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Watch our Latest Seminar Series on Warehousing & Logistics
Spring 2024
Event #1: The Warehousing Industry in the Inland Region: The Business, Economics, Scale, Role & Future of the Region's Fastest Growing Sector
Featuring: Dr. Gigi Moreno (Senior Economist, SCAG), Weston LaBar (SVP of Industry Relations, Cargomatic), Dr. Ellen Reese (Professor, UC Riverside), Matt Burris (Deputy City Manager, City of Rancho Cucamonga), Scott Agajanian (Economic Development Director, City of Murrieta)
Event #2: The Environmental Impacts of the Warehousing & Logistics Industry: Pollution & Public Health
Featuring: Dr. Laren Tan (Chair, Loma Linda SOM), Ana Gonzalez (Executive Director, CCAEJ), Dr. Susan Phillips (Professor, Pitzer College), Ian Macmillan (Assistant Deputy Executive Officer)
Event #3: The Impacts of Logistics & Warehousing on Employment & Quality of Jobs in the Inland Region
Featuring: Dr. Juan Delara (Associate Professor, University of Southern California), Sheheryar Kaoosji (Executive Director, Warehouse Workers Resource Center), Peggi Hazlett (CEO, Greater Ontario Business Council), Dr. Johannes Moenius (Professor, University of Redlands)
Event #4: Transportation & the Warehousing & Logistics Industry in the Inland Region
Featuring: Chris Shimoda (Sr. VP of Government Affairs, California Trucking Association), Dr. Ray Wolfe (Executive Director, San Bernardino County Transportation Authority), Dr. Matt Miyasato (Chief Public Policy & Programs Officer), Dr. Kimberly Collins (Professor, CSU San Bernardino)
Event #5: Civic Engagement in Inland Southern California: Workforce & Community Voices
Featuring: Eloise Reyes-Gomez (Assembly Majority Leader Emerita, California State Assembly), Paul Granillo (CEO, Inland Empire Economic Partnership), Mike McCarthy (Vice Chair, Riverside Neighbor Opposing Warehouses), Rosibel Ochoa (Associate Vice Chancellor, Technology Partnerships)
Event #6: The Impact of the Warehousing and Logistics Industry on Regional Planning, Financial Incentives & Local Public Policy
Featuring: Joe Perez (Community Development Director), Rod Butler (City Manager, City of Jurupa Valley), Scott Ochoa (City Manager, City of Ontario), Juan Perez (COO, Riverside County)