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7 - Resilience at the Crossroads: CEO Insights from Design and Logistics with Shyft's Alex Burdge
1st October 2025 • The Breakout CEO • Jeff Holman
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In this episode of The Breakout CEO: Inside the Strategic Moves of Scaling CEOs, Jeff Holman speaks to the CEO and Co-Founder at Shyft, Alex Burdge. Alex shares his entrepreneurial journey, the evolution of Shyft, and how the company navigated major disruptions like the US-China trade wars and COVID-19.

He discusses building a resilient international team, adapting to constant changes in global logistics, and the importance of maintaining a positive, opportunity-focused mindset. Alex also highlights the influence of key mentors and offers practical advice on leadership, resilience, and finding opportunities amid challenges in the ever-changing world of supply chain and manufacturing.

Listeners are encouraged to nominate CEOs with compelling breakout journeys.

Check out Alex's work HERE.

Connect with Alex on LinkedIn HERE.

Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.

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