Best Chris Jablonski Podcasts (2025)

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Ben Steffes | Logistics KPIs: Then & Now 49:50

1d ago49:50

49:50

This week’s guest is Ben Steffes, Vice President, Solutions & Strategy, Managed Transportation, at RXO. Ben was last on the Freightvine 3 years ago when he had just published a white paper on Logistics KPIs for Coyote. RXO acquired Coyote in the fall of 2024, so this time we talk about the RXO white paper on Logistics KPIs that Ben recently authore…

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Dr. Josue Velazquez Martinez | From Earth Day to AI Assistants: Innovating for a Sustainable Future 48:14

15d ago48:14

48:14

This week’s guest is Dr. Josue Velazquez Martinez. Josue is a Research Scientist at MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics and is also the Director of MIT's Sustainable Supply Chain Lab. In our conversation, we discuss his lab's focus on environmental and social sustainability within supply chains. Josue describes the lab's work on the sustain…

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Piece by Piece 16:07

19d ago16:07

16:07

By Kyle M. Belmont

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Headlights Are Too Bright 17:57

26d ago17:57

17:57

By Rev. Martha Durkee-Neuman

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Kary Jablonski | Freight Tech: Insights from Trucker Tools' Leader 41:29

29d ago41:29

41:29

This week’s guest is Kary Jablonski, VP & GM, Broker Growth & Trucker Tools at DAT Freight & Analytics. As her title implies, Kary previously led Trucker Tools before its acquisition by DAT at the end of 2024. Our conversation centers on her path to the freight industry, her experiences transforming Trucker Tools into a leading visibility and track…

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More Than Visible 16:57

1M ago16:57

16:57

By Kyle M. Belmont

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Mike Roeth | Crossing the Muddy Middle 47:29

1M ago47:29

47:29

This week’s guest is Mike Roeth, Executive Director of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency or NACFE. NACFE has been around for over 15 years - originating from a workshop run by the Rocky Mountain Institute in 2009. Their objective is to drive the development and adoption of efficiency enhancing, environmentally beneficial, and cost-e…

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Dreaming of Home 12:33

2M ago12:33

12:33

By Martha Durkee-Neuman

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Our Moral Imagination 15:54

2M ago15:54

15:54

By Rev. Chris Jablonski

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Bobby Holland | Freight Insights: U.S. Bank and The Freight Payment Index 47:35

2M ago47:35

47:35

This week’s guest is Bobby Holland, Vice President and Director, Freight Business Analytics, at US Bank. US Bank has been around since 1863 and is currently the 5th largest bank in the United States. They also process over $40B in freight payments each year. In our conversation, Bobby explains his unexpected entry into the trucking industry and the…

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Jerrod Mounce | Multiple Approaches to Sustainable Trucking 47:29

2M ago47:29

47:29

This week’s guest is Jerrod Mounce, Vice President of Energy & Sustainability at JB Hunt. Our conversation focuses on JB Hunt’s sustainability initiatives and the broader landscape of alternative fuels in trucking. Jerrod discusses his 26-year career at JB Hunt, detailing his shift from operations to a focus on fuel efficiency and sustainability. H…

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Matt McLelland | A Common Sense Approach to Sustainable Trucking 47:49

3M ago47:49

47:49

This week’s guest is Matt McLelland, VP of Sustainability and Innovation at Covenant Logistics Group. In our conversation today we discuss the connection between sustainability and innovation, the potential impact of emerging technologies, and the paroles of overly prescriptive regulations. We also talk about the pros and cons for alternative fuels…

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Ian Jefferies | State of the Rail Industry 2025 43:00

3M ago43:00

43:00

This week’s guest is Ian Jefferies, President and CEO, Association of American Railroads. Ian has been with the AAR for over 10 years taking over as President in 2019. Ian was last on the Freightvine in February 2023 and obviously a lot has happened since then. In the conversation, Ian talks about the long term effect of the 2022 Railroad Labor Dis…

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Trusting the Indicators 15:08

3M ago15:08

15:08

By Kyle M. Belmont

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Trusting Our Capacity to Transform 20:32

4M ago20:32

20:32

By Martha Durkee-Neuman

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Andrew Petrisin | Unlocking FLOW: Freight Logistics Optimization Works 50:03

4M ago50:03

50:03

This week’s guest is Andrew Petrisin, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multimodal Freight in the U.S. Department of Transportation and the creator of the USDOT’s Freight Logistics Optimization Works or FLOW. FLOW is a public private partnership whereby different players in the global supply chain share previously unshared commercial data to better un…

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Singing Loudly and Walking Together 20:26

4M ago20:26

20:26

By Rev. Mary Margaret Earl

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Three Christmas Stories 19:46

