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From Source to Sold: Exploring the role of supply chain leaders
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Check out a short excerpt from From Source to Sold: With the criticality of supply chain operations now clear, why aren’t...
Podcast
Moving supply chain leaders to the C-suite
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The authors of From Source to Sold discuss how supply chain leaders can take a seat at the boardroom table, becoming...
About the authors
Knut Alicke
Knut is a leader of McKinsey’s work in manufacturing and supply chain. He advises clients on a variety of topics including supply chain management, digital supply chains and advanced analytics, and supply chain transformations. He is a professor at the University of Karlsruhe, teaching supply chain management. He is also the global dean of the Supply Chain Executive Academy, delivering change that matters through building client capabilities.
Radu Palamariu
Radu is the managing director of Asia Pacific and Europe of Alcott Global and the global head of the Supply Chain & Logistics practice. He has been working on C-level and top management executive search assignments with F500 companies particularly for manufacturing, logistics, transportation, supply chain management, and e-commerce. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and the host of the podcast, “Leaders in Supply Chain.”
In the press
“Leading using the CHAIN model—and avoiding common mistakes”
—Forbes
“5 must-deliver skills for becoming a supply chain leader”
—World Economic Forum
“Resilience quest is reshaping supply chain, says McKinsey”
—Supply Chain Digital
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