12/02/2025

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  3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

  Welcome/Keynote: International Trade Priorities and Objectives

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  • Speaker

  • Thomas Frénéhard

    SAP

  Description

  In this welcome session, Thomas Frénéhard – Senior Product Marketing Manager, Enterprise, Risk and Compliance & International Trade Management at SAP – will welcome participants to the event and will discuss market dynamics, challenges, and opportunities for international trade in the context of Global Trade Services.

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  3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

  International Trade Management 2025 Overview

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  • Speaker

  • Volker Mohr

    SAP

  • Christian Stadler

    SAP

  Description

  This session will explore:

  • Changes and Opportunities in International Trade: Risks from Tariffs and Sanctions, Opportunities from Trade Agreements and Productivity Increases
  • Updates on Current SAP Product Portfolio:
    • SAP Global Trade Services
    • SAP S/4HANA International Trade Management
    • SAP Watchlist Screening
  • Technological Integration: Cloud-based Systems for Seamless Integration and Rapid Processing in Trade
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  4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

  Live Q&A: International Trade Management 2025 Overview

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  • Speaker

  • Volker Mohr

    SAP

  • Christian Stadler

    SAP

  Description

  Join Volker Mohr and Christian Stadler for a live Q&A and ask questions on their session International Trade Management 2025 Overview.

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  4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

  SAP GTS & Trade AI

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  • Speaker

  • Nick Moris

    Deloitte

  Description

  • Explore use cases for SAP GTS AI
  • Learn more about machine learning, gen AI and agentic AI in SAP GTS
  • Leverage AI tools in SAP GTS to reduce friction in cross-border operations, enhance risk management and drive smarter trade decisions

   

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  5:00 PM - 5:15 PM

  Live Q&A: SAP GTS & Trade AI

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  • Speaker

  • Nick Moris

    Deloitte

  Description

  Join Nick Moris for a Live Q&A on his session SAP GTS & Trade AI.

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  5:15 PM - 5:45 PM

  Smarter Trade Docs – Automating Certificates of Origin with AI in SAP

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  • Speaker

  • Robert Wieczorek

    cbs Corporate Business Solutions America Inc.

  • Bastian Schiele

    cbs Corporate Business Solutions America Inc.

  Description

  • Discover how SAP-certified AI transforms COO processing into a fast, error-free workflow.
  • Seamless integration into SAP GTS to streamline preference management and customs clearance.
  • Real-world use cases demonstrating efficiency gains and error reduction in COO handling.
  • Discussion of regulatory compliance benefits enabled by AI-driven document processing.
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  5:45 PM - 6:00 PM

  Live Q&A: Smarter Trade Docs – Automating Certificates of Origin with AI in SAP

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  • Speaker

  • Robert Wieczorek

    cbs Corporate Business Solutions America Inc.

  • Bastian Schiele

    cbs Corporate Business Solutions America Inc.

  Description

  Join speakers Robert Wieczorek & Bastian Schiele as they answer questions on their session Smarter Trade Docs – Automating Certificates of Origin with AI in SAP.

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  6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

  One Product, Many Tariffs – Mastering Country-Specific Customs in SAP

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  • Speaker

  • Christine Tully

    cbs Corporate Business Solutions America Inc.

  Description

  • Analysis of tariff discrepancies for identical materials imported from different countries of origin.
  • Strategies for optimizing import processes in SAP GTS while leveraging free trade agreements.
  • Automated classification and duty rate determination to ensure cost control and compliance.
  • Practical insights into managing complex customs scenarios using SAP GTS.
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  6:30 PM - 7:10 PM

  Upgrading to GTS Edition for HANA 2023

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  • Speaker

  • Mouli Venkataraman

    Global DynamiX

  Description

  Preparation and Planning for the new version

  • Overview and best practices for a smooth transition
  • Identifying potential challenges and mitigation strategies

   

  What Existing GTS Users Need to Know

  • Changes and improvements in the new version
  • Impact on current workflows and processes
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  7:10 PM - 8:00 PM

  Case Study: Tremco CPG's 2024 activation of GTS Customs Management, and 2025 plans for E4H

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  • Speaker

  • Kevin Riddell

    Tremco Construction Products Group

  Description

  • Background of GTS at Tremco CPG
  • Recent activation of Customs Management in Germany, alongside EU Preference
  • Insights into recent updating of Service Pack and regression testing
  • First look at E4H planning for 2025

  
  

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  8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

  Second chance: SAP GTS & Trade AI

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  • Speaker

  • Nick Moris

    Deloitte

  Description

  • Explore use cases for SAP GTS AI
  • Learn more about machine learning, gen AI and agentic AI in SAP GTS
  • Leverage AI tools in SAP GTS to reduce friction in cross-border operations, enhance risk management and drive smarter trade decisions