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Keane v. Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
2025-05-05
30 min
Seattle Job Market Minute
Seattle's Buzzing Job Market Offers Diverse Opportunities Across Tech, Healthcare, Retail, and More
Seattle’s job market is buzzing with new opportunities this week, offering roles across various industries. Here are some of the most recent postings from the past seven days for job seekers in the Emerald City. **Software Engineering and Tech** Seattle continues to be a hub for technology jobs. Amazon is hiring for multiple positions, including Software Development Engineers and Data Scientists. Microsoft has openings for Cloud Engineers and Product Managers, while startups like Convoy and Remitly are looking for software developers and UX designers. Google and Salesforce also posted recent openings for AI specialists and security an...
2025-03-10
03 min
Community Corner
Expeditors International of Washington - Episode #846
Welcome back to the Community Corner podcast! Today we're exploring the behavioral finance logic of Expeditors International of Washington! Don't forget to subscribe and leave a like to stay tuned for future episodes! Follow us on Instagram - @communitycorner_podcast Timecodes: 0:15 - Introduction 2:15 - Early Breakthroughs 4:01 - Expeditors International of Washington’s Role in the Future
2024-10-10
06 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 50 | Perspective: Building Resilient Supply Chains in a Post-COVID Era
In the 50th episode of the Expeditors Podcast, Ian Mallison, Vice President of Supply Chain Solutions, discusses the challenges and disruptions the logistics and freight forwarding industry has faced this past year, and highlights the need for companies to have resilient supply chains that can adapt to changing circumstances. You’ll also hear about the role of digital twin technology in supply chain management, with emphasis on the importance of good data collection and analytics in making informed decisions and preparing for uncertainties.Guest: Ian Mallison - Vice President, Supply Chain Solutions3:40 - Impact of th...
2024-04-23
36 min
Top Of The Game
031 Diankha Linear| community power loops
DIANKHA’S BIO Diankha Linear is one of the few women in America, let alone African American Women, to both lead a VC-backed company and raise tens of millions of growth capital for it. But what led her here started in a Seattle community center followed by an incredible career which includes 16 years of United States Army service, part of it, as a Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps - Captain (Airborne). Diankha currently serves as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Community.com, preceded by being the company’s COO. Prior to that she worked as General Counse...
2024-02-14
18 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 49 | Perspective: Systems Thinking in Supply Chain Management
This episode dives into the abstract as Vice President of Strategy & Innovation Pat St. Laurent discusses his observations of the supply chain industry and how taking a systems thinking approach could bring new levels of communication, collaboration, and optimization within a supply chain and with everyone involved. 2:02 - What is systems thinking?5:31 - The challenges of adopting systems thinking9:23 - "How did we get here in the first place?"13:39 - Does systems thinking ask for too much?18:07 - Successful implementation19:56 - Cultural change21:33 - Working...
2024-01-23
31 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Special Episode | Wrapping Up 2023
The year is coming to a close and we're taking a break to gear up for 2024. In the meantime, you can check out some interesting and popular links in our Horizon Blog and the podcast series itself. If you'd like to leave some feedback, you can always reach out to Chris at chris.parker@expeditors.com. Thank you for your support and we'll see you next year! Top 5 Horizon Blog Articles2023 Global Outlook - A Year of Transitions German Maut Changes: When and What to Expect Ground Network Services in North...
2023-12-19
03 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 48 | Veterans in Supply Chain: Value and Opportunities
On November 11th of this year, the United States will observe and recognize the service of men and women in the military. In this episode, Lenora Turner and Ted Lucas from the Opportunity Knocks program at Expeditors discuss the value veterans bring to the civilian workforce and things for companies to keep in mind when building programs designed to seek out veterans and create opportunities with lasting impact.:47 - Expeditors' Opportunity Knocks Veterans Program7:38 - Qualities that come with service10:33 - Handling higher stakes and stress14:53 - Examples of success
2023-10-31
38 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 47 | Luxury Goods: French Fashion Freight
It's Paris Fashion Week at the time of this episode's release, so Global Account Manager Sophie Duquesnoy and District Manager of Paris Marc Rached share what is affecting the high end fashion industry in terms of its consumers, brand, compliance, sustainability goals, and more. 3:59 - Defining high end fashion5:50 - What has fashion maisons' attention9:12 - How the industry engages with logistics12:42 - The role of the freight forwarder14:52 - Classifying high end fashion20:42 - Making the luxury experience sustainable24:15 - Secure movement26:22...
