Featuring:

Susan Lund, Director of Research, McKinsey Global Institute

Julia Nielson, Head of the Development Division, Trade & Agriculture Directorate, OECD

Paul Triolo, Practice Head, Geo-Technology, Eurasia Group

Jake Colvin, moderator, Executive Director, Global Innovation Forum

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Featuring:

Stephen Lamar, Executive Vice President, American Apparel & Footwear Association

Tim Bell, Additive Manufacturing Business Manager, Siemens Digital Factory Division

Andy Brown, Executive Director of Supply Chain Transformation, Ernst & Young

Ralph Carter, Vice President of International Regulatory Affairs, FedEx Express

Melissa Nelson, Vice President and General Counsel, SanMar Corporation

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As part of WITA’s NextGenTrade  initiative to explore the future of trade through the lens of the business and work in the 21^st Century, WITA hosted an event on Blockchain: what blockchain is; how it works; how it will be used by business; and its implications for trade policy.

For more information on the event and information on the speakers, visit the events page here.

Featuring

Stephen J. Rogers, IBM

Leon H. Bruner, Grocery Manufacturer’s Association

Susie Adams, Microsoft

Alan Cohn, Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Alan McQuinn, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

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