Two Redwood Logistics SVPs Obtain 2022 Ladies in Provide Chain Award from Provide & Demand Chain Government : Redwood Logistics

— Redwood’s Emily Weiser and Olga Salinas acknowledged for resilience and navigation amidst the ‘age of disruption’ —

CHICAGO, Oct. 13, 2022 — Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of many fastest-growing provide chain and logistics corporations in North America, introduced at the moment the corporate’s Senior Vice President of Gross sales, Emily Weiser, and Redwood Mexico’s Senior Vice President of Enterprise Improvement, Olga Salinas, have been named to the Provide & Demand Chain Government’s 2022 Ladies in Provide Chain award record. The annual award honors feminine provide chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship and examples set a basis for girls in any respect ranges of an organization’s provide chain community.

“All through the previous 19 years, Emily Weiser has been an integral a part of our staff as Redwood Logistics grew and matured into the corporate we’re at the moment,” mentioned Mark Yeager, CEO, Redwood. “As a real pioneer, she wore many various hats, effortlessly shifting by all of Redwood’s choices, from brokerage within the early days, to managed freight options, to her present function, specializing in Redwood’s SaaS options, and all the time searching for methods to assist shippers navigate provide chain cycles.”

Provide & Demand Chain Government launched the first-of-its-kind award in 2020. This milestone award highlights people who’ve helped provide chain purchasers and the availability chain group at massive put together to fulfill lots of at the moment’s — and tomorrow’s — challenges.

“Olga has been instrumental in furthering Redwood’s operations south of the border, leveraging her 29-plus years of trade expertise,” mentioned Jordan Dewart, President of Redwood Mexico. “She has helped amplify Redwood’s popularity as a number one capability and visibility resolution amongst shippers trying to transfer freight throughout the border. She has additionally been vital in creating Mexico right into a viable sourcing possibility for corporations in the USA as they appear to shorten their provide chains and cash-to-cash cycles.”

As Redwood’s suite of capabilities expands to incorporate the corporate’s lately introduced proprietary carbon monitoring and sustainability software, Redwood Hyperion, Weiser will proceed serving to shippers combine bodily and digital provide chains by the Logistics Platform as a Service (LPaaS) supply mannequin and RedwoodConnect, Redwood’s proprietary provide chain integration platform.

Salinas will proceed serving to Redwood prospects overcome cross-border disruptions resembling driver shortages, gasoline value spikes, capability fluctuations, visibility constraints and extra. She seems to proceed offering best-in-class capability and know-how options for shippers and consignees within the North American area to make sure the availability chain administration of their cross-border operations stays as easy as doable.

“This award, the winners and those that submitted nominations — each women and men — is a testomony that offer chain organizations had been already recognizing their feminine leaders; they simply wanted a greater platform,” mentioned Marina Mayer, Editor-in-Chief of Provide & Demand Chain Government and Meals Logistics. “This yr, we acquired over 280 submissions. Nearly 100 of these submissions got here from males. I’m so pleased with everybody who participated. I’m proud to name these girls mentors, function fashions and trade buddies.”

Entry the total record of Provide & Demand Chain Government’s 2022 Ladies in Provide Chain awardees right here.

About Redwood Logistics

Redwood Logistics, a number one logistics platform firm headquartered in Chicago, has supplied options for shifting and managing freight for greater than 20 years. The corporate’s numerous portfolio contains digital freight brokerage, versatile freight administration and revolutionary platform providers all wrapped right into a revolutionary logistics and know-how supply mannequin — Logistics Platform as a Service (LPaaS). LPaaS makes use of an open platform for digital logistics that empowers shippers to seamlessly mix-and-match companions, applied sciences and options into their very own distinctive digital provide chain fingerprint. Redwood connects a variety of consumers to the facility of provide chain administration, know-how and the trade’s brightest minds. For extra info, go to https://www.redwoodlogistics.com/.

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