Women in Supply Chain: Candor Expedite's Nicole Glenn Talks Transforming the Logistics Industry

Nicole Glenn, founder and CEO of Candor Expedite and Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 overall Pros to Know award winner, was named one of Food Logistics' and Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Women in Supply Chain award winners.

May 6, 2024

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Nicole Glenn, founder and CEO of Candor Expedite and Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 overall Pros to Know award winner, was named one of Food Logistics' and Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Women in Supply Chain award winners.

Glenn boasts over two decades of industry experience and is known for her passion for solving problems, coaching others in freight, and her commitment to continual learning. She hosts the Ladies Leadership Coalition podcast, sharing insights and stories from women leaders across logistics and other industries.

And, like many others, her journey in the supply chain industry began quite unexpectedly.

Glenn sat down with Let's Talk Supply Chain, an exclusive sponsor of the Women in Supply Chain award, to talk about mentorship, resilience and what it takes to succeed in a male-dominated industry.

CLICK HERE to read the interview.

CLICK HERE to learn more about this year's Women in Supply Chain winners, presented by Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

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