2023-09-26
30 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 46 | Perspective: SaaS Visibility Tools in Supply Chains
Since the global shipping crisis of 2020, software as a service (SaaS) offerings for visibility have become increasingly popular. Michelle Weaver, Senior Vice President of Order Management, talks about the problems customers are trying to solve with SaaS, and how to understand the resiliency of your supply chain through an assessment of people, process, and technology.1:10 - 2020 to now4:25 - Have customers regained control?8:34 - People, process, and technology; which model are you?15:56 - Have SaaS evolved?17:14 - Fragility in people, process, and technology19:12 - Customers' takeaways
2023-08-29
22 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 45 | Aviation: Industry Developments & Advancing Technologies
The aviation industry has shown incredible resiliency and profitability for decades, so how is it faring after the last 3 years? Jim Cangiano, Global Director of the Aviation and Aerospace Vertical, discusses how this industry continues to keep planes flying, both off the assembly line and in the air. Guest: Jim Cangiano - Global Director, Aviation & Aerospace Vertical5:10 - The needs of the aviation industry11:39 - Vulnerabilities16:05 - Absorbing impact from global events23:11 - Competing with other industries for resources26:25 - How will sustainable designs affect supply chains?
2023-07-13
38 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 44 | Perspective: Globalization in 2023
Globalization, geopolitics, and macroeconomics impact the movement of goods, how businesses grow, and quality of life. Fernanda Kroup, Vice President and Head of Onyx Strategic Insights, gives her take on how things are looking this year and how current trends are affecting logistics in 2023.Guest: Fernanda Kroup - Vice President, Head of Onyx Strategic Insights3:53 - Globalization then and now10:16 - Lessons learned17:30 - Threats to globalization24:18 - How shipping & logistics has adapted27:40 - The health of the global community as an organism32:14 - What...
2023-06-08
38 min
Art of Supply
Supply Chain Cyber Attack: Expeditors and iRobot
Cyber attacks have been on the rise since 2020, occurring with increasing frequency and having a more detrimental impact to the companies affected. Cyber risk regularly tops C-level risk rankings as a high priority and short term concern. Almost 20% of all data breaches are associated with third-parties in a company’s supply chain. We can see how this plays out by looking at the case of Expeditors International and how a 2022 cyber attack not only impacted them as a company, but it also led to a lawsuit brought by a customer: iRobot. In this week’s epis...
2023-05-11
24 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 43 | Sustainability: Emissions & Carbon Footprint Data
Why is capturing emissions and carbon footprint data so difficult in the transportation industry? Cam Smith, Director - Environment Sustainability, and Nina Barton, Manager - Network Solutions & Environmental Sustainability, North Asia, talk about ESG in transportation and how infrastructure, customer expectations, and lack of harmony are getting in the way of reliable data that helps shippers find ways to reduce emissions and meet their goals.Guests: Cam Smith - Director, Environmental SustainabilityNina Barton - Manager, Environmental Sustainability & Network Solutions4:19 - Sustainability in the transportation industry6:58 - Why ESG...
2023-05-02
31 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 42 | Customs: CBSA Assessment & Revenue Management (CARM)
In October 2023, the Canada Border Services Agency will implement a new program to change the way it collects duties and taxes from importers. Steve Bunda shares information on what's changing, how to act, and illustrates why now is the best time to act in preparation for this massive change. 1:46 - What is CARM?4:07 - Affecting the relationships between brokers and importers4:57 - Are people acting in a timely fashion?7:03 - CARM registration process9:53 - Challenges ahead with rollout12:57 - Closing thoughtsExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook...
2023-03-28
14 min
Global Value
Expeditors International Stock Analysis | EXPD Stock | $EXPD Stock Analysis | Best Stock to Buy Now?
In this video, we'll perform an EXPD stock analysis and figure out what the company looks like based on the numbers. We'll also try to figure out what a is the intrinsic value of Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. And answer is Expeditors International of Washington one of the best dividend aristocrat stocks to buy at the current price? Find out in the video above! Global Value's Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. stock analysis. Check out Seeking Alpha Premium and score an annual plan for just $119. Plus all funds from affiliate referrals go directly t...
2023-02-08
18 min
Office Hours with Spencer Rascoff
Community’s Diankha Linear on Scaling a Company for Enterprise
Diankha Linear, CEO of Community, an SMS marketing platform for business, speaks with Spencer in this episode of Office Hours. Ms. Linear was an officer and early executive team member at Convoy, serving as General Counsel and corporate secretary—overseeing one of Seattle’s largest VC transactions with a Series D Round of $400M, among other roles in the startup. Diankha comes from a strategy and leadership background, built on her years of military education and training with the Army and as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer. Ms Linear spent nearly a decade in leadership roles at N...
2023-01-27
39 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Special Announcement: Wrapping Up 2022
That's a wrap on 2022! Thank you for listening to the wide range of topics covered this year. While we take a break and prepare for 2023 you can check out the show notes for the most popular articles of 2022 from the Expeditors Horizon Blog as well as links to our various subsidiaries. Happy holidays and have a Happy New Year!Horizon Blog:International Maritime Organization (IMO) 2023Bill of Lading and Sea Waybill: Pros, Cons, and Everything in BetweenIntroducing Expeditors' New Facility in BrusselsExpeditors' First 100% Electric Truck...
