Description

The NAFTZ Managing the G.O. Clock Webinar is in response to event attendee Surveys requesting to cover this topic in more detail.   

This session will cover the latest developments and opportunities. This includes:

 Determine how avoid common mistakes

Define steps involved in the FTZ In-Bond Process in remaining compliant 

Featured Speaker(s):  Kate Rayer, Green Worldwide Shipping LLC & Shana Head, GEODIS, will highlight key steps to compliance and best practices. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.

Note by registering one agrees to be compliant with NAFTZ Guidelines and if applicable sharing registrant information with confirmed sponsor(s) and be emailed once per sponsor. 

Kate Rayer, Vice President, Regulatory Services, Green Worldwide Shipping LLC

Kate is a seasoned Licensed Customs Broker with over 20 years of experience in trade compliance and logistics. As the leader of Green’s Global Trade Solutions division, she oversees 3PL FTZ Services and Managed Services for both manufacturing and distribution FTZs. Additionally, Kate heads Green’s Duty Drawback, Advisory, and Enterprise Customs Services. With a strong passion for helping clients navigate complex regulations, Kate is committed to reducing regulatory risks, optimizing supply chain efficiency, and mitigating duty exposure.

Shana Head, Sr. Director, FTZ Product, Freight Forwarding, GEODIS USA LLC

Shana started her foreign-trade zones (FTZ) career in 2005 with Crate and Barrel, an international furniture and home décor retail company. During her tenure at Crate and Barrel, Shana played a pivotal role in pioneering the FTZ program for the company and assisted in starting up their three regional distribution centers as FTZs. From there, Shana took a promotional opportunity to become the FTZ Manager for a global healthcare company, Abbott Laboratories, in Chicago, where she acted in the capacity of the corporate FTZ subject matter expert, designed FTZ policies and procedures, and aided in process improvements for the internal FTZ audit program. Before joining GEODIS as the Senior Director of FTZ Product, Shana led the FTZ Managed Services practice at a boutique, FTZ consulting firm, Indigo Trade Solutions, managing the day to day operations, providing compliance guidance, and assisting in project management for new zone activities.

Shana is an active member of the National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones (NAFTZ) and holds the designation of Accredited Zone Specialist (AZS). She has been a member of the NAFTZ Operator/User Committee since 2007 and currently serves as Committee Chair. She also serves on the NAFTZ In-Bond task force, ACE Automation Committee, the Program Committee and the FWS Working Group.

Educational CREDIT

Collect up to 1 CCS/CES/LCB credits and 1 CZS credit s when you attend the 1 hour LIVE webinar. Click here to learn more.

Learn more about AZS and CZS credit eligibility for webinar attendance on their applicable websites.