- Great range of topics
- Very informative session
- Speakers were dynamic, enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and practical
These are just a few of the things our attendees had to say about
"Keeping Your Company Trade Compliant".
Employees of some of the Midwest's premier high-tech companies, such as
Motorola, PCTEL, Littelfuse, Tellabs, ISCO, M-Wave, Molex, Cole-Parmer
Instruments, Schneider Electric/Square D, attended AeA's August 17th
seminar.
The program equipped attendees with information about the latest
changes in U.S. laws and regulations governing imports and exports of
technology and high-tech products. Registrants were also provide updates on:
- Current
discussions in Washington on trade issues
- Registration (applicable even if you are not exporting)
- Export licensing, prior approval of distribution agreements, and
record-keeping.
- Overview of the Automated
Commercial Environment (ACE)
- Overview of the International Traffic in
Arms Regulations (ITAR)
- Information on the Export Administration
Regulations (EAR)
- How to increase senior management awareness of critical
compliance issues and the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) on internal
international trade controls.
Customs Regulations Panel:
- Ken Montgomery, AeA's Director of International Trade
Regulation, AeA’s Customs, Export and International Committees, Work
Groups, Resources
View Mr. Mongomery's customs presentation
here
- Lydia McClure, Trade Manager, Applied Materials
- Patrick Brosnahan, National Account Manager, Customs & Border
Protection
View Mr. Brosnahan's presentation
here
- Kathi Murphy, Partner, Gardner, Garton & Douglas
View Ms. Murphy's presentation here
Export Controls Panel:
- George Reed, Senior Export Control Manager, Motorola,
Inc.
View Mr. Reed's presentation here
- Thomas Panek, Senior International Trade Specialist, U.S.
Department of Commerce
- Ken Montgomery, AeA's Director of International Trade
Regulation, AeA’s Customs, Export and International Committees, Work
Groups, Resources
View Mr. Montgomery's Export Controls presentation
here - Mark D. Menefee, Of Counsel, Baker & McKenzie,
specializing in customs and export licensing
View Mr. Menefee's presentation
here
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From L to R: Suzanne Thoeni, Senior Manager Export
Compliance, Motorola; Mark Menefee, Attorney, Baker & McKenzie; Lydia
McClure, Trade Manager, Applied Materials; Ed Longanecker, Executive
Director, AeA Midwest Council; Jim Wyatt, Director Global Trade
Compliance, Motorola; George Reed, Senior Manager Export Compliance; Ken
Montgomery, Director International Trade Regulation, AeA; Patrick
Brosnahan, National Account Manager, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
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