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UPCOMING WEBINAR: Export Control Reform Update: Preparing for Transition

Join Amber Road and American Shipper on Tuesday, April 23 at 2pm EDT for a complimentary webinar focusing on the Obama Administration’s Export Control Reform (ECR) Initiative. During Export Control Reform Update: Preparing for Transition, presenters will discuss recent progress on ECR, what the industry can expect in the near term, and how to prepare for these and future changes.

Topics will include:

  • Benefits of the anticipated changes and how the government is preparing for implementation
  • The transition from proposed to final rules and the expected schedule for publication
  • Looking beyond reform to other potential improvements in the Export Administration Regulations
  • How exporters will need to adjust their business processes
  • The role GTM technology will play in supporting exporters’ compliance requirements

Speakers will include:

  • Eric Hirschhorn, Under Secretary, Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security
  • Beth Peterson, President, BPE Global
  • Kristine Bols, Director of Global Trade Content, Amber Road

Join us to learn what you should be doing to prepare for these ECR changes. Register today!

Upcoming Webinar: The Secrets to Import Success

Join Amber Road and American Shipper on Wednesday, June 20at 2pm EDT for a webinar that will discuss findings from the second annual Import Operations & Compliance Benchmark Study, published by American Shipper and BPE Global. Key topics will include:

  • Regulatory compliance policies and practices
  • Import operations management and outsourcing
  • Supporting technologies solutions and functionality
  • Organizational structures and policies
  • Training and education

Panelists for The Secrets to Import Success: Best Practices in Managing Import Operations & Compliance include:

  • Nathan Pieri, SVP, Marketing and Product Development, Amber Road
  • Andrea Appell, Director, BPE Global

Click here to register.

Upcoming Webinar: “Risky Business: Best Practices in Balancing Operational Demands with Compliance Requirements”

American Shipper will be hosting a webinar that will address the findings from the recent Import Operations & Compliance Benchmark Study: Risky Business, published by American Shipper and BPE. 
 
Risky Business: Best Practices in Balancing Operational Demands with Compliance Requirements” will broadcast live on Wednesday, June 22 at 2pm EDT.  Panelists Nathan Pieri (SVP of Marketing and Product Development, Management Dynamics) and Jennifer Wade (Senior Consultant, BPE) will apply these findings to actionable business practices.
 
Topics will include:
·     Operations and compliance organization structures
·     Compliance policy responsibilities
·     Productivity benchmarks
·     Filing and reconciliation
·     Duty avoidance programs
·     Costs and investments
·     Technology
 
Register for the webinar today!

Upcoming Webinar: Bringing Compliance into the Boardroom

September 15th, 2010 at 2:00 pm EST. Register Now!

Global trade transactions account for trillions upon trillions of dollars each year, and this number is expanding as we forge into the future. Additionally, it is becoming more complex to manage US and international regulations.

Yet, despite these factors, compliance departments remain woefully underfunded and understaffed. According to our export compliance research, 14.6% of compliance professionals believe that their company’s executive management is not aware of trade compliance.

How do you get executive level cooperation and sponsorship of your initiatives?

Join American Shipper and Management Dynamics for an upcoming educational webinar, “Bringing Compliance into the Boardroom.” This webinar, featuring a panel of global trade experts, will discuss how to get your voice heard when speaking to your c-level executives about enhancing your trade compliance operations.

In this trade compliance webinar, our expert panelists will discuss:

- Pain points of each member in the boardroom

- How these points relate to compliance issues

- Key messaging to use when speaking to each board member

- Tools to use in your presentation, such as quantifying compliance and its effect on the bottom line

- How automation can contribute to your efforts by adding value and saving money

Speakers:

virginia_thompson_global-trade-compliance_crate-barrel Virigina Thompson
Director, Import/Export Operations & Global Trade Compliance
Crate & Barrel
nathan_pieri_management_dynamics Nathan Pieri
SVP Marketing & Product Management
Management Dynamics, Inc
beth_peterson_bpe Beth Peterson
President
BPE

Register Today for “Bringing Compliance into the Boardroom!

Upcoming Webinar: Bringing Compliance into the Boardroom

September 15th, 2010 at 2:00 pm EST. Register Now!

Global trade transactions account for trillions upon trillions of dollars each year, and this number is expanding as we forge into the future. Additionally, it is becoming more complex to manage US and international regulations.

Yet, despite these factors, compliance departments remain woefully underfunded and understaffed. According to our export compliance research, 14.6% of compliance professionals believe that their company’s executive management is not aware of trade compliance.

How do you get executive level cooperation and sponsorship of your initiatives?

Join American Shipper and Management Dynamics for an upcoming educational webinar, “Bringing Compliance into the Boardroom.” This webinar, featuring a panel of global trade experts, will discuss how to get your voice heard when speaking to your c-level executives about enhancing your trade compliance operations.

In this trade compliance webinar, our expert panelists will discuss:

  • Pain points of each member in the boardroom
  • How these points relate to compliance issues
  • Key messaging to use when speaking to each board member
  • Tools to use in your presentation, such as quantifying compliance and its effect on the bottom line
  • How automation can contribute to your efforts by adding value and saving money

Speakers:

virginia_thompson_global-trade-compliance_crate-barrel Virigina Thompson
Director, Import/Export Operations & Global Trade Compliance
Crate & Barrel
nathan_pieri_management_dynamics Nathan Pieri
SVP Marketing & Product Management
Management Dynamics, Inc
beth_peterson_bpe Beth Peterson
President
BPE

Register Today for “Bringing Compliance into the Boardroom!