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Fortune
Nick Lichtenberg

'Stop building silos of excellence': Peloton's COO has a Navy playbook for the new era of supply chain chaos

kirol (Credit: Kristy Walker/Fortune)

The old corporate playbook said surge to meet demand. Charles Kirol says that playbook is dead.

Speaking at Fortune‘s COO Summit, Peloton’s Chief Operating Officer — a nearly 40-year U.S. Navy veteran who once commanded nuclear submarines — delivered a blunt challenge to the business leaders in the room: in a world of geopolitical volatility and broken supply chains, efficiency alone will get you killed.

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