The Momentum Flow
Welcome to The Momentum Flow podcast, where ideas, innovations, and experiences are shared to create a continuous stream of inspiration and insight.
Join me, your host, Luis Solana, a supply chain expert turned investor, as I uncover how visionary founders, operators, and leaders are spotting opportunities, sparking innovation, and scaling profitable growth.
From plan to cash, I bring real-world experience and an investor’s eye to reveal how clarity, capital, and conviction fuel sustainable growth.
Tune in and let’s keep the momentum flow going.
Episodes
18 episodes
Platform vs. Performance: Building Enduring Supply Chain Advantage Across Public and Private Models
In this episode of The Momentum Flow, Luis Solana sits down with Mark Yeager, CEO of Redwood Logistics and former Private Equity Advisor, for a conversation at the intersection of leadership, capital, technology, and execution.As busines...
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From Warehouse Floor to Global Supply Chain Leader | Scott DeGroot on AI, Resilience & Decision-Making
What separates companies that survive disruption from those that thrive through it?In this episode of The Momentum Flow, Luis Solana sits down with Scott DeGroot, Managing Director of the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University o...
Nearshoring, Technology & Mexico’s Global Momentum with Javier Zarazua
Mexico is becoming one of the most important strategic hubs in the global economy and supply chain ecosystem. In this special Spanish edition of The Momentum Flow, Luis Solana sits down with Javier Zarazua, Director General...
The Future of Logistics, AI & 3PLs | Chris Kane on Warehousing, Automation & Supply Chain Leadership
What does the future of supply chains really look like?In this episode of The Momentum Flow, Luis sits down with Chris Kane to explore how AI, automation, robotics, and evolving customer expectations are reshaping the logistics and wareh...
Crisis, AI, and the Future of Supply Chain Leadership with Rick McDonald
What happens when AI collides with real-world operations?In this episode of The Momentum Flow, I sit down with Rick McDonald, former Chief Supply Chain Officer at The Clorox Company, to explore how supply chains are evolving fro...
Vineet Khanna: Why Supply Chain Leaders Will Run the Future of Business
What if the future of business leadership… doesn’t come from the boardroom—but from supply chain?In this episode of The Momentum Flow, Luis sits down with Vineet Khanna, former Global Head of Supply Chain at Nestlé, to un...
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Legacy in Motion: Scaling a Multigenerational Family Logistics Empire While Betting on the Future of Freight
What does it really take to scale a business across generations… and still stay ahead of massive industry change?In this episode of The Momentum Flow, I sit down with Sid Brown, CEO of NFI, one of North America’s largest family-...
The Cost of Unprepared Systems Is Rising with Walter “Wally” Massenburg
In this episode of The Momentum Flow, I sit down with Walter “Wally” Massenburg — President & CEO of LeadByEx, Inc., and Vice Admiral (Ret.) US Navy, NAVAIR — to explore a shift that I think more leaders need to be paying attention...
Momentum in Motion (Spanish) – Five Leadership Lessons from the First Conversations
Momentum in Motion – Five Leadership Lessons from the First Conversations The Momentum Flow | Special Reflection Episode (Spanish)In this special solo reflection episode, I take a step back from the conversations that...
Momentum in Motion - Five Leadership Lessons from the First Conversations
Momentum in Motion – Five Leadership Lessons from the First Conversations The Momentum Flow | Special Reflection Episode (English)In this special solo reflection episode, I take a step back from the conversations that...
Enterprise Scale vs. Entrepreneurial Speed: Reinventing Logistics Leadership with Luis Eraña
In this episode of The Momentum Flow, I sit down with Luis Eraña, CEO of Alba Group, to explore how logistics leadership is evolving in a technology-driven, capital-disciplined world.Supply chain, at its core, is s...
Technology, Automation, and What Actually Delivers ROI with Tim Scott
On this episode of The Momentum Flow, I sit down with Tim Scott, former Naval Officer, former Chief Supply Chain Officer at Grocery Outlet, and now Advisor at True North Supply Chain Advisory LLC.This conversation is about what it reall...
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Creating Momentum in Operations: Leadership, AI, and the Future of Supply Chains
Welcome to The Momentum Flow, where ideas, innovation, and experience create a continuous stream of insight.In this episode, I sit down with Laura Julian, Managing Director and Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group
Inside the Automotive Supply Chain: Leadership, AI, and Resilience with Chris Styles
Welcome back to The Momentum Flow, where ideas, innovation, and leadership drive real-world impact.In this episode, I sat down with Chris Styles, who leads supply chain operations across the Americas at Nissan.
"Cultural Excellence Is Operational Excellence" with Jorge Titinger: Why Elite Teams, Trust, and Clarity Win Under Pressure
In this episode of The Momentum Flow, I sit down with Jorge Titinger, a global CEO, board director, and former semiconductor operator who has led organizations through growth cycles, downturns, and complex transformations.Jorge shares w...
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Smart Factories and Real ROI: Gustavo López Ghory on Analytics, AI & Supply Chain Prosperity
In this episode of The Momentum Flow, I sit down with Gustavo López Ghory, former Chief Supply Chain Officer at Kimberly-Clark, longtime global manufacturing leader at Procter & Gamble, and co-founder & Chairman of Swiss tech startup Sm...
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From Service to Supply Chain - Leading with Discipline, Purpose, and Flow with Bob Stewart
Guest: Bob Stewart, Former Chief Supply Chain Officer, McDonald’s & U.S. Navy Reserve VeteranIn this Veterans Day special, host Luis Solana sits down with Bob Stewart, a 40-year supply chain leader who spent ov...
