
Geopolitical Risks and Trade Dynamics: Building Resilient Supply Chains
September 4, 2025 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT Charlotte, NC

NACD Carolinas Chapter
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Donna White
Executive Director
NACD Carolinas Chapter
dwhite@carolinas.nacdonline.org
704-579-0052
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Member Price: Complimentary
Non Member Price: Complimentary
Credits: 1 NACD Credit
Hybrid | September 4 | 5:00 - 7:00p.m. | Charlotte
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Shifting geopolitical dynamics, rising tariffs, and mounting national security concerns are putting increasing pressure on global supply chains. Understanding these challenges and proactively addressing them is crucial for the future growth and resilience of our organizations.
Join our experts for a dynamic conversation on the board’s role in mitigating risks, building resilience, and uncovering opportunity in a rapidly evolving trade landscape.
Learning Objectives
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Assess how current geopolitical developments are impacting global trade and supply chain strategy.
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Develop board-level approaches for managing regulatory unpredictability and tariff volatility.
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Understand how to incorporate national security considerations into long-term corporate planning.
Speakers:
Dean Richard Buttimer: (Moderator) Dean of the Belk College of Business, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (full bio coming soon)
Alan Enslen: Partner at Womble Bond Dickinson's International Trade and National Security Practice (full bio coming soon)
Rick Puckett: Director at Driven Brands, SPX Corporation, and Whitehorse Finance, Inc. (full bio coming soon)
Claudia Schubert: Director at Vinarchy, and The Culinary Institute of America, Former Director of Distill Ventures and Former President Diageo North America (full bio coming soon)
Location
CO-LAB at UNC Charlotte Center City
Venue Parking: Prepaid parking across from the entrance of the Co-Lab at UNC Charlotte Center City.
Looking forward to seeing you!
NACD Carolinas takes your health and safety seriously. However, despite our efforts, as at any public gathering, there is a risk of contracting COVID-19 at our event. Given this risk, by registering, you agree that YOU ARE ATTENDING THIS PROGRAM AT YOUR OWN RISK regarding the special dangers associated with COVID-19. Further, you are agreeing to comply with any requested safety protocols, and you agree that you will not attend the program if you are experiencing any symptoms of COVID.
NACD Carolinas Chapter
Contact Us
Donna White
Executive Director
NACD Carolinas Chapter
dwhite@carolinas.nacdonline.org
704-579-0052
Find a Chapter
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