Registration Open for Tampa Steel Conference

Agenda:

8:00 AM – Platform Opens

9:00 AM – Welcome & Update on Port Tampa Bay

• Moderator: John Packard, President & CEO, Steel Market Update
• Speaker: Paul Anderson, President, Port Tampa Bay

9:30 AM – State of the Steel Industry from AISI Perspective

• Speaker: Kevin Dempsey, President & CEO, American Iron & Steel Institute

9:50 AM – Questions & Answers

• Moderator: John Packard, SMU
• Speaker: Kevin Dempsey, AISI

10:10 AM – Break

10:30 AM – Trade Panel Roundtable

• Moderator: John Packard
• Speaker: Phil Bell, President, Steel Manufacturers Association
• Speaker: Lewis Leibowitz, The Law Offices of Lewis E. Leibowitz
• Speaker: Chris Shipp, Vice President Supply Chain, Priefert Manufacturing/Priefert Steel

11:10 AM – Questions & Answers

• Moderator: John Packard
• Speakers: Phil Bell, Lewis Leibowitz, Chris Shipp

11:30 AM – Speed Networking

Your chance to meet face to face and network with your peers from across the steel trade, port, and logistics communities. This has been a highlight in past SMU/CRU conferences and workshops.

12:00 AM – Break

12:40 AM – Keynote Speaker: Leon Topalian, President & CEO, Nucor

01:00 PM – Questions & Answers

• Moderator: John Packard
• Speaker: Leon Topalian, Nucor

01:20 PM – Break

01:40 PM – Macro-Economic Outlook & the New Biden Administration

• Speaker: Dr. Walter Kemmsies, Managing Partner & Chief Economist, The Kemmsies Group

02:00 PM – Questions & Answers

• Moderator: John Packard
• Speaker: Dr. Walter Kemmsies

02:40 PM – Break

03:00 PM – Steel Industry Forecasts (SPONSORED BY REIBUS)

• Speaker: Timna Tanners, Metals & Mining Analyst, Bank of America
• Speaker: Josh Spoores, Principal Analyst, CRU

03:40 PM – Questions & Answers

• Moderator: John Packard
• Speakers: Timna Tanners & Josh Spoores

04:00 PM – Logistics: Ocean and Truck

• Speaker: Rebecca Brewster, President & COO, American Trucking Research Institute
• Speaker: Derek Langston, Head of Research, Simpson Spence Young (SSY)

04:40 PM – Questions & Answers

• Moderator: John Packard
• Speakers: Rebecca Brewster & Derek Langston

05:00 PM – Conference Adjourned

Cost to Attend:

Full price is $150 per person, $125 per person if your company sends more than one person.

Past Tampa Steel Conference attendees receive a special discount of $75 per person (all in) if registered prior to midnight, Dec. 31, 2020.

SMU and CRU subscribers $125 for one person, $100 per person if registering more than one individual.

To register: CLICK HERE

If you have questions, please contact: conferences@crugroup.com or events@SteelMarketUpdate.com

You can view speaker bios and learn more about the conference by clicking here.