6th Annual Global Logistics Summit
2012 Program
Welcome and Opening Remarks
John Greuling, President and CEO, Will County CED
Opening Plenary Session
Todd Wandtke, Regional VP of Marketing, UPS
Exporting Our Way to Recovery Panel
Tim Feemster, Sr. Managing Director,
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank
Illinois Soybean Association
Julie Carducci, Director, US Commercial Service,
Department of Commerce
Intermodalization: Trends & Opportunities
Noah Shlaes, Sr., Managing Director,
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank
Adam Roth, Executive VP, NAI Logistics Group
Ron Sucik, RSE Consulting & Act Research Group
Ron Dillon, Sr., VP of Distribution Operations, UPS
Logistics Workforce:
The Challenge of Supply & Demand
Pat Fera, Manager,
Will County Workforce Investment Board
Jay Rowell, Director, IDES
BJ Patterson, CEO/President, Pacific Mountain Logistics, LLC
Will County Inland Port Update:
Infrastructure Analysis Study
John Greuling, President & CEO, Will County CED
Luncheon Keynote
Kenneth E. Hyatt, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Services,
US Department of Commerce/International Trade Administration