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55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social Media

Why Follow Supply Chain Influencers?

Following thought leaders in the logistics and supply chain space can help you:

  • Stay up-to-date on the latest industry news and developments
  • Gain insights into emerging trends and technologies
  • Learn from experienced professionals and subject matter experts
  • Discover new perspectives on complex supply chain challenges
  • Connect with a community of like-minded professionals

55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts to Follow

We've organized this list alphabetically by last name. It includes a diverse group of logistics experts, economists, analysts, entrepreneurs, journalists and investors who are active on Twitter and LinkedIn.

1. Dr. Muddassir Ahmed

Twitter: @muddassirism
LinkedIn: Dr. Muddassir Ahmed, PhD

Dr. Ahmed holds a PhD in Management Science and brings 15 years of industry experience. He is the Founder and CEO of SCMDOJO, which provides on-demand courses, guides, tools and mentoring from industry experts to help supply chain professionals solve real-world challenges.

2. Lisa Anderson

Twitter: @LisaAndersonLMA
LinkedIn: Lisa Anderson

With over 20 years in the industry, Lisa is a leading supply chain innovator and consultant. She is a sought-after conference speaker and author who has been featured in major media outlets like the Wall Street Journal and ABC News.

3. Brian Laung Aoaeh

Twitter: @brianlaungaoaeh
LinkedIn: Brian Laung Aoaeh

After a decade in finance, Brian turned his focus to rebuilding global supply chains. He is the co-founder of REFASHIOND Ventures, an emerging VC firm investing in startups working to transform supply chains.

4. Richard Baldwin

Twitter: @BaldwinRE
LinkedIn: Richard Baldwin

Richard is a professor of international economics at the Geneva Graduate Institute. He holds a PhD from MIT and has authored influential books on global economics. He also serves as Editor-in-Chief of VoxEU.

5. Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

Twitter: @bevictoryus
LinkedIn: Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

An award-winning educator and founder, Sarah hosts the popular Let's Talk Supply Chain podcast. She has a talent for explaining complex supply chain topics in an accessible way for all audiences.

6. Kelly Barner

Twitter: @BuyersMeetPoint
LinkedIn: Kelly Barner

As co-founder and Managing Director of Buyer's Meeting Point, Kelly analyzes industry trends and makes relevant information available to subscribers to help them drive growth.

7. Alan Beattie

Twitter: @alanbeattie
LinkedIn: Alan Beattie

Alan holds an MPhil in Economics from Cambridge and previously worked as an economist for the Bank of England. He is now senior trade writer for the Financial Times, exploring globalization topics in the daily Trade Secrets newsletter.

8. David Beckworth

Twitter: @DavidBeckworth
LinkedIn: David Beckworth

An economist and Senior Research Fellow at George Mason University's Mercatus Center, David hosts the "MacroMusings" podcast which breaks down macroeconomics for general audiences.

9. Paul Berger

Twitter: @pdberger
LinkedIn: Paul Berger

Paul covers logistics and supply chains as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal. He previously reported on transportation, focusing on policies, regional economics, and emerging technologies.

10. Chad Bown

Twitter: @ChadBown
LinkedIn: Chad Bown

A prominent economist, Chad is a Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and co-hosts the "Trade Talks" podcast exploring global trade policy.

11. Lora Cecere

Twitter: @lcecere
LinkedIn: Lora Cecere

With 30 years of industry experience, Lora is the founder of Supply Chain Insights. She is a prolific author, blogger and Forbes contributor focused on supply chain topics.

12. Dave Clark

Twitter: @davehclark
LinkedIn: Dave Clark

The former CEO of Worldwide Consumer at Amazon, Dave played a key role in building their industry-leading fulfillment and logistics network over 23 years. In September 2022, he will join Flexport as CEO.

13. Emma Cosgrove

Twitter: @emmacos
LinkedIn: Emma Cosgrove

A senior reporter at Business Insider, Emma covers logistics in eCommerce. She explores topics from the labor force behind deliveries to emerging supply chain technologies.

14. Shawn Donnan

Twitter: @sdonnan
LinkedIn: Shawn Donnan

Shawn is a senior writer at Bloomberg focused on global economics. He previously worked as a journalist for the Financial Times.

15. Timothy Dooner

Twitter: @TimothyDooner
LinkedIn: Timothy Dooner

With 16 years of industry experience, Timothy co-hosts the "What The Truck?!?" podcast. His background spans operations, sales, consulting and marketing for major brands like Reebok, FedEx and Hasbro.

16. Craig Fuller

Twitter: @FreightAlley
LinkedIn: Craig Fuller

Craig is Founder and CEO of FreightWaves, a leading media platform providing real-time news, data and analysis on the freight industry.

17. Cassandra Gaines

Twitter: @MadGainesLive
LinkedIn: Cassandra Gaines

Founder and CEO of Carrier Assure, Cassandra developed performance scoring software to match carriers with shipments. She also hosts "MadGaines Live" on FreightWaves TV, offering unique educational content on supply chains.

18. Adrian Gonzalez

Twitter: @talkinlogistics
LinkedIn: Adrian Gonzalez

Adrian founded Adelante SCM, an online community for supply chain professionals. He created and hosts the weekly "Talking Logistics" show interviewing industry leaders.

19. Harold (Hal) Good

Twitter: @Hal_Good
LinkedIn: Harold (Hal) Good

With 30 years of leadership experience, Hal serves as an advisor, consultant and influencer in procurement. He is founder and president of Procurement Pros Group, LLC.

20. Ben Gordon

Twitter: @benjaminhgordon
LinkedIn: Ben Gordon

Managing Partner and CEO of Cambridge Capital, Ben has spent his career building, advising and investing in supply chain companies including UPS, GENCO and others.

