• September 30 - October 2, 2024
  • Inland Distribution
  • September 29 - October 1, 2025 | The Westin Chicago River North

Gabriel Guajardo

Echo Global Logistics

Director, Southern Border

Gabriel Guajardo serves as Director of the Southern Border at Echo Global Logistics, leveraging his nearly twenty years of experience within the logistics and supply chain industry. Gabriel specializes in border operations and brings valuable expertise to Echo in the realms of strategic management, business development, process improvement, and operational excellence.

Prior to Echo, Gabriel served as Vice President of Operations for the southern Texas region at Kuehne + Nagel. He has also held multiple senior levels roles at logistics firms, including FedEx Trade Networks, UTi Worldwide, Expeditors International, and UPS.

Gabriel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in management from the University of Phoenix.

Sessions With Gabriel Guajardo

Wednesday, 2 October

  • 01:50pm - 02:30pm (CST) / 02/oct/2024 06:50 pm - 02/oct/2024 07:30 pm

    Trucking IV: Mexico Trucking: Looking Beyond the Border

    Cross-border truck traffic between Mexico and the US is rising as nearshoring plans progress, and that’s putting pressure on border crossings as well as shippers, trucking companies and logistics providers on both sides of the border. This panel will examine how cross-border trucking is evolving under that pressure, when major crossing points can quickly become chokepoints. We’ll learn about challenges shippers face at major border crossings, how supply chains and services are changing to meet rising demand, and how shippers can better manage the flow of cross-border freight heading north and south. 

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