The inclusion of women in STEM professions is essential for promoting economic growth, maintaining and increasing innovative strength, and implementing sustainability goals for countries and companies alike.

Greater gender diversity in STEM can lead to a stronger and more inclusive workforce, especially in the supply chain, which benefits everyone.

“If women or young girls are studying the latest technologies in school, it creates a positive impact on the way the world runs in the future,” said Davis said in a recent "The Future of Supply Chain" podcast episode, “How Innovation and Technology are opening doors for women in Supply Chain.”

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