Bridging the Atlantic: Trade Between Europe and the United States

September 17, 2025

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September 17, 2025
10:00am ET / 4:00pm CET

Join leading manufacturing executives from the Motion + Power Manufacturers Alliance and EUROTRANS (the European network of Drive Technology) as they explore the evolving landscape of transatlantic trade and tariffs. This exclusive webinar brings together C-suite leaders from European and U.S. power transmission manufacturers to discuss the current trade situation and supply chain resilience. The session will begin with a presentation by Nate Bolin, Partner at K&L Gates on the latest tariff information and then Alessia Sarasino; Director of International Trade Policy VDMA America, with a “View from Europe” and after that open to questions and discussion by participants.

Agenda

  1. Welcome by the presidents (introduction)
  2. US Perspective on the tariffs and their impacts, Nate Bolin, Partner at K&L Gates
  3. The view from Europe, Alessia Sarasino; Director of International Trade Policy, VDMA America                           
  4. Discussion
  5. Summary/ Feedback (possible topics for the future)
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Speakers

Nate Bolin

Partner ~ K&L Gates

Sara Zimmerman

Vice President, Customer Experience and Product
Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America

André Thuswaldner

Eurotrans President

Alessia Sarasino

Director of International Trade Policy VDMA America