Our 2023 Event Has Concluded

For those who attended, thank you for an incredible event. We are looking forward to returning in November 2024.

Join U.S. imports/customs controls experts and supply chain professionals at ACI’s Advanced Forum on Import Compliance and Enforcement, taking place November 5–6, in Washington, D.C.

This 2-day, in-depth strategic conference is the only comprehensive, practical event of its kind that covers U.S. and international regulatory changes impacting imports and customs compliance strategy. Connect with an established community of global import compliance, customs, and supply chain experts and absorb key takeaways from sessions covering highly complicated, evolving US import controls. Whether it’s dealing with UFLPA detentions, incoterms ambiguity, government procurement qualifications, or False Claims Act pitfalls, we’ve got you covered!

2023 Esteemed Speakers Included

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS
Speaker

John Leonard

Deputy Executive Assistant Commissioner, Office of Trade
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Speaker

Tasha Hippolyte

Deputy Assistant Secretary,
Trade Policy
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

MORE GOVERNMENT PERSPECTIVES
Speaker

Brian Hoxie

Director, Forced Labor Division, Office of Trade
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Speaker

Jake Parker

Economic Professional Staff Member, House Select Committee On China
U.S. House of Representatives

Speaker

Alexandra Whittaker

Democratic Chief Trade Counsel; Staff Director Trade Subcommittee
House Committee on Ways and Means
U.S. House of Representatives

Speaker

Garrett Wright

Director, Trade Modernization
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

2023 CO-CHAIRS
Speaker

Cindy Allen

Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director
Trade Force Multiplier LLC
Member
COAC – CBP Commercial Operations Advisory Committee

Speaker

Ted Murphy

Partner
Sidley Austin LLP

COMPLIANCE TAKEAWAYS FROM TOP TRADE/CUSTOMS COMPLIANCE EXPERTS
Speaker

Tom Gould

Vice President, Global Customs and Trade
Flexport
Member
COAC – CBP Commercial Operations Advisory Committee

Speaker

Carol Anderson

Senior Corporate Counsel – Global Trade
Microsoft

Speaker

Neena Shenai

Senior Legal Director & Chief Counsel for Global Trade
Medtronic

Speaker

Joel Rogers

Associate General Counsel, International, Supply Chain & Regulatory
The Home Depot

Last year’s event included speakers and attendees from:
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection
  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • Amazon
  • Boeing
  • FedEx
  • Northop Grumman
  • Daimler Trucks
  • Cardinal Health
  • IBM
  • Enbridge
  • Gneral Dynamics
  • Flour
  • Goodyear
  • Linde
  • Toyota
  • Volkswagon
  • United Technologies
  • Livingston International
  • Moog
  • Merck
  • Genentech
  • Biogen
  • The Walt Disney Company
  • Bechtel
  • Enel Green Power
  • Microsoft
  • Estee Lauder
  • L.L. Bean
  • Cardinal Health
  • DHL
  • Masonite
  • Hyster
  • Jinko Solar
  • Trek Bicycle Corp.
  • Valmont Industries
  • Polaris
  • Carson International
  • Oritain
  • Altana AI
  • Sayari

A Cross-Industry Benchmarking Event

Manufacturing
Legal
Retail
Power/Gas/Oil
Computers
Healthcare
Transportation
Environment
Government
Property
Accounting
Finance
Entertainment
Telecommunication