What forces will shape global trade in 2026—and how can your organization prepare? While no one can predict every twist and turn, one thing is certain: the convergence of shifting regulations, geopolitical uncertainty, and evolving compliance demands is creating a complex landscape of challenges—and opportunities. Companies that anticipate these changes and act decisively will unlock new sourcing options, make smarter investments, and build the agility needed to thrive in tomorrow’s markets.
In this panel discussion, global trade leaders Aasha Wanless, Director of International Trade and Regulatory Compliance at Olympus Corporation, Tom Mackie, Director of Global Trade at Sophos, and Andy Simmons, Senior Director of Solutions Consulting at e2open, decoded the signals shaping the future of trade. The panelists shared key lessons from 2025 and actionable strategies to help you maintain supply chain agility and compliance as conditions continue to evolve.
This session includes:
- Real-world experiences dealing with the most influential regulatory, economic, and sustainability changes from 2025
- How organizations plan to maintain agility and compliance amid tightening enforcement and geopolitical volatility.
- Actionable strategies to prepare for 2026 regulatory changes
Watch the on-demand discussion to understand the regulatory and geopolitical forces shaping global trade this year and learn how your organization can strengthen its compliance controls to stay resilient amid ongoing change.
Speakers
Tom Mackie
Aasha Wanless
Andy Simmons
