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| 09/12/11 | Where trade crosses borders, armies do not | ||
| National Defense Transportation Association Forum | |||
| Phoenix, AZ | |||
| UPS Chairman and CEO, Scott Davis, discussed the need for more global trade to grow jobs in the United States and improve conditions around the world. "Where trade crosses borders millions of people see a better future, and that makes all of us safer." | |||
| 06/21/11 | The Logistics Cloud | ||
| ConnectShip Technology Conference | |||
| Tulsa, OK | |||
| Dave Barnes, UPS Chief Information Officer, spoke about the power of technology to drive logistics at the ConnectShip Technology Conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He said: "In the UPS logistics cloud, customers don't have to waste precious resources on creating their own global network. They tap into ours." | |||
| 06/12/11 | Class Begins Today | ||
| Portland State University Commencement Keynote | |||
| Portland, OR | |||
| Scott Davis, UPS Chairman and CEO, returned to his roots in delivering the commencement keynote speech at his alma mater: Portland State University. He spoke about lessons he learned on his journey from accounting student to leader of a large multi-national business. "I've been the CEO of UPS for four years, and I learn something new every day," he said. | |||
| 06/08/11 | UPS Healthcare Forum Opening Remarks 2011 | ||
| UPS Healthcare Forum | |||
| Washington, D.C. | |||
| Scott Davis, chairman and CEO, addressed attendees at the UPS Healthcare Forum in Washington, D.C. Responding to questions from Mike McCurry, principal, Public Strategies Washington, the text is a summary of Davis' perspective on the economy, healthcare reform, and UPS's focus on healthcare. | |||
| 04/26/11 | The State of Global Trade Overview | ||
| UPS Executive Forum on Global Trade | |||
| Palm Beach, FL | |||
| UPS Chairman and CEO Scott Davis shared his thoughts on the global economy, discussed the importance of exports for the U.S. economy, and answered questions about different parts of the globe. | |||
| 11/15/10 | The Rough Road to an Export Economy | ||
| Americas Competitiveness Forum Keynote Luncheon | |||
| Atlanta, GA | |||
| UPS Chairman and CEO Scott Davis said exports are the key to the U.S. economic recovery. In his remarks, he discussed barriers in the way of the President's Export Council goal to double U.S. exports in the next five years, and he urged business leaders to "defeat the tyranny of protectionism." | |||
| 11/11/10 | Busting the Myths of Global Trade | ||
| Joint meeting of the City Club of San Diego and the San Diego Rotary Club | |||
| San Diego, CA | |||
| UPS Chief Operating Officer David Abney examined the myth that trade is bad for America. In his remarks, he applied scientific rigor to bust increasingly common notions that trade costs jobs, that U.S. businesses can't compete globally, and that the domestic market is big enough for future business growth. | |||
| 09/22/10 | Globalization 4.0 and the New Logistics | ||
| Foreign Press Association | |||
| New York, NY | |||
| UPS International President Daniel Brutto discussed the changing dynamics of global trade in remarks to the Foreign Press Association in New York. He described how improvements in logistics support global commerce and rapid growth in emerging economies. | |||
| 06/09/10 | UPS Healthcare Forum Opening Remarks | ||
| UPS Healthcare Forum | |||
| Washington, D.C. | |||
| Scott Davis, chairman and CEO, addressed attendees at the UPS Healthcare Forum in Washington, D.C. Responding to questions from Mike McCurry, principal, Public Strategies Washington, the text is a summary of Davis' perspective on the global economy and UPS's commitment to the healthcare sector. | |||
| 04/28/10 | Innovation: Anyone, Anytime, Any Where. | ||
| Spirit of Innovation Awards | |||
| Chattanooga, TN | |||
| David Abney, Chief Operating Officer, addressed a thousand plus area business leaders attending the annual Spirit of Innovation Awards sponsored by the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce. In his remarks, Abney pointed out that innovation is more a state of mind than a state of place, and often springs from a clear vision, a nurturing environment, and a passion to excel. | |||
| 04/12/10 | Five Reasons the CFO Should Care About Sustainability | ||
| International Corporate Citizenship Conference | |||
| Boston, MA | |||
| Kurt Kuehn, Chief Financial Officer, addressed business leaders attending the International Corporate Citizenship Conference sponsored by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship. In his remarks, Kuehn stressed five reasons CFOs and financial leaders should consider sustainability a bottom line priority. | |||
| 04/06/10 | We're Not in Kansas Anymore | ||
| Thunderbird Global School of Business, Global Issues Forum | |||
| Scottsdale, AZ | |||
| David Abney, Chief Operating Officer, addressed students, faculty, and area business leaders at the Thunderbird Global School of Business Global Issues Forum. In his remarks, Abney stressed five business lessons that have proved instrumental in UPS's worldwide expansion. | |||
| 02/23/10 | Why Companies Fail. How Companies Win. | ||
| RILA Logistics Conference | |||
| Kissimmee, FL | |||
| Scott Davis, chairman and CEO, addressed members of the Retail Industry Leaders Association at the organization's annual logistics conference. In his remarks, Davis identified four reasons that many companies have failed over the past three years, along with four factors that must be part of the game-winning strategy for any retail company. | |||
| 02/09/10 | Global Economic Outlook: Implications for Business | ||
| Emory University Executive MBA Alumni Association Distinguished Lecture Series | |||
| Atlanta, GA | |||
| David Abney, COO addressed a group of Emory University Executive MBA alumni, discussing key challenges and opportunities ahead in a changing global economy. He also focused on the attributes successful leaders will need to realize those opportunities. | |||
| 12/01/09 | Toronto Hub Opening | ||
| Toronto Hub Opening | |||
| Toronto, CAN | |||
| Scott Davis, chairman and CEO, addressed customers, employees, government officials and the media at the dedication ceremonies for the opening of UPS's Toronto Hub package facility. Davis explained how UPS is committed to Canada and that it sees the same kind of possibilities there that the company saw more than 30 years ago when it first began operations in the country. | |||
| 11/19/09 | Strengthening your Competitive Position in an Economic Downturn | ||
| MIT Sloan 2009 CFO Summit | |||
| Boston, MA | |||
| Kurt Kuehn, chief financial officer, participated in a keynote panel discussion at the 7th annual MIT Sloan CFO Summit in Boston. Kuehn discussed how UPS is managing its business amidst economic uncertainty, and how he's using his role of CFO to be a catalyst for change. Kuehn was joined by fellow panelists David Goulden, EVP & CFO, EMC; Gunter Neiderhuder, EVP & CFO, BMW; and Joseph Capezza, EVP & CFO, Healthnet. The panel session was moderated by Dagen McDowell, FOXNews. Kuehn's commentary is extracted and featured here. | |||
| 11/12/09 | Thinking Big in the Upturn | ||
| APEC SME Summit | |||
| Singapore | |||
| Scott Davis, chairman and CEO, addressed attendees of the APEC SME Summit 2009 in Singapore, "Thriving in Turbulent Markets." Davis described what thinking big means in the next wave of global growth, from the perspectives of the current economic and business environment; the market advantages of small and medium sized businesses; and how the economy and these advantages shape where SMEs go from here. | |||
| 11/11/09 | Asia and the World: Finding a New Global Business Model | ||
| American Chamber of Commerce | |||
| Singapore | |||
| Scott Davis, chairman and CEO, addressed attendees of the Global Leaders Series hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. Davis discussed how creating a better business model for a new global economy comes down to three components - reality, resources and rules. |