24: Chicago Roots & Global Routes: Cindy Cochovity's Supply Chain Journey
- She Supply Chains Podcast
- Apr 13
- 2 min read

How can adaptability, innovative business strategies, and kindness shape the future of the supply chain industry?
In this episode, we’re joined by Cindy Cochovity, a seasoned leader in the supply chain industry who has navigated both large companies and tech-first environments. From her humble beginnings in Chicago to becoming an influential figure in logistics, Cindy shares insights into her career journey, the challenges she faced, and the lessons she’s learned along the way.
Cindy emphasizes the importance of evolving education systems to prepare the next generation of supply chain professionals and reflects on how the industry has transformed, especially with the impact of COVID-19.
She delves into the integration of AI and technology, which has revolutionized the way supply chains operate, and discusses how businesses can stay ahead with innovative strategies. At the heart of Cindy’s leadership philosophy is the power of kindness and the strength found in building meaningful networks.
This conversation is packed with wisdom on leadership, adaptability, and how to succeed in an industry that's constantly evolving. Whether you're an established leader or just starting your career in supply chain, Cindy’s insights are sure to inspire you.
In this episode, we discuss:
(02:59) Cindy’s Career Journey in Supply Chain
(15:06) The Role of Education in Shaping Future Supply Chain Leaders
(19:54) The Impact of Technology on Work Dynamics
(22:36) Innovative Business Strategies in Logistics
(25:45) Embracing AI and Shaping Future Initiatives
(30:49) Advice for Aspiring Supply Chain Leaders
(34:45) The Power of Kindness in Leadership
Listen in for more valuable leadership lessons from Cindy that can help shape your career and approach to the evolving world of supply chain!
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