Town Hall
Thursday, March 19, 2020
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
The Ocean Market Update Town Hall will be hosted on a web call. Registrants will receive the web call information one week prior to the town hall.
Town Hall Overview:
Expeditors will provide insight into the levers driving the ocean market and what strategies the carriers will use to balance supply and demand. What outside factors such as labor, environmental, regulatory and political could potentially come into play? Thoughts revolving around the future of mega vessels, fuel changes, capacity management, consolidation, supply/demand imbalance and rate volatility. What does the future hold and what can Expeditors do to support shippers and consignees in the ever changing market?
Presented by:
Adam Kord, Director, Ocean Cargo Services, The Americas
Over Adam Kord’s 22 year career at Expeditors, he has held positions in
operations, sales, account management, and operations management.
In his current role, Adam and his team are responsible for leading ocean strategy while supporting 90 office locations throughout the Americas. The strategy includes employee development, operational excellence, business development, and finance. Adam is a licensed US customs broker, is IATA certified, and holds a B.A. fromWestern Illinois University. He has also completed his master’s degree in business administration from Seattle University in June, 2019.
We look forward to seeing you at our event. For any questions, please email Hien Vo.
“Whether shipping raw materials, finished product, or aftermarket parts, Expeditors can help our customers select the right mode of transport to suit their needs; providing complete visibility to a shipment through every step of its journey.”
- Mike Stanford, Global Account Manager
