Ep. #71: Hannah Testani, CEO, Intelligent Audit from The Freight Pod

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Ep. #71: Hannah Testani, CEO, Intelligent Audit

1 hour 18 minutes Posted Jul 1, 2025 at 9:00 am.

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Hannah’s early career and start in supply chain

The idea behind Intelligent Audit

Working in a male-dominated environment

A turning point: losing a key customer and realigning the business

The weight of leadership, lighting a fire, and driving accountability

Transforming the business through EOS

Stepping into the CEO role amid internal resistance

Being a young, female CEO in supply chain: “It’s an excellent place to be a woman”

The evolution of IA’s technology over 28 years

Adopting AI: headwinds, successes, and opportunities

When you empower your customers too much, do you risk margin erosion?

Where Hannah sees Intelligent Audit—and herself—in five years

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This week, Andrew welcomes Hannah Testani, CEO of Intelligent Audit. Hannah dreamed of becoming CEO of Lehman Brothers, so she studied finance at Carnegie Mellon and got a job at Goldman Sachs in 2008, just as the financial world was crashing. Though she had zero initial interest in supply chain, she pivoted to join her father's small, three-person company, Intelligent Audit. Starting from those early days of having to prove herself, Hannah shares her story of transforming Intelligent Audit i...

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