Leaders in Tech and Ecommerce
We interview some of the best entrepreneurs, experts and executives in the tech and eCommerce space. We want to share their perspective on the current trends, their stories about success and failure and how they attract and recruit talent. Our aim is to keep it real and simple - share the relevant lessons and have an open conversation. Follow-ups on our website for more details: https://www.alcottglobal.com/
Episodes
79 episodes
#80: The Supply Chain Mindset: Cost Center vs Value-Adding
*Hosted by Andrei Palamariu*In this episode, I interviewed Kent Ledgerwood, the Senior Vice President of Value Engineering at One Network. We discussed his extensive experience in the supply chain industry and his insights on th...
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Episode 80
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36:37
#79: Boosting E-commerce Growth through Technology and Culture
*Hosted by Andrei Palamariu*I had a great conversation with Tobias Sjölin, CTO of Fulfilment & Logistics at Boozt. In this episode, we discussed Tobias's career journey- helping to build Boozt's in-house technology capabilit...
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Episode 79
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33:33
#78: In Supply Chain Design, Fun is Not Optional, Fun is Required
*Hosted by Andrei Palamariu*I had a great conversation with Donald Hicks, CEO and Founder of Optilogic. He had such a wonderful career journey as a leader in his field. He shared in our conversation how a talk from a college stu...
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Episode 78
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51:39
#77: Embracing Resiliency and Eliminating Supply Chain Risks
*Hosted by Andrei Palamariu*In this episode, I interviewed Jennifer Bisceglie, Founder and CEO of Interos. We started the discussion with some of the highlights of Jennifer’s career—starting a company 19 years ago. Jennifer emph...
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Episode 77
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38:36
#76: Exploring the Impact of Transformative Tech in India's Logistics
In this episode, I interviewed Pali Tripathi, the CEO of Taabi Mobility, an Indian conglomerate. She has 16 years of experience across diverse leadership roles across Unilever, EY, Booz, and CEAT Tyres.We discussed how logistics, ...
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Episode 76
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44:00
#75: Anticipate and Act - the new norm in Supply Chain
David Warrick is a thought leader and industry expert in the field of Global Supply Chain and is currently the Executive Vice President, Enterprise at Overhaul. In his current role, he is responsible for the strategy and growth of the Enterpris...
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Episode 75
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41:47
#74: Johanna Småros, Co-founder at RELEX Solutions
Johanna Småros (PhD) is one of RELEX Solutions’ three co-founders. Before founding RELEX, Johanna conducted ground-breaking research on retail supply chains. Johanna received the Young Scientist Entrepreneur Award in 2014 and the Veuve Cl...
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Episode 74
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35:07
#73: Ami Daniel, CEO and Co-Founder at Winward
Ami Daniel is the CEO & co-founder of Windward. He developed his passion for the sea during his seven-year veteran in the Israeli Navy and founded Windward with the mission of bringing Predictive Intelligence and big data analy...
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Episode 73
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45:46
#72: Martin Thaysen, Chief Commercial Officer and Board Member at Controlant
Martin Thaysen is the Chief Commercial Officer of Controlant. Prior to Controlant, he held a number of C-level positions as a CEO, CCO and Board Member within Supply Chain, Logistics, Shipping, Manufacturing, Professional Services in publicly l...
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Episode 72
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#71: Matt Petot, Founder and CEO at CargoAI
Matt Petot is Founder and CEO at CargoAI. He has a creative and out-of-the-box thinker, pragmatic and proactive, has strong leadership, and team management, has good communication abilities, result driven mindset, fast learner, is multicultural...
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Episode 71
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31:14
#70: Simon Borg, Group CEO & Co-Founder of Navia
As co-founder and CEO of Navia, Simon Borg is committed to making people’s lives easier through innovative freight solutions. He works with a world-class team, that continues to find ways to exceed our customers’ expectations and future-proof o...
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Episode 69
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36:24
#69: Terry Chan, Founder & CEO of JUSTT GROUP
Terry Chan is an eCommerce Supply Chain Leader with 25 years of experience in driving business growth.Awarded the "Most promising business leader of Asia 2019" by Economic Times in Singapore, featured by Forbes in 2018 in Vietnam,...
