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Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Information/Knowledge Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Controller, Purchasing / Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics/Shipping, Finance
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On-demand webcast description
Transportation and distribution leaders face rising fuel and labor costs, driver shortages, capacity constraints, and unpredictable demand patterns that expose the limits of legacy systems and siloed operations. Addressing these challenges requires more than incremental fixes—it calls for a cohesive digital strategy built for the complexities of modern supply chains.
Digital transformation empowers transportation and distribution organizations to modernize fleet and network management, integrate disparate technology systems, and harness data for faster, smarter decisions. By adopting integrated platforms, advanced analytics, and AI-enabled planning, companies can improve end-to-end visibility, optimize routes and capacity, enhance service levels, and respond with greater agility to market changes.
This session will deliver practical guidance on building and executing a digital transformation strategy—helping transportation and distribution leaders strengthen operational resilience, improve efficiency, and position their businesses for long-term, sustainable growth.
Date and time
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
Recommended CPE credits
Learning objectives
- Recognize the key drivers accelerating digital transformation in T&D—including rising costs, labor constraints, capacity challenges, and the limitations of legacy systems.
- Identify and prioritize high-impact digital use cases—from AI-powered routing to predictive maintenance—by evaluating each through the lens of business value, complexity, and readiness.
- Create a realistic and scalable digital transformation roadmap by modeling expected benefits, selecting modular platform components, and creating a change management plan that ensures adoption and cross-functional alignment.
Grant Thornton speakers:
Head of Transportation & Distribution Industry
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Principal, Tax Services
Russell Norris is the Head of the Transportation & Distribution industry and a Tax Principal based in the Charlotte office.
Charlotte, NC
Industries
- Hospitality & Restaurants
- Life Sciences
- Manufacturing, Transportation & Distribution
- Transportation & Distribution
Service Experience
- Tax Services
- Private Wealth Services
- Partnerships
- Corporate Tax
Partner, Business Consulting
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Jonathan is a Partner in the Operations & Performance practice.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Industries
- Manufacturing, Transportation & Distribution
- Technology, Media & Telecommunications
- Energy
- Retail & Consumer Brands
Service Experience
- Advisory Services
- Business Consulting
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