Monday, October 7, 2019

North American Trade and the USMCA

Attend the next Distinguished Speakers Series in International Business event, "North American Trade and the USMCA" on Tuesday, October 15 from 6 - 7:30 p.m in Room 2517 of VMH.

In a two-part discussion, trade and industry experts will discuss the USMCA, its provisions, industries most impacted from the agreement, and how they think the trade relationship between the US, Mexico, and Canada will play out in the long-term. Guest speakers include:

  • Moderator: Susan Schwab, Professor, School of Public Policy; Senior Fellow, Center for International & Security Studies, University of Maryland
  • Policy Experts: 
    • Laura Baughman, President, The Trade Partnership and Trade Partnership Worldwide, LLC 
    • John Murphy, Senior Vice President for International Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
    • Doug Palmer, Senior Trade Reporter, Politico
  • Industry Experts: 
    • Beth Hughes, Senior Director, International Affairs, International Dairy Foods Association
    • Alexander Perkins, Senior Manager of International Government Affairs, Fiat Chrysler Automobile Group (FCA) LLC 
    • Sam Rizzo, Senior Director of Policy, Information Technology Industry Council