Pros to Know: This is Supply Chain's Time to Shine

Robert Mietus, Managing Director, Central, OMNIA Partners, details why turning challenges into opportunities provides that competitive advantage.

June 8, 2022

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"2021 has been a year of challenges for most organizations where the traditional goals have evolved and challenges we haven't faced in decades have come to the forefront. Turning those challenges into opportunities provides that competitive advantage," says Robert Mietus, Managing Director, Central, OMNIA Partners and one of this year's Pros to Know winners.

Find out why this is supply chain's time to shine despite inflation, workforce shortage and more.

CLICK HERE to view the full list of 2022 Pros to Know winners.

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