This archive displays information about past Lunch and Learn   Guest Speakers and their presentation topics.

2008 Schedule

2007 Schedule

2006 Schedule

2005 Schedule

2004 Schedule

 

 

2007 - Interim Program Director - Jolie Cosman

Date	Lunch and Learn Speaker	Topic/Presentation
3 October	Christian DeBlasio of INTRRA	Global e-Commerce is Real and In Use, Are you up to speed?
7September	Each Premier Lunch Sponsor Reviewed their Services and ties to ITMA	SPECIAL EVENING MIXER CELEBRATING OUR PREMIER LUNCH SPONSORS
16 August	JP Morgan Chase Bank	SPECIAL ALL DAY WORKSHOP- ADVANCED LC TRAINING
August	No Lunch and Learn speaker	Speaker Cancelled due to unexpected travel.
11 July	JP Morgan Chase Bank	UCP 600 Changes Review
6 June	Port of Houston Tour	SPECIAL EVENT / in lieu of generally taking this mont off, we held a TWO day event!  Two Separate Sam Houston Boat Tour- Party!
9 May	Joy Lloyd,           Director / College of Technology / Center for Logistics and Transportation Policy University of Houston  Dan Cassler Program Manager / College of Technology / Center for Logistics and Transportation Policy University of Houston Deanna Teal International Business Professor / Houston Community College	Celebration for Education in Logistics 2007 - Scholarship Awards
23 April	No Speaker	Mack Johnson Memorial Golf Tournament- Hearthstone
7 Mar.	Joseph Ringer Senior Business Dev. Officer EX-IM Bank               Tom Spellman   Director Trade and Finance Halliburton	Latest Transportation Freight Financing Program and Shippers perspective on Ex-Im Support
Special FEB	ITMA'S Choice Award Presentation	Special Recognition to the ITMA's Choice Winner
7 Feb.	Stephen Roop,Ph.D. Multimodal Freight Transportation Institute Texas A&M University	Exploring a 21st Century Alternative for Container Transport
12 Jan.	Robert Shearer Celine B. Gerson Baker & Hostetler, LLP	Insider Tips on Negotiating Master Service Agreements with Brokers, Forwarders and Logistics Providers

 

 

2006- Interim Program Director - Jolie Cosman

Date	Speaker	Presentation
8 Dec.	No Speaker	Christmas Party @ Magic Island
4 Oct	Michele LaNoue Headworks, Inc.	The Houston District Export Council
Sept.	Premier Lunch Sponsors	Sponsor Showcase Evening Mixer
2 Aug	Capt Alistair MacNab	Houston Import Commodity Focus - Coffee
July	No Speaker	Traditionally Closed this Month/Vacation
June	No Speaker	Traditionally Closed this Month / Vacation
May	President ITMA - Peter Van Etten	Scholarship Award Ceremony
April	No Speaker	Mack Johnson Memorial Golf Tournament - Inwood
1 Mar	Jan Merten Bechtel	Ocean Vessel Charters: What every Shipper needs to know
	Roger Kavanagh Intermarine
1 Feb	Bill Webb President/CEO Texas Motor Transportation Association	Key Issues impacting the Logistics and Trucking Industry and what will it mean to your business?
4 Jan	Mike Bernas Roanoke Trade Insurance Services	Insurance Pitfalls and Perils

 

2005- Program Director - Jolie Cosman

Date	Speaker	Presentation
Dec.	No Speaker	Christmas Party
Nov.
Oct.
Sept.	Premier Lunch Sponsors	Sponsor Showcase Evening Mixer
Aug.
July	No Speaker	Traditionally Closed this Month/Vacation
June	No Speaker	Traditionally Closed this Month / Vacation
May	President of ITMA	Scholarship Award Ceremony
April	No Speaker	Mack Johnson Memorial Golf Tournament - Inwood
9 Mar.	Rocky Gilmore (for Dennis Mottola) Global Supply Group / Bechtel Coporation- Moderator In-House Logistics Panelists:  David Fox, Director Global Logistics / Flour Corporation Peggy Benison, Aramco Services /Logistics Out-Sourcing Logistics Panelists: Michael Ribar, Kellogg Brown and Root/Energy and Chemicals / Logistics Manager Raymond Lovorn, Marathon Oil, Senior Commercial Representative, Logistics	Special Event: Shipper's Logistics Debate / In-house Logistics vs. Outsourcing Logistics
FEB.	ITMA'S Choice Award Presentation	Special Recognition to the ITMA's Choice Winner
12 Jan.	Aubry Campbell /Special Agent U.S. Department of Transportation	Hazardous Goods Transport / Latest Security Issues

 

 

2004 - Program Director - Jolie Cosman

Date	Speaker	Presentation
Dec.	No Speaker	Christmas Party
10 Nov.	Richard Modessette U.S. Department of Commerce /Bureau of Industry and Security	U.S. Export Administration Regulations and Enforcement
Oct.	No Speaker	Sam Houston Boat Tour
8 Sept.	Duaine Priestly Director Houston U.S. Export Assistance Center	Houston U.S. Export Assistance Center Resources at your service
Aug.	Genaro Pena  Director of Marketing / Houston Airport System	The Future of Houston Air Cargo Development: An Opportunity for Partnership