2012 Annual Meeting Agenda

Sunday,
May 6		  
7:00 p.m.  Registration and Reception | Palm Terrace
   
Monday,
May 7		  
7 a.m. Buffet Breakfast | Ocean Tower, Salon A
8 a.m. General Session | Ocean Tower, Salons B&C
 

Welcome: AAPN President, Kurt Cavano & AAPN Managing Director Mike Todaro
  The AAPN Networking Tradition: Introduction of all attendees according to their position in the Supply Chain
  Discussion Defining Keynote Presentation: Robin Lewis, co-author of The New Rules of Retail and publisher of The Robin Report
 

Retail/Brand Panel - moderated by Robin Lewis
A "virtual" panel interaction with the audience on what retailers expect from the chain in order to control operations and invest in speed
  An Update on Legislative Forces Impacting Global Trade: Tom Travis, Sandler, Travis, Rosenberg, PA
 

Apparel Factory/Fabric Operations Panel - moderated by Walter Wilhelm, WWA
Jack Mathews, American Denimatrix
Eric Joo, CS Americas
Steve Perry, Darlington Fabrics
Ricardo Pettenati, Pettenati Industria Textil, S.A.
Juan Zighelboim, TexOps
 5 p.m. Adjourn
   
 7 p.m. Dinner in the Spa Garden
   
Tuesday, May 8  
 7 a.m. Buffet Breakfast | Ocean Tower, Salon A
 8 a.m. General Session | Ocean Tower, Salon B
 

Services/Technology Panel moderated by Kurt Cavano, TradeCard
Raj Sareen, Styku
Don Hire, Crowley Logistics
John McGrath, Pacific Packaging Limited
Rick Horwitch, Bureau Veritas
  A Brand Launch Case Study by the Factory as "The Problem Solver": TexOps, El Salvador, Juan Zighelboim, TexOps
 

Sustainability Update
Nikhil Hirdaramani, Hirdaramani Group
Lynne Sprugel, Academy Sports
Russ Lyzak, Patagonia
   Recap and Action Items
 2 p.m.  Adjourn
   
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