Industry Voices

Discover 33+ thought leaders shaping supply chain thinking across shipping, logistics, trade, and economics.

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supply-chain
analytics

One of only two LinkedIn official influencers in supply chain. 35+ years of supply chain experience with leadership roles at P&G, Kraft/General Foods, Clorox, and analyst positions at Gartner and AMR Research. Author of "Supply Chain Shaman" blog.

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supply-chain
logistics

LinkedIn official influencer. Expert in systems optimization, risk analysis, and supply chain management. Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems at MIT.

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container shipping
liner alliances

Independent container shipping analyst. Daily commentary on carrier strategy, alliance behavior, schedule reliability, and network disruption. Former Sea-Intelligence.

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supply-chain
podcasting

#1 global supply chain thought leader (Thinkers360 2024). Host of Supply Chain Now podcast with global reach.

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container shipping economics
US port volumes

Veteran maritime executive and analyst. Author of monthly container reports tracking US port volumes and global liner finances. Former CEO of Trailer Bridge.

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sustainability
technology

Known as the "Supply Chain Queen". 2021 #1 Supply Chain Leader. Award-winning professional focusing on sustainability and digital transformation.

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supply-chain
analytics
technology

One of only two LinkedIn official influencers in supply chain. 35+ years of supply chain experience with leadership roles at P&G, Kraft/General Foods, Clorox, and analyst positions at Gartner and AMR Research. Author of "Supply Chain Shaman" blog.

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supply-chain
logistics
risk-management

LinkedIn official influencer. Expert in systems optimization, risk analysis, and supply chain management. Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems at MIT.

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container shipping
liner alliances
schedule reliability

Independent container shipping analyst. Daily commentary on carrier strategy, alliance behavior, schedule reliability, and network disruption. Former Sea-Intelligence.

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supply-chain
podcasting
technology

#1 global supply chain thought leader (Thinkers360 2024). Host of Supply Chain Now podcast with global reach.

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container shipping economics
US port volumes
liner profitability

Veteran maritime executive and analyst. Author of monthly container reports tracking US port volumes and global liner finances. Former CEO of Trailer Bridge.

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sustainability
technology
supply-chain

Known as the "Supply Chain Queen". 2021 #1 Supply Chain Leader. Award-winning professional focusing on sustainability and digital transformation.

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freight
logistics
analytics

Founder of FreightWaves, the only freight-focused organization offering a complete view of the freight and logistics market. Leading authority on freight data and analytics.

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maritime history
chokepoints
naval affairs

Maritime historian at Campbell University. Real-time analysis of maritime incidents, chokepoint disruptions, and naval events impacting global trade.

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logistics
supply-chain
leadership

One of IBM's Top 21 Women Leaders in Supply Chain and Supply Chain Magazine's Top 10 Influencers 2024. Expert in logistics and supply chain leadership.

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schedule reliability
blank sailings
capacity deployment

Co-founder of Sea-Intelligence. Authority on liner schedule reliability, blank sailings, and capacity deployment across global container services.

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supply-chain
education
technology

LinkedIn Learning instructor with nearly 3 million learners worldwide. Author of "Supply Chain Management For Dummies". Techstars startup founder and IBM supply chain futurist.

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supply-chain
sustainability
logistics

Leads DHL Consulting team guiding supply chain executives through digital transformation and sustainable trade initiatives.

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equity research
trucking
intermodal

Sell-side equity research on US freight and transportation carriers. Frequent voice on trucking, intermodal, and parcel demand/pricing.

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transports
channel checks
trucking

Sell-side transportation research with detailed channel checks across trucking, parcel, and logistics providers.

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equity research
transports
cyclicals

MS lead transportation analyst. Frequent contributor to Thoughts on the Market podcast on freight cycles and structural shifts.

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logistics
supply-chain
podcasting

Host of "Does Logistics Matter?" podcast. Leading voice in supply chain and logistics domain with focus on digital transformation.

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US-China trade
tariffs
export controls

China-focused journalist tracking US-China tariff impacts, Chinese export controls, manufacturing relocation, and customs enforcement.

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transports
trucking
rail

Stifel’s lead transportation analyst covering trucking, rail, and logistics with forward-looking views on volumes and pricing cycles.

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liner shipping
capacity analysis

Senior analyst at Sea-Intelligence focused on liner shipping data products and capacity analysis.

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procurement
supply-chain
strategy

Featured in Thinkers360 Top 50 Global Thought Leaders 2024. Expert in procurement and supply chain strategy.

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procurement
supply-chain
education

Top 10 Procurement Influencer and Top 10 Supply Chain Influencer 2023. Leading voice in procurement and supply chain education.

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logistics networks
air cargo
trade lane analysis

Veteran logistics analyst writing on logistics network redesign, air cargo shifts, trade lane rebalancing, and carrier contracting.

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container shipping
charter markets
freight rates

Senior journalist covering container shipping, charter markets, and freight rates with data-driven reporting.

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rail policy
intermodal transport
UK transport

Veteran UK transport journalist on rail policy and European intermodal infrastructure.

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export controls
semiconductors
dual-use technology

Analyst covering export control regimes, semiconductor supply chains, technology regulation, and dual-use license compliance.

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technology
sustainability
supply-chain

Featured in Thinkers360 Top 50 Global Thought Leaders 2024. Expert in supply chain technology and sustainability.

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technology
supply-chain
retail

Featured in Thinkers360 Top 50. Serial entrepreneur and supply chain tech expert with extensive experience in retail and technology.

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procurement
supply-chain
podcasting

Featured in Thinkers360 Top 50. Leading voice in procurement with focus on digital transformation and strategic sourcing.

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air cargo
integrators
belly capacity

Dedicated air cargo journalist covering integrators, belly capacity, and time-sensitive supply chains.

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logistics
freight
podcasting

Host of Everything is Logistics podcast, covering freight and logistics with focus on marketing and digital strategies.

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maritime decarbonization
energy transition
trade routes

Analyst writing on maritime energy transition, shipping decarbonization, new trade routes, and vessel economics.

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maritime ventures
port infrastructure
shipping VC

Deep analysis of maritime value-chain innovations with financial metrics for investors and executives.

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rail freight
Class I railroads
rail regulation

Rail-focused reporter at FreightWaves covering service issues, regulation, and Class I performance metrics.

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