Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award: Ship4wd's Carmit Glik Details Why Small Businesses Make the World go 'Round

Carmit Glik, CEO and founding member of Ship4wd and one of the 2023 Women in Supply Chain Forum™ award winners, talks about the importance of small businesses.

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Marina Mayer
Mar 5, 2024
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Carmit Glik, CEO and founding member of Ship4wd, was named one of Food Logistics' and Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Women in Supply Chain Forum™ award winners.

Glik took a 3-month temp job to earn money to travel. Seventeen years later, she serves as CEO of a digital freight forwarding platform. How did that happen?! Glik sits down with Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, founder of Let's Talk Supply Chain podcast, Blended Pledge and exclusive sponsor of the 2023 Women in Supply Chain Forum™ award, to walk us through her journey and detail why small businesses are crucial to the supply chain. 

CLICK HERE to learn more about this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum™ award winners, presented by Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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