Inside American Eagle's AI-Driven Logistics Optimization

Episode notes

Host Diego Solorzano sits down with Gabriella Runnels, Principal Data Scientist at American Eagle Outfitters, to explore how AEO combines tried-and-true mathematical optimization with cutting-edge AI to solve complex supply chain challenges. Learn how the team built four interconnected apps to slash costs, improve service levels, and even offer these capabilities to smaller brands via Quiet Platforms. Gabriella also shares her philosophy on change management, data quality, and why the future belongs to supply chain professionals who leverage AI without losing human creativity.

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