Global Supply Chain for Small Business: Best Practices for Resilience

07/10/2024 (10:00)

22/11/2024 (23:00)

(GMT-06:00) Central Time (US and Canada)

Training Program Information:

The Global Supply Chain for Small Business: Best Practices for Resilience training program is a collaborative initiative between UPS and the U.S. Commercial Service. This program is designed to empower small and medium-sized businesses, and will provide comprehensive information on global logistics, supply chain trends, sourcing best practices, and the impact of friendshoring. It is designed to help small and medium-sized businesses successfully navigate the complexities of global supply chains.

The training program will begin on October 9th and end the week of November 25th. Starting October 9th, participants will complete a self-guided training module each week. Additionally, participants will join five live virtual webinars throughout the program, with the first live webinar and program launch taking place on Wednesday, October 9th.

Series Fee: $60

Training Program Materials:

Training Program Schedule:

Speakers:

Arun Venkataraman Image du conférencier

Arun Venkataraman

Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Global Markets, and Director General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, U.S. Department of Commerce

Erin Butler Image du conférencier

Erin Butler

Regional Director, Southwest, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce

Maria Luisa Boyce Image du conférencier

Maria Luisa Boyce

Vice President, UPS Global Public Affairs

Jessica Cheeks-Thompson Image du conférencier

Jessica Cheeks-Thompson

Director - U.S. Commercial Service, Dallas-Fort Worth Office

Christopher McCole Image du conférencier

Christopher McCole

Director of Operations, Sustainment

Leo Clavijo Image du conférencier

Leo Clavijo

Regional Director for the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Territory- Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C.

Robert Barnes Image du conférencier

Robert Barnes

Manufacturing Extension Partnership, member of the National Platforms Division

Miguel Peñaloza Image du conférencier

Miguel Peñaloza

Export Finance Manager, Small Business Administration (SBA)

Dawn Sizemore Image du conférencier

Dawn Sizemore

Founder and CEO of iCURRIC

John Breidenstine Image du conférencier

John Breidenstine

Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs, Embassy of the United States of America, Mexico

Alberto Hidalgo Image du conférencier

Alberto Hidalgo

Strategic Marketing Director & Business Development, Honeywell Latin America

Victor Rojas Image du conférencier

Victor Rojas

Head of Commercial Banking Houston at BBVA Mexico

Kallie Parchman Image du conférencier

Kallie Parchman

Head of Partnerships & US Go-To-Market at Prima.ai

Penny Moulton Image du conférencier

Penny Moulton

Director of Trade Management Services and Trade Compliance at UPS, Canada

Joshua Leibowitz Image du conférencier

Joshua Leibowitz

Principal Commercial Officer, U.S. Commercial Service office, U.S. Consulate in Calgary, Canada

Rodrigo Aznarez Image du conférencier

Rodrigo Aznarez

Director, United States South Border, Mexico Brokerage and Mexico Global Freight Forwarding, UPS

James Cramer Image du conférencier

James Cramer

Managing Director, Supply Chain Center, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Industry & Analysis

Michael Kiely Image du conférencier

Michael Kiely

President, Global Government Affairs, UPS

Angelina Rivera Image du conférencier

Angelina Rivera

Supply Chain Group Manager, National Institute of Standards and Technology MEP National Platforms

Samm Webb Image du conférencier

Samm Webb

Manufacturing Extension Partnership, National Platforms Division