2025 TAPA T2 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
December 9-10
The Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

We have reached venue capacity.
Only cancellations will be accepted.
There will be NO on-site registration, NO substitutions, and NO waiting list.


CONFERENCE AGENDA
Tuesday, December 9, 2025

7:30 AM
Registration
Breakfast

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Opening Remarks, Chairman's Update / Jeff Hall Memorial Award
Scott Cornell, Travelers, TAPA Chair
Jennifer Bennett, Ralph Lauren, TAPA Vice Chair

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Keynote Speaker: Global Trade Update
Pete Mento, Mento LLC

10:45 AM - 11:40 AM
Panel Presentation: Intelligence Update
CargoNet, Overhaul, BSI

11:40 AM - 12:15 PM
Using Cargo Monitoring for Proactive Contractual and Security Requirement Compliance
Nathaniel White, Sanofi
Fabio Barbosa, HP Inc.

12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Networking Luncheon

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
How an Insurance Company Looks at a Shipper Risk Profile
Chris Lord, Falvey Insurance

2:15 PM - 2:25 PM
CargoSignal Platinum Sponsor
Max Lock

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Framework for Reporting and Communication for Prevention and Timely Responses
David Wadsworth, Eli Lilly and Company
David Mitsui, Total Quality Logistics
Bill Boehning, Prime Inc.

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Sundae Bar Break
Sponsored by CargoSignal

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Panel Presentation: What Makes a Good Route Risk Assessment?
Moderator: Eunice Martin, DeSpir Logistics

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Scott Cornell, Travelers, TAPA Chair
Jennifer Bennett, Ralph Lauren, TAPA Vice Chair

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Networking Reception


 Wednesday, December 10, 2025

8:00 AM
Registration
Breakfast


9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Remarks
Bill Boehning, Prime Inc., TAPA Board Member

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Applying Policies Effectively to Reduce Strategic Thefts and Fraudulent Pickups
Allen Gear, TAPA Board Member Emeritus

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Morning Break

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Network Security Infrastructure
Alex Soukhanov, True North Group, LLC

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Proactive Measures Focused on Workforce Integrity 
Fabio Barbosa, HP Inc.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Networking Luncheon

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Silent Auction

2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Developing and Training for Corporate Culture of Supply Chain Security

Eunice Martin, DeSpir Logistics


3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Training with FSR, TSR, Cyber, and FBSR 
Scott Cornell, Travelers, TAPA Chair
Jennifer Bennett, Ralph Lauren, TAPA Vice Chair


3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Closing Remarks


HOTEL AND CONFERENCE LOCATION
Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center, 5150 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton, FL, USA, 33486
The Group's Discounted Rooms are SOLD OUT.


NEARBY HOTELS:

If you are unable to book in the contracted block at the Marriott Hotel at Boca Center, below is a list of nearby hotels. We have NOT negotiated special rates at these hotels.
2000 NW 19th St, Boca Raton, FL, 33431
+1 561-368-5252
 
1950 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL, 33431
+1 561-368-5200
 
7920 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434
+1 561-483-3600
 
5130 NW 8th Ave, Boca Raton, FL 33487
+1 561-994-2107
 
661 NW 53rd St, Boca Raton, FL, 33487
+1 561-994-8200


CLOSEST AIRPORTS

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Distance From Hotel: 25.0 Miles

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

Distance From Hotel: 26.2 Miles

Boca Raton Airport (Private)

Distance From Hotel: 3.4 Miles