Business Chief Canada Magazine – August 2019

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be used in the carpet industry as a padded base for installations, sometimes it’s used for the foam padding in children’s playgrounds – the breadth of application is mindboggling sometimes, given all the different areas you can use foam.” The core of the company’s innovations and sustainability initiatives involve applying technology to create value in a sustainable way. “Technology provides an opportunity to simultaneously reduce costs and improve service. We’re driving automation wherever possible and easing the

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Amber Jesic, General Manager Amber Jesic is the General Manager of Supply Chain, Americas, at Armacell. Jesic’s innovative and analytical approaches have redefined and optimized the value of supply chains within select Fortune 500 companies. A key strategist with an award-winning career in supply chain management, she has proven that with ingenuity, solutions to complex issues can be developed. She is a thought leader, having led an autonomous truck program as featured in the New York Times. Amber holds a Six Sigma Black Belt and an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business.

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