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Attendees register as Charlie Armstrong, Executive Director, Customs Modernization Office, looks on.

The biggest turn out ever for The Trade Support Network led to a hectic registration..................

and a long line for those waiting to register.

The Conference opened with a welcome from TSN Coordinator Janet Pence.

Vicki Hodziewich, former Director of Workforce Transition, Customs Modernization Office, presented the Mission and Vision of Customs Modernization.

Customs Modernization Office, Executive Director Charlie Armstrong presented information on Modernization Governance.

A panel of representatives from the Trade gave a recap of the Account Functional Workshops. From left to right: Andee Kirk, Philip Morris USA; Kelly Ausherman, Boyds Collection Ltd.; Josie Duran, UPS Freight Services; and Jim Casler, Customs.

Susan Brokaw, General Electric, was also a participant on the Trade Panel.

Trade Panel member Leigh Schmid representing The Limited also addressed the plenary session.

Larry Rosenzweig was introduced as the Customs Modernization Office Business Executive.

Both TSN Committee meetings and Cross-Committee meetings were held.

All of the TSN Committee meetings were well attended.

The Transition Committee learned about the role of the ACE Ambassador.

The Plenary sessions were well attended, there was barely an empty seat in the house.

Outside formal committee meetings work continues. Here, members of the TSN Revenue Committee meet informally.

And there was lots of discussion on the breaks. Left to right: Tim Van Oost, BP America; Art Litman, FedEx Trade Networks Transport & Brokerage, Inc.; and Millie Gleason, Customs.

Ken Bargteil, Kuehne & Nagel.

Chuck Woods, Census, with Jackie Martin, Maersk-SeaLand.

U.S. Customs Commissioner Robert Bonner enjoys lunch before beginning his speech. Seated to the Commissioner's left is Janet Pence, TSN Coordinator.

Kevin Smith, General Motors, has the opportunity to voice comments to the Commissioner after the Commissioner's luncheon speech. Larry Rosenzweig is seated to Kevin's left.

John Peterson, C.H. Powell, representing the NCBFAA (National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America)

Kathy Hansen, CNF Transportation, Inc., poses a question to one of the presenters.

Another question from Art Litman, Fed Ex Trade Networks Transport & Brokerage, Inc.

Betsy Durant, Executive Director, Trade Compliance and Facilitation, discusses Transactions via the Internet.

Dave McCauley, Freightek, Inc., has a question for the presenter.

John Considine, Customs, discusses e-Release Functionality for Trucks and FAST (Free and Secure Trade)

Rick McManus and Jeff Laxague, both of Customs, give the plenary session a Legal/Policy Update.

Peggy Rutledge, Hapag-Lloyd Line, has a question for the panel.

Gail Raper, eCustoms Partnership, presented one view of a transaction flow within ACE.

Lee Sandler, Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, PA. talks with Assistant Commissioner Jayson Ahern, Customs Office of Field Operations.

Assistant Commissioner Jayson Ahern talks with Sandi Villeneuve, Central Trucking Inc.

TSN Coordinator Janet Pence with Eula Walden, Deputy Director Office of Trade Relations.

The U.S. Government Agencies participating in the development of the Automated Commercial Environment were well represented. Here, Gene Rosengarden, Chairman International Trade Data Systems (ITDS) Board of Directors, introduces Panel members.

Participating Government Agency (PGA) Panel members (left to right): Andrew Rylyk, International Trade Commission; M.J. Fiocco, Department of Transportation; Richard Baldwin, Food and Drug Administration.

Panel members discussed their agency's role in the development of ACE. #10;Roger West, U. S. Department of Agriculture.

Susan Hassett, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Dale Dickerson, U.S. Census Bureau

Tom Futtner, International Trade Administration

Wendy Frankel, International Trade Administration

Michael Crowe, Federal Communications Commission

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	see also:
	in October 2002 TSN Meeting Highlights:
	U.S. Customs Commissioner Robert C. Bonner
	Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Douglas Browning
	Assistant Commissioner, Jayson Ahern
	TSN Plenary Session Agenda (pdf - 426 KB.)
	Customs Modernization Mission and Vision (ppt - 900 KB.)
	Modernization Governance (ppt - 3,068 KB.)
	...more



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