim Fechner has been with USG for 30 years. He is currently the Strategic Sourcing Manager of Packaging and Paper-based commodities for manufacturing locations in the US and Canada, and responsible for over $100MM Corporate spend. Major commodities include corrugated packaging, wooden pallets, specialty papers, paper and flexible packaging, printed papers, and various other commodities. The Strategic Sourcing group located in Chicago is responsible for supplier selection, evaluation, and implementation for the locations, and includes negotiation of national supply agreements, pricing, quality and service levels.
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    This episode was hosted by Scott Luton and Greg White. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnowradio.com/episode-445.
    1 hr 2 min
  • So You Want to Get into Supply Chain Tech? TECHquila Sunrise with Greg White
    "So You Want to Get into Supply Chain Tech? TECHquila Sunrise with Greg White"
    Supply Chain Now Episode 444
    The ‘TECHquila Sunrise’ Series on Supply Chain Now shares the latest investments, acquisitions, innovations, and glorious implosions in Supply Chain Tech every week. If you are looking for a podcast about ‘so-and-so signed a contract with such and such,’ or ‘they just released version 20 of that same technology you didn’t buy last year,’ this is the wrong podcast for you. But if you are looking for real news and innovation, welcome to the Sunrise.
    Greg White serves as Principal & Host at Supply Chain Now. Greg is a founder, CEO, board director and advisor in B2B technology with multiple successful exits. He recently joined Trefoil Advisory as a Partner to further their vision of stronger companies by delivering practical solutions to the highest-stakes challenges. Prior to Trefoil, Greg served as CEO at Curo, a field service management solution most notably used by Amazon to direct their fulfillment center deployment workforce. Greg is most known for founding Blue Ridge Solutions and served as President & CEO for the Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader of cloud-native supply chain applications that balance inventory with customer demand. Greg has also held leadership roles with Servigistics, and E3 Corporation, where he pioneered their cloud supply chain offering in 1998. In addition to his work at Supply Chain Now and Trefoil, rapidly-growing companies leverage Greg as an independent board director and advisor for his experience building disruptive B2B technology and supply chain companies widely recognized as industry leaders. He’s an insightful visionary who helps companies rapidly align vision, team, market, messaging, product, and intellectual property to accelerate value creation. Greg guides founders, investors and leadership teams to create breakthroughs that gain market exposure and momentum, and increase company esteem and valuation. Learn more about Trefoil Advisory: www.trefoiladvisory.com
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    20 min
  • " A View from the CFO's Office: Scott Armstrong with CONA Services LLC"
    “A View from the CFO's Office: Scott Armstrong with CONA Services LLC”
    Supply Chain Now Episode 443
    This episode of Supply Chain Now features Scott Armstrong. Scott Armstrong is the CFO for CONA Services LLC, the largest Coca-Cola North America Bottler IT Services Company. Scott is a 30 year veteran of the The Coca-Cola System and has worked extensively in various global financial and IT roles across his KO career. He started his finance career working as an international auditor in Germany in 1989 and then joined Coke Germany in 1991 to begin his KO career. Moving back to Atlanta with his family in the summer of 1996, he has held a variety of financial and IT related roles working on major system transformation initiatives over his career, including positions in Corporate Finance, North America IT and the global Bottling Investments Group. In January 2016, Scott moved into the role of CFO for CONA Services LLC and has been focused on helping build out, operate and enhance this new IT Services organization that supports the North America Bottling System.
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    This episode was hosted by Greg White and Scott Luton. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnowradio.com/episode-443.
    52 min
  • "The Supply Chain Buzz for August 31st: The Retail Rundown & Chris Lingamfelter"
    "The Supply Chain Buzz for August 31st: The Retail Rundown & Chris Lingamfelter"
    Supply Chain Now Episode 442
    This episode of Supply Chain Now features Chris Lingamfelter. Chris Lingamfelter is VP of Sales and has responsibility for leading our commercial teams that take care of our existing clients and acquire new ones. With nearly 30 years of supply chain automation experience, he has served in prominent executive and sales roles at Intelligrated, Dematic Europe, Kiva Systems (now known as Amazon Robotics) and Manhattan Associates. Most recently, Chris served as President of White Systems. Chris has experience in growing international businesses and both material handling hardware systems and WMS and warehouse control software solutions. He has advised robotic startups and lead product development and internationalization teams.
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    59 min
  • "Optimizing Decision-Making in Supply Chain in 2020 & Beyond"
    "Optimizing Decision-Making in Supply Chain in 2020 & Beyond"
    Supply Chain Now Episode 441
    This episode of Supply Chain Now features Shannon Vaillancourt and Tim Judge. Shannon Vaillancourt is president and founder of RateLinx. Since 2002, RateLinx has become a leading supply chain software and data services company with the only integrated Data-as-a-Strategy (DaaS) technology platform. RateLinx allows companies to gain access to all of their logistics intelligence in one platform, helping customers to create world-class logistics strategies, improve supply chain management, solve problems and reduce costs.
