Five international market specialists from China, Canada, Mexico,
Brazil and United Arab Emirates will offer business advice during
Global Trade Days, sponsored in part by the Van Andel Global Trade
Center at Grand Valley State University.
Participants will learn about trends in these top export
markets, hear success stories from Michigan companies and have the
opportunity for one-on-one meetings with featured speakers.
Global Trade Day speakers include:
Ning Shao, director, Michigan China Center
Nancy Ward,
director, Michigan Canada Center
Efren Flores, contractor,
Mexico
Anne Jafery, managing partner, United Arab Emirates
Claudia Tomaselli, director, Michigan Brazil Center
Global Trade Days
October 17
8 a.m.-noon
Cook-DeVos Center for Health Sciences
301 Michigan St., Grand
Rapids
Register at www.vagtc.org
The event is sponsored by the Michigan Economic Development
Center and Van Andel Global Trade Center. Partner organizations
include the U.S. Small Business Association, U.S Department of
Commerce and Pure Michigan.
For more information, contact the Van Andel Global Trade Center
at (616) 331-6811.