Conference Schedule
April 28, 2005
7:00
am - 9:00 am
Registration
8:30
am - 9:00 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00
am - 9:10 am
Welcome
Neil
Shister, Publishing Director, World Trade Magazine
9:10
am - 9:30 am
Managing the Security Risks in The
Global Supply Chain
Thomas A. Cook, CEO & Managing
Director, American River International
Jeff White, Director of Asset
Protection, Supply Chain, Kmart Corporation
- Diligence
- Supervision
- More Controls
- Additional Costs
- Security in the Supply Chain and it's relationship to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
9:30
am - 10:30 am
Protecting Physical
Assets
Thomas A. Cook, CEO & Managing Director, American
River International
John Rabin, DFI Government Services
Ray
Fernandez, Omni Security Consultants, Inc.
Captain James McNamara,
National Cargo Bureau
Nick Cova, Director, Collaborative Network
Services, Savi Technology, Inc.
- Plant and Asset Security
- Personnel Safety and Security
- Utilization of Technology
- Effective Cooperation with Government Agencies
10:30
am - 11:15 am
Break
11:15
am - 12:00 pm
Major Obstacles and Solutions in
Importing
Rennie Alston, SVP, American River International
& President of American River Brokerage Services, Ltd.
CBP contact
(ISA specialist) TBD
- Focused Assessment
- Record Keeping
- Classification
- Valuation
- Import Compliance and Security (C-TPAT, CSI, ISPS, 24 hour)
12:00
pm - 1:30 pm
Luncheon with Guest
Speaker
Kevin Johnson, VP Security North America Region,
Panalpina
1:30
pm - 2:30 pm
Major Obstacles and Solutions in
Exporting
Kelly Raia, Import/Export Compliance Officer, Vice
President & Associate Partner, American River International
Elizabeth
Colvin, Trade Content Manager, TradePoint Systems
- EAR
- ITAR
- Deemed Exports
- USPPI
- AES
- Denied Parties
- Fines and Penalties
2:30
pm - 4:15 pm
Round Table Discussion
How our organization has embraced Terrorism, Compliance
and Security in our Supply Chains
Rennie Alston, SVP, American
River International & President of American River Brokerage Services,
Ltd.
David Wirsing, Executive Director, Air Freight Forwarders
Association
Jeff Lee, Chief Operating Officer, NACA
Logistics
Darcy Price, Senior Manager Customs & International
Trade Services, Deloitte Tax LLC
Jodi Strassberg, Manager Global Trade
Compliance, Engelhard Corporation
Glenn Meeks, Security Applications,
CGM Security Solutions
4:15
pm - 5:00 pm
Maintaining Cost Effective Logistics
in a World of Uncertainty, Terrorism, Compliance and Security
Issues
Chuck Montgomery, Inbound Manager, Samsung Electronics
America, Inc.
Thomas A. Cook, CEO & Managing Director, American
River International
5:00
pm - 5:30 pm
Summary &
Questions
Neil Shister, Publishing Director, World Trade
Magazine
5:30
pm - 7:00 pm
Networking Reception
April 29, 2005
C-TPAT Workshop
*Each participant receives a hardcopy and
CD ROM of "Everything You Need to Know About C-TPAT."
8:30
am - 9:00 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00
am - 9:30 am
Understanding the Pros and Cons of
C-TPAT
Rennie Alston, SVP, American River International &
President of American River Brokerage Services, Ltd.
DHS person TBD
9:30
am - 10:30 am
C-TPAT from a Homeland Security
Perspective
Rennie Alston, SVP, American River International
& President of American River Brokerage Services, Ltd.
10:30
am - 10:45 am
Break
10:45
am - 12:00 am
C-TPAT
Workshop
Rennie Alston, SVP, American River International &
President of American River Brokerage Services, Ltd.
- Deciding to Join
- Application
- Managing Vendor Questionnaires
- Validation Process
- ISA
- Resource Development (ACM Announcement)
12:00
pm - 12:30 pm
Concluding Remarks, Summary,
Questions
Neil Shister, Publishing Director, World Trade
Magazine
12:30
pm - 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00
pm - 2:00 pm
One-on-One Compliance and Security
Interface with Seminar Attendees with consulting senior staff
advisors.
Rennie Alston, SVP, American River International
& President of American River Brokerage Services, Ltd.
Kelly Raia,
Import/Export Compliance Officer, Vice President & Associate Partner,
American River International
Neil Lenok, Partner, American River
International & Owner, Axis World Link
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet independently with consulting senior staff advisors to answer any specific questions or assist attendees in their CTPAT process.