JD Gonzalez

JD Gonzalez is a prominent customs broker based in Laredo, Texas, and serves as the president of the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America. With over three decades of experience in the trade industry, he has navigated the complexities of international trade regulations and tariffs. In 2025, Gonzalez found himself at the forefront of the rapidly changing trade landscape under President Donald Trump's administration, where he faced challenges due to the volume and vagueness of new trade rules.