Russ Berland is a seasoned leader who creates value in an organization by leading high-performance teams in law, compliance and risk management. He works with innovative, multinational organizations and has achieved measurable and timely results in the areas of law, compliance, strategic planning, international business and risk management. As an engineer and former federal court law clerk, he achieves business objectives and solves problems via deep experience, innovation with sound judgment and effective and efficient management of people, resources and costs. Russ is special consulting counsel at Greathouse Holloway & McFadden.
Russ Berland considers disruptive risks – like the earthquake and resulting tsunami that caused the Fukushima disaster in 2011 – and how AI can help to identify and manage those risks before they mature into overwhelming obstacles. In March 2011, an 8.9 magnitude earthquake and a 23-foot tsunami hit Japan. Thousands of Japanese people tragically lost their lives, and hundreds of thousands...
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In part 1 of a series on supply chain risk, Russ Berland begins a discussion addressing supply chain risk: the gaps, the frauds, the disconnects, the counterfeits, the gray market. Consider: to the extent that these are our supply chains, they are someone else’s distribution channel. A mother in Kenya has a child who is sick with malaria; he is listless and...
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