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In this episode of TECHquila Sunrise, powered by Supply Chain Now, host Greg White welcomes Kinaxis CEO John Sicard to the podcast.

John Sicard assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Kinaxis in January 2016. With over 23 years’ tenure at Kinaxis, John first started at the company as a key contributor to the architecture and development of Kinaxis’ supply chain management solutions in early 1994, and has since held a number of senior management roles in development, professional services, business consulting, sales, marketing and customer support. Prior to his current appointment, John was Chief Products Officer, overseeing all aspects of the product life cycle, including product vision and strategy, design and development, product management and quality assurance. Before joining Kinaxis, John held senior software architect and management positions in research and development at FastMAN Software Systems, Inc (also known as Promira before being purchased by Manugistics), and Monenco Agra. John earned a Bachelor of Computer Science, from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, with a strong focus on software architecture and UI Design. John is also a graduate of Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program.

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In this episode of the Supply Chain Buzz on Supply Chain Now, Scott and Greg discuss the top news in supply chain, and welcome special guest, Guy Courtin, to the podcast. Guy Courtin has over 20 years of experience in the supply chain industry. He is currently responsible for the global alliance progress at 6 River Systems, a leading supply chain fulfillment service provider. Prior to 6 River, Guy held numerous leadership roles at supply chain vendors such as Infor and i2 Technologies. He has also worked as an industry analyst for research firms such as Forrester, SCM World and Constellation Research. In a non Covid world, Guy can be found speaking at supply chain conferences. He and his partner, Amy, live in Chestnut Hill with their 9 year old rescue basset hound.

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Michael Neme aka Midwest Mike is a sales and Supply Chain fanatic. Not a guru that talks at you, but a legit practitioner of the art of sales in Supply Chain. In this episode of Logistics & Beyond powered by Supply Chain Now, Mike shares his mindset with host Jamin Alvidrez and some of the keys to his passion: Supply Chain Consultative Sales.

Michael Neme is a Franchise/Agent owner with GlobalTranz and VP of Supply Chain Solutions at Hook Logistics, which allows him to give their customers a one-stop-shop for all and everything supply chain/ops and tech-related. Head down—all gas. No brakes are his motto, whether it is in his personal life or professional life. He has been in the industry for eight years and has worked for some top asset and non-asset-based 3PLs, giving him a deeper understanding on how both asset and brokerage works. In a traditionally transactional sales industry, he has never sold a transactional deal. He has and still always look at his customers' business like the way he looks at my own. “Let's set this up for the long game and make strategic decisions like playing chess, not checkers.” His goal is for his customers to have a person and team they can count on to continue to build out tailored and scalable solutions that enhance efficiencies and increase customer profitability.

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In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott and Greg welcome Mike Griswold back to the podcast. Mike Griswold serves as Vice President Analyst with Gartner’s Consumer Value Chain team, focusing on the retail supply chain. He is responsible for assisting supply leaders in understanding and implementing demand-driven supply chain principles that improve the performance of their supply chain. Mr. Griswold joined Gartner through the company’s acquisition of AMR. Previous roles include helping line-of-business users align corporate strategy with their supply chain process and technology initiatives. One recent study published by a team of Gartner analysts, including Mike Griswold is Retail Supply Chain Outlook 2019: Elevating the Consumer’s Shopping Experience. Mr. Griswold holds a BS in Business Management from Canisius College and an MBA from the Whittemore School of Business & Economics at the University of New Hampshire. Learn more about Gartner here: www.gartner.com.

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This episode of Supply Chain Now originally published as episode 342.

This episode of Supply Chain Now features Maggie Hume, Nam Pham, & Tanner Foster. Maggie Hume is a senior at the University of Georgia with a passion for Sustainability and an eagerness to learn about all things Supply Chain. Having spent years internationally, She have global experience that allows her to develop creative solutions through a unique lens. Throughout the course of her college career she have gained a deep appreciation for the people and processes that contribute to complex global supply chains, and tangible results of data-driven decisions urging her to further her expertise and proficiency with analytic tools.

Nam Pham is currently studying supply chain management at UGA. Early in his career, he helped in a restaurant start up in his hometown in Statesboro, GA. Since then, he has transitioned to more relevant supply chain experiences through internship opportunities. Nam had a successful internship learning the ins and outs of distribution center operations for a Fortune 500 company. He has also recently been hired to work for Manhattan Associates in Atlanta, GA, after graduation.

Tanner Foster is a senior at UGA in his last semester. He will be graduating with a degree in management, plus an emphasis in supply chain management from the Terry School of Business. After graduation, He will be returning to Mohawk Industries Inc. to begin as a Supply Chain Analyst.

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This episode was originally published as episode 194 in 2019.

This episode of Supply Chain Now features Karan Agrawal. Karan Agrawal works in an Operations Strategy role at Dell in Austin, helping drive strategic projects for Dell’s end to end supply chain. He graduated with a BS in Industrial Engineering in May’19. During his time at Georgia Tech, he served as Founder and President of APICS at GT, interned in a variety of different supply chain roles across industries and geographies and helped grow the supply chain community at Georgia Tech. An award winning recipient of the Bright Future in Supply Chain Award, Outstanding Senior Award and the prestigious Campus Life and Community at Tech scholarship amongst others, Karan is passionate about inspiring millennials to join the field of supply chain and it’s pleasure to hear him speak with us on today’s show. Learn more about Dell here: https://www.dell.com/en-us

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