    Shannon is an innovator in supply chain and logistics data analytics, developing a data-first approach that is transforming logistics for the nation’s largest retailers, consumer goods manufacturers and industrial leaders. He is recognized as a leader in data services with a seat on the invitation-only Forbes Technology Council, where he writes about emerging technologies and trends. He is a regular columnist for DC Velocity, commenting on the intersection of data technology and supply chain management. He leads RateLinx’s strategy and business development while guiding the company’s data services, implementation, and software solutions. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
    Tim Judge is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Agillitics, the Supply Chain Analytics firm helping companies build repeatable supply chain data foundations and internal capabilities leveraging best in class Business Intelligence, Analytics, Supply Chain Design & Optimization solutions. This enables their many happy customers across retail, consumer goods, and logistics to drive better business outcomes through improved visibility, prediction, and actionable decision support. Prior to starting Agillitics, Tim worked in a number of Director and Practice Lead roles for supply chain leaders such as Manhattan Associates, Enterra Solutions, and enVista where he led supply chain transformation implementations across multiple customer verticals and service offerings including: Warehousing & DC Design, Labor Management, Transportation, Order Fulfillment and Business Intelligence and Analytics. Tim has an MBA and BS in Industrial & System Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and is a certified: Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), PMP, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt.
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    1 hr 10 min
  • "Recent Key Takeaways with Clay "The Dawg" Phillips"
    "Recent Key Takeaways with Clay "The Dawg" Phillips"
    Supply Chain Now Episode 440
    This episode of Supply Chain Now features Clay Phillips. Clay Phillips serves as Marketing Coordinator for Supply Chain Now as well as assisting in brand strategy and media production. Clay is currently a fourth-year marketing student at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia. After starting his academic tenure at Kennesaw State University as a journalism major and member of the Owl’s inaugural football team, he saw a tremendous opportunity to transfer to UGA and enter the marketing program at the prestigious Terry College of Business. Clay is passionate about the world of supply chain as well as the marketing that goes into it. He has led and assisted in many Supply Chain Now initiatives such as the leap into video production, the guest blog series, and boosting social media presence. You can reach Clay at [email protected] or find him on LinkedIn.
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    58 min
  • "Insights on Global Trade & the USMCA: Consul General Nadia Theodore"
    “Insights on Global Trade & the USMCA: Consul General Nadia Theodore”
    Supply Chain Now Episode 439
    This episode of Supply Chain Now features Consul General Nadia Theodore. Nadia Theodore was appointed as Consul General of Canada in Atlanta in September 2017, with accreditation for Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. As Consul General, Ms. Theodore is the Government of Canada’s senior diplomat in the Southeast USA. Prior to her appointment as Consul General, Ms. Theodore served as Chief of Staff and Executive Director to Canada’s Deputy Minister of International Trade. Ms. Theodore has also served at Canada’s Permanent Mission to the World Trade Organization and at Canada’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (both in Geneva, Switzerland). With over 20 years experience in the Canadian federal public service, Consul General Theodore has built a reputation for forging strong partnerships with government and business leaders and building strong multi-disciplinary teams. Ms. Theodore has made advancing inclusion in the workplace a core pillar of her mandate as a senior executive in the Canadian public service and as Consul General in Atlanta. She is committed to making sure that the public service is included in the global conversation on diversity and inclusion within organizations and the deliberate work to build inclusive teams, including and especially at senior levels.
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    1 hr 1 min
  • "TECHquila & THC: One Smokin' Interview with Colton Griffin, CEO of Flourish"
    "TECHquila & THC: One Smokin' Interview with Colton Griffin, CEO of Flourish"
    Supply Chain Now Episode 438
    The ‘TECHquila Sunrise’ Series on Supply Chain Now shares the latest investments, acquisitions, innovations, and glorious implosions in Supply Chain Tech every week. If you are looking for a podcast about ‘so-and-so signed a contract with such and such,’ or ‘they just released version 20 of that same technology you didn’t buy last year,’ this is the wrong podcast for you. But if you are looking for real news and innovation, welcome to the Sunrise.
    This episode of TECHquila Sunrise features Colton Griffin. Colton is CEO of Flourish Software, a leading supply chain management and seed to sale tracking software solution for the cannabis, CBD, and hemp verticals. Prior to Flourish, Colton was a consultant at Manhattan Associates, a market leader in best-of breed supply chain software. There he specialized in business intelligence and data analytics for supply chain applications, helping dozens of companies optimize their operations. He moved onto Genuine Parts Company (Fortune #177) where he built and managed a reporting platform deployed to dozens of distribution centers as well as corporate inventory optimization and trade management systems. He started a consulting practice focused on this discipline and ultimately founded a startup to build a SaaS analytics platform for distribution center operations. Flourish was born from this endeavor. He graduated from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with a BS in Industrial Engineering.
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    1 hr 20 min

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