Spotlight

Meet trade industry leaders doing the work to advance the profession — many through AAEI initiatives, programming, and committee involvement.

Member of the Week: Steven W. Baker

AAEI recognizes members who lead the Association on key issues, initiatives, and projects. This week, we spotlight Steven Baker of the Law Offices of Steven W. Baker, who is in his 50th consecutive year as an AAEI member. Steve joined AAEI in 1974, right after law school, when he started out working as an associate...

Member of the Week: Thariq Kara

For AAEI’s Member of the Week, the Association welcomes NU Borders LLC to the AAEI family. NU Borders LLC, the parent company for the Business Intelligence for Trade Enforcement (BITE) platform. Thariq Kara founded NU Borders in November 2015 alongside Tim Gildea, COO at NU Borders. Together, they have built the company into a successful...

Member of the Week: Elizabeth Lomax

AAEI recognizes members who lead the Association on key issues, initiatives, and projects. This week, we spotlight Elizabeth Lomax of Lomax Associates. Beth has served as co-chair of AAEI’s Healthcare Industries Committee (HIC) for more than 4 years. Because of Beth’s diligence and expertise, AAEI established quarterly meetings last year with top officials at the...

Member of the Week: Heidi Woods

AAEI recognizes members who lead the Association on key issues, initiatives, and projects. This week, we spotlight Heidi Woods of Medtronic. Heidi serves as co-chair of AAEI’s Healthcare Industries Committee (HIC) and has been actively involved in the committee for the past 7 years. This year, AAEI’s HIC established quarterly meetings with top officials at...

Member of the Week: Richard J. Salamone

AAEI spotlights members to highlight their leadership and impact on the Association. This week, we feature Richard J. Salamone, from the BASF Corporation. Richard serves as the Senior Manager of Customs Compliance for the NAFTA region at BASF Corporation. His role is instrumental in developing internal policies, overseeing customs compliance matters spanning tariff classification, Customs...

Members of the Week: The Tuttles

At Thanksgiving, AAEI proudly spotlights the Tuttles, George R. Tuttle, III, Esq. and his father, George R. Tuttle, Esq., as our Members of the Week. The Tuttles have worked side by side at their law firm for the past 40 years and have remained active members of AAEI during that time. George III says he...