In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton welcomes Alex Pillow, Senior Director of Partnerships & Acquisitions (Corporates & Government Unit) at Moody’s and host of the podcast KYC Decoded, for a practical breakdown of how “know your customer” (KYC), third-party due diligence, and third-party risk management map directly onto modern supply chain realities. Alex demystifies integrated risk assessment, connects KYC practices to supplier onboarding and end-tier visibility, and shares where orchestration logic and high-quality data (master data management, beneficial ownership, and external risk signals) meaningfully cut time-to-decision.
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The Buzz: Automation, Tariffs, & Holiday Spending
Today we’re diving into the multifaceted world of supply chain dynamics, emphasizing the critical importance of effective leadership amidst the ever-evolving challenges within the industry. Welcome to The Buzz powered by AutoScheduler!
Altium 365: Integrated Supply Chain Management Across the Product Development Process
Are supply chain disruptions impacting your product development? Join our live webinar to discover the top trends, applications and solutions leading organizations are using to streamline design and procurement workflows, enhance collaboration, traceability, and…
Adapting to Volatility: Navigating Trade Wars, Supply Chain Disruptions, & AI
Join Supply Chain Now hosts Scott Luton and Karin Bursa as they welcome supply chain expert Nari Viswanathan with Coupa to this webinar, to explore how evolving trade policies, AI, and supply chain innovation are reshaping global commerce.
Embracing Agility for Better TMS ROI
In today’s unpredictable supply chain environment, agility has become a critical factor for both survival and success…
Materials Management Mastery in the External Supply Chain
Now’s the time to learn to stay ahead of supply chain disruptions and improve your materials management capabilities for a competitive edge…
Unveiling Supply Chain Innovation: Deep Dive and Expert Perspectives
Innovation and disruption are constants in the supply chain game…
The Buzz, Digital Transformers Edition, for April 12th: Mainframes turn 60 and AI Crashes the Party
In this week’s Digital Transformers edition of The Buzz, hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson welcome special guest Anton Karnaukhov, Co-founder, VP of Application Delivery with…
Unbreakable: Unlocking Resilience in the Face of Disruptions
When it comes to successful digital transformation, several essential components are imperative for building a resilient and sustainable supply chain. These include flexibility, agility…
Supply Chain Agility in an Ever-Changing World
In a new survey of 1000 global supply chain leaders, 50% reported that they experienced three or more significant supply chain events last year…
Can the EU Function as a Single Market in an Emergency?
On September 19th, 2022, the European Commission released a proposal for a new Single Market Emergency Instrument. The instrument, which is effectively a toolbox of options that can be leveraged in case of future supply chain disruptions, is one of the many changes the world has seen since the start of the pandemic…
Working Capital Strategies in a World of Supply Chain Disruptions
In 2022, most supply chain leaders are primarily focused on improving working capital as a way to combat inflation. Inventory positions are increasing as purchases are now cheaper than they will be 6 months from now… at least in theory. This perception and the actions it drives are putting further strain on an already overly taxed supply chain…