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 PROGRAM SUMMARY
 
MONDAY, APRIL 13    
1:00 PM  Registration Opens  
2:00 PM Executive Committee Meeting  
6:00 PM 
 
Transportation Marketplace Exhibit Opens  
Reception in Exhibit Area
 
7:30 PM Exhibit Closes  
TUESDAY, APRIL 14    
7:30 AM 
 
 

 
 

Registration Opens  
Transportation Marketplace Exhibit Opens  
Continental Breakfast Served in Exhibit Area 
 
Sponsored by: 
AMERICAN FREIGHTWAYS
8:30 AM Exhibit Session closes  
  1998 NASSTRAC Spring Meeting Program Sessions Begin  
  Welcome by the President S.D. (STU) SLIFKIN
  Administrative Announcements JOSEPH F.H. CUTRONA 
Executive Director
  Program Comments RICHARD G. VELTEN 
Program Director
8:45 AM 
 
 
NASSTRANS Briefing 
 
 
MYRON B. (MIKE) SMITH 
Administrator 
NASSTRANS
9:00 AM 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Keynote: 
Logistics in the Millennium 
Networking and Cooperation Between Shippers and Carriers:  
Perspectives on the Industry 
 
 
 
 
DR. BERNARD J. LaLONDE 
Professor Emeritus of Transportation and Logistics 
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY 
NASSTRAC EDUCATION ADVISOR 

 
 
 

10:00 AM 
 
 
Coffee Break in Exhibit Area 
TRANSPORTATION MARKETPLACE EXHIBIT OPENS
Sponsored by: 
AMERICAN FREIGHTWAYS
10:30 AM EXHIBIT SESSION CLOSES  
Conference Program Presentation Begins: Session I 
 
 
 
Logistics Operations in the Millennium 
A Roundtable and Open Forum 
 
 
 
Moderated by: 
JAMES J. THOMAS, Executive Editor 
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT AND DISTRIBUTION REPORT 
 
  Shipper Panelists Carrier Panelists
  S.D. (STU) SLIFKIN 
Director, Transportation 
TIFFANY & CO. 
 
JOHN FAIN 
Executive Vice President, Sales 
OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION CO.
  JOHN S. DuBIEL, JR. 
Vice President, Global Transportation 
REVLON CONSUMER PRODUCTS 
DAVID STUBBLEFIELD 
President 
ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM 
 
 
  BILL W. HUIE 
Assistant Vice President, 
Corporate Transportation 
NCH CORP. 
 

 

GERALD L. DETTER 
President and CEO 
CON-WAY TRANSPORTATION  

 
 

  MICHAEL A. REGAN 
President 
TRANZACT SYSTEMS, INC.
SENIOR EXECUTIVE, TBA 
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE 
 
  J.D. (DON ) WITHERSPOON 
Director of Logistics 
PFIZER, INC. 
 
ROBERT FASSO 
President 
USFREIGHTWAYS - BESTWAY
    DAVID SHINNEBARGER  
Managing Executive,  
Maketing & Strategy 
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
    JOSEPH MANGINO, SR. 
CEO 
METROPOLITAN TRUCKING, INC.
12:15 PM 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NASSTRAC/LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT & DISTRIBUTION REPORT 
LTL CARRIER OF THE YEAR 

 
 
 
 
 

SUSAN O'ROURKE 
NASSTRAC 2nd Vice President 

PETER BRADLEY, Editor-in-Chief 
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT & DISTRIBUTION REPORT 

 
 

12:30 PM 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 TRANSPORTATION MARKETPLACE EXHIBIT OPENS 
Reception and Standup Buffet Luncheon 
Drawings for prizes throughout afternoon with drawings of business cards from baskets selected from exhibits at random and at unannounced times.  Be sure to bring plenty of business cards.  Winners of prizes must be present to receive the prize.  Special drawing for exhibitor prize. 
 
