Supply Chain Insider, Episode 4: A Look at the Infrastructure Plan with PwC‘s Matt Comte

PwC's Matt Comte explains what's exactly in the Biden Administration's trillion-dollar infrastructure plan, and what implications the plan has for the nation's supply chain.

Dave Blanchard

Dec. 6, 2021

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The Biden Administration's new trillion-dollar infrastructure plan has been greeted with excitement as well as great anticipation that somewhere in that plan might be a cure to the supply chain disruptions that have roiled the economy ever since the pandemic began. But are those expectations realistic? In this latest episode of Supply Chain Insider, MH&L’s podcast series, we talk with Matt Comte, PwC's operations transformation leader, to get his perspective on what exactly is in (and what's NOT in) the infrastructure plan, and what types of projects are most likely to get underway the soonest. He discusses how companies can prepare for the rollout of the plan, and offers his insights into the four areas of greatest impact PwC foresees with the infrastructure plan: modernize, decarbonize, secure, fund new infrastructure. What should your company do right now to get ready for the infrastructure projects to come? You can find out by clicking the button below to hear the full podcast interview with Matt Comte.

Matt Comte, operations transformation leader, PwC

About the Author

Dave Blanchard

Senior Director of Content

During his career Dave Blanchard has led the editorial management of many of Endeavor Business Media's best-known brands, including IndustryWeek, EHS Today, Material Handling & Logistics, Logistics Today, Supply Chain Technology News, and Business Finance. He also serves as senior content director of the annual Safety Leadership Conference. With over 30 years of B2B media experience, Dave literally wrote the book on supply chain management, Supply Chain Management Best Practices (John Wiley & Sons, 2021), which has been translated into several languages and is currently in its third edition. He is a frequent speaker and moderator at major trade shows and conferences, and has won numerous awards for writing and editing. He is a voting member of the jury of the Logistics Hall of Fame, and is a graduate of Northern Illinois University.