Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Logistics Networking Partner in the UK
Established in 2010, the Logistics Leaders Network was founded by Peter Acton to create a strategic platform for senior and emerging logistics professionals to engage in critical discussions about supply chain challenges and innovations. With over three decades of expertise as a qualified traffic engineer and transport planner, Peter Acton has been a prominent voice in logistics, advocating for its pivotal role in business success through editorial contributions and advisory roles with organisations like the Department for Transport and Transaid.Our mission focuses on three core objectives: elevating logistics as a societal cornerstone, showcasing technological advancements, and promoting logistics as a dynamic career path. We achieve this through annual publications highlighting industry pioneers, interactive events connecting over 3,000 professionals, and initiatives fostering leadership development for emerging talent. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our partnerships, thought leadership, and dedication to advancing best practices across the UK logistics sector.
Services
Logistics Networking
Industry Events
Career Development
Publications
Awards Programmes
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Our annual awards celebrate excellence across 12 industry categories.
- We host events connecting over 3,000 logistics professionals annually.
- We provide career development resources for emerging logistics leaders.
- Our publications highlight pioneering innovations in logistics technology.
Services
Logistics Networking
We connect senior logistics professionals through strategic networking opportunities. Our platform enables knowledge sharing on supply chain challenges and innovations. Participants gain access to insights from industry leaders and collaborative partnerships.
Industry Events
We organise high-profile events including the Logistics Leadership Awards and Green Logistics Summit. These gatherings attract over 3,000 professionals annually for knowledge exchange and networking. Events feature expert speakers, panel discussions, and interactive sessions on current industry trends.
Career Development
We support emerging logistics leaders through career development initiatives. Our programmes provide insights into supply chain innovations and leadership strategies. Participants benefit from mentorship opportunities and professional growth resources tailored to the logistics sector.
Publications
We produce annual publications showcasing logistics innovations and best practices. Our content highlights pioneering companies and technological advancements in supply chain management. Publications serve as reference materials for professionals seeking sector-specific knowledge.
Awards Programmes
We recognise excellence through annual Logistics Leadership Awards across 12 categories. Awards celebrate achievements in innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. Winners demonstrate measurable impacts on supply chain efficiency and industry standards.
People
Peter Acton
Founder
Peter Acton is a qualified traffic engineer with over 30 years' experience in logistics. He has served as transport editor for three industry publications and advised the Department for Transport. As Transaid Trustee and Worshipful Company of Carmen member, he champions logistics as a critical business function.
Questions
What services does Logistics Leaders Network provide?
We offer networking platforms, industry events, career development resources, publications, and awards programmes for logistics professionals.
How can I join the Logistics Leaders Network?
Visit our website to register for membership, event attendance, or to access our publications and networking opportunities.
What types of events do you organise?
We host annual awards dinners, logistics summits, study tours, and networking events focused on supply chain innovations and best practices.
Do you offer career development for logistics professionals?
Yes, we provide resources and programmes specifically designed to support emerging logistics leaders and career advancement.
How are Logistics Leadership Award winners selected?
Winners are chosen by industry experts based on measurable impacts in innovation, sustainability, operational efficiency, and leadership contributions.