 
2:30 PM 
 
 
TRANSPORTATION MARKETPLACE EXHIBIT  CLOSES  
2:45 PM 
 
 
NASSTRAC Membership Meeting  
Shipper Members and Prospective Shipper Members Only
 
  Washington Report 
 
DANIEL J. SWEENEY 
NASSTRAC General Counsel
  Reports from Officers and Committees 

 
 
 
 
 
 

President:  
S.D. (STU) SLIFKIN 
Treasurer: 
TERRI FERRARO 
Executive Director: 
JOSEPH FH. CUTRONA 
Program & Membership Director:  
RICHARD G. VELTEN 
 
  Reports by Committee Chairs 

 
 
 
 
 

Education:  
JOHN S. DuBIEL, JR. 
Provider Relationships: 
J.D. (DON) WITHERSPOON 
Advocacy: BILL W. HUIE 
Professional Interaction:  
MICHAEL A. REGAN
4:30 PM  Adjourn  
6:00 PM  Cocktail Buffet Reception Sponsored by:  
VIKING FREIGHT
7:30 PM Cocktail Reception Ends  
WEDNESDAY,  
APRIL 15
   
7:30 AM Sit Down Breakfast Sponsored by:  
A-P-A TRANSPORT 
8:30 AM 
 
 
Conference Program Presentation Continues: 
Session II
 
  New Logistics Techniques for the Millennium 

 
 
 
 
 

Moderated by:  
JOHN BUCK, JR. 
Carrier Relations Manager 
JOHNSON & JOHNSON  
HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS INC. 

 

  Details of New FDX Corporation 
Federal Express and Caliber 
System Assets Integration 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

DAVID EDMONDS 
Corporate Vice President,Marketing Development & Account Services 
FDX Corporation 

DANIEL MULLALLY 
Managing Director, Express Freight Sales 
FEDERAL EXPRESS 
 
 
 
 

  Hazardous Materials 
Considerations and Concerns for Carriers and Shippers 

 
 
 

LAWRENCE BIERLEIN 
Nationally Recognized HAZMAT Expert 
McCARTHY, SWEENEY & HARKAWAY 
 
 
10:00 AM Coffee Break Sponsored by: 
VERTEX TRANSPORTATION
10:15 AM 
 
 
Expedited Delivery Services 
 
 
KIM BUTLER, Manager, Marketing & Product Development 
ROADWAY EXPRESS
11:00 AM  
 
 
Dispute Resolution/Arbitration 
 
 
JAMES P. BARRON, President 
INTERSTATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
11:45 AM 
 
 
NASSTRAC Member of the Year Award 
 
 
S.D. (STU) SLIFKIN, 
President 
NASSTRAC 
 
12:00 PM  Reception and Barbecue Luncheon Sponsored by: 
TBA
1:45 PM Individual Meetings of Selected Subjects by Special Arrangement  
4:30 PM Adjourn  
6:00 PM Cocktail Reception Sponsored by:  
ROADWAY EXPRESS
7:30 PM Cocktail Reception Ends  
THURSDAY, APRIL 16    
7:30 AM Breakfast Sponsored by: TBA
8:30 AM 
 
 
Conference Program Presentation Continues: 
Session III
 
  Advanced Logistics Applications for the Millennium 
 

 
 

Moderated by:  
JAMES P. MACHUT 
Vice President, Operations 
HUNT MANUFACTURING CO. 
 
  Packaging Solutions 

 
 
 

 
 

JERRY STONE 
Chief Packaging Engineer 
NMFTA 

WILLIAM BURRIDGE 
Assistant to Vice President for Quality 
ROADWAY EXPRESS

9:15 AM 

 
 
 

 
 

Enterprise Modeling - Supply Chain 
 
 
 
 
 
 
JANE MacFARLANE, Assistant Director, BPE, Information Systems & Services, GENERAL MOTORS CO. 

HENRY CAPRO, Director, Business Process Engineering, Information Systems & Services, GENERAL MOTORS CO. 

10:00 AM Coffee Break Sponsored by: TBA
10:15 AM 
 
 
 
 
Visual Shipment Planning 
 
 
 
 
ROD STRATA 
Senior Vice President, U.S. Sales  
McHUGH SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL 
 
11:00 AM 
 
 
 
Interactive Web Applications 
 
 
 
 
LARRY GERBERI, President 
WEB TOOLS FOR TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT 
 
11:30 AM Adjourn  
  
 

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