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#217: Supply Chain Transformation, Operational Excellence & Leadership in Action with Luca Labriola of Aalberts
Mar 9, 2026
23m 08s
#216: The Future of Operations: Leadership, Innovation & the Never Settle Mindset with Steffen Lang of Novartis
Feb 9, 2026
33m 08s
#215: Redesigning Supply Chains at a Global Scale with Karin Shanahan of Bristol Myers Squibb
Dec 17, 2025
39m 11s
#214: The Growth of Microsoft’s Cloud Supply Chain with Cliff Henson
Dec 11, 2025
30m 58s
#213: Supply Chain Transformation Blueprint with Duncan Angove of Blue Yonder
Nov 6, 2025
33m 59s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9/26 | ![]() #217: Supply Chain Transformation, Operational Excellence & Leadership in Action with Luca Labriola of Aalberts✨ | supply chain transformationoperational excellence+3 | Luca Labriola | Aalberts | — | supply chainoperational excellence+3 | — | 23m 08s | |
| 2/9/26 | ![]() #216: The Future of Operations: Leadership, Innovation & the Never Settle Mindset with Steffen Lang of Novartis✨ | operationsleadership+4 | Steffen Lang | Novartis | — | operationsleadership+5 | — | 33m 08s | |
| 12/17/25 | ![]() #215: Redesigning Supply Chains at a Global Scale with Karin Shanahan of Bristol Myers Squibb✨ | supply chainoperations+3 | Karin Shanahan | Bristol Myers Squibb | — | supply chainBristol Myers Squibb+4 | — | 39m 11s | |
| 12/11/25 | ![]() #214: The Growth of Microsoft’s Cloud Supply Chain with Cliff Henson✨ | cloud supply chainAI implementation+3 | Cliff Henson | AzureMicrosoft 365+2 | — | cloud supply chainMicrosoft+3 | — | 30m 58s | |
| 11/6/25 | ![]() #213: Supply Chain Transformation Blueprint with Duncan Angove of Blue Yonder✨ | supply chain transformationAI in supply chain+4 | Duncan Angove | Blue Yonder | — | supply chainAI+6 | — | 33m 59s | |
| 9/19/25 | ![]() #212: Inside IKEA’s End-to-End Supply Chain Overhaul with Susanne Waidzunas✨ | supply chaindigital transformation+4 | Susanne Waidzunas | IKEA | — | IKEAsupply chain+5 | — | 24m 34s | |
| 9/2/25 | ![]() #211: Why Calm Leadership Wins in Supply Chain with Arne Flemming of Bosch✨ | calm leadershipsupply chain management+3 | Arne Flemming | Bosch | — | leadershipsupply chain+3 | — | 33m 41s | |
| 8/6/25 | ![]() #210: Operational Innovation at TE Connectivity with Jim Tobojka✨ | operational innovationlogistics+3 | Jim Tobojka | EVslife-saving devices+1 | — | operational innovationlogistics costs+3 | — | 32m 15s | |
| 7/30/25 | ![]() #209: Building Resilient, Local-Global Supply Chains with Manuel Wildberger of Givaudan✨ | supply chainresilience+4 | Manuel Wildberger | Givaudan | — | supply chainGivaudan+5 | — | 36m 21s | |
| 7/22/25 | ![]() #208: Apple in China with Author and Journalist Patrick McGee✨ | Apple's impact on Chinasupply chain dynamics+3 | Patrick McGee | AppleFinancial Times+1 | ChinaShenzhen | AppleChina+5 | — | 39m 03s | |
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| 7/4/25 | ![]() #207: From CSCO to CEO, Building a Global Board Career, and the GAP framework with Pier Luigi Sigismondi | *Hosted by Radu Palamariu* Pier Luigi Sigismondi helped build Unilever’s supply chain into a global benchmark, then pivoted to become a sought-after board member across three continents. In this episode, we explored his remarkable journey from Latin America to C-suites and boardrooms, and how a mindset rooted in humility, ambition, and adaptability shaped every chapter. We unpacked the ‘GAP’ leadership framework, his transition to non-executive life, and why empowerment, self-awareness, and ... | 38m 44s | ||||||
| 6/10/25 | ![]() #206: Data-Driven Supply Chain Transformation with Ruth Beadle of Sanofi | *Hosted by Stéphanie Moles-Rota* In this compelling episode, I interviewed Ruth Beadle, the Head of Supply Chain at Sanofi, where we talked about her transformative leadership journey across various industries and geographies. Ruth shared pivotal moments that shaped her career, the challenges of leading large-scale ERP and AI-driven initiatives, and the human impact behind pharmaceutical logistics. Listeners will gain insights into how Sanofi evolved its supply chain to support innovation, a... | 30m 32s | ||||||
