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Author: Nathan Chaney

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Learn from the experience and expertise of people across the supply chain industry, from those who drive results today to those innovating for a better tomorrow. The podcast supports Supply Chaney’s mission to be a connected, creative, and capable supply chain resource and a respected member of the supply chain community.

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In this episode, Nathan Chaney interviews Michael Schwabe, the Global Head of Marketing at Surgere, exploring the intersection of marketing and supply chain visibility. They discuss Michael's background, the evolution of marketing tools, and how supply chain visibility impacts operations and storytelling. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Supply Chain and Marketing 02:46 Michael Schwab's Background and Early Influences 05:33 Career Path and Early Jobs 08:38 Education and Transition to Communicat...
In this episode, James Malley, CEO and co-founder of Paccurate, shares his journey from theater to supply chain technology, emphasizing the importance of storytelling, sustainability, and innovative packaging solutions. Discover how their platform optimizes cartonization, reduces environmental impact, and transforms supply chain operations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Supply Chain and Personal Stories 03:02 James Malley's Journey: From Theater to Tech 05:48 Lessons from Early Ventures and ...
In this episode, Rogelio Antillon shares his journey from Mexico City to the US, his extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, and the innovative project FreightSizer, an app that simplifies freight dimensioning using advanced technology. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Roger's Journey 02:27 Upbringing and Early Influences 09:08 Education and Career Beginnings 14:19 Professional Experiences in Logistics 20:48 Transitioning to the U.S. and New Opportunities 26:25 Innovatin...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney interviews David Zingery, CEO and founder of Midmo.ai, exploring the intersection of AI, IoT, and supply chain visibility. They discuss David's background, the evolution of supply chain technology, and how Midmo.ai is enabling connectivity and visibility at the edge to drive resilience and efficiency. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Supply Chain and AI Innovations 06:00 The Role of Sports in Personal Development 12:03 Career Jou...
This episode explores the critical role of conveyor and sortation systems in supply chains, featuring insights from industry experts Graham Butler and Zack Zamiar. Discover how these systems keep goods moving efficiently, the impact of technology and AI, and career paths in the industry. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Supply Chain Dynamics 07:15 Personal Journeys in Supply Chain Careers 12:28 Project Management in Supply Chain Operations 18:58 Lessons from Peak Season Challenges 25:30 Future ...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney speaks with Bill Cooper, VP of Sales at Kooner Fleet Management Solutions. They explore Bill’s career journey from Enterprise Rent A Car’s management training program through his 22 year tenure at WEX, where he helped scale the company from just over 100 employees to more than 3,800 across 18 countries. The conversation dives into leadership lessons shaped by Bill’s upbringing with a drill sergeant father, the evolution of moder...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney speaks with Erik Caldwell, CEO of Century Supply Chain Solutions. They explore Erik's journey into the supply chain industry, the impact of military experience on logistics, and the current state of ocean freight. The conversation delves into the balance between cost and resilience in supply chains, the dynamics of global trade, and the role of AI in enhancing supply chain management. Erik also shares insights on talent developm...