2022-12-13
00 min
Bicara Supply Chain
190. Unlocking the potential of digital twin in supply chain
Guest Name: Justin Kyngdon, General Manager, Supply Chain Solutions at Expeditors, Language: English, Publication date: Dec, 01. 2022 Justin Kyngdon is the General Manager of Supply Chain Solutions for Expeditors, where he leads the practice in South Asia and is based in Sydney, Australia. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Before joining Expeditors, Justin has worked in several roles for LEP Logistics and Agility Logistics. He earned an Executive Masters in Business Administration from the Australian Graduate School of Management at the University of New South Wales (AGSM). A highlights questions: ...
2022-11-30
17 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 41 | Global Customs: Customs Evolving in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is gaining more spotlight as a sourcing alternative and for its growing economies. Director of Customs in South Asia Manal Sakr Bradnam talks about how customs could be affected and what a push for stronger enforcement and compliance looks like as global organizations take interest in expanding to Southeast Asia.Guest: Manal Sakr Bradnam - Director of Customs, South Asia3:37 - Southeast Asia customs and signs of change8:14 - Contributing factors to change12:14 - Meeting global expectations14:54 - Growing pains?17:16 - Technology investments in customs
2022-11-08
31 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 40 | Aviation: Digital Transformations with Digital Twins
Digital Twin is an exciting technology that builds an accurate representation of a real life system, making it easy to test, verify, and implement changes. Kel Chou, Regional Manager of the Aviation & Aerospace Vertical for North and South Asia, talks about its origins and possibilities when applied to supply chains, creating myriad questions and discoveries for significant transformation.3:17 - What is Digital Twin Technology?5:36 - Unique characteristics of aviation supply chains9:47 - Why Digital Twin is right for aviation & aerospace13:00 - Why is adoption difficult?14:36 - Test, validate, implement
2022-10-11
31 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 39 | Assessing Your Level of Resilience
Pat St. Laurent, Vice President of the Strategy Group at Expeditors, shares his thoughts on the meaning of resiliency, agility, and the drivers that can impact the survival of companies. Why is resiliency difficult to attain, and how does a company begin to understand its level of risk?Guest: Pat St. Laurent - Vice President, Strategy Group3:49 - Resilience in context to global supply chain4:51 - What continues to succeed?6:38 - Agility vs. Resiliency9:49 - Why resilience now?11:00 - What leadership is seeking internally14:48...
2022-09-13
33 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 38 | Global Healthcare: Keeping the Medicine Moving
At the onset of the pandemic, it seemed the greatest spotlights were on two major industries: shipping and pharmaceuticals. In today's episode with Global Director of the Healthcare Vertical Andrew Lester, we'll discuss the relationship between the two as the years passed and how they'll have to work together with new perspectives, strategies, and expectations.Guest: Andrew Lester - Global Director, Healthcare Vertical4:25 - The pandemic's impact12:25 - The current state of pharmaceuticals' supply chains17:18 - How the freight forwarder has changed19:46 - Costs of seeking flexibility21:18...
2022-08-09
38 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 37 | Aviation Startups
Neil Rub, our Regional Manager of Aviation & Aerospace Vertical in MAIR (Middle East, Africa, and Indian Subcontinent Region) sheds light on how startups in aircraft manufacturing are bringing new ideas and therefore special expertise when it comes to how they move their resources, prototypes, and more. And what do governments and airlines gain from startups' success?Guest: Neil Rub - Regional Manager for MAIR (Middle East, Africa, and Indian Subcontinent Region), Aviation & Aerospace Vertical3:56 - How the aircraft manufacturing industry works7:05 - What startups do differently9:20 - Innovations brought by startups
2022-07-12
28 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 36 | U.S. Customs: Fighting Forced Labor
Brenda Smith, Global Director of Government Outreach, details how the United States fights forced labor and what to expect when the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act goes into effect mid-June. We'll also take a look at what other countries are doing, as well as developments in technology to ensure compliance.Guest: Brenda Smith - Global Director, Government OutreachResources: UFLPA Fact Sheet from CBP4:14 - The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)6:20 - Defining forced labor7:33 - Responses to forced labor11:44 - The U.S. Model
2022-06-14
30 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 35 | Global Customs: Anti-Dumping & Countervailing Duties
Stephanie Holloway, Regional Customs Manager for The Americas, gives a crash course on anti-dumping and countervailing duties: how they're alike, how they work, what importers need to do to avoid overpaying, and much more.Guest: Stephanie Holloway - Regional Customs Manager, The AmericasResources: Expeditors NewsflashUSCBP Cargo Systems Messaging Service1:42 - What are anti-dumping and countervailing duties?3:46 - How these duties are applied7:51 - "Are we the baddies?"10:26 - "Why is this relevant today?"11:58 - Conversations to have internally and with logistics...
2022-05-31
19 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 34 | Battery Recycling and Logistics
When an electric vehicle meets the end of its life, there is a precious component inside it that is growing a new industry. Global Director Karen Kinsella and Regional Manager of Europe Jamie Lansdell from our Automotive and Mobility vertical discuss the automotive and battery recycling industries, their impact on renewable energy, and the quest to reduce carbon emissions.Guests: Karen Kinsella - Global Director, Automotive & Mobility VerticalJamie Lansdell - Regional Manager for Europe, Automotive & Mobility Vertical3:55 - The significance of electrification in the automotive industry6:58 - Moving a complex...
2022-05-17
25 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 33 | Navigating Disruption
Kara Mahoney, Vice President of Account Management in The Americas, joins the podcast to share her experiences with customers last year, the conversations she was having this year, and how to prepare to finish 2022 strong. We'll cover the must haves, the don't forgets, and surprising revelations.Guest: Kara Mahoney - Vice President of The Americas, Account Management4:37 - Conversations with customers6:46 - In front of company executives8:53 - The rest of 202213:12 - What's prevailed18:09 - The value of digital twin technology19:59 - Knowing what you...
2022-05-03
33 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 32 | Global Trade: Top 5 Trade Lessons for 2022
The podcast returns and sits down with Vice President of Tradewin Michael Bellezza to reflect on 2021 and identify key lessons for the rest of 2022: resiliency, flexibility, creativity, empathy, and knowledge.Guest: Michael Bellezza - Vice President, Tradewin0:29 - TradeLane Blog post0:53 - Identifying these lessons4:10 - Lesson 1: Be resilient8:41 - Lesson 2: Be flexible11:14 - Lesson 3: Be empathetic14:07 - Lesson 4: Be creative17:16 - Lesson 5: Be knowledgeable20:07 - Closing thoughtsExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon Blog
2022-04-19
22 min
The 7investing Podcast
How to Avoid the Bubbles and Build Wealth Safely with Value Stock Geek
As a host of macro concerns continue to weigh on the global economy, investors are increasingly reassessing their risk tolerances and looking to contain volatility as much as maximizing returns. With this in mind, 7investing lead advisor Matthew Cochrane interviewed Value Stock Geek in this podcast on his self-proclaimed Weird Portfolio, designed to avoid bubbles, limit drawdowns, and safely build wealth. The Weird Portfolio consists of six low-cost ETFs representing five different asset classes and geographic diversity. While each of the asset classes are highly volatile on their own, when combined in a portfolio they have an...
2022-04-07
53 min
InvestTalk
3-1-2022 - Which Funds Had Heavy Holdings of Russian Debt?
Before the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the average emerging-markets bond fund held 2.9% of its portfolio in Russia. Today's Stocks & Topics: NKE - Nike Inc. Cl B, Russian Currency, Oil Facts, Commodities, 401k Employer Match, SHMP – Natural Shrimp Inc., SDIV - Global X Super Dividend ETF, SPHD - Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF, OMF – One Main Holdings Inc., EXPD - Expeditors International of Washington Inc., Value Stocks with Dividends, VVR - Invesco Senior Income Trust, AXSM - Axsome Therapeutics Inc. TRIVIA QUESTION: "Can you name the 6 reasons WHY you migh...
2022-03-02
45 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 31 | Beer, Wine, & Spirits
Coming down from Chinese New Year and a season of celebrations, Regional Business Development Managers Angela Zhou, Andreas Buch, and Matteo Del Zoppo talk about the world of Beer, Wine, & Spirit, how this market has evolved during the pandemic, and what might be ahead as conditions improve and business return to welcoming customers. What makes these products unique and what are their logistics needs to meet the changed demands and tastes of customers?Guests: Angela Zhou - Regional Business Development Manager, South AsiaAndreas Buch - Regional Business Development Manager, EuropeMatteo Del...
2022-02-15
33 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 30 | Complemento Carta Porte and the US/Mexico Border
Have you heard of the new required document for shipments in Mexico? The rollout of the complemento Carta Porte went live January 1st, 2022, and in today's episode, Regional Transcon Manager Carolina Galindo and Regional Customs Manager David Sanchez will walk you through the backstory of this new document and what you'll need to do to keep things moving through an already challenging area.Guest: Carolina Galindo - Regional Transcon ManagerDavid Sanchez - Regional Customs Manager3:19 - What is the complemento Carta Porte?6:11 - What Mexico hopes to achieve9:51...
