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18-03-2025
- Business
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Supply & Demand Chain Executive Honors LogicSource Leader, Erik Given, in the 2025 Pros to Know Awards
WESTPORT, Conn., March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LogicSource, the leader in procurement services and technology solutions, proudly announces that Erik Given, managing director of its distribution and logistics sourcing practice, is recognized in the 2025 Pros to Know Awards by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. This award honors outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to use supply chain for competitive advantage. Given's recognition is part of the Leaders in Excellence category, which honors forward-thinkers who have made significant industry contributions. Given is a distribution and logistics veteran with 35 years of experience leading best practices for organizations, including Heineken, MillerCoors, and Sysco. At LogicSource, he has played a pivotal role in helping clients build more resilient supply chains and enabling more substantial financial and operational outcomes. "We are proud to celebrate Erik and his team's accomplishments in the 2025 Pros to Know Awards—an honor that reflects his dedication and excellence in supply chain leadership," said David Pennino, founder and CEO of LogicSource. "Erik's strategic vision for cost optimization, logistics network efficiency, and supply chain risk management has helped our clients optimize millions of dollars in indirect spend and remain resilient amid new challenges." Given is a proven innovator and strategic advisor who has helped clients navigate supply chain difficulties such as economic uncertainties, potential port closures, and evolving tariff policies. His expertise in distribution and logistics equips today's top brands with a clear path to lower costs and enhanced efficiency. Given's recognition comes during a unique time for procurement teams, serving as a trusted voice for business leaders grappling with intense and unprecedented industry disruptions. "Many of today's supply chain pros are more than just leaders within their space; they're pioneers of change. This year's list of winners pushed the boundaries in all facets: creating, implementing, transforming, innovating, reinventing, and collaborating. They executed on all fronts, over-delivering and over-performing. They are true professionals to know in the supply chain space," says Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive and co-founder of the Women in Supply Chain Forum. This award follows several other achievements for LogicSource, including Star Performer status in the Everest Group PEAK Matrix and recognitions from Inc. 5000, Spend Matters, and Financial Times for its substantial growth and business expansion. To see the full list of Supply and Demand Chain Executive's 2025 Pros to Know winners, visit Learn more about LogicSource's innovative procurement and supply chain solutions at About LogicSourceThe innovative leader in procurement services and technology, LogicSource is purpose-built to drive profit improvement, mitigate risk, and ensure supply chain continuity through better buying. LogicSource focuses exclusively on the sourcing and procurement of indirect goods and services, which typically represent 20% of an organization's revenue and the area of greatest spending inefficiency. These include complex categories like marketing, packaging, corporate services, facilities, information technology, distribution and logistics and more, for which organizations often lack the capacity, focus and scale to achieve best-in-class buying. Unlike traditional advice-based consultants, LogicSource is a purpose-built buying utility with assets that are configurable to their clients' needs and ready to deploy. By combining decades of sourcing and procurement expertise, superior market intelligence, cross-portfolio spending leverage, and their OneMarket® Source-to-Pay technology, LogicSource executes customized solutions that deliver immediate savings and sustainable value. For more information visit About Supply & Demand Chain ExecutiveSupply & Demand Chain Executive is the only supply chain publication covering the entire global supply chain, focusing on trucking, warehousing, packaging, procurement, risk management, professional development and more. Supply & Demand Chain Executive and its sister publication, Food Logistics, also operate SCN Summit and the Women in Supply Chain Forum. Go to to learn more. About IRONMARKETS IRONMARKETS, formerly known as AC Business Media, is a leading business-to-business media and buyer engagement platform with a portfolio of renowned brands in heavy construction, asphalt, concrete, paving, rental, sustainability, landscape, manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain markets. IRONMARKETS delivers relevant, cutting-edge content through its industry-leading digital properties, trade shows, conferences, videos, magazines, webinars, and newsletters. Learn more at For media inquiries:Colin GilmoreAssociate Partner, View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE LogicSource Sign in to access your portfolio
Associated Press
