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An Interview with New AWESOME Leader, Deborah Avalos

September 10, 2025

6 minute read

We’re excited to welcome Deborah Avalos, Director of Procurement at Northwestern Medicine, to the AWESOME community. In a recent conversation, Deborah shared her journey from the fast-paced world of nursing to leading a multi-billion-dollar supply chain portfolio, the challenges and lessons learned along the way, and her passion for building community and lifting up the next generation of women leaders.

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An Interview with New AWESOME Leader, Tabitha Welsh

August 28, 2025

7 minute read

We are thrilled to welcome Tabitha Marie Welsh, Director of Supply Chain Operations at Northwestern Medicine, to the AWESOME community. Tabitha brings a wealth of experience—and a passion for authenticity—into every part of her work.

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Welcome to AWESOME

July 25, 2025

1 minute read

We are proud to introduce a group of exceptional leaders to our growing AWESOME community this July! Each woman has achieved significant milestones in their career within supply chain and embodies the spirit of innovation and success that defines AWESOME.� � Join us in welcoming these extraordinary women to the AWESOME network, and let’s continue to support and uplift each other as we strive for excellence in supply chain! Connect with Casey Hall, Susie Johansson, Krystin Morris, Amber Schwiesow, and Kelly Sereiko!

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An Interview with New AWESOME Leader, Sarah Kerin…

July 23, 2025

6 minute read

We are excited to welcome Sarah Kerin, founder and CEO of efficientSC, to the AWESOME community! From launching her career in healthcare supply chain to leading global operations at Apple—and now building her own company—Sarah brings a unique mix of grit, purpose, and entrepreneurial vision to everything she does. In this conversation, she shares what drives her, why she returned to healthcare, and how she’s helping hospital teams navigate supply disruptions with smarter solutions.

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Business publications focus on supply chain challenges

February 10, 20162 minute read

“Belonging to an industry doesn’t mean you’re bound by it.”

February 10, 20161 minute read

AWESOME partners with Gartner to measure women’s progress in supply chain

February 10, 20162 minute read

Symposium panels will focus on innovation, gender parity, and leadership lessons

January 29, 20161 minute read

“There are no rules. There are no molds. Those are both made to be shattered.”

January 29, 20161 minute read

Supply Chain strategies in case of a crisis

January 29, 20161 minute read

Supply chain leaders participate on panel powered by AWESOME at BGSA Supply Chain Conference

January 29, 20161 minute read

Is attitude more important than IQ?

January 21, 20161 minute read

“We must always be willing to challenge ourselves to learn about the rapid changes within our industry, and yet still account for as many commercial variables as possible.”

January 21, 20161 minute read

AWESOME welcomes Susan Pellechio as new Advisor

January 14, 20161 minute read