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Latin America, pharma issues to be discussed at TIACA Executive Summit

LATIN America and pharma-related topics will top the agenda of TIACA's 2017 Executive Summit (ES) that will be held from October 18-20 at the Turnberry Isle Resort in Miami, Florida, in partnership with the Supply Chain Americas.

Supply Chain Americas, which is co-located, will be attended by shippers looking for new ways to run slicker supply chains.

Secretary General, TIACA, Vladimir Zubkov, was quoted as saying in a report by American Journal of Transportation: "By introducing new tracks, we are responding to the needs of our members to help them meet the challenges and opportunities in our industry during a time of great change."

The ES programme will feature discussions on supply chain innovation, as well as updates from North American and European regulators on the latest Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) rules and dangerous goods regulations.

Some of the experts joining the debate at the Executive Summit will be Asha Menon, WCO; Justin Jedlinski, Transport Canada; Sanjiv Edward, Delhi International Airport; Tim Strauss, Air Canada; Troels St鴙ring, Twill Logistics; Vladimir Zubkov, TIACA and Zvi Schreiber, Freightos.

Speakers include Ludwig Hausmann, McKinsey & Company; Asha Menon, WCO; Justin Jedlinski, Transport Canada; Sanjiv Edward, Delhi International Airport; Tim Strauss, Air Canada; Troels Stovring, Twill Logistics; Vladimir Zubkov, TIACA; Zvi Schreiber, Freightos; Chris Welsh MBE, Global Shippers' Forum; Dr Hans Heerkens, PUCA; Glyn Hughes, IATA; Sylvain Lefoyer, ICAO; Steven Polmans, Brussels Airport Company; George Kerchner, PRBA; Jonas van Stekelenburg, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol; Robert Mellin, Ericsson; Ariaen Zimmerman, Cargo iQ; Lars Droog, Tosoh Corporation; Brian Bauer, Hybrid Enterprises; Jim Bellinder, United Airlines Cargo; Nick Platts, Heathrow Airport; Wayne G Chester, Sendum Wireless; Joseph Napoli, Miami-Dade Aviation Department; Andres Osorio, Avianca Cargo; Andres Bianchi, LATAM Cargo; Carlos Herrera, Aeropost; Dan March, WCA; Ben Radstaak, Air Cargo Netherlands; Charles Edwards, NCDOT; Denis Choumert, European Shippers' Council; Kester Meijer, KLM Cargo; Leandro Moreira, Brink's Global Services; Aleksey Matyushev, Natilus; Brandon Fried, AfA; Stephen Maietta, Envirotainer; Uwe Beck, BeCon Projects; Ian Hutchinson, HAE Group; Stanley G Wraight, SASI; Neel Jones Shah, Flexport; Wolfgang Rappaport, Vienna Airport; Eric Hartmann, Agunsa; Paul Yadron, Q Products and Services; Igor Pasternak, Worldwide Aeros Corp; Katherine Rooney PhD, ICAO; Warren Miller, TSA; Elizabeth Merritt, Airlines for America; Amar More, Kale Logistics Solutions; Sanjeev Gadhia, Astral Aviation Limited; Ruth Snowden, CIFFA; Sam Elkind, UPS; Annegret Rohloff, DG TAXUD; Chee Meng Wong, SATS Ltd; Joe Keegan, Boeing; Ian Morgan, Qatar Airways; Felix Kreutel, Fraport AG; Robert A. Voltmann, FIATA; Pascal Courtade, ADP and Erez Agmoni, Damco.