17-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Nulogy's Kevin Wong Recognized in 2025 Pros to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Nulogy co-founder and COO leads the way in solving complex supply chain challenges TORONTO, March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Nulogy, a leader in collaborative manufacturing and supply chain solutions, is pleased to announce that Kevin Wong, Chief Operating Officer, has been recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a recipient of this year's Pros to Know award. This award recognizes outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chains for competitive advantage. This recognition is for the Leaders in Excellence category. As COO and co-founder of Nulogy, Kevin has been a driving force behind the company's product vision and strategy, shaping purpose-built solutions that address the unique challenges of complex multi-enterprise supply chains. With deep expertise in both technology and supply chain collaboration, Kevin has been instrumental in helping Nulogy's customers—including brand manufacturers such as Colgate-Palmolive, L'Oréal and Church & Dwight—gain the visibility and agility needed to thrive in today's dynamic markets. Kevin's influence extends beyond Nulogy, as an active contributor to the broader supply chain community through his involvement in trusted industry organizations such as the Foundation for Supply Chain Solutions, the Visibility Council and Association for Supply Chain Management. With a recent focus on integrating new manufacturing productivity capabilities into Nulogy's platform through its Smart Factory solution, Kevin is committed to evolving a product offering that not only delivers real-time data visibility, but also creates shared value for all partners in an external manufacturing network. 'I'm deeply passionate about helping brand owners and their external partners work better together. Supply chains are incredibly dynamic, and strong partnerships–supported by the right, purpose-built technology–are essential for remaining competitive,' said Kevin. 'I'm excited to keep working alongside our customers to deliver solutions that make collaboration easier, faster and more valuable for everyone involved.' 'Many of today's supply chain pros are more than just leaders within their space; they're true pioneers of change. This year's list of winners really pushed the boundaries in all facets; creating, implementing, transforming, innovating, reinventing, and collaborating. They executed on all fronts, over-delivering and over-performing. They are true professionals to know in the supply chain space,' says Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive and co-founder of the Women in Supply Chain Forum. Click here to view the full list of winners. About Nulogy Nulogy, a leading supplier of cloud-based supply chain solutions, enables customers and their supplier communities to collaborate on a multi-enterprise platform to deliver with excellence to an ever-changing consumer market. The Nulogy platform orchestrates upstream supply ecosystems composed of brands, contract manufacturers and packagers, third party logistics providers, and raw material and packaging suppliers to accelerate supply chain responsiveness and agility at the speed of today's market. About Supply & Demand Chain Executive Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the only supply chain publication covering the entire global supply chain, focusing on trucking, warehousing, packaging, procurement, risk management, professional development and more. Supply & Demand Chain Executive and its sister publication, Food Logistics, also operate SCN Summit and the Women in Supply Chain Forum. Go to to learn more.
Yahoo
17-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Kevin Coleman, Brad Nuffer Named "Pros to Know" by Supply & Demand Chain Executive
DES PLAINES, Ill., March 17, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CJ Logistics America announced today that CEO Kevin Coleman and Senior Vice President of Transportation Operations Brad Nuffer have both been named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine's annual "Pros to Know" list. The Pros to Know award recognizes outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage the supply chain for competitive advantages. Coleman was honored in the "Leaders in Excellence" category, and Nuffer won in the "Top Transportation Innovators" category. This is the second award that Coleman and Nuffer have won already this year, both having been named to Food Logistics' Rock Stars of the Supply Chain list in February. "Many of today's supply chain pros are more than just leaders within their space; they're true pioneers of change," said Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive. "This year's list of winners really pushed the boundaries in all facets; creating, implementing, transforming, innovating, reinventing, and collaborating. They executed on all fronts, over-delivering and over-performing. They are true professionals to know in the supply chain space." Click here to view the full list of Pros to Know winners from this year. About CJ Logistics America CJ Logistics America is a North American-based integrated supply chain service organization with operations in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company offers warehousing, transportation, and freight forwarding services for all temperature classes (ambient, temperature-controlled, and frozen). CJ Logistics' customer-centric philosophy ensures that all solutions are tailored to meet clients' specific goals and objectives. View source version on Contacts Mary ClineDirector, Marketing CommunicationsCJ Logistics America847.624.9406 | Sign in to access your portfolio
Associated Press
17-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Kevin Coleman, Brad Nuffer Named 'Pros to Know' by Supply & Demand Chain Executive
