Jerry W. McAdams StoneTurn Senior Adviser

Jerry McAdams, a Senior Adviser with StoneTurn, is a recognized expert in international trade compliance and a licensed customs broker. He leverages his global logistics and compliance expertise to help clients establish efficient trade compliance within the framework of commercial processes.

Over the course of his career, Jerry has established compliance processes across commercial teams and supply chain functions to ensure conformance with free trade agreements, including NAFTA, CAFTA, Korea, Singapore, Australia, and others. He has helped commercial and supply chain teams plan for new opportunities based on optimal customs compliance and duty mitigation, as well as identifying cost savings within the supply chain.

Working with clients across industries including oil and gas, polymers and petrochemicals, bioscience, metals manufacturing, medical device makers, and e-retailers, Jerry provides expert advice and training on a range of complex trade matters, including: harmonized tariff codes, duty drawback, cross border compliance requirements, shipping terms (Incoterms® 2020), free trade agreements including advantaged trade, tariff code analysis and databases, restricted party screening, export/import licensing or registrations, evaluation of freight forwarders and customs brokers, transaction advice, and audits of trade flows.

Previously, Jerry spent a decade at Koch Industries, rising to Director of Global Logistics Compliance. He also held varying EHS audit and compliance roles with Mobil Oil Corporation.