Five Megatrends Influencing Supply Chain Risk And Resilience with Bindiya Vakil

Join the conversation with the visionary Bindiya Vakil, CEO of Resilinc, as we unpack the transformative power of AI in risk management, reshaping the resilience of global supply chains. Bindiya talks about five megatrends shaping global supply chains:  geopolitics, climate change, cyber risks, sustainability  and labour disruptions. From the eye of the storm post-Hurricane Katrina to the forefront of supply chain innovation, Bindiya shares her story of revolutionizing Cisco's approach to crisis management and the seismic shift towards prioritizing data to bolster supply chain defences. In this engaging dialogue, we dissect how the intertwining of supplier transparency, trust, and cutting-edge technology constructs a more robust and responsive supply chain network, essential in today's unpredictable business climate.As we navigate the complex terrains of geopolitical instability, climate-induced disruptions, and the looming shadow of cybersecurity threats, our discussion takes a deep dive into the strategies reshaping the supply chain world. Bindiya and I explore the imperative of ally shoring, ESG compliance, UFLPA, German Diligence Act, and the dire need for innovation amidst the labour crisis. We also celebrate the unsung heroes of revenue generation—supply chain leaders—who play a pivotal role in driving business success. For anyone looking to understand the intricate dance of supply and demand, technology, and human expertise, this episode offers invaluable insights into the cogs that keep the global business engine running smoothly.You can find out more about Resilinc by going to their website Resilinc.com. Send us Fan MailSupport the show THANKS FOR LISTENING PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW You can support the podcast by following the link here. It makes a big difference and helps us make great content for you to listen to. Follow like and share the Chain Reaction Podcast with colleagues and friends on social media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.News about forthcoming programmes click hereSHAREPlease share the link with others so they can listen too https://chainreaction.buzzsprout.com/shareLET US KNOWIf you have any comments, suggestions or questions then just direct message on Linkedin or X (Twitter)REVIEW AND RATE If you like the show please rate and review it. Every vote helps.About Tony Hines and the Chain Reaction Podcast – All About Supply Chain AdvantageI have been researching and writing about supply chains for over 25 years. I wrote my first book on supply chain strategies in the early 2000s. The latest edition is published in 2024 available from Routledge, Amazon and all good book stores. Each week we have special episodes on particular topics relating to supply chains. We have a weekly news round up every Saturday at 12 noon. ...