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2021 Annual Virtual Meeting and Training Symposium

10:00am EST

ICPHSO Board of Directors Meeting Virtual

11:00am EST

SPSP Associated Meeting Virtual

2:00pm EST

Kick Off Networking Event & Week Overview (Virtual Bag Stuffing Event) - Sponsored by Ferrero USA, Inc. Virtual

3:30pm EST

Liability Issues are Removed When a Flame Arrester is Present & Legislative Update on New Law Virtual

10:00am EST

Welcome and ICPHSO Updates VirtualMarc Schoem • Chris Harvey • Rick Rosati • Andy Church

10:30am EST

Amazon ICPHSO Student Diversity Outreach Scholarship Program - Discussion Virtual

10:40am EST

Exhibit Hall & Networking Break - Sponsored by Bureau Veritas Virtual

11:00am EST

Breakout 1: Dawn of AI Laws - How Europe’s Move into AI Regulation Will Impact Consumer Safety Around the World VirtualMichaela Herron • Alessandro Liotta • Pinuccia Contino • Rod Freeman Breakout 2: Product Quality Assurance in China and the USA VirtualAmy Chen • David Kosnoff • Sheila A. Millar Breakout 3: Safety Information in a Virtual World VirtualRachel Weintraub • Sharon Levi • Nancy Cowles • Mark Fellin Breakout 4: Biomechanics Research to Improve Product Safety VirtualBrian Grochal • Farid Bendjellal • Matthew Maltese • Carolyn Roberts

11:50am EST

Exhibit Hall & Networking Break - Sponsored by Mintz Virtual

1:00pm EST

Plenary 1: Safety for All! How Empowering Those with Disabilities to Use Technology is a Win for Consumer Health and Safety VirtualEd Turtle • Debbie Girolamo • Alejandro Moledo • Suzy Rosen Singleton

2:00pm EST

Breakout 5: Alone Yet Not Alone in a Post-Covid-19 World VirtualBoaz Green • Elizabeth Hyman • Deborah Prince • Dr. Ellen Wang Breakout 6: Sounds Good but Will it Work? Using Scientific Methods to Objectively Evaluate Product Warnings and Safety Information for Cutting Edge Products and Those Without Mandatory Warnings. VirtualCheryl Possenti • Jen Shecter • Joseph Sala

2:01pm EST

Breakout 7: Private Labeling: Evaluating and Reducing Product Safety Risks VirtualMichelle Gillice • Jose Acosta • Jason Hertzberg • Mary Toro Breakout 8: Working Together to Solve Sustainability: A Case Study VirtualMatthew Nudell • Suneth De Silva • Scott Echols • Nasim Mullen • Dr. Siva Pariti

2:50pm EST

Highlights - Courtesy of Cooley LLP VirtualAndy Church

3:00pm EST

Satellite Session - Mitigating CPSC Enforcement Risks - Sponsored and Hosted by Crowell & Moring LLP Virtual Exhibit Hall & Networking Virtual

9:00am EST

Early Morning Exhibit and Networking Virtual

10:00am EST

Welcome & Ross Koeser Award - VirtualMarc Schoem • Nancy Cowles • Sean Oberle

10:15am EST

CPSC Keynote Presentation VirtualRobert S. Adler

10:40am EST

Update from the CPSC Executive Director VirtualMary Boyle

10:45am EST

Dynamic Communications with the CPSC VirtualShelby Mathis • Phil Bermel • Joe Martyak • Jonathan Midgett

11:05am EST

What to Expect from Compliance in FY21 VirtualRob Kaye

11:25am EST

Ask the CPSC Session VirtualDeWane Ray • Duane Boniface • Jim Joholske • Rob Kaye • Jen Sultan

12:00pm EST

Exhibit Hall & Networking Break - Sponsored by Cooley Virtual

1:00pm EST

Plenary 2: What Is "Misuse?" VirtualMike Gentine • Remington Gregg • Joe Mohorovic • Carol Pollack-Nelson

2:00pm EST

Breakout 9: Is This The Right PPE For Me? VirtualKarolyn Helda • Tom Blewitt • Nathan Cotter • Lesley Fair Breakout 10: Testing Comparison US-EU VirtualAnn Minzner Conley • Richard O'Brien • Jay Howell • Dave Panning • Stephan Pesch Breakout 11: Embracing the Future of Virtual Safety Resources VirtualMeredith Birkhead • Michael Del Negro • Mark Simon • Eric Childs • Denise Donaldson Breakout 12: Pioneering the Path to Successful Use of Sustainable Materials VirtualAndrew Gaynor • Holli Alexander • Jennifer DuBuisson • Catherine Sheehy

