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Event Program
Sunday, September 14
- 5:30 p.m. – Reception – Monarch Room
Welcome from Harris County Judge Ed Emmett
& Jim Edmonds, Port of Houston Chairman
Sponsored by:
The Port of Houston & Harris County
- City, County, State & Federal officials invited, as well as delegates
Monday, September 15
- 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. – Registration & Continental Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m. – Welcome
Harris County Judge Ed Emmett
- 9:15 a.m. – Challenges Facing International Transportation
Jeff Moseley – President & CEO, Greater Houston Partnership
- 10:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. –
Keynote Address
Kip Hawley (invited) – Department of Homeland Security
- 10:40 a.m. – Coffee Break
Sponsored by:
Broussard Logistics
- 11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. – Future Markets – Geopraphical & Product
MODERATOR:
SPEAKERS:
John Horan – Director of Trade Development Port of Houston
Jerry Nagel – President & CEO, Rickmers – Linie (America) Inc.
Richard Vacar – Director of Aviation Houston Airport System
- 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Seated Luncheon
Larry Kellner – Chairman & CEO, Continental Airlines
Sponsored by:
Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation & Williams Brothers
- 1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. – New Tools & Approaches for Supply Chains & Logistics
MODERATOR:
Robert Voltmann – President & CEO, TIA
SPEAKERS:
Garry Mansell – Managing Director, Freight Traders
Curtis D. Spencer – President, IMS Worldwide
Todd Stewart – General Manager & Vice President, Gulf Winds
International
- 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. - How Does Politics Affect International Transportation
Harris County Judge Ed Emmett
Jeff Moseley – President & CEO, Greater Houston Partnership
Robert Voltmann –President & CEO, TIA
- 5:00 p.m. – Evening Reception – Monarch Room
Welcome — Harris County Judge Ed Emmett & Jim Thompson President of AECOM
Sponsored by:
AECOM
Tuesday, September 16
- 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. – Continental Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. – U.S./Mexico Border Trade–Reality Not Rhetoric
- Part 1: 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
- Coffee Break Sponsored by
Clark Freight Lines
- Part 2: 10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.
MODERATOR:
Jorge Canavati – VP, Mexico Business Association of San Antonio
– VP Sales & Marketing, Port San Antonio
SPEAKERS:
Ing. Humberto Trevino – Sub secretary of Transportation, Mexico
Lic. Oscar S. Corzo – Director General de Transporte Ferroviario Y Multimodal
Mario Amaya – UP Railroad de Mexico
David W. Eaton –VP, Corporate Affairs and Right of Way Protection
Kansas City Southern de Mexico
Jorge Medina – Director Air Cargo Business Development
– WTC Confianza
Bruce E. Miller – CEO, Port San Antonio
Diana Najera – Manager, Estafeta
Fernando Paez – Director Transportes Olympic
Johan H. Peterson – Executive Director, NEMEX
Jose Trevino – President, Transportes Aguila de Oro, SA de CV
- 11:00 a.m. – Noon – A Plenary of Predictions Aplenty!
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