COLD CHAIN: SUPPLY INNOVATIONS & TRENDS

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Presented by Platinum Sponsor: 

Librado Piña, III, Librado Piña, Inc. 

"Fresh Produce & the Path Ahead"

Keynote Speaker: 

Dante L. Galeazzi, 

President & CEO

Texas International Produce Association

“The Challenges & Triumphs of Fresh Produce Warehousing: A Discussion on What it Takes to Build and Run Produce Facilities at the Border"

Moderator: 

Dante Galeazzi

President & CEO, Texas International Produce Association

Speakers: 

Evan Thielman

 General Manager, Reveam 

Hector Saenz, Jr. 

Director of Business Operations

 Member Construction 

Port Colombia, Nuevo Leon

 Port of Laredo 

 Nuevo Laredo 

Speakers: 

Devorah Karren, 

International Affairs Director for the State of Nuevo Leon & Port Colombia-Laredo Promotion Director

Yvette Limon

 Bridge Director, City of Laredo

Ing. F. Ivan Torres

 Director of Economic Development & Commercial Trade

City of Nuevo Laredo 

"Cold Chain Logistics, Facilities & Operations"

Moderator: 

Eddie Aldrete

Board Member, LEDC

Speakers: 

Juan Jose De Leon

 President & CEO, EBT Logistics 

Dean Lindstrom

 President & CEO, ARI

Fabelina Guerra

 Operations Manager, Nature Fresh Farms

Presented by Platinum Sponsor:

Ignacio Urrabazo, Jr., Commerce Bank

Keynote Speaker: 

Frank Briseño

 Senior Director of Operations

Mission Produce, Inc.

" Materializing Sustainability"

Speakers: 

Jake Rice

 General Manager

Mission Produce Inc.

Luis Perez

 3PL & OPS Data Manager

 Mission Produce, Inc. 

Presented by Platinum Sponsor:

Warren Erdman, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway (CPKC)

Keynote Speaker: 

 Timothy Franciscus-Timm

 Senior Manager, Business Development

United States Cold Storage

"SE Legacy  Development Presentation"

Speakers: 

 David L. Earl

 Founder  & President

 Earl & Associates, PC & President, Earl & Associates, PC

Thomas G. Wendorf, P.E.

 Principal, Owner, & Co-Founder

 Wendorf Beward & Partners, LLC (WB&P)