NWPA Professional Development & Networking Event: Supply Chain Management-Logistics-Panel of Experts


This program has been cancelled due to an illness and will be reschedule later this year. 
We do apologize for the inconvenience.




"Supply Chain Management-Logistics” Panel of Experts"

This will be a panel discussion with the division leaders of Barnhart Transportation and its affiliate Companies; Lake Shore Logistics, and Lake Shore Global Solutions to provide an overview of the different methods of shipment via direct carriers and brokers,  to include with detailed discussion of the benefits and pitfalls of each method of shipment.  Our International team will give an update on the current environment regarding tariffs and review things to think about when importing and exporting your goods. 
Moderator: Brandon Exley, Director of Business Development, Barnhart Transportation, LLC
Panelists:
Jeff Hollenbeck, Director of Operations, Barnhart Transportation, LLC
Arleen Mosher, Operations Manager, Barnhart Transportation, LLC
Brad Whitley, Director of International Operations, Lake Shore Global Solutions, LLC
Tim Barnhart, Owner/CFO, Barnhart Transportation, LLC / Lake Shore Logistics, LLC / Lake Shore Global Solutions, LLC

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • What is a direct carrier vs. a freight brokerage

  • Benefits and Pitfalls of each method

  • Risk to think about when your product leaves your building

  • Who to entrust with your goods

  • Helpful tips and item to be aware of when Exporting / Importing

  • Tariffs Update
     

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

3:45 - 4:00 pm – Gathering
4:00 - 4:50 pm  - Technical Program  - 1.0 CPE - TBD upon approval
4:50 p.m. Chapter Happenings followed by Networking Social (Cocktails and Hors D'oeuvres)

VENUE

BrewErie at Erie Station
123 W 14th St
Erie, PA  16501 

REGISTRATION

FEI Members and Guests - $25
Chapter Partners - $0


SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS

FEI members and chapter sponsors are encouraged to invite prospective members to ‘regular’ chapter meetings, and Special Events at no additional charge. Invitations should be limited to those who meet FEI’s membership criteria.  If you have a prospective member guest and would help with registration, please contact Nancy at [email protected] for assistance.

CPE CREDIT

Financial Executives International is registered with the National Association of State Boards-of-Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors (Sponsor ID 103064). State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. www.nasba.org
 
For FEI CPE credits, one credit hour equals 50 minutes according to NASBA guidelines.  Some state boards may differ on how many minutes constitute a credit hour.  Contact your state board for more information
 

CANCELLATION

To cancel a registration, contact Nancy Ehlers.  Forty-eight “business” hours notice is requested for cancellation.  Fees will be refunded upon request given that cancellation is received at least 48 business hours prior to the event.   We recognize that plans can change at the last minute; however, as good stewards of our chapter finances we ask your help in controlling expenses due to last-minute cancellations and no‑shows.
 

CHAPTER CONTACT

Nancy Ehlers
FEI Northwestern PA Chapter Manager
C: 973-903-5068
[email protected]website


Speakers

Mr. Tim Barnhart

CFO
Barnhart Transportation, LLC

Mr. Brandon Exley

Director Business Development
Barnhart Transportation, LLC

Mr. Jeff Hollenbeck

Director of Operations
Barnhart Transportation, LLC

Ms. Arleen Mosher

Operations Manager
Barnhart Transportation, LLC

Mr. Brad Whitley

Director of International Operations
Barnhart Transportation, LLC