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1:00 PM
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Registration & Exhibits Open
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3:00 PM
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Tennis Tournament
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College of Charleston
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6:00 PM
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Welcome Reception
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Palmetto Garden Room and Courtyard, Charleston Place Hotel
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7:00 AM
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Registration Opens
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7:15 AM
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Buffet Breakfast
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Charleston Place Hotel
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8:00 AM
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Opening Ceremony
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Charleston Place Hotel
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8:00 AM
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Presentation of the Colors
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8:00 AM
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Welcome to Charleston Address
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The Honorable Joseph P. Riley, Jr., Mayor of Charleston
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8:15 AM
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Breakfast Speaker: “The State of the Nation & the Impact to the Industry”
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Charleston Place Hotel
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Mr. Hal Creel, Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission
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8:45 AM
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Exhibits Open
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Riviera Theatre
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9:00 AM
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Session I: “U.S. Customs Update”
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Riviera Theatre
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Mr. John Fee, Attorney
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10:15 AM
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Session II: “Logistics and Supply Chain Management - Being Prepared for the Future”
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Riviera Theatre
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Dr. Bernard J. “Bud” La Londe, Professor Emeritus, Ohio State University
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12:00 PM
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World Trade Luncheon - "Global Challenges, Global Strategies"
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Charleston Place Hotel
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Keynote Speaker: Mr. Harry J. Wamboldt, VP Operations, Mikasa
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2:15 PM
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Session III: Panel Discussion - “Opportunities & Obstacles - Doing Business in China”
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Riviera Theatre
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Panel Moderator - Mr. Rick Wen, V.P., North American Sales, Orient Overseas Container Line Limited, San Ramon, CA
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Mr. Bill Turbeville, Manager, Transportation Pricing & Operations, Michelin N.A.
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Panelist - Mr. Charles Stith, Sales Manager for the Far East, Harsco Track Technologies
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Panelist - Ms. Jo Douglas, Quoizel Lighting
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Panelist - Mr. John Ling, International Trade Manager, Asia & the Pacific Rim, South Carolina Department of Commerce, Columbia, SC
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3:30 PM
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Session IV: Power Protocol - Going Global
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Riviera Theatre
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Ms. Cynthia R. (Cindy) Grosso, Charleston School of Protocol and Etiquette™
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4:30 PM
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Adjourn for the Day - Exhibit Breakdown
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6:30 PM
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“High Rollin’ on the Battery”
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50 East Bay Street
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8:15 AM
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Breakfast Speaker and Panel Discussion: “Doing Business in Mexico - A Marketing and Logistical Perpective”
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Charleston Place Hotel
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Breakfast Speaker & Panel Moderator: Mr. James R. (Jim) Giermanski, Professor & Director, International Business Studies, Belmont Abbey College, Belmont, NC
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Panelist - Mr. César A. Mijares, International Sales Manager, Harsco Track Technologies - West Columbia, SC
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Panelist - Mr. Kenneth M. Price, Export Director, International Paper - Greenville, SC
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Panelist - Mr. Marcelo Benitez, Director General, Exportrack Holding S.A. de C.V., Monterrey, Mexico
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Mr. Fernando S. Rodriguez, Senior Mexican Custom House Broker, Multilogik., S.C., Monterrey, Mexico
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Mr. Paco Robles, Manager of International & Domestic Logistics, KoSa Corp. - Charlotte, NC
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10:00 AM
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Adjourn for the Day
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12:00 PM
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Golf Tournament
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Patriot’s Point Golf Links
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12:30 PM
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Harbor Cruise
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Leave from the South Carolina Aquarium
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7:00 PM
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“Beach Bash” Finale - Conference Closes
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Citadel Beach House, Isle of Palms, SC
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