NAEGA member personnel are invited to attend a Washington International Trade Association (WITA) panel on Agriculture’s Perspectives on the NAFTA Modernization on the morning of September 13. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has been invited. In addition, NAEGA President and CEO Gary Martin will be presenting on behalf of NAEGA, and the Board of Directors will attend as special guests. The event will take place at McDermott, Will and Emery at 500 North Capitol Street NW Washington, D.C. beginning at 9:00am. A preliminary agenda includes remarks by:
Jaime Castaneda, Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Trade Policy, U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) & National Milk Producers Federation
Gary Martin, President & CEO, North American Export Grain Association
Melissa San Miguel, Senior Director of Global Strategies for the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA)
Tom Stenzel, President & CEO, United Association Fruits & Vegetables
Moderator: Ambassador Darci Vetter, Diplomat in Residence, Clayton K. Yeutter Institute of International Trade and Finance, University of Nebraska
Additional Speakers TBA
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