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Michigan Trade & Tariffs Town Hall

globalEDGE Business Beat
May 5, 2020 7:00 PM

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Presented in Conjunction with Tariffs Hurt the Heartland

Virtual Event

May 13, 2020
12-1pm
Agenda

This roundtable will highlight the stories of Michigan businesses that have been impacted by current tariffs, as well as provide a Michigan economic overview and potential action items to reduce or eliminate individual effects.

Who should attend: Business persons, academics, policy makers, community members, and anyone interested in learning more about how tariffs have affected the Michigan economy.  Action items will also be highlighted.

Speakers Include:

  • Mark Becker, Director of International Supply Chain, Cherry Central Cooperative
  • Anne Hoef, Treasurer, Mabuchi Motor America Corp.
  • Dave Milligan, President, National Association of Wheat Growers
  • Greg Schroeder, Director of Global Customs and Trade, Amway
  • Brad Taube, Business Director, Trace Zero
  • Charles Ballard, PhD, Economist, Michigan State University
  • Jean Schtokal, Shareholder, Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith PC
The Michigan-focused roundtable is hosted with Tariffs Hurt the Heartland, a bipartisan, nationwide, grassroots effort supported by over 160 of the country’s largest trade organizations, representing thousands of businesses as well as agriculture producers, manufacturers, workers and consumers across the USA. Further information about the group is available at www.tariffshurt.com.
Register for Michigan Trade & Tariffs Town Hall

 

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