The Buzz for August 23rd featuring Jenny Froome and Echo Nomsa VanderWal

The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!In this week's episode of The Buzz, hosts Scott Luton and Marcia Williams welcome special guests Jenny Froome with ASCEA and Echo Nomsa VanderWal with The Luke Commission. Together they discuss:The incredible work that Echo and The Luke Commission are doing in Eswatini, Africa, providing comprehensive healthcare to underserved communities, and why the work has recently been recognized by the Africa Supply Chain Excellence AwardsThe importance of choosing the right partners in supply chain The progress of women in supply chain leadership rolesThe recent slowdown in inflation ratesAnd much more!Additional Links & Resources:Connect with Echo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/echo-vanderwal-4197522b5/Connect with Jenny: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-froome-ba3b09b/Learn more about The Luke Commission: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-luke-commission/Learn more about ASCEA: https://www.ascea.co.za/Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/aboutU.S. Bank Q2 2004 Freight Payment Index: https://bit.ly/scn-us-bankRecent With That Said: https://bit.ly/3YShSlGMarcia's recent LinkedIn post: https://bit.ly/46QPfaiTackling Manufacturing’s Billion-Dollar Parts Problem with AI On-Demand Webinar: https://bit.ly/4dOXmX7Check out the Blog & News page on the Supply Chain Now website: https://supplychainnow.com/blogHackers may have stolen the Social Security numbers of every American. Here’s how to protect yourself: https://bit.ly/3SQMOPqSupply Chain Now Guide: Protecting Supply Chains From Cyberattacks- https://bit.ly/3YSQoMyWomen rise to five-year high in CFO appointments: https://bit.ly/3YLP4LxHere’s the deflation breakdown for July 2024 — in one chart: https://bit.ly/46PKqy7Connect with the Supply Chain community and programming: https://linktr.ee/SupplychainnowLearn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.comSubscribe to Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com/joinCheck out Supply Chain Now’s NEW Media Kit: