Passion meets innovation | Bill Driegert of Flexport
Description
In this episode of the Semi-Related Podcast by Optym, host Chris Torrence sits down with Bill Driegert, a seasoned leader in logistics, tech innovation, and operations. Join us for an engaging conversation as Bill shares his love for cars and music to his journey in becoming a pivotal figure in the freight and supply chain industries.
Learn about Bill's early career at Frito-Lay, his role in transforming logistics at Amazon, and his involvement with innovative ventures like Coyote Logistics and Uber Freight. We explore the impact of technology in freight, the evolution of final-mile delivery, and the balance between startup culture and industry tradition.
Whether you're a logistics professional, tech enthusiast, or just curious about the personal stories behind industry leaders, this episode offers a unique look at the man behind the movement. Tune in to discover how passions for racing, music, and engineering shaped a career that’s redefining the way goods move across the globe.
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