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Lead Gen for Logistics with Kara Brown

The Logistics of Logistics

Kara was one of the first employees at Echo Global Logistics which grew quickly in three years and her name is on the company’s 2009 IPO press release. She is on the board of the Entrepreneur’s Organization Atlanta chapter, LaunchPad2x, and co-founded CloseHer, a community for women in sales.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Trucks, Technology & Twitter.

Supply Chains Rock

Tuesday, October 27, 2009. 27th, a convoy of dozens of hybrid trucks will be rolling through Atlanta on their way to the Hybrid Truck 2009 National Conference at the Georgia World Congress Center. Trucks, Technology & Twitter: the Hybrid Truck Convoy and the Truck2020 Study.

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Rivian’s Missed 2022 Production Performance and Executive Turnover

Supply Chain Matters

Founded in 2009, with the vision of becoming the next iteration of producer Tesla in technologically innovative EV design, production and distribution logistics, this start-up spent its initial years in designing and developing what is today the RiT electrically powered pick-up truck, and the RiS sport utility vehicle. Added Background.

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The Power of Mistakes

BlueYonder

Her bio is impressive and describes her work building the WNBA and other highlights of her career at Cola-Cola and as the Vice Mayor of Atlanta. Lisa talked about something that was not in the bio, her failed race to be Mayor of Atlanta in 2009.

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The Power of Mistakes

BlueYonder

Her bio is impressive and describes her work building the WNBA and other highlights of her career at Cola-Cola and as the Vice Mayor of Atlanta. Lisa talked about something that was not in the bio, her failed race to be Mayor of Atlanta in 2009.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 8-12, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Back in June 2009, I wrote the following in a post titled Amazon.com: A Customer-Centric 3PL : “You won’t find Amazon.com on any ‘Top 25 3PLs’ list, but the company is a leading 3PL in my book.” For related commentary, see Amazon’s 3D Printing Trucks: A Quixotic Quest for Zero Delivery Time?

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Transformation of Automotive Industry Supply Networks- Size, Resources and Supply Network Scale Matters

Supply Chain Matters

Founded in 2009, with the vision of becoming the next iteration of producer Tesla in technologically innovative EV design, production and distribution logistics, the company spent its initial years in designing and developing what is today the Rivian RiT electrically powered pick-up truck, and the Rivian RiS sport utility vehicle.