interos.ai Celebrates Women in Supply Chain at Inaugural Awards Ceremony in Washington D.C.

Honoring Jennifer Bisceglie, Jane Ganina and Mahnoor Khokhar for Their Exceptional Contributions to the Industry

ARLINGTON, Va., March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- interos.ai, a global leader in AI-powered supply chain risk intelligence, is proud to announce the winners of its inaugural Women in Supply Chain Awards. The awards ceremony, held in Washington, D.C., honored the achievements of women driving innovation, leadership and transformation in supply chain, risk management and procurement.

A total of 214 submissions were reviewed and evaluated by a committee of female leaders at interos.ai. Nominees for the awards were evaluated on their business impact and how they have given back or inspired the broader supply chain industry.

"It was a day honoring the achievements of all women in supply chain. These women are securing critical supply chains to keep chaos at bay and our economy careening forward," says Lexi Sydow, SVP, Marketing & Insights at interos.ai. "A powerful theme that surfaced from the day was leading through kindness — how this is a strength, not a weakness, especially in a high stakes field like supply chain risk management."

2025 Women in Supply Chain Award Winners

Woman of the Year

The Woman of the Year award recognizes a woman who has demonstrated excellence in leadership, innovation and impact within the supply chain risk management field. The winner will receive one year of interos.ai risk intelligence software to donate to the charity or non-profit of her choice.

This year's Woman of the Year is Jane Ganina, Senior Director, Global Procurement and Supply Chain Management at Telesat. Jane was honored for her significant contributions in driving supply chain transformation, fostering resilience, and advancing risk management across Telesat Lightspeed, the largest space program in Canada's history. She is also passionate about mentoring young professionals and facilitating opportunities to take on bigger roles, growing in their career journeys.

Young Leader in Supply Chain

The Young Leader in Supply Chain award honors a woman under the age of 35 who is making a notable mark in the industry through innovation and strategic contributions.

This year's recipient is Mahnoor Khokhar, Manager of Stores and Inventory Control at Porter Airlines. Recognized for her demonstrated hard work and commitment to aviation supply chain management, she designs and implements efficiency, cost control and sustainability across the organization's operations all while pursuing an MBA in Aviation. She is an advocate for women in supply chain and aviation, ensuring future leaders have the mentorship and resources to succeed.

interos.ai Lifetime Achievement Award

This year marks the introduction of the interos.ai lifetime achievement award. The award honors a woman who has made profound contributions to securing supply chains and advancing the industry throughout her career. As the inaugural recipient of this award, Jennifer Bisceglie, Founder and Executive Vice Chair of interos.ai, will chair and present this award to future winners.

A highly sought-after global supply chain architect and strategist with over 25 years of industry experience, Jennifer's influential leadership in supply chain risk management has helped reshape the industry. Prior to founding interos.ai, she led and managed large-scale supply chain operations at prominent software and global distribution companies such as Manhattan Associates, Nine West Shoes (now Jones Apparel), and American Eagle Outfitters. In addition to her work in supply chain risk management, Jennifer is a long-time advocate for women entrepreneurs, working on behalf of organizations including Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP), where she served as a chairperson from 2010 through 2016. Jennifer was also previously selected as the U.S. delegate to the Women's 20, an engagement group to the G20 focused on addressing gender inequality.

Honoring the Winners in Times Square

In celebration of the inaugural awards, the winners will be featured in a special video shown in Times Square on Friday, March 28, 2025 in partnership with NASDAQ, honoring the successes and achievements of women in supply chain.

About interos.ai

interos.ai is the AI risk intelligence company – building the most trusted and transparent supply chains in the world. Our pioneering discovery and monitoring intelligence spans the lifecycle of supply chain risk, enabling faster and more informed threat mitigation. As the world's first, and only, automated supplier intelligence platform, we continuously map and monitor extended supply chains at speed and scale to protect organizations from regulatory fines, unethical labor, cyber-attacks, and other systemic vulnerabilities. interos.ai serves a variety of commercial, government, and public sector customers around the world including a host of Global Fortune 500 companies and from within the members of the Five Eyes nations. For more information, visit www.interos.ai.

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