Frank Kaliner
Sr Manager, Global Trade Compliance @Avanos Medical
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WORK HISTORY
Sr Manager, Global Trade Compliance @Avanos Medical
Atlanta, GA, US
Responsible for the direction and management of Avanos’ trade compliance program, globally. Including leading offshore and onshore teams, responding to customs audits in all jurisdictions, implementing trusted trader programs and identifying duty mitigations.• Managed multiple government customs audits (U.S, Mexico, South Africa)• Lead trade team through divestiture of a business unit, including transition and training to buyer• Integrated trade compliance operations of three acquisitioned companies• Facilitated BREXIT scenario planning, response, preparations, and post separation activities• Re-organized trade team for new environment and succession planning, including resetting KPIs• Updated Board of Directors, Compliance Sub-committee on trade compliance program• Managed & provided oversight to IMMEX program, global trade systems, reconciliation program, CTPAT certifications, restricted party screenings, broker, and freight forwarder partners
EDUCATION
The Citadel
BS, Business Administration
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business
MBA, International Business
SKILLS
ABOUT FRANK KALINER
A Licensed Customs Broker with over 30 years of securing leadership roles in the customs brokerage, freight forwarding, retail, automotive, and medical device industries. I have a passion for continuous improvement, strategic decision making ( trade compliance, import / export, supply chain), coaching/mentoring and leading volunteer activities. I accomplish this by applying value based leadership principles and advancing an entrepreneurial environment.
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