There are no seats remaining for the conference or the dinner Tuesday night, though you can still register on-line for golf on Wednesday.

 

Contact Aisha Eccleston at Aisha.Eccleston@jaxport.com or call her at (904) 357-3070 to ask about being added to the waiting list for the conference or dinner.

Program Committee

 

David Kulik (Conference Chairman)

Board Chairman

ANJI-TNT

 

Roy Schleicher

Sr. Director of Global Marketing and Trade Development

Jacksonville Port Authority

 

Hayes Howard

CEO

American Shipper magazine

 

Lynn Baltz

Vice President Southern Operations

J.F. Moran Co

 

George D. Gabel, Jr.

Partner

Holland & Knight

 

John Koch

Managing Director

International & Ports CSX

 

Jerry Mallot

Executive Vice President, Economic Development

Cornerstone (Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce)

 

Tom Ming

Director, International Operations

Landstar Global Logistics

 

Richard Quinn

Area Port Director

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

 

Bob Simpson

Sr. Director, Cecil Field

Jacksonville Aviation Authority

 

Ross Urso

Vice President of Warehouse Operations

Allstates World Cargo

Agenda

 

Monday, March 16

5:00 p.m. Cocktail reception and early registration (Amelia Inn: Oceanview Room)

Tuesday, March 17

7:30 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast (Conference Center: Cumberland Ballroom)

 

8:30 a.m. Call to Order by David Kulik, Board Chairman, ANJI-TNT

Pledge of Allegiance let by George Gabel, Partner, Holland & Knight

Welcome by Conference Chairman David Kulik

City welcome by Jacksonville Mayor John Peyton

 

8:45 a.m. Opening Keynote Address by Clarence Gooden, Executive Vice President-Sales and Marketing and Chief Commercial Officer; CSX Corporation
 

9:15 a.m.

Session 1: Intermodal and Logistics Challenges & Opportunities:

A Shipper’s Perspective.

  • Jim Newsome, President; Hapag-Lloyd (America) Inc. (moderator)

  • Lori Smith, Senior Transportation Analyst; Johnson & Johnson.

  • Lloyd Rich, Director of International Logistics & Compliance; GP Cellulose LLC & Georgia-Pacific LLC

  • Barry Long; Manager, Vehicle Logistics with Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
  • Michael Wenk, Vice President - Global & Strategic Sourcing, PSS World Medical, Inc.

10:30 a.m. Coffee Break

 

10:45 a.m.

Session 2: Intermodal and Logistics Challenges & Opportunities:

A Service Providers Perspective.

  • Steve Rand, President & CEO, AMPORTS (moderator)

  • Frank J. Baragona, President, CMA CGM (America) LLC

  • Frank Pisano, Vice President; TraPac, Inc.

  • Paul Carlton, President of Mitsui O.S.K. Bulk Shipping (USA), Inc.

  • William Clement, Assistant Vice President-Sales and Marketing; CSX Intermodal

12:00 p.m. Networking Lunch (Amelia Inn: Sunrise Café)

 

1:30 p.m.

Keynote Address:  John Stokes; Partner, Highstar Capital. (Conference Center: Cumberland Ballroom)

 

2:15 p.m.

Session 3: New Global Links: Emerging Markets & New Transshipment Opportunities.

  • Roy Schleicher, Senior Director of Global Marketing, JAXPORT (moderator).

  • Frank Peake, President; Sea Star Line, LLC.

  • Scott Fernandez, Vice President of Coastwise Shipping; Horizon Lines.

  • Juergen Pump, Senior Vice President; Hamburg Sud.

  • John Boudreau, President, Safmarine, Inc.

3:15 p.m. Coffee Break

 

3:30 p.m.

Session 4: Global Supply Chain: Cargo Control & the Evolution of 3PLs 4PLs.

  • Greg Smith, Director, North America; Oracle (moderator).

  • Jimmy Crabbe, Vice President Global Ocean Freight Services; UPS.

  • Tina Sauter, COO; Mallory Alexander International Logistics.

  • Terry Haber,  Vice President of Business Development; CEVA Logistics.

4:30 p.m. Closing Comments by Hayes Howard, CEO; American Shipper.

 

4:45 p.m. Free time

 

5:30 p.m. Cocktails & Dinner (Plantation Grand Pavilion)
Cocktails begin at 5:30 p.m.; Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. (Shuttles from Inn available)

Wednesday, March 18

Golf Tournament Sponsored by JAXPORT

About the Tournament

7:00 a.m. Sign in for golf Tournament (Amelia Island Ocean Links)

8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Golf Tournament (Amelia Island Ocean Links Course)

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tournament Lunch (Amelia Inn: Oceanview Room)