Amy Dean Recognized as Rising Star in 2025 Women in Supply Chain Awards for Advancing Technology and Gender Diversity

Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive named Amy Dean, Vice President of Operations at SC Codeworks, a recipient of the 2025 Women in Supply Chain award in the Rising Stars category. The award recognizes female leaders whose accomplishments, mentorship, and examples are shaping stronger supply chains and creating new opportunities for women across the industry. Dean's recognition highlights the critical role of technology and leadership in addressing supply chain volatility and promoting gender diversity in logistics.

Dean oversees operations, strategic planning, and customer engagement at SC Codeworks, ensuring clients benefit from the company’s flexible Warehouse Management System (WMS) and white-glove support. With over a decade of experience in IT and logistics, she has helped organizations implement solutions that streamline operations, improve efficiency, and enable smarter, data-driven decisions. Her work exemplifies how integrating technology like yard management, transportation brokerage, and predictive analytics can enhance operational resilience and client partnerships.

Marina Mayer, Editor-in-Chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Co-Founder of the Women in Supply Chain Forum, emphasized the significance of the award winners in strengthening leadership pipelines and transforming industry perceptions. She noted that these leaders are rising to challenges such as disruptions and economic uncertainty, enforcing people-first approaches and spearheading innovations. The recognition underscores the growing importance of diverse leadership in driving supply chain innovation and stability.

Honorees will be recognized at the Women in Supply Chain Forum, taking place Nov. 18-20, 2025 in Clearwater Beach, Fla. This event, detailed at https://www.sccodeworks.com/, serves as a platform for celebrating achievements and fostering collaboration among female leaders in the industry. Dean’s award not only acknowledges her individual contributions but also signals a broader shift toward inclusive and technology-driven supply chain management, which is essential for adapting to global demands and building more resilient operations.