The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Eggs ‘N Issues: Navigating Global Trade Disruption – What Supply Chain Shifts Mean for Northern Kentucky is taking place on Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 7:30-9:15 a.m. at Receptions Banquet and Conference Center – South, 1379 Donaldson Road, Erlanger.
NKY Chamber president and CEO, Brent Cooper, will moderates a panel discussion exploring how global trade disruptions are reshaping Northern Kentucky’s economy. Following a data presentation, leaders of global companies operating in Northern Kentucky will speak about responding to changing trade policies, supply chain pressures, and economic uncertainties.
Scheduled speakers are:
· Data presentation: Cristiane Biazzin, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Management at NKU’s Haile College of Business
· Dan Ellis, President of Americas at Flottweg USA
· Colleen Jordan, Export Compliance Manager with Mazak
· Tony Luecke, VP of Supply Chain with U.S. Playing Card
· Michele Rinaldi, Supply Chain Manager with Bonfiglioli
“Global trade disruptions can really impact our region’s businesses, leaving companies to make difficult decisions about sourcing, production, inventory, investment, and growth,” said Cooper. “With a data-driven look at how these forces are reshaping supply chains, attendees will gain reputable advice from local experts on how to respond to shifts that will, without a doubt, impact our region’s competitiveness and future growth.”
Eggs ‘N Issues will begin with attendee check-in, breakfast and networking from 7:30-7:55 a.m. The keynote presentation and audience Q&A session will follow until 9:15 a.m. Registration is $35 for NKY Chamber members and $45 for non-members and walk-ins. The NKYP rate is $30; free with NKYP Event Pass. Pre-register for the event online at NKYChamber.com/Events.