2022-02-01
27 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 29 | Strategy & Innovation in 2022
The Expeditors Podcast is back and in the first episode for 2022, Chief Strategy Officer Ben Clark talks about the Expeditors approach to strategy and innovation and how the two work together. As you move forward this year, what can you discover when you ask, "Why?"Guest: Ben Clark - Chief Strategy Officer3:42 - Defining innovation10:08 - Defining strategy13:55 - What too much innovation looks like15:37 - Can strategy and innovation be imbalanced?18:55 - Identifying critical assumptions for heavy testing20:17 - The challenge of buy-in
2022-01-18
28 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 28 | Global Distribution: Automation and Improvements in Distribution
As we wrap up this year, Senior Vice President of Global Distribution Bruce Krebs shares what's been going in in the distribution and warehousing world, how automation is developing, and what you can keep in mind to tackle 2022. Guest: Bruce Krebs - Senior Vice President, Global Distribution4:36 - Bruce Krebs' day to day8:32 - The world of distribution13:32 - The consumer's impact on distribution14:55 - Investments now vs. 5 years ago18:45 - Balance between labor and automation24:24 - "Plan, prepare, power through."25:43 - The successful distribution...
2021-12-21
30 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 27 | Global Customs: The 2022 Harmonized System Review
The World Customs Organization will be rolling out changes and updates to the Harmonized System and that could mean barely a blip on your radar or big changes to how your goods are classified. Listen in as Stephanie Holloway, Regional Customs Manager for The Americas, gives an overview of the Harmonized system, why reviews of the system are conducted, and what to expect when changes hit in 2022.Guest: Stephanie Holloway - Regional Customs Manager for The Americas, Global Customs3:19 - Harmonized System overview6:54 - Changes for 20229:00 - Trends informing changes
2021-12-07
17 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 26 | Global Ocean: About Those Containers Out There...
As 2021 comes to a close, how will typical, yearly events like peak season and holiday shopping be impacted by what's being observed today? Karl Francisco, Senior Vice President of Global Ocean covers past events and lessons learned from previous shortages, delays, and contract negotiations.Guest: Karl Francisco - Senior Vice President, Global Ocean2:43 - Important considerations3:42 - Carriers' response to consumer demands4:29 - The ocean market today6:22 - The remainder of 20217:51 - Lessons from 20208:34 - ILWU contract negotiations12:01 - Navigating port lockouts
2021-11-16
19 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 25 | Digital Solutions: Modernizing Trade Data
Director of Tradeflow Nic Beehler talks through the history of trade data management, the legislation that brought massive change to the customs process, and how online management systems are aiding shippers today, when colleagues aren't always in the same space to collaborate.Guest: Nic Beehler - Director, Tradeflow1:38 - Tradeflow overview4:19 - The Customs Modernization Act6:34 - Educating shippers9:26 - Problems solved by trade data systems11:53 - Mod Act's impact on digital trade data12:59 - Pandemic problems revealed16:19 - How to stay productive
2021-11-02
25 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 24 | Digital Solutions: Digitizing LTL
The penultimate episode of our Visibility Economy series brings in Director of Koho Max Lock to discuss how being able to book less than truckload (LTL) shipments through an online platform gives small to medium sized shippers the ability to still reach their customers during a time of capacity, equipment, and driver shortages.Guest: Max Lock - Director, Kohogokoho.com1:06 - What is Koho?3:43 - What makes LTL attractive?5:00 - Barriers to supply chains7:26 - Accessing advanced logistics knowledge8:35 - The LTL world today
2021-10-19
27 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 23 | Digital Solutions: Visibility & IoT
How does connected, smart cargo do more for you? In this episode of the Expeditors Podcast, we return to our series on Digital Solutions with Global Director of Cargo Signal Randy Gould to learn how the Internet of Things is bringing change to the logistics industry and what that means for visibility and supply chain resilience.Guest: Randy Gould - Global Director, Cargo Signal1:38 - Visibility problems exposed by the pandemic2:47 - Internet of Things and Visibility Economy refreshers5:41 - IoT's impact on logistics10:42 - What do you do...
2021-10-05
20 min
On Air with Air Cargo Next
Expeditors shares Opportunity Knocks internship guide
Washington-based logistics company Expeditors this month opened its Opportunity Knocks internship program to other companies hoping to launch their own version of the program. In cooperation with non-governmental organizations, the program supports interns just starting their careers, introducing them to Expeditors, logistics and the professional world more broadly. More than 90 of the program’s former interns went on to full employment with Expeditors. Now, Expeditors has made the program available to other interested companies.In this episode of “On Air with Air Cargo World,” Editor Caryn Livingston speaks with Lenora Turner, director, Opportunity Knocks, and Jose Ubeda, senior...
