Host Bryndis Whitson welcomes executive and supply chain expert Siobhan Chinnery to the podcast to talk about some of the diverse industries, ever-changing challenges, and fun surprises the supply chain offers. Recognized as one of 100 Influential Women in Canadian Supply Chain by Supply Chain Canada, Siobhan has a wealth of experience and some fascinating hands-on stories to share about how the supply chain works and the allure of the problem-solving opportunities it offers.Siobhan first discusses the start of her career in the supply chain, explaining how she moved from accounting to getting on-the-job training from expert consultants and some of the negotiation tactics she learned first-hand. She tells Bryndis how her work took her to various companies and how demands like forecasting peak cold weather spikes throughout the country and contemplating business continuation strategies are needed. Siobhan’s peek into the supply chain includes stories of fires and floods shutting down offices, transporting supplies for the Junior Hockey Canada Team without breaking hockey sticks, and top-secret Porsche test car transportation and travel planning. This episode allows a glimpse into just how much diversity can be involved in a career in supply chain logistics. About Siobhan Chinnery:With a distinguished career as an executive and supply chain expert, Siobhan Chinnery has navigated the complexities of both professional and personal challenges, particularly following the loss of her husband. Over the years, she has built a reputation for delivering impactful keynotes on a wide range of topics, including self-care, team engagement, leadership growth, wellness, and the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion.Siobhan Chinnery is an accomplished supply chain and operations leader with three decades of experience transforming business strategies and improving total cost of ownership. Recognized as one of 100 Influential Women in Canadian Supply Chain by Supply Chain Canada, Siobhan has led large teams across multiple industries, driving significant operational improvements. She shares her expertise in positive leadership and resilience through professional speaking engagements, empowering organizations to thrive in challenging environments.—Contact Bryndis Whitson: Website: ZebrasToApples.com Instagram: @ZebrasToApplesLinkedInContact Siobhan Chinnery: Website: SiobhanChinnery.comLinkedIn 

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