PODCAST HOST

RADU PALAMARIU

Group CEO
Alcott Global

Radu is the Group CEO of Alcott Global. He has been working on C-level and top management executive search assignments with Top Fortune 500 companies and local conglomerates, particularly for manufacturing, logistics, transportation, supply chain management, and e-commerce.

A frequent speaker at industry conferences, he is the co-author of the bestselling book “From Source to Sold”, a compilation of the best leadership case studies in global supply chains. He is also the host of the “Leaders in Supply Chain and Logistics” Podcast, which is consistently ranked among the Top 5 Global Industry Podcasts.

Radu has been featured in World Economic Forum, Bloomberg, Forbes as well as the MIT Supply Chain Talent Magazine. And has been named one of the Top 3 Global Supply Chain Influencers on LinkedIn.

PUBLICATIONS

Why Operations And Supply Chain Leaders Would Make Great CEOs

COVID-19 has accelerated the pace of change in corporations. Industry 4.0 initiatives and flexible work arrangements were on the cards, but maybe five years down the line.

Tech in Logistics: Threat, Disruptor or Differentiator?

Technology has been rapidly changing the way we do business in the last few years across different industries.

Why supply chain should be a boardroom topic

Supply chain might be the introvert at the business table, not used to being the center of attention. Pitching might not be its strongest suit, but the insights from executing on the customer promise create a competitive edge in today’s world.

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Attracting Top Supply Chain Leadership: Skills And Strategies

It's not coincidental that several of today's leading corporate executives were in operational roles before stepping into the C-suite.

Navigating The Future: Tech Trends Shaping Supply Chain Leadership In 2024

Now that we're a couple of months into the new year, it is a good time to look at the trends that could shape the future of supply chains.

Radu is one of the most well-connected recruiters in the logistics industry. He keeps himself up to date on industry trends and has a keen eye to link them to real business needs. Radu sets himself apart from others because he genuinely cares about the people he works with, which translates into him being approachable and following through to make things happen. I always enjoy catching up with him and bouncing ideas off of each other. I highly recommend him to any firm looking for a true partner that understands their business and can connect them with candidates to help their organization excel.

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

Latest Podcast Episodes

#198: Danone and the 4Cs of Supply Chain Excellence Featured Image

#198: Danone and the 4Cs of Supply Chain Excellence

*Episode hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Vikram Agarwal, Danone’s Chief Operations Officer. Vikram provided an overview of Danone’s global supply chain, which spans 55 countries and 48,000 employees and integrates economic growth with social responsibility.  As well as shared his career journey and the strategic role of supply chains in driving

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#197: Essity, End-to-End SCM, and Purpose Driven Leadership Featured Image

#197: Essity, End-to-End SCM, and Purpose Driven Leadership

*Episode hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Donato Giorgio, President of Global Supply Chain for Essity, where we discussed the importance of continuous learning, mentorship, and holistic leadership. Donato shared his journey in supply chain, highlighting some of the inflection points, like starting at Procter & Gamble and the joining the SCA

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