2:50pm EST

Highlights - Courtesy of Cooley LLP VirtualAndy Church

3:00pm EST

Exhibit Hall & Networking Virtual

7:00am EST

Early Morning Exhibit and Networking Virtual

8:00am EST

Welcome VirtualAndy Church

8:15am EST

Plenary 3: Practical Strategies for Business Continuity, Ongoing Product Safety, and Increased Visibility VirtualAnne Stone • Gaby Morris • Jennifer Miller • Randy Rankin

9:00am EST

Breakout 13: Machine Learning - Changing the Game for Product Safety VirtualKarin Athanas • Jozef Jamrich • Mahmood Tabaddor • Allyn Shultis Breakout 14: Navigating International Product Safety Regimes VirtualLindsay Lorimer • Sarah-Jane Dobson • Shelby Mathis • Alexander Murph Breakout 15: The Science Behind a Recall VirtualClaire Temple • Dr. Ben Hoffman • Justin Bishop • Vanja Lane Breakout 16: Social Media and Dealing with Unintended Use: The Manufacturer's Perspective VirtualLisa Joyce • Dev Gowda • Vladimir Brajkovic

9:50am EST

Exhibit Hall & Networking Break Virtual

10:30am EST

Keynote - Carletta Ooton, Vice President for Health and Safety, Sustainability, Security and Compliance at Amazon VirtualCarletta Ooton

11:00am EST

Plenary 4: The Anti-Counterfeiting Tool Chest: How Manufacturers and Retailers Can Combat Dangerous Products VirtualJeremy Richardson • Anna Dalla Val • Brian Weinhaus • Sean Beckstrom

12:00pm EST

Breakout 17: Cannabis-Derived Products, Successfully Riding the Wave of Emerging Science and Regulation VirtualSusan Kirsch • Cecile Burgess • Tom Lewandowski Breakout 18: Customization: The Key to Best Practices and Unique Approaches When Evaluating Consumer Product Safety VirtualErnest Fung • Anne Dickinson • Bryan Sullivan Breakout 19: The Circular Economy and Product Safety - State of New Approaches and Product Design Considerations VirtualMatt Howsare • Scott Cassel • Pär Stenmark • Bobbi Wilding Breakout 20: EU New Market Surveillance Regulation: How Does it Impact E-commerce in the European Union and How Could it Influence Future USA Regulations? VirtualRichard Stern • Tim Mattulke • John Kupsch • Helene Largement

12:50pm EST

Highlights - Courtesy of Cooley LLP VirtualAndy Church

1:00pm EST

Exhibit Hall & Networking Virtual

9:00am EST

Early Morning Exhibit and Networking Virtual

10:00am EST

Welcome & Passing of the Gavel VirtualRick Rosati • Andy Church

10:15am EST

Plenary 5: Next Generation of Consumer Product Safety VirtualMolly Lynyak • Jennifer Barbarisi • Anna Carter • Oriene Shin

11:00am EST

Breakout 21: Can Personal Products Against COVID-19 Remain Both Safe and Sustainable? VirtualJeffrey Courey • Matthew McGarrity • Eva Sinkovic Breakout 22: Transparency, Clarity, and Consistency of the General Prohibitions under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act VirtualTrish Heffernan • Dinah Bowden • Nick Shipley Breakout 23: Compliance in a Circular Economy - Post-consumer Content Requirements VirtualBeth McCalister • Jennifer DuBuisson • Jonathan Cocker • Jennifer Keesson

11:50am EST

Exhibit Hall & Networking Break Virtual

12:30pm EST

Keynote - Linda Hubbard, President and Chief Operating Officer VirtualLinda Hubbard

1:00pm EST

Plenary 6: Speed or Safety? How to Ensure Agility without Sacrificing Safety VirtualKeith Rhoades • Jared Fry

1:50pm EST

Highlights - Courtesy of Cooley LLP and Conclusion and Thank You! VirtualAndy Church

2:00pm EST

2022 Annual Meeting Planning Committee Virtual