In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Azukaego, a supply chain professional with a rich background in logistics and operations. They discuss Azukaego's journey from Nigeria to becoming a supply chain expert, the cultural insights of growing up in Nigeria, and the resilience required in supply chain operations. The conversation also highlights the importance of education in the field, the challenges faced by small businesses in Africa, and the initiatives aimed at improving supply chain practices on the continent. Azukaego shares her vision for the 'Move for Africa' initiative, which aims to empower small businesses through education and support from experienced supply chain professionals.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage01:02 Azukaego's Background and Identity03:33 Journey into Supply Chain06:30 Cultural Insights and Resilience11:10 Challenges in Supply Chain Operations16:22 Advancements and Opportunities in Supply Chain21:34 Education and Professional Development23:39 Networking and Associations in Africa27:16 Infrastructure and Small Business Challenges29:01 Move for Africa Initiative32:51 Exploring Supply Chain in Africa37:24 Conclusion and Future Outlook Surgere is the official sponsor of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2025. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.

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