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From temp to management: interview with Diane Garforth

She now oversees distribution management for retailer David's Bridal, but Diane Garforth got her start as a warehouse temp. Her career has given her an up-close view of the changes in distribution management brought by technology.

Watching over intermodal's interests: interview with Joni Casey
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Watching over intermodal's interests: interview with Joni Casey

In her 18 years at the helm of IANA, Joni Casey has made it her mission to advance the interests of intermodal freight transportation providers and their customers.

Building resilience into the supply chain: interview with Yossi Sheffi
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Building resilience into the supply chain: interview with Yossi Sheffi

In his new book, The Power of Resilience, MIT professor Yossi Sheffi looks at how businesses can anticipate, prepare for, and respond to disruptive events.

Mentoring the next generation: interview with Mike Romano
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Mentoring the next generation: interview with Mike Romano

Attracting new talent to the material handling industry—and nurturing that talent—has long been a focus of Mike Romano's efforts, both in his own company and in his work with industry organizations.

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A champion for supply chains: interview with Kevin Smith

When it comes to the supply chain's value to an enterprise, there's more to it than most companies realize, says Kevin Smith, CSCMP's new chairman. He aims to get the word out.

A focus on mobility: interview with Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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A focus on mobility: interview with Rosabeth Moss Kanter

All the talk about potholes and creaky bridges is getting us nowhere, says Rosabeth Moss Kanter. To kickstart the infrastructure debate, we should be talking about mobility and the economic opportunity it makes possible.

A champion of end-to-end collaboration: interview with Jeff LeClair
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A champion of end-to-end collaboration: interview with Jeff LeClair

Jeff LeClair learned the value of collaboration early in his career, lessons that have stayed with him throughout his 30 years in manufacturing and supply chain management.

Bringing long industry experience to the classroom: interview with Joseph Estrella
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Bringing long industry experience to the classroom: interview with Joseph Estrella

For more than three decades, Joseph Estrella held supply chain management positions for major companies. He now brings that experience to bear in the classroom at the University of Rhode Island.