PROGRAM

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DAY 1 - 12 JUNE 2024

12:00
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13:00

Exhibition Opens & Networking Lunch

Welcome by Marcel Saarloos, Chair, and Thorsten Neumann, President & CEO, of TAPA EMEA.

SESSION 1: TAPA EMEA Update & Annual General Meeting

Speakers:
- Thorsten Neumann - President & CEO TAPA EMEA
- Ap Boom - Chief Financial & Compliance Officer, TAPA EMEA.

SESSION 2: 2024 a year like no other – a CSO’s perspective

Keynote Speaker: Julia Vincke, Vice President Security, BASF Group

SESSION 3: A global security update

Speaker: NATO Logistics Command Centre

Networking Break

SESSION 4: The EU Ports Alliance against organised crime and drug trafficking

Speaker: Catherine Piana, Director General, CoESS – Confederation of European Security Services

SESSION 5: TAPA EMEA Standards' Update

Speaker: Markus Prinz, Senior Manager, Standards, Training & Certification, TAPA EMEA

End of day 1

A Networking drinks reception follows the conference on day 1

DAY 2 - 13 JUNE 2024

09:00

Conference opens: Welcome back & our day ahead

Speaker: Sam Pauly, Moderator

SESSION 1: Mastering global supply chain risks

Speaker: Zera Zheng, Global Head of Business Resilience, A. P. Moller - Maersk

SESSION 2: A community response to cargo thefts at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport

Speaker: Maarten van As, Managing Director, Air Cargo Netherlands

SESSION 3: EUROPOL’s support to reducing cargo crime

Speaker: Jens Liedhegener, Senior Specialist - Head of Team, Property Crime, Europol - European Serious & Organised Crime Centre (ESOCC)

Networking Break

10:50

SESSION 4: The weakest link – a ‘live hack’

Speaker: Sebastian Schreiber, Founder & Managing Director, Syss GmbH

SESSION 5: TAPA EMEA Board of Directors – Q & A panel

Moderator:
Sam Pauly
Panellists:
Marcel Saarloos HP inc. - Chair
Gino Laios PMI - Vice Chair
BjörnHartongZurichInsurance-Treasurer
Leonie Buthey Maersk - Board Member
Antonio Knezevic DHL - Board Member
Thorsten Neumann TAPA EMEA President & CEO

SESSION 6: Cargo security risks in Spain & Portugal

Speakers: EU Member State LEA representative & Filipe Joel de Almeida, Corporate Security & Loss Prevention Manager, Rangel Logistics Solutions & TAPA EMEA Regional Lead

SESSION 7:‘ Young Supply Chain Resilience Professional of the Year’ Award presentation

Presenters: Mike Yarwood, Managing Director Loss Prevention, TT Club,
Thorsten Neumann, President & CEO of TAPA EMEA

Networking Lunch

SESSION 8: Case study: the transport company acquired by criminals

A presentation on a cargo crime investigation by an EU Member State's Law Enforcement Agency

SESSION 9: The resilient supply chain in 2025 & beyond: what puts it at risk

Speaker: Marco Felsberger, Senior Resillience Advisor at Prewave.ai

SESSIO 10: Summing up & looking ahead

Speaker: Thorsten Neumann, TAPA EMEA

END OF CONFERENCE: Evening networking party

at Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol