We supply America • Season 1 • Episode 2 • PG • 24 min 

The Engine That Makes America Go

In the second episode of We Supply America, we visit the team at Wiseway Supply in their Cincinnati, Ohio location.  From the opening scene when Dirk talks to seven Wiseway drivers on the loading dock, we learn of the caring family culture that bonds the team together.

Championing The Noble Calling Of Distribution

We see the noble calling of distribution throughout the episode within the inner workings of the business and how what Wiseway and other distributors do every day, is the engine that makes America go.

starring in this episode

John Cain

President

Bob Bender

VP, Electrical Division

Alec Feagan

Distribution Center Manager

Marianne Brummett

Senior VP, Purchasing

Tony Collins

Driver

Ingrid Carrillo

Warehouse Associate

Nathanael Schwartz

Inventory Lead

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Lead by founder Dirk Beveridge, UnleashWD is a design, innovation, and strategy firm who transforms legacy wholesale distributors into nimble and innovative market leaders.

Infor is a global leader in business cloud software who designs modern, intuitive, and agile solutions that help wholesale distributors achieve continuous innovation to be more competitive.

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