TRADEGEEK PODCAST with your host Pete Mento Podcast
1) The Internet Is A Useful and Scary Place - Cynthia Hetherington is Using it To Make it Safer
Cynthia Hetherington (MLS, MSM, CFE, CII) is the President, and Founder of the Hetherington Group, a consulting, publishing, and training firm that leads in due diligence, corporate intelligence, and ...Show More
2) Lessons Learned? Pete Get's on His Soap Box
In this episode of the podcast, Pete spends some quality time thinking about the ways we maintain our relationships between the US and China and how companies haven't seemed to learn the lessons of CO...Show More
3) Captain Gordon Macarthur - Master Mariner and Captain of the Training Vessel "State of Maine" Maine Maritime Academy
This week Pete sits down to talk to his old friend Captain Gordon MacArthur about the excitement of leading the crew of the Training Vessel State of Maine. They also get into the ways training h...Show More
4) Supply Chain Chaos is Just one Hack Away - My Conversation with True North Group
In this episode of the show, Pete has a conversation with the leaders of The True North Group to discuss the fragile nature of digital trade and logistics as well as the work their company does to pre...Show More
Supply Chain Chaos is Just one Hack Away - My Conversation with True North Group
30:46 | Jan 12th, 2023
5) Welcome to Season 3 of the Trade Geek Podcast
New year, new topics and new gig for your hero ... In this episode we explore the likely hot topics for 2023 and talk about what you can expect for this Season. Also, Pete pens an open letter to...Show More
6) James Coombes and Vector Ai are Changing the Way Logistics Firms Process Your Freight
James Coombes is the CEO and Founder of the Technology Company Vector.ai - A platform that removes the roadblocks to operations for logistics firms. Based in London, his global team works with t...Show More
7) How We Could Fix the E-Commerce Mess With One Simple Step
This week we discuss how much of the trade related e-commerce issue could be resolved by one bold move by Customs and Commerce. And why that isn't likely to happen any time soon. As always, this...Show More
8) What Do Burritos and CBP Have in Common?
In this episode, Pete goes solo to discuss a very sensitive subject - How do we fix the relationship between CBP and the Trade? We start with a brief history of how Customs ended up enforcing so...Show More
9) Captain Alex is On that Wall - Pete And Alex Alex Soukhanov of True North Group
In this episode, Pete gets into the scary parts of the conversation surrounding Maritime cyber and maritime infrastructure cyber with his old friend Captain Alex Soukhanov. The conversations goe...Show More
Captain Alex is On that Wall - Pete And Alex Alex Soukhanov of True North Group
48:05 | Jun 23rd, 2021
10) NEW SEASON OUT NOW! Pete Is Cranky!!!!
Pete goes solo on this episode to be a cranky old man and complain..about supply chain infrastructure, cyber security, China, tariffs and the lack of action to fix any of it. This season, we wil...Show More