Navigating Operational Trauma & Change with Vince Lombardy
Mayhem to Mastery: Leading Transformation from the Middle with James Thompson & Ronii Bartles, Episode 3
In 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 self
Learn 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
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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
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1PmNTcEestaP8ZtvlnrvMf
Connect 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
