In this episode of Supply Chain Now, and part of the Supply Chain Leadership Across Africa series, Scott Luton is joined by co-host Clare Fincham of SAPICS, with guests Nicole Petersen from the South African Graduate Employers Association, and Yaseen Ahmid, CEO of Luna, to explore the biggest takeaways from the SAPICS Annual Conference 2025 in Cape Town. Together, they discuss the rising demand for supply chain graduates, the growing emphasis on sustainability skills, and the widening gap between what universities teach and what employers need.
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Innovation, Agility & Growth: The Future of Georgia Logistics
In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Adrian Purtill sit down with Sandy Lake, Director of Logistics at the Georgia Center of Innovation, to explore how Georgia continues to lead the way in logistics and supply chain innovation.
Why Purpose-Driven Businesses Thrive Featuring Masami Sato with B1G1
In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, host Enrique Alvarez sits down with Masami Sato, Founder & CEO of B1G1, a global giving movement and certified B Corp.
Logistics with Purpose Classic: You Can’t Learn a New Trick If You’re Not Willing to Fail with Supergoop! CEO Amanda Baldwin
There are few opportunities in the world to combine creativity with analytics like those presented by the beauty industry. Because of this, Supergoop! CEO Amanda Baldwin had the…
Navigating Life After Service: Zach Knight on Transitioning, Healing, and Helping Veterans
In this episode of Veteran Voices, host Mary Kate Soliva interviews Zach Knight, a former US Army officer and current entrepreneur. Knight shares his journey from serving in the…
Turning Passion into Purpose: Daniel Shemtob’s Entrepreneurial Journey
In this episode of Logistics with Purpose, host Enrique Alvarez welcomes Daniel Shemtob, CEO of Snibbs, to discuss his journey from restaurateur to entrepreneur…
Podcasting Pioneer to Wavland CEO: Jason Hoch’s Saga of Success
Starting a company is simultaneously incredibly hard work and a joy for most people who set out to do so. On today’s episode of Supply Chain Now, we welcome back…
Transforming Business with Purpose: Insights from Aaron Edwards of The Charles Group
In this episode of “Logistics with Purpose,” hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter welcome Aaron Edwards, CEO of the Charles Group, to the show. Aaron shares his journey…
Charitable Impact: Redefining Surplus for Social Good
In the first new Logistics with Purpose podcast episode of 2024, hosts Monica Aurora Roesch and Noria Sierra welcome Kaitlin Marian to the show, with…
Hosting a Global Water Party with John DeYoung, Founder and CEO of Vivoblu Inc
People all over the world struggle to access clean water, a necessity for survival and something that many people take for granted – but not John DeYoung, Founder…
Logistics with Purpose Crossover: You Can’t Learn a New Trick If You’re Not Willing to Fail with Supergoop! CEO Amanda Baldwin
There are few opportunities in the world to combine creativity with analytics like those presented by the beauty industry. Because of this, Supergoop! CEO Amanda Baldwin had the…
Action, Action, Action featuring Sam Berman, Logistics Advanced Research Center (LARC)
There are a lot of inventors and products out there, but only a few innovators and solutions. In order to develop a true solution, entrepreneurs need to think big and allow…