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Empowering Logistics Leadership with Dusty Holcomb

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

Release Date: 11/14/2024

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The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

In "Beyond TMS: McLeod's Open Ecosystem and Automation”,  and , Vice President of Growth and Special Projects at McLeod Software, discuss the strategic pivot toward an open, automated ecosystem that redefines modern supply chain management. About Doug Schrier , Vice President of Growth and Special Projects at McLeod Software, is a driving force behind the company's strategic expansion while upholding a customer-centric philosophy. With a comprehensive background encompassing over two decades of operations and strategic leadership, Doug has dedicated the past 15 years to the...

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In “Vanity Metrics Don’t Move Freight: Building Real Pipeline in Freight-Tech”, and , Fractional CMO and Founder of FreightTech (marketing), discuss how marketing must shift from a tactical cost center to a strategic operating system that drives real revenue. About Jim Waters is a Boston-based B2B marketing executive with a proven track record of building robust sales pipelines. His passion lies in driving meaningful conversations, understanding customer pain points, and creating compelling content that generates active pipeline velocity. A results-driven innovator, Jim was an early...

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In “Beyond the Rate: Why Accuracy, Transparency and Context Matter”,  and , President, Intelligence, at Triumph, discuss how accuracy, transparency, and network connectivity are the new drivers for precision and confidence in the logistics industry. About Dawn Favier  serves as President, Intelligence, at Triumph following the acquisition of Greenscreens.ai in May 2025. She brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in transportation management and logistics technology. Prior to joining Triumph, Ms. Salvucci-Favier served as Chief Executive...

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In “Building the Connected Transportation Ecosystem: A Conversation with Trimble's Michael Kornhauser”, and , Vice President of Trimble, discuss how integrated data and precision mapping create a more secure, efficient, and connected transportation ecosystem. About Michael Kornhauser is sector vice president of Trimble, leading Transportation & Logistics in North America. With more than 20 years in various leadership roles, Michael has proven to be an astute and dynamic leader with deep industry understanding and passion for delivering superior customer value. Kornhauser, along with...

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In “The Optym Advantage: Smarter Routing, Planning, and Decision Making”, and , Deputy CEO of Optym, discuss how applied AI and optimization maximize fleet utilization and driver profitability. About Shaman Ahuja is currently serving as the Deputy CEO of Optym, a company specializing in prepackaged software solutions. With a robust background in technology and product management, he has held various leadership positions within Optym, showcasing his ability to drive innovation and efficiency. He began his professional journey as an intern and has progressively climbed the ranks,...

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In “Smart Routes, Safer Stops: How Mapping Tech is Transforming Trucking”, and , VP, Product and Engineering at Trimble, discuss how integrated mapping technology optimizes routes, ensures driver safety, and drives profitability through a connected data ecosystem. Rishi Mehra As VP, Product and Engineering, is primarily responsible for overseeing the company’s technology, products and engineering in North America. Mehra has been with Trimble since 2014, and previously served as a senior product manager and director of web products for ALK Technologies (now a part of the Trimble...

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In “Fleet Profitability Unleashed: The Optimal Dynamics Advantage”, and , Senior Vice President, Head of Sales at Optimal Dynamics, discuss how decades of academic research and advanced decision intelligence are being used to automate complex logistics and maximize carrier profitability. Zach Schuchart is the Senior Vice President, Head of Sales at Optimal Dynamics. He has over 20 years of experience in the North American and European transportation industries, including roles at UPS, CHAINalytics, and XPO, he brings deep expertise and leadership to the Optimal Dynamics team. As Head of...

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In “The Fulfillment Playbook: ShipStation's Strategy for Building an Unbreakable Shipping Network”, and , Chief Strategy Officer at Auctane, discuss how to turn complex global logistics into a seamless competitive advantage. About Josh Steinitz serves as Chief Strategy Officer at Auctane, a leading global company empowering businesses with intelligent mailing and shipping solutions through trusted products like ShipStation, Stamps.com, Metapack, and Packlink. In his role, Steinitz leads corporate development, strategic partnerships, carrier relationships and strategy, and cross-border...

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In “The Road Ahead: What Trimble Innovations Mean for Transportation”,  and , Chief Product and Technology Officer at Trimble, discuss Trimble's open, scalable platform that connects every aspect of the supply chain—from trucks and drivers to the back office—by serving as a reliable "system of record" that integrates practical AI innovation to help fleets maximize performance, visibility, and safety. About Jonah McIntire is Chief Product and Technology Officer at Trimble. He joined Transporeon in June 2021 and quickly led a succession of larger product organisations...

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In “Beyond FBA: Unlocking Amazon's Fulfillment for Retailers”, and , the General Manager and Director for Amazon’s externalized fulfillment services, including Buy with Prime and Multichannel Fulfillment, discuss how retailers can scale their brands by leveraging Amazon's global logistics and the Prime badge to drive multi-channel growth. About Wainwright Yu currently serves as General Manager and Director of the Multichannel Commerce and Fulfillment business at Amazon, where he leads the organization's business and go-to-market functions. In this role, he oversees strategic...

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Dusty Holcomb and Joe Lynch discuss empowering logistics leadership. Dusty is the Founder and CEO of Arcqus Group an executive coaching and leadership consulting firm that empowers leaders to reach their highest potential through principles-centered leadership.

About Dusty Holcomb

Dusty Holcomb is the CEO and Founder at Arcqus Group, empowering leaders through principles-centered leadership. They offer CEO mentoring, executive coaching, strategy planning, and team building. Dusty holds degrees from Columbus State, Auburn, and Northwestern. He serves on various boards, including HeroWearExo and BESCO Inc. Actively involved in the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the Private Directors Association (PDA), Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), and Vistage. Dusty is committed to board excellence and personal growth. A passionate sportsman and triathlete, he lives in Charlotte, NC, dedicated to making a positive impact.

About Arcqus Group 

Arcqus Group empowers leaders to navigate challenges with clarity and confidence. We understand the pressures of leadership, from inspiring teams to making critical decisions. Our tailored coaching and mentoring programs provide the guidance and tools you need to lead effectively. Executive Coaching helps unlock your potential, while CEO Mentoring offers confidential support for top leaders. Our Vision & Strategy Planning services align your team and drive focused outcomes. Take the next step towards leadership peace of mind with a free consultation.

Key Takeaways: Empowering Logistics Leadership

  • Dusty Holcomb and Joe Lynch discuss empowering logistics leadership. Dusty is the Founder and CEO of Arcqus Group an executive coaching and leadership consulting firm that empowers leaders to reach their highest potential through principles-centered leadership.
  • Leadership Consulting: Arcqus Group specializes in executive leadership development, business strategy, and organizational growth.
  • Values-Centric Approach: They emphasize consultative leadership, values-centric approaches, and purpose-driven strategies.
  • Customized Services: Arcqus offers tailored leadership consulting, coaching, training, and strategic advisory services.
  • Empowering Leadership: Their goal is to empower leaders to unlock their potential and create lasting value.
  • Core Values: Arcqus is guided by the principles of Faith, Humility, Curiosity, Ownership, and Purpose.
  • Automotive Industry Focus: Arcqus also operates in the automotive industry, specializing in quality management and support services for OEMs and suppliers.
  • Founded by Dusty Holcomb: The company was established by Dusty Holcomb, a seasoned leadership expert.

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast