Description

Join industry leaders, policy experts, and trade practitioners for an insightful, nonpartisan,  event that delves into the latest updates from the 2024 election and their potential impacts on the US trade landscape. 

This event is designed to equip Wisconsin businesses and trade professionals with critical information to navigate the evolving economic landscape shaped by the recent electoral outcomes. 

Stay ahead of the curve by understanding the immediate and long-term effects of the 2024 election on the trade industry. Gain valuable insights, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and capitalize on new opportunities. 

Key Highlights: 

• Election Analysis: Comprehensive breakdown of the 2024 election results and what they mean for domestic and international trade policies. 
• Policy Shifts: Detailed discussions on expected changes in trade regulations, tariffs, and agreements under the new administration. 
• Industry Impact: Discussion on how key Wisconsin industries can anticipate and adapt to the changing trade environment. 
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, industry leaders, and policy experts to share insights and strategies. 

Speakers 

• Sally Peng, Senior Managing Director of Export Controls, Sanctions & Trade practice in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, FTI Consulting 
• Brian Papp, Managing Director, Strategic Communications, FTI Consulting Washington, DC Office 
• Mickeala Carter, Senior Director, Strategic Communications, FTI Consulting, Washington, DC Office
  

Panelists: Phil Spivey, CEO, Dedicated Computing, and Tammy Sacharski, Director Global Trade Compliance, Clarios

Join us right after the program for a networking happy hour to meet fellow MITA members and local trade professionals! 

AGENDA: 

• 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Registration and Welcome Network 
• 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Speaker Remarks and Q & A Panel Session 
• 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Closing Remarks and Networking Happy Hour 

Cost of Admission: This is an in-person only event.  Early Bird registration until Nov. 1: MITA Members $40; Non-members $65;  Regular (after Nov.1): MITA Members $50; Non-members $75 (after Nov. 1)

The Key-program Sponsor for the November 12 event is FTI Consulting

MITA’s events are Co-sponsored by its Platinum Sponsors:  M.E. Dey &Co, WEDC, OEC Group,  FTI Consulting and Star7