Global Trade Compliance Forum 2019 | Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) |

Global trade compliance is critical to manufacturing company success and growth but it’s also complicated. Therefore, it’s imperative to understand and stay ahead of the evolving trade issues and take the appropriate steps to mitigate risks and ensure compliance to successfully participate and compete in the global marketplace.

In one day, we’ll provide you with the knowledge, tools, and insights to move the needle on trade related compliance issues that are most important to trade compliance leaders. The MAPI Global Trade Compliance Forum is a best practice sharing event for trade compliance attorneys and leaders from B2B manufacturers, featuring roundtable discussions and peer-led case studies and strategies for driving compliance throughout the organization. It provides an environment for attendees to engage with, learn from, and share with peers on key trade compliance issues. MAPI has a proven track record of putting on outstanding events filled with relevant best practices for manufacturing's leaders.

Who should attend?
Attendees are responsible for setting or influencing global trade compliance initiatives, certifying compliance and responsible for staying abreast of regulatory changes. All attendees must work for a manufacturing company or industrial distributor.

2018 Speakers:

Kris Bledowski
Council Director, MAPI

Kevin Doucette
Director, North American Trade Policy & Compliance, C. H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

Chris McClure
Partner, Crowe Horwath LLP

Beverly Wyckoff
Vice President and associate counsel, Dover Corporation

Phil Levy
Senior Fellow, Global Economy, Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Kathy Neal
Director of Global Trade Compliance, Regal Beloit Corporation

Carrie Daniel Russell
Deputy General Counsel, Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.

Kristen Lane
Trade Compliance Director, Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.