2021-09-22
20 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 22 | Global Customs: Changes and Challenges Amidst the Global Shipping Crisis
Taking a break from our Digital Solutions series on the Visibility Economy, today's episode will be all about customs and four key pressures: complexity, geo-political issues, security, and innovation. Senior Vice President of Global Customs Dana Lorenze breaks down the challenges these four topics pose to customs and what customers should know as they work through the global shipping crisis.Guest: Dana Lorenze - Senior Vice President, Global Customs3:22 - Expeditors' history with customs brokerage4:28 - The current state of customs7:13 - Complexity15:19 - Geo-politics and the environment
2021-09-21
37 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 21 | Digital Solutions: Carrier Allocation
Continuing a series of discussions around visibility and technology supporting it, Senior Manager of Carrier Allocation Staci Alalem-Clark talks about capacity planning for ocean shipments and how this historically manual process is being changed by software to provide stronger visibility and flexibility for shippers.Guest: Staci Alalem-Clark - Senior Manager, Carrier Allocation3:04 - What is Carrier Allocation?6:23 - What's going on in the ocean world?9:35 How this holiday season will be different12:50 Capacity Planning15:18 - Bringing digital solutions to capacity planning18:19 What shippers can focus...
2021-09-07
25 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 20 | Digital Solutions: The Visibility Economy
"Where's my stuff?" It's probably the oldest question in logistics, and today the answer is more important than ever as the global shipping crisis continues to rage on. As we gain more visibility in our lives through the tracking of online orders, what solutions are out there for shippers? How do you choose the right one? Jose Ubeda, Senior Vice President of Digital Solutions at Expeditors, shares his perspectives and observations over his 37 year career in logistics and how the needs around visibility have grown in complexity.Guest: Jose Ubeda - Senior Vice President, Digital Solution
2021-08-24
23 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 19.5 | Innovation & Technology at Expeditors
Today's episode is a presentation given by CIO Chris McClincy explaining the approach to innovation at Expeditors. This presentation is a preface to a series of discussions with Jose Ubeda, Senior Vice President of Digital Solutions, and leaders of various companies within this division.Digital Solutions You Can TrustExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram
2021-08-10
10 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 19 | Global Air: Capacity Crunch
As if the woes around the semi-conductor chip shortage weren't enough, capacity has been in short supply these days as the global shipping crisis continues to rage on. Senior Vice President of Global Air Kelly Blacker gives an update on what she's been seeing as airlines work to create capacity and take on increasing demand from organizations looking to fly instead of float.Guest: Kelly Blacker - Senior Vice President, Global Air2:34 - The state of air freight today5:48 - Where did the capacity go?8:44 - The logistics ecosystem15:36...
2021-07-27
28 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 18 | Automotive & Mobility: Chip Shortage Pressure
Jamie Lansdell, Regional Manager of North America in our Automotive and Mobility vertical, discusses the impacts, responses, and realizations of the automotive industry as it finds its way through an incredibly challenging time as the world is engrossed with strain on capacity and an overwhelming demand for semiconductor chips.Guest: Jamie Lansdell - Regional Manager of North America, Automotive & Mobility Vertical6:17 - Chip Shortage Overview8:48 - Impacts on the automotive industry10:38 - The response and solutions18:43 - Electric Vehicle's response22:06 - Support from logistics and freight forwarding...
2021-07-13
34 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 17 | Retail & Fashion: Big Changes and Trends in the Cosmetics Industry
Rashida Morisset and Nick Wyss, Regional Managers of North America and Europe in Expeditors' Retail and Fashion Vertical, give insight into the myriad complexities of the cosmetics industry. We'll cover the changes in their products, new expectations of their customers, the sensitivity to move their products, and even touch on how social media can have great impact on legacy brands.Guest: Rashida Morisset - Regional Manager, North America - Retail & Fashion VerticalNick Wyss - Regional Manager, Europe - Retail & Fashion Vertical5:26 - Cosmetics industry overview7:08 - Changes/trends in cosmetics...
2021-06-29
30 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 16 | Aviation & Aerospace: Conversions, Electrification, and the New Space Race
Global Director of the Aviation and Aerospace Verticals, Marie Berner, gives an update on what's been going on with airlines lately as they make tough choices and adjustments to keep capacity and their planes available during the pandemic. Also, learn the new market for the electrification of aircraft and why now is the most exciting time to look to the stars.Guest: Marie Berner - Global Director, Aviation & Aerospace Vertical2:51 - Introduction to the aviation5:01 - The Aviation Industry Today18:08 - Electric Aircraft28:39 Aerospace Industry Growth and Needs
2021-06-15
38 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 15 | Global Trade: Free Trade Zones
In this episode of The Expeditors Podcast, Wendy Armbruster, Regional FTZ Program Manager of the Americas, opens the lid on the history of free trade zones and how they're used today to keep companies invested in their local labor pools, resources, and more. We'll also learn about interesting rules and exceptions when operating as an FTZ, along with the qualities that make FTZ programs the right option for an organization.Guest: Wendy Armbruster - Regional FTZ Program Manager, The AmericasExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram
2021-06-01
28 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 14 | Supply Chain Solutions: The Digital Twin
Digital Twin technology is making its way into the logistics space, and with it are new ways for organizations to experiment, prototype, and implement new strategies to keep their supply chains strong. Vice President Ian Mallison and Senior Manager Jarrett Hendricks from Supply Chain Solutions discuss the history of Digital Twins, their impact on other industries, and how they are improving the way freight forwarders can service their customers.Guest: Ian Mallison, Vice President of Supply Chain SolutionsJarrett Hendricks, Senior Manager, Supply Chain Solutions[Article] Rise of the Digital Twin: How Lessons...