4M ago19:46

19:46

By Rev. Chris Jablonski, Kyle M. Belmont, Martha Durkee-Neuman

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Ken Adamo and Dean Croke | Wrapping Up 2024 and Looking Ahead to 2025 50:14

4M ago50:14

50:14

This week’s guests are my two DAT iQ colleagues: Ken Adamo, Chief of Analytics, and Dean Croke, Principal Analyst. This is our annual end of the year podcast where we revisit our predictions from last year, discuss the major issues of the current year, and take our best guesses as to what will happen next year. As always our conversation ranged wid…

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The Magnificat 8:12

5M ago8:12

8:12

By Ian Garvie

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Rob Haddock | Transportation Adventures of a Food Shipper 50:04

5M ago50:04

50:04

This week’s guest is Rob Haddock the recently retired Group Director of Planning & Logistics at Coca-Cola North America. In his retirement, Rob has started a new firm (Albedo Logistics), begun consulting projects on the side, and written a book! I asked Rob to join me on the Freightvine to discuss his book, titled, Transportation Adventures of a Fo…

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Encountering Trust 19:17

5M ago19:17

19:17

By Kyle M. Belmont

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What is Love Calling Us to Do? 15:21

5M ago15:21

15:21

By Rev. Chris Jablonski

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Kevin Zweier | Shifting Procurement Strategies 52:51

5M ago52:51

52:51

This week’s guest is Kevin Zweier, Vice President of Transportation Practice at NTT, formerly Chainalytics. Long term listeners might recall that Kevin has actually been on the Freightvine 3 times: pre-pandemic in 2019, during the pandemic in 2021, and in the post pandemic in 2022. Now that we are apparently ending the pandemic induced TL market cy…

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An Invitation 19:57

5M ago19:57

19:57

By Gabby Garschina-Bobrow, Eleanor Sugarman, Margaret Eagle, David Deese

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The MacKado: Behind the Scenes 9:45

6M ago9:45

9:45

By Ian Garvie

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Tim Denoyer | Revolutionary Change at an Evolutionary Pace 41:21

6M ago41:21

41:21

This week’s guest is Tim Denoyer, VP and Senior Analyst at ACT Research. Tim has been a financial analyst covering the transportation space for pretty much his entire career. At ACT Research, he is the lead analyst in their transportation research effort and is the primary author of the ACT Freight Forecast, U.S. Rate and Volume Outlook. In our con…

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Europe eyes digital sovereignty despite pessimistic cybersecurity outlook 35:55

6M ago35:55

35:55

In a room of 50 CISOs, if only one said we're winning the war against cyber threats, what does it tell us? Tony Fergusson, CISO in Residence at Zscaler, and Casper Klynge, newly appointed Vice President and Head of EMEA Government Partnerships at Zscaler, unpack the quandary facing Europe and other regions where bold ambitions to adopt security and…

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This Gift We Have Been Given, This Gift We Leave Behind 14:08

6M ago14:08

14:08

By Rev. Chris Jablonski

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Preparing for the Election 16:57

6M ago16:57

16:57

By Kyle M. Belmont

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Chad Kennedy & Samuel Parker| Review of DATCON and Shipper Summit 37:54

6M ago37:54

37:54

This week’s guests are Chad Kennedy, Senior Product Manager at DAT, and Samuel Parker, Associate Director Shipper Segment at DAT. Chad and Samuel hosted and ran the most recent Shipper Summit in Kansas City, which had close to 100 shipper customers. As the kick-off event of DATCON each year, the Shipper Summit is an invitation-only, shipper-only ev…

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Day of Remembrance Stories 15:23

6M ago15:23

15:23

By Rev. Chris Jablonski and Rev. Martha Durkee-Neuman

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Follow the Yellow Brick Road 20:07

6M ago20:07

20:07

By Rev. Diane Miller

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Erika Voss | Cybersecurity in Transportation 54:36

7M ago54:36

54:36

This week’s guest is Dr. Erika Voss, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at DAT. Erika joined DAT earlier in 2024 as our first CISO coming from a long career in security and risk at companies such as MicroSoft, Salesforce, Oracle, and CapitalOne. In her role, she is really changing the game in cybersecurity for the entire trucking transportat…

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Self-healing infrastructure: ‘The pinnacle of operational excellence’ (Part 2) 25:13

7M ago25:13

25:13

ServiceNow veteran and Zscaler CTO in Residence Venkat Lakshminarayanan returns to the show for part 2 on self-healing infrastructure. Venkat and host Pamela Kubiatowski discuss organizational considerations when pursuing highly resilient network architecture, including convincing leaders of the business benefits, equipping IT teams with the skills…

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The Porcupine Siblings Make It Right 5:41

7M ago5:41

5:41

By Rev. Chris Jablonski

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Making the Space to Make It Right 14:49

7M ago14:49

14:49

By Rev. Chris Jablonski

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The value of resilient manufacturing with Suvabrata Sinha, CISO in Residence 49:37