Summary In this episode of the Supply Chaney Podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Andrei Danescu, CEO of Dexory, discussing the importance of visibility in supply chains and the innovative use of robotics to enhance warehouse operations. Andrei shares his journey from a background in motorsport to founding Dexory, the challenges of building a full-stack robotics business, and the evolution of their technology. The conversation highlights the significance of data intelligence in logistics, the i...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney welcomes Leah, the head of customer experience and regional AI captain at Maersk. They delve into Leah's unique journey from a small village in Denmark to leading customer experience initiatives in North America. Leah shares her early experiences, including her time in the Danish army, which shaped her leadership philosophy centered around teamwork and purpose. As they discuss Leah's career trajectory, she highlights her various...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney speaks with Shannon Hynds, founder and CEO of Quickcode, about the intersection of AI and international trade compliance. They discuss Shannon's journey from computer science to entrepreneurship, the evolution of computer science education, and the importance of HTS classification in trade compliance. The conversation also touches on the challenges posed by tariff changes, the significance of human expertise in AI solutions, and...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney Podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Holly Gardner, a PhD in sustainability and expert in cybersecurity and autonomous vehicles. They discuss Holly's journey from environmental science to technology, the influence of her upbringing on her career choices, and the importance of integrating sustainability and cybersecurity in the development of autonomous vehicles. Holly shares insights on the challenges and opportunities in the industry, particularly in the con...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney engages in a compelling conversation with Enrique Alvarez, co-founder of Vector Global Logistics. They delve into Enrique's journey from Mexico City to the U.S., exploring his background in strategy consulting and his eventual pivot into the logistics industry. Enrique shares insights about his upbringing, the entrepreneurial spirit fostered by his family, and how his early experiences shaped his career path. He emphasizes the i...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney interviews Katie Date, the Senior Vice President of Industry Relations and Strategic Initiatives at Manifest. Katie shares her journey from her upbringing in Minnesota to her career in supply chain, including her time at MIT and her current role at Manifest. The conversation covers her experiences, the impact of COVID-19 on the supply chain industry, the importance of women's initiatives, and what makes the Manifest event unique...
Join Nathan Chaney for a conversation with key leaders from the International Warehouse Logistics Association about the 2026 IWLA Convention & Expo in San Antonio, Texas. Guests include Jose Touzon of FedEx, Jeremy Van Puffelen of Prism Logistics and Chair of the IWLA Convention Planning Committee, and Anthony Allwood of Systems Logic. Together, they discuss what sets IWLA apart as a relationship driven, community focused organization, why the annual convention is such a valuable experien...
In this episode of the Supply Chain Podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Nick Somos, a specialist in supply chain mergers and acquisitions. They discuss Nick's journey into the industry, the importance of networking, and the current trends in M&A activity. Nick shares insights on the ideal client profiles, the challenges faced by the trucking industry, and the significance of preparing for a business sale. The conversation also touches on valuation metrics in supply chain M&A and offers ...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Chad Eudy, a leader in the supply chain industry with a passion for servant leadership. Chad shares his journey from a small town in North Carolina to leading leadership development at FHI. He discusses the importance of servant leadership, the lessons he learned in the Navy, and how leadership can be taught. The conversation also explores the evolution of FHI's culture and the launch of Leadership Laces, a new initiative ...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Brian Kirst, COO of SnapFulfil, discussing the full cycle career concept in supply chain and logistics. Brian shares his journey from working in warehousing and distribution to co-founding 3PL companies and ultimately joining SnapFulfil. The conversation explores the importance of relationships in the industry, the evolution of SnapFulfil, its differentiators, and the ideal customer profile. Brian also touches on the globa...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Azukaego, a supply chain professional with a rich background in logistics and operations. They discuss Azukaego's journey from Nigeria to becoming a supply chain expert, the cultural insights of growing up in Nigeria, and the resilience required in supply chain operations. The conversation also highlights the importance of education in the field, the challenges faced by small businesses in Africa, and the initiatives aimed...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Colin, a pioneer in humanoid robotics within the supply chain sector. Colin shares his journey from a robotics enthusiast in high school to studying at MIT, and eventually working in autonomous vehicles. He discusses the challenges and successes of his entrepreneurial ventures, including a startup in the restaurant industry and the pivot to Avatar Robotics, which aims to integrate humanoid robots into industrial settings. ...
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Jonathan Brooks, a visionary entrepreneur transforming the logistics industry through mobile warehousing. From his beginnings in accounting to leading a network of 40 locations and over 40,000 trailers, Jonathan shares how flexibility, smart acquisitions, and customer-centric thinking have fueled his company’s growth. They discuss the economics of mobile warehouses, how this model provides cost-effective and scalable stora...
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