Rosemary Coates
Executive Director
Ms. Coates is the Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute and the President of Blue Silk Consulting, a Global Supply Chain consulting firm. She is a best-selling author of: 42 Rules for Sourcing and Manufacturing in China and Legal Blacksmith - How to Avoid and Defend Supply Chain Disputes. Ms. Coates lives in Silicon Valley and has worked with over 80 clients worldwide. She is also an Expert Witness for legal cases involving global supply chain matters. She is passionate about Reshoring.
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Frictionless Videocast: AI and Digital Supply Chains with SAP’s Darcy MacClaren
May 2, 2024
Listen as Darcy MacClaren, Chief Revenue Officer, SAP Digital Supply Chain, and Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, discuss the importance of AI in software deployment.
Luxury Car Brands in Limbo After Chinese Company Violates Labor Laws
April 12, 2024
The U.S. ban on imports from China's Xinjiang region is delaying deliveries of high-end cars like Porsche, Audi, and Bentley to the U.S. market.
Frictionless Videocast with Adi Kleiman: Using the Power of AI in Supply Chains
March 25, 2024
Listen as Adi Kleiman, Vice President of Product at aiOla and Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, discuss using AI speech recognition in an industrial environment.
Frictionless Podcast: Understanding Your Supply Chain Goals with Ann Marie Jonkman
February 29, 2024
Listen as Rosemary Coates and Ann Marie Jonkman, Senior Director of Global Industry Strategy at Blue Yonder, and Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, hosts this episode of...
Supply Chain Waits on Political Winds
February 23, 2024
Politics seems to be on everyone’s mind in this election year and the effects on supply chains are becoming evident in every aspect of our work.
Hidden risks in global supply chains
August 2, 2023
Do you think you already have enough to worry about with the obvious and known risks and have no time to address hidden risks? Rethink that approach. The risk of...
