Alina Horai and Rod Bond at the Women in Supply Chain Forum 2024
Yevheniia Kovalenko
Brand Marketing Communications Lead
December 11, 2024 min read
Quick summary

Alina Horai and Rod Bond represented Innovecs at the Women in Supply Chain Forum 2024 in Atlanta. Honored with the 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award in the Rising Stars category, Alina shared her takeaways from the event as well as insights on mentorship and collaboration within the community, and Rod highlighted the transformative role of technology in supply chains. 

On November 12-13, 2024, the Women in Supply Chain Forum in Atlanta set the stage for empowering discussions and thought-provoking panels within the supply chain and logistics industry. Representing Innovecs at this year’s forum were Alina Horai, Delivery Manager, and Rod Bond, VP of Supply Chain Practice.  

Women in Supply Chain Forum 2024 centered on the theme “Shattering Glass Ceilings: A Woman’s Impact on Supply Chain,” providing an invaluable platform for discussing mentorship, collaboration, and strategies to foster diversity and innovation in the industry.  

This year’s gathering not only underscored the evolving role of women in the field but also celebrated their achievements, including a significant recognition for Innovecs: Alina Horai, Delivery Manager at Innovecs, was honored with the 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award in the Rising Stars category. This accolade highlights Alina’s exceptional contributions to advancing supply chain practices and her dedication to driving meaningful change.

“The Women in Supply Chain Forum 2024 served as a perfect platform to connect with so many successful women and influential leaders in the industry. The event demonstrated that advancing the industry requires more than innovation — it demands inclusion, collaboration, and a shared vision for breaking barriers. For those driving change, the road ahead is filled with opportunities to lead and inspire,” said Alina Horai, Delivery Manager at Innovecs.

Alina and Rod also underscored the growing role of technology in addressing the complexities of supply chains. The conversations around digital transformation, leadership resilience, and creative problem-solving resonated deeply, highlighting how shared ideas can catalyze industry-wide advancements.  

“For us, this Forum is about building relationships and understanding how to lean on the community that is the supply chain industry,” says Jason DeSarle, Corporate Director of Sales for Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics and Co-Founder of the Women in Supply Chain Forum.

For Innovecs, attending forums and conferences like this is part of our broader commitment to championing innovation and elevating voices that are shaping the future of the supply chain industry. Alina’s recognition serves as a reminder of the transformative potential of individual leadership within a collective effort. This achievement not only reflects Alina’s personal excellence but also represents the values Innovecs upholds in empowering talent and fostering industry progress. 

About Women in Supply Chain Forum 2024

Women in Supply Chain Forum, hosted by Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive, is the industry’s premier networking event tailored to women in executive-level positions to expand their professional network and enhance their businesses through thought-provoking discussion panels. The event brings together leading experts in the industry to discuss mentorship, self-advocacy, collaboration, closing the gender gap and what it takes to move the needle and pave the way for future female leaders in the industry.

About Innovecs

Innovecs is a global digital services company with a presence in the US, the UK, the EU, Israel, Australia, and Ukraine. Specializing in software solutions, the Innovecs team has experience in Supply Chain, Healthtech, Collaboration Tech, and Gaming industries. For the fifth year in a row, Innovecs is included in the Inc. 5000, the list of fastest-growing private companies in the US, and a ranking of the best global outsourcing service providers by IAOP.

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