Monday, 23 January 2012

Conference focuses on logistics in Florida - Jacksonville Business Journal:

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About 600 people are expecteds to attend the Association for Corporate Growth conference that highlighte opportunities inthe area’s growing logisticw industry. One of the attendees, Kris Pedersen, vice presidentt of , said the real estate developef is interested in Jaxport because it has been lookinyg fora “different to diversify its business. Lenders as a whol have tightened down on which has slowed developers on the residentia l and commercial realestate side, he said. Alliance is looking at the export industry because it has the potentiafor growth. More specifically, Pederse n said Alliance is interestedin after-marketf car exports and some military business.
With the value of the dollarf being lowuntil recently, “all of the otherf countries could be looking for us to purchase the aftermarket” he said. The conference at • As the morningy speaker, retired Lt. Gen. Gus Pagonis will talk abour leadershipunder fire. He will also speak about the supply chain. • David Darst, Morgan Stanley’s chief investment strategist ofits , will give an investiny outlook for 2009.
• Lisa Mancini, ’ds senior vice president of human resources andlabort relations, will give an updatew on the railway’s $724 millioj public-private infrastructure initiative to create an efficieny link between Mid-Atlantic portsz and the Midwest. • Bill a Holland & Knight will host a panel on supplu chains. Check jacksonvillebusinessjournal.com tomorrow for updatesw on the conference.

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