2021-05-18
32 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 13 | Ocean: LCL Consolidation & How Retail Stays Afloat
Less than Container Load (LCL) consolidation has been gaining a lot of traction lately as a way to continue the movement of goods while the ocean market faces container shortages, events impacting global trade like the Suez Canal blockage, and overall strain on supply chains. Expeditors' Manager of LCL and Network Planning Brian Murphy expands on LCL, while Director of Retail Vertical Bryan Ransford shares how the retail industry is using LCL to adjust to trends changing their products and access to end customers.Guests: Brian Murphy - Manager, Global Ocean, LCL & Network PlanningBryan...
2021-05-04
28 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 12 | Project Cargo: Factory Relocations
Whether it's growth, new strategies, duties, or strengthening your supply chain resilience, a factory relocation is a massive undertaking for any organization and, as we'll hear with Vice President of Project & Energy Services Pat Roche, requires an incredible amount of coordination, preparation, and communication. Chris and Pat will discuss timelines, processes, and considerations to execute a successful relocation.Guest: Pat Roche - Vice President, Project & Energy ServicesExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon Blog
2021-04-20
32 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 11 | Global Logistics: Germany's Role in Europe
Germany's attention to detail and precision can be found in the country's culture, exports, and in the case of this episode, logistics and infrastructure. Regional Director of Germany Ben Eidenschink and Regional Manager of the Automotive Vertical in Europe Juergen Adler talk about the history of trade in Germany. They'll also talk about how its strong automotive legacy hints at the larger role Germany plays in Europe's logistics.Guest: Ben Eidenschink - Regional Director, Germany (Frankfurt office)Juergen Adler - Regional Manager, Automotive Vertical Europe (Frankfurt office)Expeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon...
2021-04-06
36 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 10 | Ocean: Shipment Schedule Integrity
Ships are getting bigger, they're retiring sooner, and new developments are increasing capacity, efficiency, and speed to build these behemoths. So why did shipment schedules have a record low for integrity/reliability in 2020? Put simply, why was freight late? Vice President of Global Ocean Services in the Americas Scott Kelly talks about this longstanding reality of the maritime industry and what can be done to get ahead of the issue.Guest: Scott Kelly - Vice President, Global Ocean Services, AmericasExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon Blog
2021-03-23
24 min
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Episode 9 | Trade Compliance: Measuring & Managing What Doesn't Happen
You can track a shipment through its various milestones to see it delivered, but tracking the success of trade compliance can be a bit difficult when no news is considered a sign of success. Nic Beehler, Director of Tradeflow at Expeditors, shares his thoughts on how underlying issues can reveal themselves over time and how to advocate for investments in measuring trade compliance.Guest: Nic Beehler - Director, TradeflowBook: Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They HappenExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon Blog
2021-03-09
27 min
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Episode 8 | Cargo Insurance: Jumping to General Average
General average has a very deep history in maritime trade, but how is it figured out today? Is that the main concern when insuring shipments? Learn about general average, misconceptions with cargo insurance, and more with Ian Buchanan, Senior Manager of Risk Management at Expeditors Cargo Insurance Brokers (ECIB).Guest: Ian Buchanan - Senior Manager, Risk Management, ECIBExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon Blog
2021-02-23
20 min
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Episode 7 | Trade Compliance: Going to the Source
Everything comes from somewhere. That’s a pretty general statement, but when thinking about trade and the flow of goods, that "somewhere" plays a heavy role - especially when it comes to access, infrastructure, and for this episode, compliance and regulations. What happens when a global event has you rethinking where you’re starting the journey of your goods? Vice President of Tradewin, Michael Bellezza, talks about how recent events are raising questions around sourcing, trade compliance, and supply chain resiliency.Guest: Michael Bellezza - Vice President, TradewinArticle: Trade in 2021Expeditors | LinkedIn | Twit...
2021-02-09
26 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 6 | Customs Brokerage: The Brexit Switch, Flipped!
Just when the headaches of 2020 were behind us, 2021 continues on with its own set of issues. Brexit is here, and the world of customs brokerage has all eyes on them as they sort through confusion at the borders of the EU and the UK. Nanoh Park, Director of Global Customs at Expeditors, explains why Brexit is so unique from traditional trade agreements and how customs have come into the spotlight in recent years.Guest: Nanoh Park - Director of Global CustomsExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon Blog
2021-01-26
30 min
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Episode 5 | Supply Chain Resiliency: Control vs. Influence
“There’s no preventing it, there’s only learning to navigate it.”When things go awry, are you prepared to take action? How do your organization's choices impact your partners, your business, and your customers? Michelle Weaver, Senior Vice President of Global Order Management, talks about navigating through immense challenges by switching focus from controlling the situation, to influencing your options to create powerful, effective outcomes.Guest: Michelle Weaver - Senior Vice President, Global Order ManagementExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon Blog
2021-01-12
26 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Special Announcement: Wrapping Up 2020
We'll be taking a break over the holidays to prepare new content for 2021. In the meantime, you can check out the show notes for the most popular articles of 2020 from the Expeditors Horizon Blog as well as links to our various subsidiaries. Happy holidays and have a Happy New Year!From Horizon Blog:Coronavirus Outbreak: Top Considerations to Help Businesses Evaluate Their Next MoveRise of the Digital Twin: How Lessons Learned from NASA Are Changing the Way Supply Chains are ManagedIn Navigating the Impact of COVID-19 Forecasting and Pre-Planning...
2020-12-22
00 min
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Episode 4 | Automotive: The New Age of Automobility
“We’ve seen a shift from just-in-time to just-in-case, and that’s really pulled forward the whole industry.”Breakthroughs in automotive and mobility have changed manufacturing and how products are brought to market, whether it be from start-ups, electric vehicles, or recently, the COVID-19 pandemic. Karen Kinsella, Global Director of Automotive & Mobility Vertical at Expeditors, joins Chris to talk about how these three forces are impacting logistics and supply chains to bring the transportation and the automobility industry to new levels of service.Guest: Karen Kinsella, Global Director, Automotive & Mobility VerticalArticle: Start-up Vehicle...
2020-12-08
32 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 3 | Cargo Security: Blind Spots
"Cargo at rest is cargo at risk."What do you think of when it comes to the security of freight in transit? Some of the obvious may be theft or natural disasters, but Chris talks with Global Director of Cargo Signal Randy Gould to expand on understanding risk and what technology is doing to raise visibility between Point A and Point B.Guest: Randy Gould, Global Director, Cargo Signalcargosignal.comExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon Blog
2020-11-24
31 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 2 | Technology: The Pace of Innovation
Chris sits down (virtually) with Expeditors Chief Information Officer Chris McClincy to talk about how the coronavirus pandemic has moved technology in logistics from a position of evolution and efficiency to one of stability and safety. They'll also discuss the relationship between technology and the transportation world, why it's important to be cautious of hype, and the latest trends that have surfaced to keep the world moving.Guest: Chris McClincy, Senior Vice President and Chief Information OfficerExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Horizon Blog
2020-11-10
19 min
The Expeditors Podcast
Episode 1 | Supply Chain Resiliency: Disrupting Disruptions
In the first episode of The Expeditors Podcast, host Chris Parker talks with Ian Mallison, Expeditors' Vice President of Supply Chain Solutions, to get a better idea of how supply chains have been impacted since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, and the resulting shift in dynamics and relationships between service providers and their customers as all parties navigate change together.Guest: Ian Mallison, Vice President of Supply Chain SolutionsExpeditors | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram
2020-10-20
23 min
The Expeditors Podcast
The Expeditors Podcast Trailer
Take a good look around you. Everything you see - the car you drive, the bus you ride, the materials that built your home, the supplies in your medicine cabinet - they all had a journey to travel before they got to where they are now.This is the Expeditors Podcast where you can hear about front-of-mind topics in the logistics and freight-forwarding industry through the lens of Expeditors, a global logistics provider. Join Chris Parker as he chats with experts within Expeditors to get a better sense of the logistics and freight forwarding world...
2020-10-15
01 min
TRADEGEEK PODCAST with your host Pete Mento
Phil Coughlin and Pete talk about technology trade and the future of forwarding.
Phil Coughlin was most recently the Chief Strategy Officer of Expeditors International of Washington. Over the span of his 34 year career with him he did it all. From running documents to working with senior leaders to set the tone of the company’s long term strategy. He was also Pete’s boss back at his Tradewin days and a major influence on his way of thinking and doing business. As always, this episode of the podcast is brought to you by the World Trade Centers. Whether you are new to global trade, or have been selling across borders for decades, your...
2020-02-14
32 min
MarketFoolery
MarketFoolery: 09.06.2011
It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So. Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Yahoo! and Johnson & Johnson, why they’re bearish on Marine Harvest and Garmin, and why they're conflicted about Expeditors International of Washington and Fortuna Silver.
2011-09-06
00 min