21. Martijn Graat

Twitter: @LogisticsMatter
LinkedIn: Martijn Graat

Founder of Logisticsmatter.com, Martijn curates emerging trends in logistics and supply chain. He also hosts the "Does Logistics Matter?" podcast.

22. Sherri Hinish

Twitter: @supplychnqueen
LinkedIn: Sherri Hinish

Known as the "Supply Chain Queen," Sherri leads IBM's Global Supply Chain Transformation team. She has received numerous industry accolades for her work driving sustainability in supply chains.

23. Bjorn Vang Jensen

Twitter: @bjornvangjensen
LinkedIn: Bjorn Vang Jensen

With extensive experience managing global supply chains across industries, Bjorn is VP of Advisory Services for Global Supply Chain at Sea-Intelligence.

24. Lars Jensen

LinkedIn: Lars Jensen

Co-founder of Sea-Intelligence, Lars brings 20 years of shipping industry knowledge. He is an independent analyst, advisor and thought leader in the supply chain space.

25. Eric Johnson

Twitter: @LogTechEric
LinkedIn: Eric Johnson

Eric is Director at S&P Global and Senior Technology Editor at JOC.com. His expertise spans financial analysis, procurement, transportation management and global trade.

26. Lori Ann LaRocco

Twitter: @loriannlarocco
LinkedIn: Lori Ann LaRocco

As Senior Editor of Guests at CNBC Business News, Lori Ann interviews industry leaders to uncover financial insights, economic strategies and business success stories.

27. Phil Levy

Twitter: @philipilevy
LinkedIn: Phil Levy

Chief Economist at Flexport, Phil holds a PhD in economics from Stanford. He previously served as Senior Economist for Trade on the President's Council of Economic Advisers and on the State Department's Policy Planning Staff.

28. Scott Lincicome

Twitter: @scottlincicome
LinkedIn: Scott Lincicome

Director of the Herbert A. Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies at the Cato Institute, Scott focuses on international trade, global supply chains and industrial policy.

29. Sam Lowe

Twitter: @SamuelMarcLowe
LinkedIn: Sam Lowe

A Director at Flint Global, Sam consults with governments and multinational firms on trade regulation. He publishes the "Most Favoured Nation" newsletter and appears as an expert in major media outlets.

30. Scott Luton

Twitter: @ScottWLuton
LinkedIn: Scott Luton

Founder & CEO of Supply Chain Now, Scott brings over 20 years of industry experience. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, CNN, USA Today and other major publications.

31. Joe Lynch

Twitter: @The_LOL_
LinkedIn: Joe Lynch

Founder of Logistics of Logistics, Joe provides consulting on supply chains, logistics, warehousing and technology. He also hosts "The Logistics of Logistics" podcast.

32. Eric Martin

Twitter: @EMPosts
LinkedIn: Eric Martin

Eric leads Bloomberg News' global coverage of the IMF and World Bank, including pandemic response efforts. He also covers trade policy under the Biden administration.

33. Christopher Mims

Twitter: @mims
LinkedIn: Christopher Mims

A technology and science journalist for The Wall Street Journal, Christopher has written for publications like MIT Technology Review, Smithsonian Magazine and others.

34. Rob O'Byrne

Twitter: @LogisticsBureau
LinkedIn: Rob O'Byrne

Founder and CEO of Logistics Bureau, Rob brings decades of experience as a supply chain consultant focused on improving overall business performance.

35. Boris Panov

Twitter: @BorisPanov15
LinkedIn: Boris Panov

A transportation and logistics coordinator, Boris is known for adding humor and levity to complex industry topics through his popular memes and bite-sized content.

36. Ryan Petersen

Twitter: @typesfast
LinkedIn: Ryan Petersen

Founder and CEO of Flexport, Ryan previously ran an eCommerce company and co-founded ImportGenius, a leading provider of import-export business intelligence.

37. Adam Posen

Twitter: @AdamPosen
LinkedIn: Adam Posen

President of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Adam holds a PhD from Harvard in Political Economy and Government.

38. Rachel Premack

Twitter: @rrpre
LinkedIn: Rachel Premack

Editorial Director at FreightWaves, Rachel writes the MODE newsletter on technology and economics in transportation. She previously created the trucking beat as a reporter at Business Insider.

39. Tom Raftery

Twitter: @TomRaftery
LinkedIn: Tom Raftery

Global VP and Innovation Evangelist at SAP, Tom is an international speaker, podcast host and author on supply chain topics.

40. Cathy Roberson

Twitter: @cmroberson06
LinkedIn: Cathy Roberson

With experience as an analyst at UPS, Cathy now manages Logistics Trends & Insights, LLC, a market research firm focused on logistics.

41. Chris Rogers

Twitter: @chrisghrogers
LinkedIn: Chris Rogers

Principal Supply Chain Economist at Flexport, Chris produces in-depth research and analysis on international trade policy, global logistics, and industrial supply chains.

42. Chris Rogers

LinkedIn: Chris Rogers

Vice President of Talent Acquisition & Employee Development at SEL Supply Chain Solutions, supporting independent U.S. freight agents.

43. Yossi Sheffi

Twitter: @YossiSheffi
LinkedIn: Yossi Sheffi

Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, Dr. Sheffi is a prolific author and entrepreneur who has founded or co-founded five companies.

44. Ian Shepherdson

Twitter: @IanShepherdson
LinkedIn: Ian Shepherdson

Founder and Chief Economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, Ian provides macroeconomic research for global institutions. He has twice been named Wall Street Journal's top U.S. economic forecaster.

45. A.J. Smith

Twitter: @ThatAjSmith
LinkedIn: A.J. Smith

Founder & CEO of TradeWindow, A.J. provides compliant trade solutions and security consulting for multinational organizations.

46. Jennifer Smith