GETA PREPARES FOR ON-LINE BUSINESS SYMPOSIUM
The newly formed Global Electronic Trade Alliance is preparing for its
first on-line business symposium at the Sheraton Premiere in Tysons Corner,
Va., on Dec. 5.
GETA was created by customs attorney Robert Pisani of Katten Muchin Zavis’ Global Trade Advisory Group to provide a forum for companies involved in Internet-driven business and international trade to discuss and address regulatory, policy and operational issues.
Speakers at the symposium include Samuel Banks of From2Global Solutions, Kevin Delli-Colli of U.S. Customs’ Cyber-Smuggling Center, Marynell DeVaughn of the U.S. Bureau of Export Administration, Gordon Forsyth of American Shipper, John Leitner of W.J. Byrnes & Co., Janet Levit of TradeCard, Rob Quartel of FreightDesk, Lisa Rosenthal of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, Carol Van Cleef of Katten Muchin Zavis, George Weise of Vastera, and Charles Woods of the U.S. Census Bureau.
The symposium will address issues such as finance, import/export compliance, privacy, and logistics challenges.
For more information, contact Don Luther of Katten Muchin Zavis’ Global Trade Advisory Group at 202-625-3617, or the alliance’s Web-site at http://www.getalliance.org.