Kelly Scheib

We’re proud to celebrate another industry recognition for Supply Chain Now Founder, CEO, and Host Scott Luton – he has been named one of the ISCEA Top 10 Supply Chain Influencers of 2026. The International Supply Chain Education Alliance (ISCEA) highlights leaders who actively shape the profession by sharing research, perspectives, and practical insights that help advance the global supply chain conversation. (ISCEA) Scott’s inclusion reflects the spirit of the Supply Chain Now community: real conversations, practical takeaways, and a commitment to connecting practitioners across industries and roles. Through interviews, events, and ongoing dialogue with leaders around the world, his goal has always been to amplify voices and help move the industry forward together. We’re grateful to our listeners, partners, and guests; this recognition belongs to the entire community that shows up and shares knowledge every day. Check out the entire list and learn more about ISCEA here.

The modern supply chain landscape is defined by constant disruption, demanding a proactive approach to challenges. In our guide to supply chain disruptions, we delve into the critical sources of disruption reshaping the industry: climate change, global conflict, and labor disputes. Through data-driven insights and expert analysis, we offer strategies for building resilient supply chains, emphasizing the importance of leveraging technology, supplier management, and collaboration. Read on to learn how to navigate the complexities of supply chain disruptions and thrive in this era of uncertainty. Working in an Era of Supply Chain Disruption At the onset of the supply chain crisis spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, many in the industry thought that the time of constant disruptions and delays would resolve with the pandemic. This, however, has proven far from true. Instead, our increasingly global supply chain — ever more reliant on a complex network of international transportation partners — is more vulnerable than ever to disruptions. In this section, we’ll look at three sources of disruption transforming the industry. 1. Climate Change Takes its Toll on Normal Operations Climate change is leading to new supply chain vulnerabilities. One significant example is the Panama Canal, a critical artery in global…