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Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness: April 2019 Agenda

Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (ACSCC)

Seelbach Hilton Hotel (Mezzanine C & D)

500 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY 40202-2518

April 17-18, 2019

AGENDA 

Open to the Public

 

Wednesday, April 17

 

8:00 - 11:30am: Bus departs Seelbach Hotel for Tour of UPS Supply Chain facilities

 

11:30am: Lunch

 

12:00 - 12:30pm: Committee Welcome, Comments, Committee Business

Chair Rick Blasgen

President and Chief Executive Officer

Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)

 

Vice-Chair Rick Gabrielson 

President

RS Gabrielson and Associates

 

Mona Musa

Senior International Trade Specialist

U.S. Commercial Service, International Trade Administration

U.S. Department of Commerce

 

Norm Schenk   

Vice President, Global Customs Policy & Public Affairs               

UPS

 

12:30 - 1:00pm: Welcome & Overview of UPS Airline Operations   

Houston Mills   

Vice President, Flight Operations & Safety   

UPS     

 

1:00 - 1:30pm: Urban Freight Initiative   

Tom Madrecki (Joe Bryan, Rick Gabrielson)   

Director, Urban Innovation & Mobility

UPS

 

1:30 - 2:00pm: UPS Supply Chain Overview, Regulatory & Legislative Challenges  

John Van Wallaghen  

Vice President, Public Affairs  

UPS 

 

1:45 - 2:15pm: Customs & Border Update   

Karmeshia Tuck

Office of Trade Relations

Customs & Border Protection

 

2:15 - 2:45pm: Digital Trade

Jonathan Rosenthal

Managing Partner

Saybrook

 

Nick Vyas

Executive Director, Center for Global Supply Chain Management

University of Southern California

 

2:45 - 3:15pm: Local/Regional Company to Discuss Regional Issues

 

3:15 - 3:30pm: Discussion/Preview Day 2 Agenda and Work Plan   

Chair Rick Blasgen

President and Chief Executive Officer

Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)

 

 

Thursday, April 18

 

11:00 - 11:15am: Introductory Remarks / Meeting Goals

Chair Rick Blasgen

President and Chief Executive Officer

Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)

 

Vice-Chair Rick Gabrielson  

President 

RS Gabrielson and Associates

 

Norm Schenk 

Vice President, Global Customs Policy & Public Affairs 

UPS

 

11:15 - 11:45am: UPS School to Work & Metropolitan College Presentation 

Jeff Wafford

Director, Public Affairs/Airline 

UPS 

 

11:45 - 12:15pm: Workforce Development   

Anne Strauss-Wieder

Subcommittee Chair Workforce Development   

Director, Freight Planning  

North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority

 

12:15 - 12:40pm: Working Lunch 

 

12:40 - 1:25pm:  Freight Movement/Policy and Infrastructure

Rick Gabrielson

Subcommittee Chair, Freight Policy and Movement  

President  

RS Gabrielson and Associates

 

1:25 - 1:40pm: Innovation Technology and Strategic Competitiveness   

Tiffany Melvin   

Subcommittee Chair, Innovation Technology and Strategic Competitiveness   

President  

North American Strategy for Competitiveness

 

1:40 - 1:55pm: Funding and Financing to Support Goods Movement   

Jonathan Rosenthal   

Subcommittee Chair, Finance and Infrastructure   

President and Executive Director

Saybrook

 

1:55 - 2:10pm: Trade and Regulatory 

Norm Schenk  

Subcommittee Chair, Trade and Regulatory 

Vice President, Global Customs Policy & Public Affairs 

UPS

 

2:10 - 2:30pm: Closing / Adjournment / Discussion of Upcoming Meetings

Chair Rick Blasgen

President and Chief Executive Officer

Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)