Supply Chain Now Radio Episode 118

Supply Chain Now Radio, Episode 118
“Faith, Family, and Fastenal”
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Greg Campbell is a Senior Regional Operations Manager at Fastenal Company in the Southern US.  He is responsible for Distribution and Transportation business units in FL, GA, MS, & TX that support over $1B in annual revenue for Fastenal.  Campbell has been a member of the Blue Team for over 17 years.  His expertise is in Distribution, Transportation, Sales, Business Development, Recruiting, and Leadership.  Campbell received his BAS in Organizational Leadership from Mercer University and is a 4th generation Atlanta area native.  He has a wife of 19 years and 3 children. Learn more about Fastenal here: https://www.fastenal.com/

Avery Cain started working for Fastenal Company in 2015 as a Part Time Sales Support at the Valdosta, GA Fastenal branch while finishing her B.B.A Degree in Marketing at Valdosta State University. With only six months of Fastenal experience under my belt, she applied to a Regional Marketing Support role to the Regional Vice President of the Southeast located in Atlanta, GA. The Region territory includes over 200 Fastenal locations, including onsites, throughout Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and parts of Tennessee and South Carolina.  For the past 3.5 years, Avery has enjoyed the opportunity to learn from and work with amazing business men and women, while also helping develop her current position to what it is today. Learn more about Fastenal here: https://www.fastenal.com/

Jason Moss is Founder and CEO of the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance (GMA). The organization is the fastest growing community of industry professionals in the state. Since 2008, GMA has provided the premier platform for manufacturing leaders to form strategic alliances, share best business practices, and make profitable business connections. GMA now has six chapters across the state that are facilitated by volunteer chapter directors. The organization’s staff and Chapter Directors work together to identify quality manufacturers, coordinate plant tours, and provide educational workshops in their regions. Each month GMA provides at least 5 plant tours where others can learn best business practices from their peers. Connect with Jason Moss on LinkedIn and learn more about the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance here: https://www.georgiamanufacturingalliance.com/  

Scott W. Luton is the founder of Supply Chain Now Radio. He has worked extensively in the end-to-end Supply Chain industry for more than 15 years, appearing in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Dice and Quality Progress Magazine. Scott currently serves as Executive Vice President of APICS Atlanta and was recently named a 2019 Pro to Know in Supply Chain by Supply & Demand Executive. He founded the 2019 Atlanta Supply Chain Awards and also served on the 2018 Georgia Logistics Summit Executive Committee. He is a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and holds the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) credential. A Veteran of the United States Air Force, Scott volunteers on the Business Pillar for VETLANTA and serves on the advisory board for the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance. He also serves as an advisor with TalentStream, a leading recruiting & staffing firm based in the Southeast. Connect with Scott Luton on LinkedIn and follow him on Twitter at @ScottWLuton.

Upcoming Events & Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Connect with Greg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherrika-sanders-phd/
Connect with Avery on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyacain/
2019 AIAG/SCAC Supply Chain & Quality Conference: https://myscma.com/scac-events/2019-supply-chain-quality/
Georgia Manufacturing Summit on October 9th:  https://www.georgiamanufacturingalliance.com/annual-summit
eft Logistics CIO Forum in Austin, TX: https://events.eft.com/cio/
2019 Atlanta Supply Chain Awards: https://youtu.be/z8QCs8lgyMM?t=1
Follow Supply Chain Now Radio on Twitter: @SCNRadio
SCNR on YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/scnr-youtube