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Leveraging Logistics for Valencia: Panel Session with Logistics Experts

 

In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Nuria Sierra discuss the recent devastating floods in Valencia, Spain, and the logistics community’s response. They are joined by a panel of local leaders, including Justo Marmol from Translog Overseas, Maxim Molina from Tancomed, Arturo Torres from Matteco, and Laura Pedrero from B Lab Spain.

The panelists share insights on the challenges faced, such as coordination among stakeholders, logistical hurdles, and the ongoing needs of affected communities. They emphasize the importance of understanding evolving needs, providing long-term support, and helping local businesses and entrepreneurs recover.

The discussion also highlights the emotional and economic impact on the community and the need for continued support and effective communication. Listen in and discover the resilience and collaborative efforts of the logistics community in addressing the aftermath of natural disasters.

 

This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Nuria Sierra, and produced by Amanda Luton.

 

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