For International Women’s Day, we speak with SAP’s Mindy Davis and Lori Harner on empathetic leadership, “Give to Gain,” AI-driven supply chain change, talent strategies, and embracing change.Download the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠episode transcript⁠===== In our International Women’s Day episode, SAP’s Mindy Davis and Lori Harner discuss empathetic leadership, the “Give to Gain” principle, and how AI is transforming supply chains. They highlight the importance of context, inclusivity, and being open to change, share strategies for attracting talent, and note the shift from efficiency and resilience toward autonomy in supply chain management.Come join us for this exciting journey!===== Guest: Mindy Davis, Global Vice President, Product Marketing, SAP Supply Chain ManagementMindy Davis is global vice president of product marketing for SAP Supply Chain Management, where she leads the marketing strategy for SAP’s supply chain solution portfolio. Since joining SAP in 2004, Mindy has held key roles in marketing, alliances, merchandising, and business development. She is recognized for her expertise in building high-performing teams and providing innovative strategic leadership in the software industry. Mindy was featured on the front cover of CIO Look Magazine in 2022 as one of the 10 most influential leaders in supply Chain. She hosted a very well received LinkedIn Live series for Women in Supply Chain and speaks regularly at events around the world.Guest: Lori Harner, Vice President and Global Head of Product Marketing for Supply Chain Planning at SAPLori Harner is the Vice President and Global Head of Product Marketing for supply chain planning at SAP. With a long track record of building and leading high-performing teams, Lori brings a customer-first mindset to her role, driving innovative solutions that meet the complex needs of today's supply chains. Prior to joining SAP, Lori built the product marketing function and team for WEX, a leading financial services firm. Her extensive experience also includes leadership positions at Microsoft, Blue Yonder, E2open, and others. When not driving supply chain innovation, Lori enjoys an active lifestyle in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. She has a passion for the outdoors and loves hiking, walking, and biking. Host 1: Sin ToSin brings over 15 years of experience in the digital media and technology industry – primarily in marketing, business development, thought leadership, and editorial. At SAP, they ensure that SAP's supply chain solutions are properly visible with a focus on future trends and sustainable innovations as part of the Thought Leadership & Awareness Supply Chain Team.Host 2: Zoriana ZahorodniaZoriana is a Product Marketer specializing in Supply Chain Management. As an engaging content creator, blogger, and podcaster, she explores how supply chain innovations and sustainability shape the future of global business.===== Show Links:SAP Digital Supply Chain: www.sap.com/scmFollow Us on Social Media : Mindy DavisLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mindy-davis-88a2b54/ Lori HarnerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lori-harner/ Sin To: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sin-to-5334208 Zoriana ZahorodniaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoriana-zahordnia-a3096a205/SAP Digital Supply Chain:LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/showcase/sapdsc/ Please give us a like, share, and subscribe to stay up-to-date on future episodes! ===== Chapters: 00:00:00 Supply Chain Transformation00:00:41 Podcast Welcome00:01:18 Meet Mindy and Lori00:02:39 Women Leading with Empathy00:04:52 Give to Gain Leadership00:06:21 From Efficiency to Resilience00:09:14 AI and Agentic Opportunities00:11:29 AI in Practice at SAP00:16:20 Women in Supply Chain Today00:19:11 Inclusive Leadership in Uncertainty00:21:20 Attracting the Next Generation00:25:18 Advice for Young Women00:27:55 Future of Supply Chain00:30:42 Closing and Thanks

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