The Food Logistics Rockstar Awards recognize influential individuals in the industry whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global refrigerated food supply chain.
Atlanta, February 12, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Logility, Inc., the leader in AI-first supply chain planning software, welcomes Diane Gabile, Vice President of Business Development, Alan Dow, President of Logility, Supply Chain and Procurement Announced the appointment of Mr. Suresh Babu as Vice President. Great Lakes Cheese is a rock star in his 2024 supply chain of food logistics. This award recognizes the top 100 most influential people in different categories within the refrigerated food industry.
Suresh Babu, Great Lakes Cheese, Lifetime Achievement
With over 20 years of experience in the supply chain industry, Mr. Babb has built a strong supply chain for Great Lakes cheese, proving why he was selected for the Lifetime Achievement category. Great Lakes Cheese is one of the nation's leading natural cheese packers, an award-winning cheese manufacturer, and a trusted long-term partner for a variety of retail, foodservice, and ingredients customers. Babu and his team are evolving their processes and technology with the primary goal of providing the highest level of customer service for every order.
“The digital transformation of our supply chain is supporting Great Lakes Cheese's tremendous business growth while supporting our customers' ability to respond to fluctuations in demand. We are committed to delivering service levels that are only possible through continuous reinvestment: in people and systems, not in physical infrastructure,” says Babu. “This recognition is a testament to Great Lakes Cheese's 'customer first' approach and a reminder of the possibilities that can be achieved by pushing the boundaries of supply chain excellence.”
A good forecasting plan combines your needs, changing dynamics, and business growth, which clearly increases the level of forecast accuracy. By leveraging the Logility® digital supply chain platform, Great Lakes Cheese is able to meet service level goals and increase efficiency across multiple parts of the supply chain. Babb's efforts as a tenacious and strategic leader are helping drive Great Lakes Cheese's supply chain transformation.
“Supply chain rock stars are the backbone of the frozen food chain. Collaborative, passionate, innovative and forward-thinking are the words that describe many of this year's honorees, as well as inspired and driven. , and even reliable ones,” says editor Marina Mayer. -Chief food logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
Diane Gabire, Logility, Rising Star
Selected in the Rising Star category, Ngabire's experience is already impressive. Her strength is building new business development teams and sales organizations. Ngabire impacts the industry by implementing, creating and influencing best practices within her teams and is known as a champion of leveraging industry-leading tools, establishing global processes and promoting brands. .
“Business development teams are often undervalued, but blue-chip companies invest in these teams and quickly see value. At Logility, I leverage my global experience to build robust, energetic “Our new onboarding program, all new BDEs, created an opportunity in the first month. Named a supply chain rock star. I am honored to have been chosen from among so many wonderful people,” said Ngabire.
In just a short time at Logility, Ngabire changed the game in business development and led his team to record-breaking deal numbers. She is committed to ensuring her team has the right tools, messaging, and support to understand and engage with their supply chains and communities.
Alan Dow, Logility, Lifetime Achievement
A repeat Rockstar Award winner and Lifetime Achievement recipient, Dow believes that technological advancements, a generational change in planners, and a significant transformation in supply chain planning driven by technological advancements have enabled companies to set precedents across their businesses. Our focus is on helping people navigate the unprecedented change and disruption. The remarkable speed of market change and disruption.
Under Dow's leadership, Logility enables supply chain organizations to make faster, data-driven decisions. The Logility Digital Supply Chain Platform leverages narrow AI, machine learning, and generative AI to democratize supply chain intelligence across the enterprise, empowering clients to participate more broadly and meaningfully in supply chain decisions, and Be able to respond appropriately to inflection points. As an AI-first supply chain planning solution, Logility's clients are well-positioned to capture market insights and translate them into actionable demand strategies. This can create a competitive advantage that allows you to gain market share while weathering turbulent times.
“Logility's brand promise is to help our clients run the world's best supply chains and improve the lives of others,” Dow said. “We are grateful to Suresh, Diane, and myself as Rockstar Award recipients. This award speaks to the commitment of Logility and the entire Great Lakes Cheese team to positively impact the refrigerated food supply chain. It’s from.”
Here are the profiles of this year's winners: food logistics January/February 2024 print issue, available at http://www.FoodLogistics.com.
To view the complete list of winners, please visit https://foodl.me/u2nlsbsl. For additional details, please visit https://www.foodlogistics.com/awards. food logistics award.
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food logistics More than 26,000 supply workers in the global food and beverage industry, including executives in the food sector (producers, growers, manufacturers, wholesalers, grocers) and logistics sectors (transportation, warehousing, distribution, software, technology) Reach chain executives. Mutual interest in the operational and business aspects of the global frozen food supply chain. food logistics We also run the SCN Summit and the Women in Supply Chain Forum. For more information, please visit www.FoodLogistics.com.
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About Great Lakes Cheese
Great Lakes Cheese is the nation's leading natural cheese packer and award-winning cheesemaker. Great Lakes Cheese is a trusted, long-term partner for a variety of retail, food service and ingredients customers. The company has a national presence with facilities in Ohio, New York, Tennessee, Utah, Wisconsin and Texas. Specialty products include natural and processed shreds, slices, chunks and snack products. Family- and employee-owned Great Lakes Cheese celebrates its 65th anniversary in 2023. https://www.greatlakescheese.com/.
About Logility
Logility's digital supply chain platform provides optimized demand, inventory, manufacturing, and supply planning, giving executives the confidence and control to improve margins and service levels while achieving a sustainable supply chain. help provide. Logility's cloud-based platform, designed for speed and agility, provides an innovative combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and predictive analytics for integrated planning and operations across the end-to-end supply chain. Realize. Our prescriptive approach fosters collaboration among teams at more than 650 clients in 80 countries, delivering prioritized outcomes designed to create demonstrable value. Logility is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA). For more information, please visit logility.com.
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