{"id":22897,"date":"2023-09-18T01:37:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T01:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=22897"},"modified":"2025-03-06T01:47:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T06:47:08","slug":"supply-chain-award","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/news\/supply-chain-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Odyssey HR Executive Laura Sheehy named a 2023 Women in Supply Chain award winner"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22897\" class=\"elementor elementor-22897\" data-elementor-post-type=\"news\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0b3e29 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c0b3e29\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f615331 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f615331\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sheehy takes her place among high achieving women as the spotlight on gender diversity in\nthe supply chain industry continues to shine bright<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9365df1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9365df1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Laura-Sheehy-768x402.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-23003\" alt=\"headshot of Laura Sheehy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Laura-Sheehy-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Laura-Sheehy-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Laura-Sheehy-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Laura-Sheehy.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d05d74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d05d74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>September 18, 2023<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/\">Odyssey Logistics<\/a>\u00a0(Odyssey), a global leader in logistics and technology solutions, is proud to announce that Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) Laura Sheehy has been named a recipient of the 2023 Women in Supply Chain award from\u00a0<em>Supply &amp; Demand Chain Executive<\/em>. This accolade adds a new milestone to her 30-year career in human resources (HR), and underscores her commitment to fostering the success of women in the field.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25aa1e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25aa1e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cLaura Sheehy is an excellent leader and an unwavering advocate for Odyssey and our people. Her passion goes beyond building best-in-class HR operations\u2014she is deeply committed to developing an environment where employees thrive and to paving the way for women to succeed in the supply chain industry,\u201d said Hans Stig Moller, Chief Executive Officer at Odyssey. \u201cI wholeheartedly congratulate her for being a recipient of the Women in Supply Chain award. This is well-deserved recognition for a truly outstanding leader.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0d32d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0d32d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Throughout her career, Sheehy has served in leadership roles for various industries from manufacturing, technology and healthcare to restaurant and logistics. She joined Odyssey in 2020 as Vice President of Human Resources and within two years, she was appointed to lead the global HR function as CHRO.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4faeb18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4faeb18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cWomen have come so far and I\u2019m proud of the fact that together, women and men have really brought us to where we are today,\u201d said Sheehy. \u201cBy elevating women, the supply chain industry benefits from expanded talent, experience and perspective.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4bdb0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4bdb0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to her role at Odyssey, Sheehy currently serves on the Junior Achievement of Western Connecticut Board of Directors, is actively involved in the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) Executive network, a community that connects senior HR leaders, and she participates in Chief, a private network designed for the most powerful women executives to strengthen their leadership, magnify their influence and pave the way to bring other women with them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cfa5d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8cfa5d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now in its fourth years,\u00a0<em>Supply &amp; Demand Chain Executive<\/em>\u00a0has recognized female leaders and executives with the Women in Supply Chain awards. It acknowledges women in the industry whose accomplishments, mentorship and examples set a foundation for women at all levels of supply chain organizations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e7f89e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e7f89e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cWhile there\u2019s still more work to be done, what we\u2019re doing is working. From truck drivers to CEOs, what these\u00a0winners are doing matters to the future of all supply chains,\u201d said Marina Mayer, Editor-in-Chief of\u00a0<em>Food Logistics<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Supply &amp; Demand Chain Executive<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e8a96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28e8a96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Women in Supply Chain award winners will be honored at this year\u2019s Women in Supply Chain Forum November 14-15, 2023 in Atlanta. 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