Supply Chain Connections

In this episode, Cindy Allen, CEO and Managing Director of Trade Force Multiplier, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: Cindy’s journey in the trade industry, from from CJ Tower and DHL, to FedEx Trade Networks and now as founder of Trade Force Multiplier Navigating government interactions for a small business Prioritizing collaboration between CBP, the trade, and other government...

In the second and final part of this series, Ami Daniel, Co-Founder and CEO of Windward, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: Global trade, job security, and the impact of technology AI-generated content and its impact on businesses The cost of capital and company growth The future of supply chains with emerging technologies Ami is the co-Founder and CEO of Windward, a maritime da...

In this episode, Ami Daniel, Co-Founder and CEO of Windward, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: His journey from Naval Officer to Founder Entrepreneurship, purpose, and resilience in turbulent times Building company culture and learning from failures Taking Windward public and lessons learned Ami is the co-Founder and CEO of Windward, a maritime data and analytics company bringi...

In this episode, Peter Tirschwell, VP of S&P Global, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: AI investments, industry trends, and progress toward greener supply chains How personal relationships continue to drive growth in logistics The value of S&P’s annual maritime event, TPM Peter’s journey with the Journal of Commerce and lessons learned in his role Peter has been reporti...

In this episode, Tim Weiss, Co-Founder and CEO of Optera, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: Balancing grassroots impact and corporate regulation in sustainability Environmental activism strategies for businesses Reducing emissions and decarbonization efforts in the logistics industry New regulations, taxes, and considerations for shippers and forwarders Climate tech for emissio...

In this episode of supply chain connections, we're sharing a recording from a recent webinar hosted by Brian Glick, CEO, and Rose Smith, VP of Customer Success, at Chain.io . In this episode, Brian and Rose explain the evolving shipper needs LSPs should be aware of as we move into 2024 including: The different requirements of shippers based on their size and complexity What shippers are focused on...

In this episode, Chris Jamroz, Executive Chairman of the Board and CEO at Roadrunner, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: Improving logistics services through direct connectivity Process optimization and technology to improve efficiency and customer experience Challenges of relying on outdated technology Chris Jamroz is the Executive Chairman of the Board and CEO at Roadrunner. C...

In this episode, Tom Durrenberger, CEO at Bravotran, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: Software investments for freight forwarders Methods for cost saving and improved visibility Streamlining the payables and invoicing process Industry challenges and culture in supply chain BravoTran’s focus on payables automation Tom was inspired by BravoTran’s ability to bring just the right...

In this episode, Roger Garza, Director of Global Product Management at xpd global, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: The problems that logistics providers solve for their customers Challenges in supporting manufacturers How xpd organizes data across their company and customers Why project planning is a pivotal part of his role in product management The value logistics providers...

In this episode, Amy Morgan, VP, Head of Trade Compliance at Altana Technologies,, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io, to discuss: Amy’s journey in the supply chain industry The definition of trade compliance and recent paradigm shifts How data elevates trade compliance The evolution of supply chain compliance Altana’s compliance work with customs As the VP, Head of Trade Compliance at Altana...

In this episode, Eric Ritchey, Director of Operations and Business Development at Panda Logistics, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: How Eric got started in international trade and logistics The role of a freight forwarder and how it’s evolved Obstacles forwarders face in international shipping The motivation for creating a tracking portal Tips to run an efficient and effective...

In this episode, Mauro Rodrigo Gonzalez, CSO + President of Ascent On-Demand at Ascent Global Logistics, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: How technology has powered their supply chain operations The challenges of leading on-demand supply chains The difference between a digital platform and a logistics operation How to approach change management in supply chains The differences...

In this very special episode, Brian Glick,  CEO of Chain.io , is joined by Johnny Bilotta, VP of Product, to share about some exciting new features on Chain.io 's roadmap including: Launch of Open Connect New EDI Capabilities with STEDI Custom Processors Feature Follow along on LinkedIn and Twitter to stay up to date on the latest Chain.io releases and features.

In this episode, Jake Hoffman, CTO of Gnosis Freight, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: In this episode, Jake Hoffman, CTO of Gnosis Freight, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: The importance of collaboration across the supply chain industry Jake’s start in the logistics industry and the problems Gnosis Freight solves The different priorities for different sh...

In this episode, Jaison Augustin, EVP & Business Unit Head - Shipping & Logistics at WNS Global Services, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: What’s changed in the shipping industry over the past 30 years The importance of having the right people in the room for your transformation plan Why lengthy paper trails can cause major problems for supply chain pros The best pract...

In this episode, Penelope Register-Shaw, Global Legal and Compliance Leader, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: The first mile gap between the top 10% of retailers and everyone else Supply chains cooling down while problems are heating up Lessons learned from time at retail giants and supply chain startups The labor situation on the West Coast What opportunities lie ahead in the...

In this episode, Graham Parker, CEO and Founder of Gravity Supply Chain, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: Why he founded Gravity Supply Chain The key factors that impact forwarder and shipper business How third-parties help you sell to your customers The importance of 'team' in logistics What forwarders and carriers miss when it comes to supply chain Graham is an experienced f...

In this episode, Juli Lassow, Owner & Principal at JHL Solutions, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: How LogTech has impacted supplier partnerships The impact of insolvency on supply chains How to transition from customers to partners The nitty gritty of sourcing, nearshoring, and multi-source sourcing How virtual meetings enable creativity The best operational practices for...

In this episode, Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, founder of Let’s Talk Supply Chain, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: Sarah’s start in Supply Chain Media The right social media channels for B2B orgs Why collaboration is the future of business The value of connected data Themes from 2023 industry events The rise of B2B influencers in supply chain How the supply chain has progressed and...

In this episode, Dave Broering, President of Integrated Logistics at NFI, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: Creating good relationships between shippers and carriers The difference between non-asset solutions and integrated logistics Dave's passion for the tech and startup scene What freight forwarding customers actually want Advice to the next generation of logistics leaders D...

In this episode, Christian van Eeden, VP of Transformation Architecture at Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io , to discuss: The importance of collaboration in the supply chain industry Empowering growth and stability through tech Maintaining efficient operations in a distributed environment Change management in the logistics industry What forwarders should be inv...

In this episode, Shay Abrahams, Senior Events Manager at S&P Global joins Host Brian Glick, CEO of Chain.io, to discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion in the supply chain industry.  Shay runs the diversity committee at the TPM conference, which is focused on making TPM a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. Through this initiative, the committe also aims to support increa...

Our guest this episode is JENNA BROWN, CEO & Co-founder of Shipamax. Shipamax is a full service solution that takes care of data entry automation, so you can focus on your core business. Shipment volumes have exploded over the last decade - and it's set to continue, with the 2020 pandemic accelerating consumer trends and placing them on an irreversible path. However, the fundamental processes...

Our guest is BILL LALLY JR., President of the Janel Group, a world-class seamless supply chain solutions company that operates with an agile, customer-centric, team-based approach that provides measurable, transformational value to the supply chain community. Bill has led the integration of acquired companies, spearheaded technological connections with customers, and maintained close relationships...

In this special episode, Eric Johnson of the Journal of Commerce joins Brian Glick to discuss tips and tricks for managing Logistics IT through an economic downturn. In this episode, you'll find tips for both IT leaders within LSPs and sales leaders within technology companies.   Topics covered include: Moving discussions from headcount reductions to business value Removing scope from ex...