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Keynote Speaker Thursday, November 4, 2004 9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Dr. Barry Asmus Senior Economist with the National Center for Policy Analysis Dr. Barry Asmus speaks, testifies, writes and consults on political and business issues facing America. Immediately following the 2004 U.S. Presidential election, Dr. Asmus will share his views on what the election results mean for the business community. As the Senior Economist with the National Center for Policy Analysis, Dr Asmus doesn’t just speak on policies – he is involved with their implementation. Asmus is a strong advocate of free market/limited government solutions. Recognized for his views on making companies world-class competitors by focusing on delivering value to the customer, Asmus addresses many of the opportunities and challenges facing North American business today. He presents an optimistic and thrilling future for America and his comments on globalization, demographics and public policy issues are rooted in factual information, enthusiasm and humor. His presentation to NBMDA will be full of ideas that can be used to harness our unlimited future. For more information about Dr. Barry Asmus, visit his website at www.barryasmus.com . General Session Speakers Facing The Forces of Change: The Road to Opportunity Thursday, November 4, 2004 • 10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Mark Dancer Vice President, Pembroke Consulting, Inc. Facing the Forces of Change: The Road to Opportunity provides strategic insights into key issues impacting the wholesale distribution supply chain through 2008. It covers key industry demographics, four major trends impacting wholesaler distributors, competitive threats to distributors, conflicting sales force concepts and evolving manufacturer relations. Mark Dancer is vice president and principal with Pembroke Consulting, Inc., a firm that helps senior executives from manufacturing and wholesale distribution companies build and sustain market leadership. He has helped hundreds of companies to understand customers, develop channel strategies and drive organizational change. Dancer is in demand as a writer and speaker, focusing on customer trends and channel evolution. He is the author of The Wholesale Distribution Customer Speaks , and a contributing author of both Facing the Forces of Change: OUTLOOK 2003 and Facing the Forces of Change: The Road to Opportunity .
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