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2021 Footwear Product Safety Conference

Join this important event to hear footwear leaders from NIKE, KEEN and BBC International as well as experts from TUV SUD, Stoel Rives and Eurofins share critical chemical compliance updates and ways to help you mitigate your risks.

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 from 1:00 to 3:30 PM EST

Topics include:

  • EU Reach & California Prop 65 Updates
  • US State Chemical Law Updates
  • Blind Spots: New Risks to Look Out For
  • Innovation: How To Reduce More Chemicals in your Supply Chain
  • Trends in Sustainability Related to Chemical Safety
  • FDRA’s updated product safety guide

Don’t leave any blind spots to your compliance program. Join this important conference today!

Agenda

1:00 pm EDT
Welcome and 2021 Footwear Product Safety Priority Review
Josue Solano, CEO, BBC International
Matt Priest, President & CEO, FDRA
Thomas Crockett, Vice President, Government Affairs, FDRA

1:15 pm
KEEN’s Culture of Using Innovation to Eliminate Chemicals in the Supply Chain
Kirk Richardson, Business Director, KEEN

1:45 pm
How to Better Manage Chemicals Using Intelligent Databases
Sandeep Khatua, Global Technical Director, TÜV SÜD

2:05 pm
Sustainability – Testing Initiatives in Focus
Georgina Mawer, Head of Chem-MAP® Consulting, Eurofins
Ben DeVito, Business Development Director, Eurofins

2:20 pm
California Prop 65 Labeling Updates
Bao M. Vu, Counsel, Stoel Rives LLP

2:40 pm
The Material Exchange: Tagging Test Certificates for Materials
Darren Glenister, CEO, Material Exchange

3:00 pm
Protecting Your Products from Mold and Moisture Damage
Michael Hanrahan, SVP, Americas, Superdry International

3:15 pm
Recent State-Level Initiatives to Regulate Chemical Safety in Footwear
Karl Wasmuth, Global Regulatory Analyst, Sustainability, NIKE

3:30 pm
Wrap-Up & Adjournment

Speakers & Keynotes

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KEYNOTE
Josue Solano
Chief Executive Officer
BBC International, LLC

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KEYNOTE
Kirk Richardson
Business Director
KEEN

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Sandeep Khatua
Global Technical Director
TÜV SÜD

Georgina-Mawer

Georgina Mawer
Head of Chem-MAP® Consulting
Eurofins

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Ben DeVito
Business Development Director
Eurofins

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Bao M. Vu
Counsel
Stoel Rives LLP

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Darren Glenister
CEO
Material Exchange

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Michael Hanrahan
SVP, Americas
Superdry International

Karl-Wasmuth

Karl Wasmuth
Global Regulatory Analyst Sustainability
Nike

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Thomas Crockett
Vice President, Government Affairs
FDRA

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Matt Priest
President & CEO
FDRA

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