Ryan Petersen, Founder & CEO of Flexport

Ryan Petersen, founder and CEO of Flexport, shares his journey from importing motorcycles to leading a billion-dollar logistics company. He dives into the chaotic supply chain disruptions during the pandemic, revealing how Flexport leveraged technology to tackle age-old industry issues. Petersen also discusses creating a children's book inspired by global trade, and explores the complexities of labor unions in U.S. ports. His insights on innovative strategies during COVID-19 highlight the importance of adaptability and relationships in the fast-evolving logistics landscape.