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| ABOUT: | ATLAS TRADE AND LOGISTICS GROUP ATLAS was established to assist companies to compete in the Global Arena where they need to understand the barriers of Trade, cope with changes in security measures and customs regulations and ensure best practices are achieved in the International supply chain. ATLAS provides access to a vast network of partners and connections developed over 35 years of Bob Armstrong’s involvement in International Trade. ATLAS will provide services in North America, China, India, Brazil and Hong Kong where companies need to locate suitable vendors, customers, business partners, joint ventures, Government Officials, and Logistics service providers. ATLAS offers advice and assistance with strategies to ensure your International supply chain is reliable and efficient. Bob Armstrong recently served as Senior Vice President of PBB Logistics, and immediately preceding this as President and CEO for the Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters Inc. for nine years and as President of the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers of Canada (AIAMC) for nine years. He is also Chairman of the Board of the Canadian Council for The Americas and Vice-Chairman of the Brazil-Canada Chamber of Commerce. Prior experience includes nine years in Senior Management at Livingston Logistics, several years in Ottawa with a major Government Relations Firm and earlier as a Partner of a Major Public Accounting Firm where he specialized in commodity tax and customs matters. As well, he is currently a Director of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce(where he Chairs the Borders & Transportation Committee),a Director of SCL Canada,as well as, the Hong Kong Canada Business Association, the Forum of International Trade Training (FITT), the Trade Facilitation Office of Canada (TFOC),the Canadian Association of Importers & Exporters Inc. (IECANADA), and the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada (AMCHAM Ontario Division). Bob Armstrong is a well known national and international speaker, author, and expert on issues related to International Trade, Cross-Border Logistics, and Customs and Security issues. In May 2005, Mr. Armstrong was awarded the prestigious McMillan Binch Mendelsohn Canadian Achievement Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Canada and to Canada’s advancement in International Trade. |