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Episode 70
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24:55
#68: Stephan Sieber, Chief Executive Officer of Transporeon
Since 12 November 2019, Stephan has been CEO of Transporeon. His professional focus has always been to use his wealth of experience to help organisations grow – and that is also his goal at Transporeon. Stephan spent 13 years working for SAP, i...
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Episode 68
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33:49
#67: Nick Bartlett & Chris Crutchley, Director of CBIP Logistics
About Nick Bartlett :Nick Bartlett is a Co-Founder & Director of Sales & Marketing for CBIP Logistics. Nick brings 12+ years of experience across logistics, e-commerce, marketing, supply chain, and traditional...
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Episode 67
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43:49
#66: James Chin Moody, Founder and CEO of Sendle
James Chin Moody is co-founder and CEO of Sendle. Sendle builds shipping that is good for the world that helps small businesses thrive by making package delivery simple, reliable and affordable and is the only 100% Carbon Neutral Delivery Servi...
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Episode 65
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37:20
#65: Johnny Slattery, Chief Executive Officer of SCNX
Johnny Slattery is the Chief Executive Officer at SCNX. He is a seasoned technologist and has been building software for 20+ years. Verticals of focus include derivatives trading, management consulting and logistics. Johnny has rich...
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Episode 64
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32:46
#64: Jamil Khan, President & Amanda Cole, Co-Founder and CEO of Sayurbox
About Jamil Khan:Jamil Khan is the President of Sayurbox. Jamil is an International Logistics Leader, bringing almost 30 years of Operational & Supply Chain experience, having lived in 6 and worked in 11 countries across Europe &...
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Episode 62
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44:13
#63: Lalit Das, Founder & CEO of 3SC
Lalit Das is a Founder and CEO of SS Supply Chain Solutions Pvt Ltd (3SC). He worked in the various segments of the Supply Chain Domain and Manufacturing & Services Sector in Supply Chain Functions.He founded 3SC in 2012, the f...
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Episode 63
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49:28
#62: Jonathan Savoir, CEO & Co-Founder of Quincus
Jonathan Savoir is the CEO and Co-founder of Quincus. Jonathan grew up in Belgium and Luxembourg and attended colleges in London and in the USA. In college, he studied engineering and economics. Upon completing his Master's Degree at 20, he pur...
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Episode 61
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22:06
#61: Kathleen Chan, Founder and CEO of Calico
Kathleen Chan is the Founder and CEO of Calico, the supply chain OS that powers the $1.4 trillion eCommerce production market from concept to doorstep. Kathleen is a serial founder, previously starting several D2C brands and scaling them from z...
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Episode 61
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33:42
#60: Philipp Ortwein,Co-Founder and Managing Director of InstaFreight
Philipp Ortwein is Co-Founder and Managing Director of InstaFreight, a digital forwarding company. He graduated with a Master in Management from the University of Mannheim and did his executive education at Harvard and Stanford. Dur...
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Episode 60
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45:06
#59: John Hefter, Senior Vice President & Founder at Thras.io
As a founder of Thrasio, John has been fortunate to witness their original team of 4 grow into a 1000 person, billion-dollar powerhouse. At work and in life, he is a polymath with unrelenting energy and curiosity. He enjoys regularly depl...
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Episode 59
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42:13
#58: Sandeep Sreekumar, COO & Rolf Knoerzer, CEO of IndustryApps
About Sandeep Sreekumar:Sandeep Sreekumar is the COO and Co-Founder of IndustryApps. Sandeep has 15 years of digitalization experience. He specializes in Smart Factory, IT/OT Domain, IoT, ML, AI, Plant Engineering, and Process Eng...
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Episode 58
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48:14
#57: David Shillingford, Chief Strategy Officer of Everstream Analytics
David Shillingford is the Chief Strategy Officer of Everstream Analytics (formerly Resilience360 and Riskpulse), a leading supply chain risk analytics company that enables greater resilience and agility in the supply chains of many of the world...
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Episode 57
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17:59
#56: Evan Smith CEO & Co-Founder of Altana AI
Evan Smith is the CEO and Co-founder of Altana AI. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Yale University. Before Altana AI, Evan led enterprise solution and strategic partnership at Panjiva, a trades data science company. B...
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Episode 56
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45:42