Meet the host

Bryndis Whitson is a storyteller, community-builder, connector and champion. She specializes in supply chain, transportation, and logistics, as well stakeholder engagement and coaching individuals. She has a passion for leadership, training, people and public policy.

Bryndis was a part of Lifemark's Re-employment team as a Job Developer / Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist / Technical Instructor in their Supply Chain Training and Employment Program and WCB re-Employment Services from 2019-2023.

Bryndis joined the Van Horne Institute in August 2011. She was the Director, Stakeholder Relations at the Van Horne Institute, which was recognized within Canada and internationally as a North American leader as a knowledge leader in Canada's Transportation, Trade, Infrastructure and Workforce network. She oversaw the stakeholder relationship strategies, marketing and communications initiatives, research, conferences and events at the Institute. Bryndis led the Workforce and Digital Futures Initiatives for the Institute.

Before the Van Horne, she worked at the Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST), the Senate of Canada, and the City of Calgary. In 2010, Bryndis was named one of the Top 20 Compelling Calgarians by the Calgary Herald and was proud when her 2009 youth education program was recognized in the top 3 in the country by the Donner Foundation, in assistance with the Fraser Institute.

Bryndis holds a double Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies, Geography, and Political Science with an equivalent minor in Transportation from the University of Calgary. She volunteers in the Calgary community, with organizations, such as Girl Guides of Canada, and is a Calgary Stampeders Season Ticket Holder.

Why Supply Chain and Logistics?

Zebras to Apples looks at Supply Chain and Logistics as the movement of goods, people or information. Whether it is rail, road, air, pipe or data as long as it is moving it is a part of the Supply Chain, Logistics and Transportation industry.

Everything that you touched, ate, wore and purchased today had a supply chain behind it.

This podcast showcases the fun and fascinating stories of supply chain and logistics!

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