In this episode, Whitney shares her extensive journey through the supply chain industry, highlighting her diverse experiences in manufacturing, planning, logistics, and customer service. She emphasizes the importance of curiosity in her career development and discusses the significance of a customer-centric approach in supply chain management. Whitney also addresses the challenges faced in the industry, the need for effective leadership, and the importance of adapting to emerging trends and technologies. She concludes with personal insights on maintaining balance in one's career and the value of teamwork.

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In this episode, Debra Lin, VP of Supply Chain at Bel, shares her journey from a mechanical engineering background to a successful career in supply chain management. She discusses her experiences navigating different company cultures, the challenges of acquisitions, and the importance of leadership during times of change. Debra also reflects on her transition back to work after maternity leave and offers insights on balancing personal and professional life.

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In this conversation, Erika Thiem, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Feeding America, discusses her transition from the corporate world to a mission-driven nonprofit and the unique challenges of applying supply chain expertise in this context. She emphasizes the importance of demand planning, technology, data, and partnerships in addressing food insecurity. Erika highlights the role of collaboration within the supply chain ecosystem and the specific challenges nonprofit organizations face in managing resources. She also touches on leadership, career development, and advice for those interested in the nonprofit sector.

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