Last week, CBP Commissioner Bersin announced the 20 members of the 12th term of the Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations “COAC.” Committee members will work on topics such as trade facilitation and cargo security; safety of imports and protection of intellectual property rights; management by account and the interaction of all government agencies in the border environment.
The Journal of Commerce reported that COAC will discuss the role of the customs broker in the supply during the next meeting on April 12th.
The members of COAC are:
1. Leman “Chip” Brown, Jr. – FedEx Trade Networks
2. Scott Childers – The Walt Disney Company
3. Colleen Clarke – Roanoke Trade Services, Inc.
4. Mary Ann Comstock – UPS Supply Chain Solutions
5. Jeffrey Coppersmith – Coppersmith Global Logistics
6. Robert DeCamp – A.N. Deringer, Inc.
7. Matthew Fass – Maritime Products International
8. William Ferguson – NYK Link (North America) Inc.
9. Michael Ford – BDP International
10. Carol Hallett – US. Chamber of Commerce
11. Donald Huber – General Electric Company
12. Karen M. Kenney – Liberty International, Inc.
13. Karen Lobdell – Integration Point
14. Kathleen Neal – A.O. Smith Corporation
15. James Phillips – General Motors LLC
16. Edward “Ted” Sherman – Target Corporation
17. Barbara Vatier – Air Transport Association
18. David Vitale – Urban Partnership Bank
19. George Weise – Sandler & Travis Trade Advisory Services
20. Jeffrey Whalen – Nike, Inc.
Congratulations! We look forward to the leadership and contributions of these members and the group.
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