Our Supply Chain Leadership Across Africa series continues in earnest with a fascinating discussion around the proposition of using drone technology for social good. In this episode, hosts Scott Luton welcomes Prashant Yadav to the show, a globally recognized expert in healthcare supply chains and affiliate professor at global business school INSEAD, where he leads the Africa Initiative. Prashant is something of a media virtuoso, having appeared in prominent publications such as The Economist and Financial Times to share his expertise. Sitting alongside Prashant is Olivier Defawe of VillageReach, a global nonprofit that transforms healthcare delivery to reach everyone by working with partners to build responsive primary healthcare systems that deliver health products and services to the most under-reached. A key priority for both guests centers around realizing the immense potential for drones to unlock healthcare access, supply chain optimization, and socioeconomic development across the African continent. During the discussion, they touch on a number of pertinent questions: What are the major challenges to scaling and sustaining drone transport operations in Africa? How can we ultimately ensure drone transport is more cost-effective for public health supply chains? What can stakeholders do on the supply and demand side to increase adoption…

Recordemos que cadena de suministro está hecha de humanos para humanos. En este episodio nuestro invitado Janan Knust, emprendedor chileno fundador de Klog, nos habla de cómo el talento y la cultura de una empresa, incluso en logística, puede convertirse en diferenciador y ventaja competitiva. Janan también nos comparte una noticia exclusiva; su mudanza a México para fortalecer la operación de Klog en este país. Destaca que este cambio es tanto un reto personal como profesional, pero que representa una gran oportunidad para el crecimiento de la empresa. Escucha este episodio para conocer sobre la trayectoria profesional de Janan, la historia detrás de Klog, las complejidades y retos en la industria logística y de freight forwarding, así como las oportunidades de transformación digital que existen en Latinoamérica.