Aptean Executives and Customer Recognized in 2026 Women in Supply Chain Awards
Event summary
- Three women affiliated with Aptean—Azin Cooksey (Odeko), Kay Fetter, and Jenny Peng—won 2026 Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Awards in Rising Star, Trailblazer, and Workforce Innovator categories, respectively.
- Cooksey reduced Odeko’s freight booking error rate from 11% to 2% and tripled shipment volume using Aptean’s TMS.
- Fetter designed an ROI calculator for Aptean’s TMS and helped a chemical customer achieve an 18% efficiency gain.
- Peng expanded Aptean Intelligence, embedding AI across the company’s platform to transform workforce capabilities.
The big picture
Aptean’s recognition in the 2026 Women in Supply Chain Awards underscores its focus on AI-driven supply chain solutions and workforce innovation. The company’s ability to embed AI into core workflows aligns with broader industry trends toward automation and efficiency gains. With executives leading in technology and customer success, Aptean is positioning itself as a key player in transforming supply chain operations through intelligent software.
What we're watching
- AI Adoption
- How Aptean’s AI-first strategy will impact customer retention and competitive positioning in the supply chain software space.
- Workforce Transformation
- Whether Aptean can sustain its workforce innovation initiatives amid broader industry labor challenges.
- Customer Success
- The pace at which Aptean’s TMS solutions drive measurable operational improvements for clients like Odeko.