| 6/3/25 | ![]() #205: How Unilever’s Ice Cream Division Became the $8.5B “Magnum Company” with Sandeep Desai, CSCO | *Hosted by Radu Palamariu* Unilever is turning its iconic ice cream business, home to Magnum and Ben & Jerry’s, into a standalone powerhouse. What does it really take to spin off an €8.5B global business? Sandeep Desai, Chief Supply Chain Officer of Unilever Ice Cream, takes us inside the transformation. From leading 9,000+ employees across 38 factories and 130 warehouses, to managing the emotional and operational shift of a corporate breakup, Sandeep shares the raw realities of change ... | 31m 28s | ||||||
| 5/19/25 | ![]() #204: Tariffs and Global Supply Chains with Brian Nemeth of AlixPartners | *Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Brian Nemeth, Managing Director at AlixPartners, where we talked about the ripple effects of tariffs on global supply chains. We dived into real-world case studies, the resurgence of the bullwhip effect, and the strategic decisions supply chain leaders must make under pressure. Brian shared his on-the-ground experience helping major companies react and adapt quickly to uncertainty, offering actionable insights on scenario planning, au... | 29m 50s | ||||||
| 4/17/25 | ![]() #203: Leading Global Operations in the Semiconductor Industry with Thomas Berden of VAT Group | *Hosted by Fei Yu* In this episode, I interviewed Thomas Berden, COO of VAT Group where we discussed VAT’s strategy of staying ahead of the curve, investing in capacities and capabilities, and maintaining a flexible cost model with a 25% temporary workforce. Thomas emphasizes the importance of customer focus, technology innovation, and a decentralized quality organization. He also highlights the challenges of managing a global footprint and the need for resilience and speed in the semiconduc... | 27m 59s | ||||||
| 2/27/25 | ![]() #202: Prioritizing Safety, Sustainability, and Smart Transformation with Victor Shevtsov of Carlsberg Group | *Hosted by Fei Yu* In this episode, I interviewed Victor Shevtsov, Executive Vice President Supply Chain and a Member of the Executive Committee at The Carlsberg Group. We discussed Carlsberg's significant health and safety achievements, including zero life-changing accidents, a 10% reduction in lost time accidents, and a 15% drop in accident rates. Victor shared Carlsberg's sustainability efforts, such as reducing energy and water consumption by 20% and CO2 emissions by 15%. He also m... | 36m 24s | ||||||
| 2/13/25 | ![]() #201: Formula to Success - People, Innovation, and Impact with Eduardo Bachiega of Nomad Foods | *Hosted by Fei Yu* In this episode, I interviewed Eduardo Bachiega, the Chief Supply Chain Officer at Nomad Foods. We discussed his journey and the company’s growth. Nomad Foods, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary, has integrated brands like Birds Eye, Igloo, and Findus and has grown its revenue from €1 billion to nearly €3 billion. Eduardo emphasizes the importance of people, innovation, and sustainability. He discussed the challenges of integrating acquisitions, balancing innovation... | 22m 18s | ||||||
| 12/13/24 | ![]() #200: Building a Supply Chain Career & Season Finale | What an incredible journey this season has been! 200 Episodes! Over the past 28 episodes of 2024, we’ve had the privilege of hearing from some of the greatest minds in the supply chain and logistics industry. Together, we have discussed some of the major trends, learned from inspiring leaders, and explored practical ways to navigate this ever-changing industry and the new reality that we live in today. As we wrap up Season 1, we just want to say thank you to all the guests for their wisdom... | 16m 49s | ||||||
