Navigating Operational Trauma & Change with Vince Lombardy

Mayhem to Mastery: Leading Transformation from the Middle with James Thompson & Ronii Bartles, Episode 3In this episode of the Mayhem to Mastery: Leading Transformation from the Middle, James Thompson and Ronii Bartles speak with Vince Lombardy, Senior Manufacturing & Operations Leader, Vice President of Transloading at Harbor Logistics, which provides transportation, truck/rail transload, and warehousing services in Charleston to diverse industrial and commercial counterparties.Tune in to the episode to hear about: * Vince’s career path, from a PhD in history to leadership roles in manufacturing and logistics * How Vince’s background in history has influenced his approach to problem-solving and leadership in organizations * Strategies Vince and his team used to navigate organizational change, especially during transitions like private equity acquisition and the COVID-19 pandemic * How Vince and his organization moved from manual, paper-based processes to automated systems, and the impact it has had on employees and customers * How Vince supports his team through operational challenges * Key lessons about resilience and leadership Vince would share with his younger selfLearn more about Vince Lombardy: * Connect with Vincent on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/vincentlombardy * Visit Harbor Logistics’ website: https://harborlogistics.com * Visit Vince’s website: http://www.vincelombardy.com * Follow Harbor Logistics on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harbor-logistics***********************************About this podcast:Mayhem to Mastery: Leading Transformation from the Middle is a podcast for leaders navigating the messy, high-stakes space between top-down strategy and front-line execution. James Thompson & Ronii Bartles interview change agents, operators, and advisors who have learned to drive results without relying on formal authority. From process optimization to strategic communication — and yes, even competitive compliance — we break down what it takes to lead well when you're in the middle of it all.Watch or listen to more episodes of Mayhem to Mastery: Leading Transformation from the Middle: * Website: https://www.concentricglobal.co * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ConcentricGlobalCHS * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/concentricglobal * Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mayhem-to-mastery-leading-transformation-from-the-middle-with-james-thompson-ronii-bartles/id1838736843 * Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1PmNTcEestaP8ZtvlnrvMfConnect and learn more from your hosts, James Thompson & Ronii Bartles: * Connect with James on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimthompson2001 * Connect with Ronii on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roniibartles * Read more about James, Ronii, and Concentric Global on Concentric Global’s website: https://www.concentricglobal.co/about