Export CT
A Major New International Trade Event
Export Connecticut! Accessing Middle East Markets
A Trade Summit for Connecticut Business and Industry Leaders
sponsored by TradeFlow21
April 24, 2009
The Graduate Club
New Haven CT
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Discover How to Successfully Export to a Market of 500 Million New Consumers
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OPENING REMARKS
Honorable Michael Fedele
Lieutenant Governor, State of Connecticut
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Former U.S. Ambassador Shaun Donnelly
Senior Director, International Business Policy, National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
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RELEASE OF 2008 CONNECTICUT INTERNATIONAL TRADE SURVEY
Peter M. Gioia, Vice President and Economist
Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA)
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A round table panel on export basics for success will follow the address/presentation and include:
Shaun Donnelly, Former U.S. Ambassador
Senior Director, International Business Policy, National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
Peter M. Gioia, Vice President and Chief Economist
Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA)
Jeffrey Sharbaugh, Business Development Manager
Bauer, Inc., Bristol, CT
Anne S. Evans, District Director
U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
Laura B. Jaworski, International Trade Specialist
Department of Economic and Community Development, State of Connecticut
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ATTENDANCE IS FREE BUT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED DUE TO LIMITED SEATING
RSVP your name, corporate affiliation, and contact email or phone c/o
partners@tradeflow21.com or call 203.848.7257
* TradeFlow21 is an international trade & investment promotion group based in Hamden, CT and a proud member of the Hamden Chamber of Commerce
REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS
Accel Energy
Aerospace Alloys, Inc.
Bauer, Inc.
Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut
chemswap.com (Division of T.J. Banisch, LLC)
CloudDaddy Consultants
Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA)
Connecticut World Trade Association
DAVIS Communications
Fischer Precision Spindles
Goal Sporting Goods, Inc.
Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce
Independent Software (Creators of Free Your Data)
Innovation Software Group, LLC
Lucas and Associates
Murtha Cullina LLP
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
Neos & Vgo Software, Inc.
Robinson & Cole LLP
Sheffield Pharmaceuticals
SoftWidgets Corporation
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development – International Affairs
TD Banknorth – Global Trade Finance
The Law Office of Kirsten Mendillo, LLC
Town of Hamden Department of Economic and Community Development
Tower Laboratories, Ltd.
Trinity Technology Solutions
Tripeg Studios
U.S. Department of Commerce – District Export Council
U.S. Department of Commerce – International Trade Administration
World Affairs Council of Connecticut
Z-Medica Corporation
