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SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2025 Leaders in Supply Chain Awards, organized by executive search firm Alcott Global, honor executives who are transforming global supply chains through innovation, leadership, and resilience. This edition's theme, 'Pushing Excellence, Inspiring the Future', is anchored by the lighthouse: steadfast, guiding, and unafraid to shine in the storm of uncertainty. These Top 30 winners are those very beacons, standing firm in turbulent seas and lighting the path for the next generation of supply chain leaders.
To be considered, nominees needed to meet stringent criteria:
- Held a regional or global role for at least 18 consecutive months
- Held end-to-end supply chain responsibility in a manufacturing company with annual revenues exceeding USD 500 million
Candidates submitted comprehensive case studies showcasing their leadership style, digital transformation achievements, and team development strategies.
Jury members evaluated these submissions, contributing 75% of the final score. An additional 25% was determined through peer voting by more than 2,000 C-level executives, ensuring a balanced and industry-reflective outcome.
The jury included renowned leaders and academics in the supply chain sector:
- Mourad Tamoud, CSCO, Schneider Electric (2023–2024 Award Winner)
- Michael Corbo, Former CSCO, Colgate-Palmolive
- Kai Hoberg, Professor, SCM, Kühne Logistics University
- Cheryl Capps, Former CSCO, Corning
- Knut Alicke, Former Partner, McKinsey & Company, Advisor, Alcott Global
- Bart Derde, Former CSCO, Haleon
- Sami Pascal Naffakh, Former CSCO, Reckitt
- Daniel Stanton, Author, Supply Chain Management for Dummies
- Deborah Dull, Author, Circular Supply Chain
- Radu Palamariu, Group CEO, Alcott Global
"This year's winners represent the very best of what modern supply chain leadership looks like: bold, resilient, and people-driven. With 338 nominations, a rigorous jury review, and the voice of more than 2,000 industry peers contributing to the final results, these leaders were not only recognized by their organizations, but by the global supply chain community." - Radu Palamariu, Group CEO, Alcott Global
The 2025 cohort includes distinguished executives selected from 338 global nominees, representing 280 companies across 28 countries. These individuals have proven their ability to drive results and lead transformation in a complex, fast-evolving industry.
The virtual awards ceremony was held on September 10, 2025.
The awards were supported by a global communications campaign that included PR outreach, targeted social media engagement, internal recognition initiatives, and digital billboard features at Times Square in New York City. This campaign contributed to over 10 million impressions across global channels, 500+ press features, and wide visibility among Alcott Global's 2.5 million-strong audience.
About Alcott Global
Alcott Global is a global executive search and supply chain consultancy helping companies hire top leaders across end-to-end value chains, planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, e-commerce, and overall supply chain operations, including executive and non-executive board roles.
Through our in-person Makers & Movers events, we connect senior value chain executives worldwide, fostering innovation and collaboration through high-impact forums focused on business value creation.
Our technology arm, Supplify, enables corporations to identify and collaborate with cutting-edge logistics and supply chain tech providers to drive digital transformation.
Useful Links:
Alcott Global: https://alcottglobal.com
Leaders in Supply Chain Awards: https://gala.makersmovers.com
Press Contact: Claudia Marta – claudia@alcottglobal.co
SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2025 Leaders in Supply Chain Awards, organized by executive search firm Alcott Global, honor executives who are transforming global supply chains through innovation, leadership, and resilience. This edition's theme, 'Pushing Excellence, Inspiring the Future', is anchored by the lighthouse: steadfast, guiding, and unafraid to shine in the storm of uncertainty. These Top 30 winners are those very beacons, standing firm in turbulent seas and lighting the path for the next generation of supply chain leaders.
To be considered, nominees needed to meet stringent criteria:
- Held a regional or global role for at least 18 consecutive months
- Held end-to-end supply chain responsibility in a manufacturing company with annual revenues exceeding USD 500 million
Candidates submitted comprehensive case studies showcasing their leadership style, digital transformation achievements, and team development strategies.
Jury members evaluated these submissions, contributing 75% of the final score. An additional 25% was determined through peer voting by more than 2,000 C-level executives, ensuring a balanced and industry-reflective outcome.