CJ Logistics America announced today that CEO Kevin Coleman and Senior Vice President of Transportation Operations Brad Nuffer have both been named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine's annual 'Pros to Know' list. The Pros to Know award recognizes outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage the supply chain for competitive advantages. Coleman was honored in the 'Leaders in Excellence' category, and Nuffer won in the 'Top Transportation Innovators' category. This is the second award that Coleman and Nuffer have won already this year, both having been named to Food Logistics' Rock Stars of the Supply Chain list in February. 'Many of today's supply chain pros are more than just leaders within their space; they're true pioneers of change,' said Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive. 'This year's list of winners really pushed the boundaries in all facets; creating, implementing, transforming, innovating, reinventing, and collaborating. They executed on all fronts, over-delivering and over-performing. They are true professionals to know in the supply chain space.' Click here to view the full list of Pros to Know winners from this year. About CJ Logistics America CJ Logistics America is a North American-based integrated supply chain service organization with operations in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company offers warehousing, transportation, and freight forwarding services for all temperature classes (ambient, temperature-controlled, and frozen). CJ Logistics' customer-centric philosophy ensures that all solutions are tailored to meet clients' specific goals and objectives. Director, Marketing Communications CJ Logistics America 847.624.9406 | [email protected] SOURCE: CJ Logistics America Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 03/17/2025 09:23 AM/DISC: 03/17/2025 09:23 AM
Yahoo
17-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
A. Duie Pyle's Craig Lough Named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2025 Pros to Know List
Pyle's strategic planning director honored for driving growth and innovation in brokerage division WEST CHESTER, Pa., March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A. Duie Pyle (Pyle), a premier 100-year-old, family-owned and operated provider of asset and non-asset-based supply chain solutions, today announces that Craig Lough, director of strategic planning, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Pros to Know award by Supply & Demand Chain Executive in the Top Transportation Innovators category. The Pros to Know award recognizes outstanding individuals and true pioneers of change across the industry, whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders. Lough has been instrumental in the development and execution of Pyle's operational strategy, driving innovative business growth that delivers superior value to customers through Pyle's brokerage division. Lough demonstrates his commitment and expertise each day, as he balances time between managing his internal team, meeting with current customers and securing new business. When Lough first joined Pyle, he immersed himself in researching, designing and implementing the relaunch of the company's brokerage division. This led to him spearheading the development of a completely new commercial go-to-market strategy. His efforts secured significant results, seeing 39% year-over-year growth, despite the economic downturn that followed COVID. Following the brokerage division's relaunch, Lough was appointed head of the new business unit, which includes two offices in West Chester and Mechanicsburg, PA. 'To receive this award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive and be mentioned in the same group of industry leaders is a humbling experience and the recognition belongs to our entire team,' said Lough. 'The success of the brokerage division is a testament to the collective efforts of the 'Pyle people' in executing on our growth initiatives. The ability to adapt to industry challenges and continuously improve our strategic approach is what keeps Pyle a leading provider of transportation and logistics solutions.' With extensive expertise in supply chain strategy and a focus on holistic business principals, Lough has become an integral part of shaping Pyle's long-term logistics initiatives. His leadership has been instrumental in developing key new service offerings that provide personalized solutions to customers, streamlining Pyle's operations and strengthening its reputation as an industry leader. Lough's efforts have created a brokerage offering that operates through Pyle's core values and establishes an unprecedented standard for employee development, satisfaction and well-being. 'Craig's strategic vision has become a pivotal part of our growth in the brokerage division since he joined Pyle in 2022. His work has fundamentally impacted our ability to deliver best-in-class logistics solutions,' said Frank Granieri, COO of Supply Chain Solutions at A. Duie Pyle. 'The recognition as a Pros to Know award recipient is well-deserved, as he is a key driver behind our continued success.' Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, and this award celebrates executives who are making significant contributions to the industry. Lough's recognition highlights his commitment to advancing supply chain innovation and addressing industry challenges with forward-thinking strategies. For more information on A. Duie Pyle, visit To view the full list of 2025 Pros to Know winners, visit About A. Duie PyleA. Duie Pyle is a premier provider of asset and non-asset-based supply chain solutions offering a full range of integrated transportation and distribution services including LTL, Contract Dedicated, Warehousing, and Brokerage Solutions. Headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Pyle has been family-owned and operated since 1924 and remains committed to its core values of integrity, service first and empathy. With a focus on delivering exceptional customer service and supporting the growth and success of its employees, A. Duie Pyle continues to lead the way in the logistics industry. About Supply & Demand Chain ExecutiveSupply & Demand Chain Executive is the only supply chain publication covering the entire global supply chain, focusing on trucking, warehousing, packaging, procurement, risk management, professional development and more. Supply & Demand Chain Executive and its sister publication, Food Logistics, also operate SCN Summit and the Women in Supply Chain Forum. Go to to learn more. Media ContactSierra MoormanUproar by Moburst for A. Duie in to access your portfolio
