Tag: supply chain executive
Vivek Nadadur: Supply Chain & Strategy Executive Driving Data-Driven Transformation and AI Innovation
Vivek Nadadur is a dynamic supply chain and strategy executive with a proven track record of leveraging data, AI, and digital transformation to drive business growth and operational efficiency. With extensive experience across global organizations like Cisco, Johnson & Johnson, and PepsiCo, he has successfully optimized supply chain processes, implemented enterprise-wide digital strategies, and led large-scale business transformations. His expertise in data analytics, strategic planning, and technology-driven solutions positions him as a leader in navigating the complexities of modern supply chains. Committed to innovation, mentorship, and collaboration, Vivek continues to drive impactful change, empowering organizations to achieve sustainable growth in an increasingly digital world.
Daniel Padilla: Supply Chain & Logistics Executive Driving Operational Excellence
Daniel Padilla is a seasoned supply chain and logistics executive with over 23 years of experience optimizing transportation networks, reducing costs, and improving service performance across multiple industries, including food distribution, retail, and agriculture. As the **Sr. Director of Logistics and Transportation for Select Milk Producers**, he leads the movement of over **600 daily shipments**, having successfully built the company’s **first dedicated fleet**, now handling **140 daily loads** in the Southwest. Throughout his career, Daniel has spearheaded **technology-driven logistics solutions**, negotiated **multi-million-dollar freight optimizations**, and managed **large-scale distribution operations**, delivering measurable cost savings and efficiency improvements. With a strong foundation in **strategic planning, process optimization, and supplier negotiations**, he has led transformative initiatives at companies like **CSC ServiceWorks, Kuebix, SYSCO, and Ahold**, demonstrating his ability to drive operational excellence. Daniel holds an **MBA in Production and Operations Management** and is recognized for his ability to **align logistics strategies with business goals, mentor high-performing teams, and build lasting industry relationships**.
Anne Racine: Transformational Leader in Supply Chain Excellence
Anne Racine is a dynamic and results-oriented supply chain executive with a proven track record of driving transformational change across healthcare, consumer products, food, and non-profit sectors. With expertise in strategic sourcing, procurement, and enterprise-level system implementations like Oracle Fusion, she excels at optimizing operations, reducing costs, and enhancing supplier relationships. Her leadership has been instrumental in developing and executing large-scale initiatives that align supply chain strategies with business objectives, delivering measurable financial impact and operational efficiencies. Known for her ability to build and scale high-performing teams, Anne consistently drives innovation, mitigates risk, and fosters cross-functional collaboration to achieve sustainable success.