Our work is done and now it’s up to YOU! Stoked to join the 2020 Supply Chain Brief MVP Awards again this year as a judge with esteemed colleagues Tania Seary, Raymon Krishnan, Gloria Quintanilla, Emily Millard Murphy, Mike Mortson. Although my focus was different this year, I thoroughly enjoyed reading the forecasting, technology, and ‘other’ category content submitted.Each year, Supply … Read more
Who is ready to reset for next year? I’m honored to announce that I will be a part of Procurious Big Ideas 2020 Summit—the event that encapsulates the strategy and innovative ideas needed for all supply chain and procurement leaders. Shout out to Tania Seary for bringing our global community together to reimagine our domain and build a … Read more
The most influential people in B2B influencer and digital marketing were invited to participate in the industry’s leading conference and expo. In this video, Sheri Hinish (SupplyChainQueen) joins Laura Mackey (Hewlett Packard Enterprise), Tim Williams (CEO of Onalytica), and Tom Augenthaler (B2B Strategist) to discuss the latest trends in B2B marketing. The IMCX is a … Read more
“I’m speaking”… echoed repeatedly last night watching the United States, VP debate with my 6 year old daughter, 26 years since a woman 1st appeared. She says innocently, “mommy why does he keep talking over her, even when she asks him to stop”?I was going to give her a winded lecture on women’s rights, gender … Read more
You think your supply chain is complicated? Think again. Did you know 70% of global production of natural rubber goes into tires, and 85% of the world’s natural rubber is produced by 6-7 million smallholders? Global economies depend on these industries, critical to many other industries and supply chains, but how do we make them … Read more
To celebrate the incredible contributions of women in supply chain, Supply & Demand Chain Executive introduces the recipients of its 1st Women in Supply Chain award. This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship and examples set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network.I am thrilled to … Read more
After reading McKinsey & Company Women in the Workplace 2020, I simply could not stand by silently allowing folks to believe the narrowly defined “Women in Supply Chain” research being championed over-and-over again by Gartner. Per McKinsey, “the ‘broken rung’ is still holding women back. Despite gains for women in leadership, the “broken rung” was … Read more
I’ve walked an unconventional path that’s led me to today. And for all the NOs, wrong turns, wins, and memories cherished along the way, today is pretty damn special. I want to thank each person who voted me “2020 Global Woman Supply Chain Leader – People’s Choice” because as I’ve learned in life and in … Read more
“The only way to end systemic inequality is to invest in minorities, the underrepresented, and women.” Access to education, healthcare, clean water, and economic development opportunities remain key priorities for many countries. Entire populations and children are being left behind and marginalized through climate change, disruptions, and globalization. Addressing generational poverty and transformation can take decades. How might … Read more
Warner Communications, an award-winning agency based in Boston with offices in San Francisco and Chicago, works with clients across a broad range of industries to expand visibility, establish credibility and build trust in brands. They’ve recently populated the Top 50 Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Logistics Influencers you should follow including: Sheri Hinish, Lora Cecere, Steve Banker, … Read more