Recorded Roundtable
Bringing Logistics Clarity to Decentralized Transportation Management
Are each of your shipping locations juggling different processes, technology, and carriers? You’re not alone. Many shippers struggle with the challenges of decentralized transportation management, causing headaches ranging from limited buying power and spend control, to inconsistent customer service, and a lack of reporting capabilities and visibility.
Join our roundtable discussion where we discuss:
- The hidden costs of decentralized transportation management
- Tips and tricks for managing everything under one roof
- The benefits of having a centralized management system
- How third party managed transportation can guide you to a more organized approach
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Our Host
Grace Sharkey
FreightWaves Writer, Host of FreightWaves Drive Time on SiriusXM
Grace Sharkey is a professional in the logistics and transportation industry with experience in journalism, digital content creation and decision-making roles in the third-party logistics space. Prior to joining FreightWaves, Grace led a startup brokerage to more than $80 million in revenue, holding roles of increasing responsibility, including director of sales, vice president of business development and chief strategy officer. She is currently a staff writer, podcast producer and SiriusXM radio host for FreightWaves, a leading provider of news, data and analytics for the logistics industry. She holds a bachelor’s degree in international relations from Michigan State University.
Our Speakers
George Swartz
VP of Shipper Solutions Sales
George is a seasoned Transportation, Logistics & Distribution professional with three decades of experience in business logistics and supply chain management consulting. George brings demonstrated expertise in complex solution development, business and supply chain transformation, transportation and logistics operations improvement, distribution network optimization, digital and tech solution implementations, and 3rd Party Logistics outsourcing. George has worked for a number of supply chain and logistics leaders, including Accenture, Capgemini, Fortna, and Sedlak.
Michael Munday
Senior Solutions Sales Director
Michael has more than 14 years of experience in transportation and logistics, with experience spanning both asset and non-asset solutions and managed transportation solutions. Michael has held multiple roles for private, public, and private equity-owned supply chain organizations, including Transportation Insight and J.B. Hunt Transport.