Elaine Read & Matt Weyandt have stamped the most important values from their previous careers into every facet of their craft chocolate manufacturing business. In this episode of Logistics with Purpose, host Kristi Porter welcomes Elaine Read and Matt Weyandt, co-founders of Xocolatl Small Batch Chocolate. The Atlanta-based company sources cacao directly from farmers and cooperatives in Central and South America, and the Caribbean, and makes chocolate bars in small batches. Listen in and learn more about Read and Weyandt’s unique story and commitment to sustainability through their organization’s carbon neutrality, packaging, and more.

Join us as we celebrate the 100th episode of the Logistics with Purpose podcast! This special episode, hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter of Vector Global Logistics, features many special guests, including Scott Luton of Supply Chain Now, Kelly Cobb with Bombas, Julie Forsyth with Partners for World Health, and so many more. Listen in as Enrique and Kristi reflect on the evolution of the podcast over the past four years, highlighting the diverse range of guests and topics covered. They discuss the significant changes in the logistics and supply chain industry, including a greater focus on sustainability and purpose-driven business models, and so much more. Tune in and celebrate this important milestone for the Logistics with Purpose team, and here’s to at least 100 more!! Featuring Special Guests: Scott Luton- Founder and CEO, Supply Chain Now Julie Forsyth- COO, Partners for World Health Sam Berman- CEO and Co-Founder, Logistics Advanced Research Center Cristina Aleixendri- COO and Co-founder, bound4blue Kelly Cobb- VP of Giving, Bombas Christopher Hussaini- Senior Sales Manager, Hapag-Lloyd Jenise Steverding- Chief Impact Officer, Gifts for Good Christelle Delenclos- Senior Director Growth Enablement Aid and Relief (Maersk Project Logistics, A.P. Moller-Maersk