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The Buzz: How Politics Shape Global Supply Chain

Join us for this week’s episode of The Buzz, as we dive into the significant impact of the upcoming U.S. elections on global supply chains.

Hosts Scott Luton and Kim Reuter welcome special guest Dave Food, Strategy Director for Prophetic Technology to the show, and they explore how potential changes in U.S. policies could lead organizations worldwide to reassess their supply sources, particularly in the automotive and pharmaceutical sectors, amidst rising protectionism concerns.

Listen in as our panel discusses:

  • The importance of executive leadership in understanding supply chain risks and the ongoing challenges of talent shortages in the industry
  • The evolving landscape of logistics
  • The need for enhanced carrier diversification
  • The implications of technological advancements on the supply chain

Tune into this new episode for valuable insights on navigating supply chain complexities in a rapidly changing global environment.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kim Reuter and produced by Amanda Luton and Trisha Cordes.

 

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