Supply Chain Decoded | Feat. Amber Romando, BWS Logistics & CSCMP Chicago

What changes when you stop playing a supporting role in your own career and step fully into the spotlight? Amber Romando returns to *Supply Chain Decoded* with a new title, a new company, and more energy than ever. Now Vice President of Operations at BWS Logistics, Amber joins Jenni Ruiz to discuss embracing unfamiliar territory, leading with intention, building culture across a remote workforce, and remaining a student—even after more than 20 years in supply chain. The conversation also spotlights CSCMP Chicago’s third annual Women Empowering Women event, **Main Character Energy**, taking place October 29 in Naperville. Hosted by Amber and featuring a panel moderated by Carly Gunby, the event brings together women at different stages of their careers for honest storytelling, meaningful networking, and candid conversations about self-worth, authenticity, and taking ownership of your next chapter. In this episode, Amber shares: - Why success means having the power to choose your next move - How to recognize when you’ve become a supporting character in your own story - Why leaders must listen directly to carriers, employees, and partners - How relationships and trust drive business in a volatile market - Why men should also attend and support the women in their workplaces and lives It’s your career, your story, and your time to shine. Learn more and register for **Main Character Energy** at https://cscmpchicago.org. -- Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Transfix, Inc. or any parent companies or affiliates or the companies with which the participants are affiliated, and may have been previously disseminated by them. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are based upon information considered reliable, but neither Transfix, Inc. nor its affiliates, nor the companies with which such participants are affiliated, warrant its completeness or accuracy, and it should not be relied upon as such. All such views and opinions are subject to change.