The New York New Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association Board of Governors is pleased to announce its 3rd annual "Captain of Industry" Award for 2018, recipient Mary Jo Muoio, Senior Vice President, Trade Services Geodis USA.  This award is bestowed on an individual member who has given generously of their time and commitment to the association over the years.  Mary Jo Muoio continues to provide her expert representation and information to our association.   

Ms. Muoio is a leading customs broker and forwarder and has been with Geodis for more than 30 years. She is a licensed customs broker, having passed the exam with the highest score in the nation.

She currently serves as National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) Customs Committee Chair following her two terms as President and Chairman of the Board. Before being elected as the first female president of this influential association, she served as Vice President, Secretary, and on the Board of Directors and various key Association committees. She served as a Director to the International Federation of Customs Brokers Association (IFCBA). She currently sits under the IFCBA flag at the World Customs Organization Private Sector Consultative Group.

Ms. Muoio served as Vice President for Imports of the NYNJFFFBA for many years and she continues to serve on the Board of Governors. She is a Past President of the Philadelphia Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association, Inc. She concluded two terms of service on the Customs Operations Advisory Council (COAC), and continues to serve on COAC working groups addressing ecommerce, inbonds, and regulatory reform.

She currently serves on the TSN Entry, Legal Policy and International Trade Data Systems committees. She concluded two terms on the Board of the Maritime Association of the Port of NY NJ and is on the Board of Directors and Industry Leadership Council for the American Association of Exporters and Importers. She lectures frequently here and abroad on U.S. import requirements.

Before joining Geodis she taught at the college level in Japan. She continues to pursue studies in the Japanese language. Ms. Muoio is a graduate of Saint Joseph’s University with a degree in International Relations.

Please join the Association  June 21st, 2018 for the Annual Dinner Cruise when Ms. Muoio will be presented with this award.  Tickets for the cruise can be purchased online: www.nynyforwarders-brokers.org