As global supply chains continue to evolve amid geopolitical tensions, tariffs, industrial policy, and changing market dynamics, companies are reassessing where they manufacture, source, and invest. This session will provide a real-world perspective on how supply chains are being reconfigured across North America and the Western Hemisphere, highlighting emerging opportunities.

Topics Include:

• The current state of nearshoring, reshoring, and friendshoring in the Americas
• How tariffs, industrial policy, and geopolitical developments are influencing investment decisions
• Site selection trends and what manufacturers and distributors are looking for today
• The role of ports, logistics networks, and multimodal transportation corridors
• How World Trade Centers can support companies seeking market entry, expansion, and trusted business connections throughout the Americas