Livingston Appoint Candace Sider V-P Regulatory, Canada

Customs brokerage and trade compliance advisors, Livingston, say that to better reflect the company’s integral role in regulatory affairs for its clients, Livingston has appointed Candace Sider to the newly created position of Vice President, Regulatory Affairs Canada.

Sider will be responsible for developing and implementing government affairs strategy, as well as the overall management of Livingston’s political engagement with federal and provincial officials, regulatory agencies and key policymakers. She will be Livingston’s primary representative with the Canada Border Services Agency, focused on regulatory changes that impact global trade, compliance and risk management.

“No one is better qualified than Candace to keep Livingston’s sharp focus on how changes in international trade regulations affect our clients,” said Roy Coburn, President, Livingston Canada. “Her experience, knowledge, and skills are unparalleled, and she has earned a role as a thought-leader throughout our industry.”

Sider, who has been with Livingston since 2007, is a frequent speaker at national and international conferences and seminars about trade facilitation and cross-border strategies. She represents Livingston and trade on the Border Customs Consultative Committee (BCCC) and several of its high-level committees. She is the past chair and a current board member of the Canadian Society of Customs Brokers, and managing director and treasurer on the board of the International Federation of Customs Brokers Association.

About Livingston
North America’s leading company focused on customs brokerage and trade compliance, Livingston International also offers trade consulting, global trade management and international freight forwarding. The company employs over 3,200 staff at 125 key border points, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations across North America, Europe and Asia.

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