| 11/25/24 | ![]() #199: Formula for a Successful Leadership | *Hosted by Stéphanie Moles-Rota* In this episode, I am joined by Karen-Marie Katholm, Chief Integrated Supply Chain Officer and Member of the Executive Committee at AkzoNobel. Karen-Marie shared with me her career journey, emphasizing some of the key inflection points that helped her become the leader she is today, including her transition from procurement to broader supply chain roles and the challenges she faced. She also shared some of the sustainability efforts within AkzoNobel, specific... | 29m 55s | ||||||
| 10/9/24 | ![]() #198: Danone and the 4Cs of Supply Chain Excellence | *Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Vikram Agarwal, Danone's Chief Operations Officer. Vikram provided an overview of Danone's global supply chain, which spans 55 countries and 48,000 employees and integrates economic growth with social responsibility. As well as shared his career journey and the strategic role of supply chains in driving business value. Vikram outlines Danone’s approach to balancing short-term challenges with long-term vision using the 4C framew... | 43m 38s | ||||||
| 10/2/24 | ![]() #197: Purpose of Essity, End-to-end, and Holistic Leadership | In this episode, I interviewed Donato Giorgio, President of Global Supply Chain for Essity, where we discussed the importance of continuous learning, mentorship, and holistic leadership. Donato shared his journey in supply chain, highlighting some of the inflection points, like starting at Procter & Gamble and the joining the SCA Group and subsequently Essity. We also discussed Essity’s supply chain transformation, diving more into the integration of procurement, manufacturing, and logis... | 43m 51s | ||||||
| 9/27/24 | ![]() #196: Smarter Collaboration: A New Approach to Breaking Down Barriers and Transforming Work | *Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Heidi K. Gardner, author of “Smarter Collaboration,” where we discussed the concepts in her book. We explored the topics of collaboration in teams, breaking down silos, and their importance in hiring and M&A. We also delved into the challenges that hinder collaboration, ways to address them, and how they assist their clients in this aspect. Aside from that, we also discussed the importance of trust- defining and differentiatin... | 39m 38s | ||||||
| 8/27/24 | ![]() #195: The CEO’s view of Supply Chain, PEs and Indian brands | *Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed the renowned business leader Shiv Shivakumar to uncover the fundamental principles and pivotal moments in his illustrious career. Shiv has held top leadership roles at iconic companies like Aditya Birla Group, PepsiCo India, and Nokia. He shares the importance of preparation, the power of mentorship, and the value of benchmarking oneself against industry leaders. He also discusses how he navigated defining moments in his journey, from... | 43m 16s | ||||||
| 8/9/24 | ![]() #194: Transforming Dairy Supply Chains and Overcoming the "Perfect Storm" | *Hosted by Stéphanie Moles-Rota* In this episode, I interviewed David Boulanger, the Chief Supply Chain Officer at Arla Foods. David shares insights from his 26-year career, highlighting key inflection points that shaped his journey from an unexpected entry into the food industry to leading global supply chain operations. David discusses navigating supply chain challenges, including a "perfect storm" in the infant formula industry. He emphasizes the critical role of people in overcoming cri... | 33m 12s | ||||||
| 7/29/24 | ![]() #193: Holistic Sustainability for Greener Supply Chains | *Hosted by Stéphanie Moles-Rota* In this episode, I interviewed Arnoud Buizer, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Interfood. Arnoud talked about critical moments in his career, from wanting to be a farmer to finding his passion in supply chain management. He shared lessons he learned working at big companies, like the importance of staying curious and not being afraid to make mistakes. Arnoud also spoke about a personal challenge: his son's cystic fibrosis diagnosis, which motivated him to start ... | 23m 24s | ||||||
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