# REPOST: Smarter Landside Logistics with Brian Kobza Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-logistics-of-logistics-490270/repost-smarter-landside-logistics-with-brian-kobza Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-logistics-of-logistics-490270/repost-smarter-landside-logistics-with-brian-kobza.md Podcast: [The Logistics of Logistics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-logistics-of-logistics-490270) Published: 2026-04-09T20:50:00+00:00 Episode link: https://thelolpodcast.libsyn.com/repost-smarter-landside-logistics-with-brian-kobza Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thelolpodcast/Smarter_Landside_Logistics_with_Brian_Kobza.mp3?dest-id=667529 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-logistics-of-logistics-490270/episodes/repost-smarter-landside-logistics-with-brian-kobza Duration seconds: 2111 ## Resource In "Smarter Landside Logistics", Joe Lynch and Brian Kobza , Chief Commercial Officer at IMC Logistics, discuss leveraging IMC's asset-based capacity, actionable visibility, and end-to-end services—all underpinned by strong relationships—is essential for achieving greater control and cargo velocity in the critical first and last mile of the supply chain. About Brian Kobza Brian Kobza is the Chief Commercial Officer at IMC Logistics, with over 20 years of experience in the transportation and supply chain industry. His expertise covers various aspects of the sector, including positions at marine terminals, ocean carriers, ports, and landside logistics companies. In his current role, he oversees all commercial activities and new initiatives to ensure profitability and market leadership through a focus on customer experience and cargo velocity. Brian firmly believes that relationships are vital in this industry, and that enterprise growth and supply chain efficiency can be attained through fostering deeper customer relationships and partnerships. Prior to his appointment with IMC Logistics, Brian served in operational and commercial roles at Global Container Terminals, The Port of Virginia, CSX, Hyundai Merchant Marine, and Maersk. In addition to professional roles, Brian holds volunteer positions as the 2025 President for the Traffic Club of New York and as an Advisory Board Member at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Brian is a proud alumnus of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, where he earned a BS in Marine Engineering and secured his United States Coast Guard 3rd assistant engineer's license. Further enhancing his business acumen, Brian obtained an MBA in International Business from Amberton University. About IMC Logistics IMC Logistics provides smarter landside lo… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-logistics-of-logistics-490270/episodes/repost-smarter-landside-logistics-with-brian-kobza/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-logistics-of-logistics-490270/repost-smarter-landside-logistics-with-brian-kobza.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.