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WEBINAR: Current Developments in International Business and European Supply Chains
October 23 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Smart Supply Chains: How U.S. Companies Can Leverage Dutch Innovation For European Growth
On October 23, NFIA Chicago will host a webinar in collaboration with the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association. Explore how U.S. companies can expand into Europe by tapping into Dutch expertise in logistics, innovation, and market access. This virtual panel brings together industry leaders to discuss emerging technologies, regulatory trends, and The Netherlands as an innovative logistics ecosystem.
Date: October 23rd, 2025 | Time: 9.00 am CST / 16.00 CET | Platform: MS Teams
Program Overview
9.00 am – Welcome & Introduction
9.10 am – Panel Discussion
Segment I. Adding Value to your European Supply Chain
Segment II. Regulatory Trends in European Trade & Logistics
Segment III. Enhancing Connectivity through modernizing infrastructure
9.40 am – Q&A Session
9.55 am – Closing Remarks
Panelists
Moderated by Paul Kleijne, Director, Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency
Remco Buurman – CEO at the Holland International Distribution Council (HIDC)
Christopher Young – Principal, Tax, Trade & Customs at KPMG
Kenzo van Maris – Business Manager Commerce – Containers at the Port of Rotterdam
Mark Ketelaar – RVP Operations at Lineage
Richard Paullin – Executive Director at the International Trade Association of Greater Chicago
