Waleska Rivera; President, Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (moderator)
JAXPORT 2013 Intermodal Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION #1: THE ECONOMIC FUTURE OF PUERTO RICO AND THE ROLE OF THE MARITIME INDUSTRY (Amelia Ballroom #4)
Puerto Rico has faced many economic challenges. What opportunities exist for increased economic stimulation through growth in the maritime sector? Panelists also will explore what steps are being taken – or could be taken both on the mainland and on the island – to benefit the broader Puerto Rican economy.
PANEL:
- Waleska Rivera; President, Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (moderator)
- Robert Midgett, Export Transportation Operations Manager
- Reade Kidd; Director of International Logistics, The Home Depot
- Peter Keller; President, Sea Star Line
- John Hourihan; Senior VP and General Manager, Puerto Rico & Caribbean; Crowley Maritime
Photo Credit: JAXPORT, Meredith Fordham
Waleska Rivera; President, Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (moderator)
JAXPORT 2013 Intermodal Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION #1: THE ECONOMIC FUTURE OF PUERTO RICO AND THE ROLE OF THE MARITIME INDUSTRY (Amelia Ballroom #4)
Puerto Rico has faced many economic challenges. What opportunities exist for increased economic stimulation through growth in the maritime sector? Panelists also will explore what steps are being taken – or could be taken both on the mainland and on the island – to benefit the broader Puerto Rican economy.
PANEL:
- Waleska Rivera; President, Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (moderator)
- Robert Midgett, Export Transportation Operations Manager
- Reade Kidd; Director of International Logistics, The Home Depot
- Peter Keller; President, Sea Star Line
- John Hourihan; Senior VP and General Manager, Puerto Rico & Caribbean; Crowley Maritime
Photo Credit: JAXPORT, Meredith Fordham