The jury included renowned leaders and academics in the supply chain sector:
- Mourad Tamoud, CSCO, Schneider Electric (2023–2024 Award Winner)
- Michael Corbo, Former CSCO, Colgate-Palmolive
- Kai Hoberg, Professor, SCM, Kühne Logistics University
- Cheryl Capps, Former CSCO, Corning
- Knut Alicke, Former Partner, McKinsey & Company, Advisor, Alcott Global
- Bart Derde, Former CSCO, Haleon
- Sami Pascal Naffakh, Former CSCO, Reckitt
- Daniel Stanton, Author, Supply Chain Management for Dummies
- Deborah Dull, Author, Circular Supply Chain
- Radu Palamariu, Group CEO, Alcott Global
"This year's winners represent the very best of what modern supply chain leadership looks like: bold, resilient, and people-driven. With 338 nominations, a rigorous jury review, and the voice of more than 2,000 industry peers contributing to the final results, these leaders were not only recognized by their organizations, but by the global supply chain community." - Radu Palamariu, Group CEO, Alcott Global
The 2025 cohort includes distinguished executives selected from 338 global nominees, representing 280 companies across 28 countries. These individuals have proven their ability to drive results and lead transformation in a complex, fast-evolving industry.
The virtual awards ceremony was held on September 10, 2025.
The awards were supported by a global communications campaign that included PR outreach, targeted social media engagement, internal recognition initiatives, and digital billboard features at Times Square in New York City. This campaign contributed to over 10 million impressions across global channels, 500+ press features, and wide visibility among Alcott Global's 2.5 million-strong audience.
About Alcott Global
Alcott Global is a global executive search and supply chain consultancy helping companies hire top leaders across end-to-end value chains, planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, e-commerce, and overall supply chain operations, including executive and non-executive board roles.
Through our in-person Makers & Movers events, we connect senior value chain executives worldwide, fostering innovation and collaboration through high-impact forums focused on business value creation.
Our technology arm, Supplify, enables corporations to identify and collaborate with cutting-edge logistics and supply chain tech providers to drive digital transformation.
Useful Links:
Alcott Global: https://alcottglobal.com
Leaders in Supply Chain Awards: https://gala.makersmovers.com
Press Contact: Claudia Marta – claudia@alcottglobal.co
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Alcott Global Reveals Top 30 Supply Chain Leaders of 2025
SINGAPORE, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the One North Foundation AI Community Gathering on May 14, 2026, WIZ.AI introduced Wizlynn, a multi-agent inbound platform built to help enterprises deploy GenAI in real customer service operations, not just in demos or pilots.
Wizlynn focuses on three core value propositions: reliability in conversation and result, dialect fluency, and fast deployment. It supports real-time customer conversations, enterprise system integration, human agent handoff, and enterprise-ready AI operations, helping companies move from basic chatbots to AI systems that can support live service workflows.
Reliable in Both Conversation and Result
Reliability is the first priority for enterprise GenAI, especially in financial services. Wizlynn is designed to deliver conversations that enterprises can trust and outcomes that customers can rely on.
The platform supports fast responses under 2 seconds, 95% accurate intent recognition, natural interruption handling, compliance guardrails, and smooth transfer to human agents when needed. It is also built with strong data protection, AI security safeguards, stable system availability, and the ability to handle many customer conversations at the same time, making it suitable for regulated and high-volume service environments.
In testing, Wizlynn achieved a 92.5% AI Resolution Rate, showing its ability to resolve many customer requests without human support. When escalation is needed, it targets up to 95% successful transfer to the right human agent. The platform includes more than 40 specialised AI agents for key banking scenarios, including account enquiries, card services, deposits, transfers, loans, payments, verification, limit changes, self-service requests, and escalation to human supervisors.
Built for Real Enterprise Customer Service
The launch featured a banking service demo showing how Wizlynn can identify customer intent, answer questions using a knowledge base, and retrieve live data from core systems when needed.
The demo also highlighted Wizlynn's dialect fluency. In Southeast Asia, customers often switch between languages, dialects, and accents in one conversation. Wizlynn is built to handle this naturally, helping customers feel understood without forcing them into clean, single-language conversations.
Fast Deployment: Live Within 2 Days, Full Service the Following Week
WIZ.AI also introduced its Triple-Flywheel Engine, supported by three AI-native tools: AI Builder, AI Simulation, and AI Evaluation. These tools help enterprises build service scenarios, test AI responses, check quality, and improve performance before and after launch.
This approach helps shorten implementation time, allowing Wizlynn to go live within 2 days, with full service ready the following week. After launch, the Triple-Flywheel Engine continues improving performance based on real production interactions.
From Chatbot to Multi-Agent Platform
The launch of Wizlynn reflects a broader shift in enterprise AI. Companies are moving beyond simple chatbots toward multi-agent systems that understand business context, connect with enterprise systems, and deliver measurable service outcomes.
For WIZ.AI, Wizlynn marks the next step in enterprise GenAI: a platform designed not only to talk, but to work reliably in production.
Find out more at www.wiz.ai
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WIZ.AI Launches Wizlynn: A Reliable Multi-Agent Inbound Platform for Enterprises
