Rosemary Coates is the Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, a 501c3 Non-Profit collaboration with the University of San Diego (www.ReshoringInstitute.com). She is an Amazon.com Best Selling author with 5 books:  “42 Rules for Sourcing and Manufacturing in China,”  “42 Rules for Superior Field Service,”  “Negotiation Blueprinting for Buyers,” “The Reshoring Guidebook,” and “Legal Blacksmith – How to Avoid and Defend Supply Chain Disputes.” Ms. Coates earned an MBA from University of San Diego and a BS in Business Logistics from Arizona State University. She serves on the Board of Directors of the University of San Diego Supply Chain Management Institute and teaches Global Supply Chain Strategy at UC Berkeley.  She is passionate about bringing manufacturing back to America.