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Nov 19, 20193 min read

GTDW Anti Illicit Trade, Brand & IPR Protection Conference - Recap 2018 Middle East Edition

The 2nd GTDW Anti Illicit Trade, Brand & IPR Protection Conference & Exhibition took place in Abu Dhabi this time last year, Nov 2018. We wanted to say a big thank you to our partners, speakers and exhibitors.

  • Keynote Speaker: Dr Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary General, United Nations Conference On Trade & Development (UNCTAD)

  • Keynote Speaker: H.E. Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Minister of Economy, UAE

  • Keynote Speaker: Tarkan Demirbas, Vice President, Philip Morris International

  • Keynote Speaker: Malek Hannouf, Chairman, Gulf brand Protection Owners Group (BPG), Head of Intellectual Property, Middle East & Africa, Louis Vuitton

  • Launch: Global Illicit Trade Index, Christopher Clague, Managing Editor, The Economist

  • Policy Recommendations: Jeffrey Hardy, Director General, Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT)

Middle East 2018 Program, Post Event Report & Video

VIEW VIDEO GTDW ANTI ILLICIT TRADE, BRAND & IPR PROTECTION 2018 - STOPILLEGAL


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CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

· [KEYNOTE] Ricardo Treviño Chapa, Deputy Secretary General, World Customs Organization (WCO)

· Alan Bersin, Senior Fellow, Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School; Executive Chairman, Altana Trade & Technology; Former Commissioner of US Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security

· Andrew Keable, CEO, KW Group; Chairman, GTDW Advisory Council

· Christoph Stegemann, Director Sales & Business Development, Asia Pacific, tesa scribes

· Douglas McKay, VAT & Customs Director Asia Pacific, Lear Corporation

· Ethan Xu, Director, International Trade Compliance, Otis Elevator Co.

· Glyn Hughes, Global Head of Cargo, International Air Transport Association (IATA); Advisory Council Member of GTDW

· Günther Marten, Minister Counsellor, European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), Delegation of the European Union

· Huang Feng, Director General, Shanghai Asia-Pacific Model E-port Network Operational Center (SAOC); Advisory Council Member of GTDW

· Dr Jan Hoffmann, Chief, Trade Logistics Branch, DTL, United Nations Conference on Trade & Development (UNCTAD); Advisory Council Member of GTDW

· Dr Lars Karlsson, CEO & MD, KGH Global Consulting; Former Director WCO and Swedish Customs; Advisory Council Member of GTDW; Advisory Board Member of INCU; Chairman of the IBMATA Advisory Board

· Lisa McAuley, Chief Executive Officer, Global Trade Professionals Alliance (GTPA)

· Louisa Xu, IP Manager, Treasury Wine Estates

· Michael Yu, North Asia Brand Protection Head, Unilever

· Miller Wang, Brand Protection Director & Legal Counsel, MCM APAC

· Dr. Mohammad Saeed, Senior Trade Facilitation Adviser, International Trade Centre (ITC); Advisory Council Member of GTDW

· Nathalie Chasques, Global Brand Protection Director, Moët Hennessy

· Ray Xu, Vice President, Legal, Pernod Ricard

· Richard Morton, Secretary General, International Port Community System Association (IPCSA); Advisory Council Member of GTDW

· Roman Quaedvlieg, Principal Consultant, RAQ Consulting; Former Commissioner, Australian Border Force; Former CEO, Australian Customs & Border Protection; Former Chief Police Officer, Australian Federal Police

· Prof. Samuel C. Bautista, Chief Learning Officer, Academy of Developmental Logistics & Member, Management Committee, International Network of Customs Universities (INCU)

· Stephen Dunn, Regional Director Of Investigations, Asia Pacific, Sanofi

· Thomas Bagge, CEO & Statutory Director, Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA)

· Virginie Ticha, President, International Federation of Consular Chambers for Africa (F.I.C.A.)


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