Conference Orientation for First Time Italian Participants – Los
Angeles Room
Duccio Mortillaro, Silver&Freedman
United States Product Distribution Law: Items Every Manufacturer Needs to Know
September 10
Friday
08:00 – 12:00
Arrival & Registration – Mezzanine
10:00 – 11:30
Marketing Meeting for all Italian Participants – San
Carlos, Salon IV
11:45 – 13:00
Buffet Lunch – Ferrantes Bay View
01:30 – 01:45
Conference - San Carlos, Salon IV
Welcome Address
Giovanni Bifulco, Italian Trade Commissioner
Francesco Sciortino, Italian Consul General
Alessandro Laurenzi, Director UNACOMA
01:45 – 02:15
Buhler Manufacturing: Buhler Logic: The Future of our Industry
John E. Buhler, President, Buhler Manufacturing
02:15 – 02:45
Equipment Financing: Optimizing Sales Through Floorplanning
Chad
Corsi, Vice President of Marketing, Textron Financial - the EDCO program
02:45 – 03:15
J.G. Boswell Company’s View on the Evolution to High
Value Crops in California and Its Practices in Purchasing and Maintaining
Farm Equipment
John Rodrigues, Manager of Harvesting Equipment, J.G. Boswell Company
03:15– 03:30
Coffee Break
03:30 – 04:30
Panel Discussion – A Look Ahead at the Ag Equipment Distribution System
Moderator: John Inman, Agricultural Engineer and Contributing Editor
American Vegetable Grower.
Kenny Dozier, Sales Manager, Pringle Tractor Co.
Jeffrey Huckings, President/CEO, Woodland Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc.
David Rankin, President, Rankin Equipment Co.
Stephen White, President, White's, Inc.
18:00 – 19:30
Dating Session – San Carlos, Salon II & III
September 11
Saturday
09:00 – 17:00
One-on-One appointments between wholesalers and Italian manufacturers
18:30 – 19:00
Cocktail Reception - Ferrantes Bay View
19:00 – 21:00
Dinner - Ferrantes Bay View
September 12
Sunday
09:00 – 15:00
One-on-One appointments between wholesalers and Italian manufacturers
September 13
Monday
08:30 – 17:00
Agricultural Tour
Lunch is sponsored by Meister Publishing Co.
For further information, please contact:
Italian Trade Commission - Atlanta Office
233 Peachtree Street N.E. Suite 2301 Atlanta, GA 30303 USA
