Supply Chain — Unfiltered, The Podcast

Tune in to the latest ISM podcast featuring Yann Babarroux, co-founder and CEO of Otonomi, and Peter Waggonner, public policy director at Greater New Orleans, Inc. In this episode, they explore the impact of climate crises, evolving policies, and the shifting risk landscape-along with the actions individuals and organizations are taking to mitigate these challenges.

Join us for our latest episode featuring Brian Antonellis, Senior Vice President of Fleet Operations at Fleet Advantage. Together, our host Melanie Stern and Brian will explore the current and future challenges for the trucking industry in 2025, what moves organizations can make to set themselves up for success, and what considerations to understand.

Is automation just for big businesses? Or can smaller players take advantage too?

In this episode, Farzin Shadpour, a Co-partner at Silicon Foundry, an innovation advisory firm, discusses workplace automation.

• We discuss:
  • How Silicon Foundry uncovers emerging trends
  • What businesses of all sizes should (and shouldn't) do to boost operational efficiency
  • The future of automation in supply chain and operations

Join us for a podcast with James DeMeo, CEO, Unified Sports & Entertainment Security Consulting, Adjunct Faculty at Tulane University, and best-selling author, to discuss risk management strategies and tactics at both large-scale sporting events, and its supply chain implications. DeMeo highlights behind-the-scenes learnings from The Big Game, other major sporting events, and what correlates to major supply chain operations around the world.

In this episode, we dive deep into the strategies that supply chain and procurement organizations are using to attract and retain top talent in today's competitive market. Join our host, Melanie Stern, as she sits down with Kimberly Neisen, Director of Talent at ProcureAbility, to explore the latest trends and best practices. From growth opportunities and employee recognition to motivation and combating burnout, discover how your organization can stay ahead in the talent game.

Join us for a podcast with Jamin Nieri, Chief Operating Officer for Trove, to discuss how procurement and supply chain sustainability initiatives are tied into an organization's brand experience with its community, stakeholders, and customers. Specifically, she shares information about the fashion industry's resale market and its sustainability impact and measures.

Join us for a podcast with Lenora Sevillian, MBA, CIPP, CPPP, CPCM, LSSGB, SFC, NCN-A, CPe-P, Director of Procurement and professor at Nova Southeastern University for an important discussion around fraud, corruption and risks in procurement. This is part two of a two-part discussion and deep dive into this critical ethical priority and spotlight in the profession.