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Transforming Lives: Behind the Scenes of Organ Donation

In this episode of Logistics with Purpose, presented by Vector Global Logistics in partnership with Supply Chain Now, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Wade Stiles interview John Bruens, founder and CEO of Global Transplant Solutions (GTS). John shares his journey from a professional soccer player to a biochemist and eventually a successful entrepreneur in the biopharma industry. He discusses GTS, established in 2014, focusing on ensuring no one dies waiting for an organ, with every employee being a registered organ donor. The company has grown rapidly, especially during the pandemic, by maintaining high standards in logistics and customer service.

Listen in as John emphasizes the significance of partnerships and continuous improvement in supply chain management, and as he shares insights on the future of organ preservation and the importance of supporting the transplant community.

This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Wade Stiles, and produced by Amanda Luton.

 

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