This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship, and examples set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network.
Montreal, QC — [September 25, 2024] — Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of products through the global cold food supply chain, and Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, have named Jenny Perlitch as one of the recipients of the 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award. This award recognizes female leaders whose accomplishments, mentorship, and leadership set a foundation for women throughout the supply chain network.
Jenny Perlitch, who has led Perlitch Transport for over 13 years, continues to push boundaries within the transport and logistics industry. Her leadership in fostering diversity and innovation is not only an asset to the company but also a source of inspiration for women across the supply chain network. As a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) certified company, Perlitch Transport reflects Jenny’s commitment to driving excellence and inclusivity in the industry.
“Every year, this award continues to amaze me. But this year especially, its all about the quality of the submissions. These women are doing remarkable things for their communities, organizations, and teams and are paving the way for future young female leaders to be a part of an industry that’s making a difference,” said Marina Mayer, Editor-in-Chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “New this year, the award was broken down into Rising Stars, Trailblazers, DEI Pioneer, and Workforce Innovator. From there, we named an overall winner per category and then four honorable mentions per category. This year’s applications were superb and made it next to impossible to just pick one winner. Im so proud of these women and their achievements. We’re just getting started.”
Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, founder of the Lets Talk Supply Chain podcast and Blended Pledge, both sponsors of the Women in Supply Chain Award, added: “Women are reshaping the landscape of supply chain management with their unparalleled contributions, igniting growth and fostering innovation across the industry. Their presence not only enriches the workforce but also brings a myriad of perspectives essential for tackling intricate challenges and refining global operations. The Women in Supply Chain award stands as a beacon, celebrating and amplifying their remarkable achievements. Congratulations to all the winners, everyone who was nominated, and all those making an impact. This recognition honors the courage and dedication of all incredible people who work hard every day. This award is a testament to their unwavering commitment and profound impact on the field.”
For more about Jenny Perlitch, visit her LinkedIn profile. To learn more about Perlitch Transport, visit website.
