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The Supply Chain & Operations functions are facing unprecedented disruption, requiring exceptional agility and leadership. We have fulfilled hundreds of successful COO and CSCO searches over the past decade.
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Canadian AI Deals of Q2 & Q3 2026
Investors bet heavily on AI in mid-2026, putting more than 70% of global venture capital into it in Q2 2026 and 64% in Q3. Here in Canada, Beacon Software raised US$225 million to buy small software companies and rebuild them with AI. Biossil, which uses AI to revive...
Train or Hire? How Canadian Employers Should Build AI Leadership
Ottawa has made faster AI adoption a national priority. Last month, the Prime Minister’s Office named a National Council on Artificial Intelligence to advise on the evolution of Canada’s AI strategy, including accelerating adoption, developing national champions and...
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Having lean global networks, advanced analytics and leading digitization are critical factors to ensure agile and resilient supply chains and operations. Collectively, this will enable continuous business growth, efficiency and profitability.
Since 1980, Bedford Group Transearch has been deeply entrenched in the latest trends in Supply Chain & Operations. We have fulfilled Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) searches for clients ranging from publicly traded fortune 50 companies, to family-run private enterprises. Bedford Group’s work spans the continuum of leadership in this functional area including Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President and Vice President roles in Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Manufacturing and Planning.
Through our world-class executive search process and proprietary assessment capabilities, we empower you to choose not merely the best candidates, but the RIGHT leaders. Globally, Bedford Group has completed numerous Supply Chain & Operations executive leadership searches over the last decade. Our team of specialized search consultants consists of dedicated professionals with extensive experience.
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Canadian AI Deals of Q2 & Q3 2026
Investors bet heavily on AI in mid-2026, putting more than 70% of global venture capital into it in Q2 2026 and 64% in Q3. Here in Canada, Beacon Software raised US$225 million to buy small software companies and rebuild them with AI. Biossil, which uses AI to revive...
Train or Hire? How Canadian Employers Should Build AI Leadership
Ottawa has made faster AI adoption a national priority. Last month, the Prime Minister’s Office named a National Council on Artificial Intelligence to advise on the evolution of Canada’s AI strategy, including accelerating adoption, developing national champions and...
AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement
Your competitors are using the same AI tools you are, but while 88% of organizations have adopted generative AI, only 6% qualify as “AI high performers” seeing real bottom-line value. Everyone bought the same hammer. Most are using it to drive in a single nail:...

