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Agenda

Agenda for May 31

 

8:30-10:30     Check in      

 

9:30-10:30     Breakfast Networking

 

10:30-10:45    Opening Remarks

 

10:45-11:15      Air cargo:  CRACA and Airlines updates

                         Speakers:  Columbus Regional Air Cargo Authority

                                            Airline

 

11:15-12:00      Domestic- Rail/Truck best combinations and legal updates

                          Speakers:  Alliance Shippers

                                            Benesch Law

 

12:00-12:30   Technology:  "10 Best Practices For Trade Efficiency - How to Use Automation, Consulting and Training To Become A Best in Class Supply Chain”

                         Speaker:  Suzanne M Richer, CHB, CCL. Director Trade Advisory Practices, Amber Road

 

12:30-1:30      LUNCH – Provided

 

1:30-2:15         Port of NY-warehouse/truck/port information

                         Speakers:  Sam Ruda-Assistand Driector, Port Business Dev: The Port Authority of NY & NJ                                            Robert Fredman: Director of Global Logistics, Big Lots

                

2:15-2:45        FTZ, 1, 2, 3

                        Speakers:   Lesley Couch, Indigo Trade Solutions

                                            Angela Atwood: FTZ Admin/ Business Development, Cols Reg Airport Authority

 

2:45-3:15        Break/Networking

 

3:15-4:00       Importers speak…. Developing strategies to cope with changes

                        Speaker:  Debbie Ryan- VP of Global Logistics & Transportation:  Ascena Retail

                                          Sarah Jane Chapman- Manager of International Trade:  Abercrombie & Fitch

 

4:00-4:45      Warehousing:  Strategies:  Comparing location/running/outsourcing

                         Speakers:   Dave Teeple-Director of Client Services:  Sedlak

 

            

4:45-5:30      Networking

                                                  

                                                                                            RECEPTION

                                                                                            Happy Hours

                                                                                 APL Logistics Ltd

 

                                                                                               5:30-7:30

                                                          We will have a shuttle to take you to our Huntington Ball Park

                                                                               For drinks, food and entertainment

 

 

 

 Agenda for June 1

 

 

8:30- 9:00       Breakfast/ Networking  

 

9:00-9:45        Managing Compliance:  Here and abroad

                           Speakers:   Amy Bales-Director of Trade compliance:  UCI-FRAM Group                

                                              Daryl Moore-VP of Custom Audits & Partnership Programs:  Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg

 

9:45-10:30     Port of Longbeach  -Warehouse/truck/port information

                         Speakers:   Dr. Noel Hacegaba, Managing Director, Commercial Operations and CCO, Port of Long Beach

                                            Caryn Blanc, Managing Partner: Tri cap in Los Angeles

 

10:30-11:00   Break/ Networking- Sponsored by:  The Northwest Seaport Alliance

 

11:30-11:45     Northwest Seaport Alliance-Why the Pacific Northwest is meaningful to the state of Ohio”

NW Seaport Alliance – overview and update on Port: ocean carriers, countries of origin, local and IPI, increase in cross docking to 53’

                         Speakers:   Susan Coffey- Director of Business Development: Northwest Port Alliance

                                             Karen Zima-Director for West Coast Ops:  Road One Logistics

                                            

                                           

11:45-1:00     LUNCH - Provided

 

1:00-1:45       Norfolk-Warehouse/truck/port information

                        Speakers:  Tom Capozzi-Chief Sales Officer:  Virginia International Terminals, LLC

                                           Norfolk Southern

 

1:45-2:30       Oh, Canada…. Customs and Trucking/Distribution

                        Speakers:   Kerry Rasmussen, CCS - Farrow

                                            Tim and Rob Cooper from Cooper Brothers Trucking

 

2:30-3:00       Break/ Networking

 

3:00- 3:45      Visual Technology: 

                         Speakers:   Thad Bedard, Head of Retail, Engineering:  APL Logistics

 

3:45-4:30       Global Supply Chain discussion

                          Speakers:  Confirming

 

END of day     Networking

 

How:  Call or email by May 1:

 

                                                                                           Serving Logistics

                                                                                          Beth Rannebarger

                                                                                            (614) 795-2384

                                                                                  

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