7M ago49:37

49:37

Factories face unique and seemingly insurmountable cybersecurity challenges in the increasingly digitalized landscape, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel where leaders can deliver reliable production, secure supply chains, and availability of products and services. Discover how zero trust fits in a world of operational tech, legacy proce…

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Bill Cassidy | Current Challenges and Opportunities in Freight 51:03

7M ago51:03

51:03

This week’s guest is Bill Cassidy, Senior Editor for Trucking and Domestic Transportation at the Journal of Commerce. Bill has been covering transportation for over 30 years writing and editing at Fleet Owner, Transport Topics, Traffic World, and now for the last 10+ years at the JOC. He has a great perspective on all things freight. In our convers…

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Delivering the art of the possible in highly-regulated industries down under 32:49

7M ago32:49

32:49

Antonie Falco, Zscaler CTO-in-Residence based in Australia, shares deep insights into digital transformation success. While at NSW Health, the largest healthcare system in Australia, and one of the largest in the world, Falco and his team led a zero trust architecture initiative to improve user experience and security for 180,000 users. Discover wh…

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Two Invitations 13:20

7M ago13:20

13:20

By Kyle M. Belmont, Rev. Chris Jablonski

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Felipe Capella | AI in Transportation 54:34

8M ago54:34

54:34

This week’s guest is Felipe Capella, CEO and co-founder of LoadSmart. After 10 years as a lawyer, Felipe decided to start a company to build something along with his co-founder, Ricardo Salgado. They chose freight transportation since it has a huge total available market, is highly fragmented, and was ripe for technological improvement. They initia…

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Succeeding with zero trust in ASEAN 45:40

8M ago45:40

45:40

Kavitha Mariappan, Zscaler EVP of customer experience and transformation and Ian Tan, chief transformation officer at SM Prime Holdings, dive into how one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia is using zero trust to address IT modernization and security challenges. Tune in to this episode to learn how: Understanding the co…

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Dr. Alex Scott | Fleet Sustainability Index 44:29

8M ago44:29

44:29

This week’s guest is Dr. Alex Scott, Associate Professor of SCM at UTK and co-founder of Sustainable Logistics. There is growing pressure on companies - both regulatory and socially - to reduce the emissions that they generate. One of the largest sources of CO2 emissions is freight transportation. Unfortunately, most companies outsource their trans…

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Every tech decision you make will be wrong, eventually 21:43

8M ago21:43

21:43

In the second part of a two-episode series, Zscaler CXO Advisor Bruce Lee shares how technology can drive innovation, drawing from his experiences at global enterprises to show how cloud infrastructure and zero trust security promote business growth and competitiveness. Along the way, he drops golden advice to CXOs, such as to anticipate and prepar…

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Self-healing infrastructure: ‘The pinnacle of operational excellence’ (Part 1) 25:17

8M ago25:17

25:17

Salesforce veteran and current Zscaler CTO in Residence Venkat Lakshminarayanan joins host Pamela Kubiatowski to discuss IT's Holy Grail – a self-healing infrastructure. Venkat parses the differences between self-service, self-solve, and self-heal; explains how zero trust plays a role by simplifying underlying architecture; and covers the essential…

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Josh Brogan | State of Logistics 2024 45:17

8M ago45:17

45:17

This week’s guest is Josh Brogan, Partner at Kearney. Josh is one of the lead authors of the recently released CSCMP’s Annual State of Logistics Report titled “Waiting for the tide to turn”. As most listeners probably know, the report is authored by the management consulting firm Kearney and presented by Penske Logistics. The conversation, while fo…

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Three innovation horizons to help you grow, with Bruce Lee, former CIO/CTO 24:20

9M ago24:20

24:20

In this two-part episode, we welcome Zscaler CXO Advisor Bruce Lee to talk about the pivotal role of CIOs and CTOs in steering innovation, guided by the "Three Horizons" model from the book, "The Alchemy of Growth." By applying dedicated and simultaneous efforts to current operations, exploring new opportunities, and reimagining business models, yo…

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Alex Leslie | TL Carrier Costs: 2024 Update 52:04

9M ago52:04

52:04

This week’s guest is Alex Leslie, Senior Research Analyst at the American Transportation Research Institute. Alex is the lead author of ATRI’s latest research publication “Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking: 2024 Update”. I had Alex on just about a year ago for the 2023 report. Using detailed polling and data analysis, Alex can reveal no…

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Terry Donohoe | Global Trade, Now and Next 34:52

9M ago34:52

34:52

This week’s guest is Terry Donohoe, Senior Vice President of Freight Forwarding, U.S & Mexico for DP World. As most of us know, DP World is a leading global logistics company headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. They operate a large network of marine and inland terminals across more than 40 countries, handling approximately 10% of global c…

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