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Emergency roundtable Q&A: The impact of new tariffs on your business

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The latest tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China aren’t just policy shifts—they’re business disruptors. Costs are rising, supply chains are tightening, and the time to act is now.

What’s at stake for your business?

  • Will your costs surge overnight?
  • How do you protect your margins?
  • What moves should you make now to stay competitive?

Watch our emergency virtual roundtable with top trade and supply chain experts Hon. Rodney Davis (Head of Government Affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce), Chris Siepmann (Former Director for Trade Enforcement with the Trump and Biden Administrations), and Tim Manning (Former White House Supply Chain Coordinator for the Biden Administration) as they break down:

✅ The real impact of these tariffs on U.S. businesses
✅ Proactive strategies to minimize disruption
✅ What’s next—short-term reactions vs. long-term adaptation


Speakers

Rodney Davis

Hon. Rodney Davis

Head of Government Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Rodney Davis is Head of Government Affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The former congressman leads the Chamber’s engagement on Capitol Hill and with the administration, helping defend against threats to the American free enterprise system and working to advance pro-growth policies.

As a five-term U.S. Representative for Illinois’ 13th district and Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, Davis was considered one of the most effective legislators during his tenure. Prior to his congressional service, he worked as a projects director for Congressman John Shimkus, helping Illinois communities navigate government regulations.

Timothy W. Manning

Timothy W. Manning

Former White House Supply Chain Coordinator for the Biden Administration

Timothy W. Manning is a seasoned expert in emergency management, national security, and resilience. He has held key roles in government, including Deputy Administrator at FEMA and White House COVID-19 Supply Chain Coordinator. Currently, he serves as a consultant specializing in disaster preparedness and homeland security.

Christopher Siepmann

Christopher Siepmann

Former Director for Trade Enforcement for the Trump and Biden Administrations

Christopher Siepmann is an international trade expert and Managing Director of Weller James. He advises clients on geopolitics, international trade strategy, reshoring, and policy changes. Previously, he served as Director of Trade Enforcement at the White House Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, where he played a key role in implementing tariffs and trade policies.

Ilias Simpson

Ilias Simpson

President, Cart.com

With nearly two decades of leadership experience in logistics and supply chain management, Ilias Simpson focuses on delivering innovative solutions for modern commerce. Prior to joining Cart.com, he was President and CEO of Radial Inc., overseeing large-scale ecommerce fulfillment operations. He has also held leadership roles at Modivcare Mobility, bpostgroup, Ryder System, Inc., Pentair, and Cintas.

Remington Tonar

Remington Tonar

Co-founder, Cart.com

Remington Tonar is Co-founder of Cart.com, where he has held executive roles including CFO, COO, CRO, and CMO. He leads critical strategy and external engagement functions, including government and investor relations. A seasoned expert in innovation and entrepreneurship, he has a background in change management consulting, venture capital, and smart cities research. He also teaches entrepreneurship at Rice University’s School of Business.