Audience:
Open industry. All apparel and footwear industry professionals, regardless of AAFA membership, are encouraged to participate.
Description:
As trade policies continue to shift, businesses must proactively manage tariff risks to protect margins and maintain supply chain resilience. In this webinar, we will explore how enhanced visibility, supplier onboarding support, and process automation can enable supplier network diversification. Discover how forward-thinking businesses are adapting their operations to minimize financial impact and stay competitive in a volatile global market.
Attendees of this webinar will learn:
- How shifting tariffs and trade regulations affect supply chain costs, supplier relationships, and overall business resilience.
- How enhanced visibility, supplier onboarding support, and process automation can help mitigate risks and ensure continuity.
- How leading companies use real-time data and adaptive sourcing strategies to navigate trade uncertainty and maintain competitiveness.
Speakers:
Alejandro Guerrero
Head of Financial Supply Chain Practice
Infor
Alejandro is a leader in global trade and financial supply chain management with over 20 years of experience helping businesses navigate complex international markets. As Head of Infor’s Financial Supply Chain Practice, Alejandro collaborates with leading global brands and retailers to drive process efficiencies, optimize working capital, and strengthen supply chain resilience.
With a background spanning fintech, global commerce, and trade & payment innovation, Alejandro draws on his experience to guide businesses in balancing financial agility with supply chain stability.
Tim House
Solution Consultant
Infor Nexus
Tim House is a global business and technology expert with twenty years experience ranging from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies. He brings a high-energy, innovative approach to solution design and client engagement with a focus on achieving customers' business and financial goals. Skills include strategic planning, business analysis, solution sales, thought leadership, technical project management, product management, and strong customer facing communication skills.
Moderator:
Audrey Clark
Trade and Transportation Specialist
AAFA
Audrey Clark is responsible for supporting the association’s trade policy efforts and leading the Transportation Team as the committee liaison. Prior to joining AAFA in November 2023, Audrey worked as Export Program Coordinator at the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. (DISCUS) where she managed eight international export promotion campaigns and supported four DISCUS committees. She previously worked at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) where she was awarded the Pearce Prize Achievement Award and served as Program Coordinator for Streaming & Broadcasting. She has earned both her bachelor’s and master's degrees in International Affairs from Georgia Tech.
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