2 Babes Talk Supply Chain

Mercedes Pina talks about her career journey; her experience as an immigrant; her passion for logistics; and why she believes that anything is possible.     IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:   [07.05] Mercedes’ experience as a young immigrant in Long Island, and why her parents instilled in her a sense of hard work and perseverance. “The sacrifices my parents made gave me the opportunity to strive for excellence in everything I do.” [08.47] The challenges Mercedes faced as a young immigrant in a new country, her approach to tackling them, and how those experiences shaped the woman she is today. [10.11] Where Mercedes’ career began, and how she discovered a passion for logistics. “Initially, I thought logistics would be something temporary. But as I got deeper into the industry, I became captivated by it’s vastness and complexity, and by the challenges of understanding the full scope of it.” [11.58] Mercedes’ role as Vice President of Client Services and Expedited Pricing at STG Logistics, and the importance of