Global trade conditions are shifting by the hour as tariffs escalate, reshaping the economic landscape. Businesses must act now to manage production, material flows, and equipment—before rising costs lead to massive losses. Join experts for insights on navigating this new reality.
July 23, 2025
4:00 PM UTC
1 hour
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This webinar was originally broadcast on July 23, 2025
Even if you’re making goods in the U.S., your components many face tariffs, raising your production costs.
In this webinar, we’ll discuss strategies to identify foreign content in your supply chain, how to evaluate replacement suppliers and how to make rapid changes without annoying regulators and putting your asset management strategies at risk.
Speakers
Abe Eshkenazi, CSCP, CPA, CAE
Chief Executive Officer
ASCM - Association for Supply Chain Management
Abe Eshkenazi, CSCP, CPA, CAE is chief executive officer at ASCM, the largest organization for supply chain and the global pacesetter of organizational transformation, talent development and supply chain innovation. During his tenure, ASCM has significantly expanded its services to corporations, individuals and communities; its revenue has more than doubled; and three mergers were completed in response to heightened industry awareness and the vast and ongoing global impact of supply chains.
Previously, Eshkenazi was managing director of the Operations Consulting Group of American Express Tax and Business Services. Eshkenazi holds a Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Management; a Master of Business Administration from DePaul University; and a bachelor’s degree in business from Northeastern Illinois University.
Per Kristian Hong
Global Lead - Kearney Foresight | Strategic Operations Transformation Leader
Senior Fellow - Global Business Policy Council
Per Kristian Hong is a Kearney partner and core member of the firm’s Operation and Performance and Transformation practices. Per has more than 25 years of experience helping companies derive strategic foresight around geopolitical, economic, and technological shifts to help senior business leaders navigate disruption in their global operations and build long-term strategic advantage through supply chain transformations.
His career spans the US, Europe, Asia, and Russia across a range of industries, with a focus on consumer products, specialty chemicals, and life sciences & healthcare. Within these sectors, he brings extensive operations and M&A strategy experience, specializing in value chain performance improvement, go-to-market approaches, business model reinvention, and transformation. He currently serves as the global leader of Kearney Foresight and has led Kearney’s global collaboration with the World Economic Forum and the Advanced Manufacturing and Production System platform since 2018.
