SOURCING USA SUMMIT

TerrAnea  •  raNcho palos verdes, CA

Join global cotton industry leaders in California for the seventh biennial Sourcing USA Summit! The 2012 Sourcing USA Summit will build on the tradition of providing a unique platform for the world’s top executives in the cotton production, textile and export industries to build relationships and exchange information. This invitation-only event will place an emphasis on facilitating dialogue between world-class speakers and the audience of global cotton industry leaders.

Key topics and speakers at the Summit include:

THE DISRUPTIVE AGE: THRIVING IN AN ERA OF CONSTANT CHANGE

Luke Williams

Professor of Innovation and Design, New York University Stern School of Business; Fellow, Frog Design; and Author, Disrupt: Think the Unthinkable to Spark Transformation in Your Business

THE OUTLOOK FOR THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

Jeff Thredgold

Economic Futurist; President, Thredgold Economic Associates; and Author, econAmerica

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR THE COTTON MARKET

Dr. Gary Adams

Vice President of Economic and Policy Analysis,
National Cotton Council of America

Hosted by Cotton Council International, Cotton Incorporated, and the U.S. cotton industry, in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS).