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Supply Chain Challenges with Rich Thompson, Jones Lang LaSalle

In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Rich Thompson, International Director, JLL Supply Chain & Logistics Solutions.

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Supply Chain Challenges with Rich Thompson, Jones Lang LaSalle
Recording Date
November 5, 2021
Duration
00:21:41 hrs/min/sec


During this podcast, JLL's Thompson provided a detailed overview of various issues impacting the global supply chain, including port congestion and the labor shortage.

Other themes address included: warehouse space availability; the imbalance of imports and exports; how the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on production and distribution; and Peak Season, among others.

Thompson serves on the Board of Directors for two of the largest supply chain industry organizations, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and the Warehouse Education Research Council (WERC).

He also serves on the Business Advisory Council of Northwestern University’s Transportation Center and Industry Advisory Board for USC’s Center of Global Supply Chain Management. He has served as a consultant for over 100 corporations across the world. Thompson holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Miami University (Ohio) and an M.B.A. degree in Finance and Marketing from The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.


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Jeff Berman
Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management, Modern Materials Handling, and Supply Chain Management Review and is a contributor to Robotics 24/7. Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where he covers all aspects of the supply chain, logistics, freight transportation, and materials handling sectors on a daily basis.
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