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Navigating Global Business: Mastering Risk Management Strategies for Sustainable Success
Supply chains touch every facet of our daily lives, but we rarely stop to consider how our goods move from place to place and how to manage the risk that comes with it.
Go behind-the-scenes at EMO Trans Detroit, where you will hear from Stacie Countryman, Corporate Export Compliance Manager, who will leave attendees with a better understanding of global trade and how to safely reap the benefits.
Learn more about what to look for in global shipping operations by identifying red flags in internal processes, staying in compliance with both US and foreign laws, recognizing and mitigating prominent risks on the Germany-US trade lane, and actively building resiliency across your entire supply chain.
During the warehouse tour, EMO Trans will incorporate an example of what an air or ocean consolidation looks like and why they are beneficial.
Key Takeaways
- Understand red flags you can look for in your organization's shipping processes
- Gain knowledge on how to stay in compliance with US and foreign law
- Define prominent risk(s) on the Germany-US trade lane specifically
- Build resiliency in your global shipping operations
About EMO Trans
EMO Trans, Inc. is a global logistics and freight forwarding company that provides a wide range of transportation and supply chain management services. The company was founded in 1965 by Eckhard Moltmann in Stuttgart, Germany.
Through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, EMO Trans has 100+ offices in 25 countries and 250+ network offices in 120 countries covering 6 continents. With a team of experienced professionals and a strong network of partners, the company serves clients across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, retail, food/beverage, and manufacturing.
EMO Trans offers customized, high-tech solutions to customers. From GPS tracking to dedicated air and ocean consolidations, EMO Trans continues to innovate and expand its capabilities to meet the evolving needs of its clients in an increasingly complex global marketplace.
Connection Series
Rethink the Value of Networking with GACC Midwest.
Network. Inspire. Benefit.
Our Connection Series rethinks the value of networking by offering participants the chance to benefit from the expertise within the German American business community. We’ve expanded our events in Illinois and Michigan to include networking opportunities over breakfast, lunch, happy hours and more featuring high-profile special guests eager to share their knowledge. Learn something new to benefit you and your company, and make new connections while you're at it!
Find all dates and more about the Connection Series here.
Stephanie Dal Porto
Coordinator, Events & MembershipMichigan Connection Series Sponsor
Event Speaker
Stacie Countryman, EMO Trans
Corporate Export Compliance Manager
Export Compliance expert Stacie Countryman has dedicated her career to ensuring businesses adhere to international trade regulations. With over 27 years in the industry, she possesses a deep understanding of export laws. Stacie has worked with multinational corporations, advising on export controls and licensing requirements to mitigate legal risks. Her expertise extends to conducting compliance audits and developing training programs to educate staff on regulatory requirements. Through her meticulous attention to detail and commitment to ethical business practices, Stacie helps companies navigate the complex landscape of global trade with confidence.