Call for Speakers - NOW OPEN!
Interested in speaking at the Western Hemisphere International Apparel & Footwear Compliance Conference?
AAFA is continually looking
for diverse industry experts from apparel and footwear brands to share
experiences, case studies, address challenges, and define best practices
through our events. Event speakers provide AAFA members and industry attendees
with expertise and thought-provoking perspectives to move the industry
forward.
If you are a service provider or supplier, and not an AAFA member, please contact Megan Balkovic, before submitting a proposal to discuss membership. Service providers and suppliers must be an AAFA member to be considered.
For general questions, contact Brielle Papalia.
Topics:
Suggested proposal topics for the conference include but are
not limited to:
- Regulatory Compliance
- Social Responsibility
- Environmental Regulations
- Chemical Regulations
- Brand-supplier Partnerships
- Sustainability and Traceability Tariffs
- Trade Agreements and Regional Partnerships
Please submit your proposal form for the Western Hemisphere International Apparel & Footwear Compliance Conference here.
Important Dates & Deadlines:
- Call Opens: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Deadline to submit: Friday, May 9, 2025
- Proposals reviewed by Subject Matter Experts: May 12 - 30
- Notifications sent to speakers/submitters by Monday, June 9, 2025
*timelines subjected to change