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The Capacity Code: What Freight Forwarders Can Learn from Passenger Airlines
The Capacity Code: What Freight Forwarders Can Learn from Passenger Airlines In passenger aviation, a concept called code-sharing is so common we barely think about it. You can book a ticket with American Airlines, fly the first leg on a British Airways jet, connect...
Episodes
S03 E17: Alicia Davis – Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, Lear Corporation
Meet Alicia Davis What happens when an investment banker, a corporate lawyer, and a tenured law professor all end up in the same chief strategy officer's chair? You get Alicia Davis. Alicia Davis is Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Lear Corporation,...
S03 E16: Doug Hisel – Senior Vice President of Store Operations, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.
Meet Doug Hisel What happens when a leader running nearly 660 stores decides the answer is less strategy, not more? Doug Hisel is Senior Vice President of Store Operations at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. He oversees field operations for the restaurant and retail...
S03 E15: Justin Golden – Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Gould
Meet Justin Golden Justin Golden is CEO of Stephen Gould, one of the largest independent supply chain solutions providers in the country. Founded in 1939 as a small packaging storefront on Manhattan's Lower East Side, Stephen Gould has grown under three generations of...
S03 E14: Robert L. Mason, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, SPOC Energy
Meet Robert Mason Robert Mason built SPOC Energy from the wreckage of his father's bankrupt company, growing it into a business that's landed on Inc.'s Best Places to Work list and now solves power infrastructure problems for AI data centers. In this episode, we...
S03 E13: Joseph DeMarco, Chief Procurement Officer at ABM Industries
Meet Joseph DeMarco Before Joseph DeMarco was overseeing more than ten digits in annual procurement spend, he was building a procurement function from the ground up, turning a tactical, transactional operation focused on office supplies and business cards into a...