Are you interested in
International Trade, Importing, & Exporting?
WE HAVE A CONFERENCE FOR YOU!!!
THE SOUTHERN CENTER FOR
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
3rd Annual
International Trade Conference
“Growing Your Export Business”
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Thursday, February 21, 2002
8:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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8:30 a.m.
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Registration | |
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9:00 a.m.
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Welcome and Introduction | |
| Dr. Cedric Suzman, Vice President, | ||
| Southern Center for Intl. Studies | ||
| Representative, Fulton County | ||
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9:15 a.m.
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Opening Address | |
| Mr. Bill Primosch, National | ||
| Association of Manufacturers | ||
“A New Round of World Trade Negotiations: Opportunities for the Manufacturing Sector” |
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10:00 a.m.
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Session I | |
| Market Entry Strategies | ||
| Dr. John McIntyre, Executive | ||
| Director, GT CIBER | ||
| “Alternative Entry Modes” |
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| Mr. Gregory Cinnamon, Attorney, | ||
| Kilpatrick Stockton | ||
| “The Legal Framework” |
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| Ms. Julie Schein, Vice President, | ||
| The Cadence Group | ||
| “Researching the Market” |
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11:20 a.m.
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Break | |
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11:40 a.m.
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Session 2 | |
| Industry Sector Opportunities |
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| Mr. Carlos Martel (Moderator), | ||
| Deputy Commissioner for Trade, GA | ||
| Dept. of Industry, Trade & Tourism | ||
| Mr. Bill Weiller, President & CEO, | ||
| Purafil Corporation | ||
| “Industrial Equipment” |
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| Mr. Don Williams, President, | ||
| Princeton Healthcare | ||
| “The Heathcare
Sector” |
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Representative, Technology Group, GDITT |
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| “Software & Information Technology” | ||
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1:00 p.m.
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Luncheon Address | |
| Mr. Samuel Troy, (Introduction)
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| Director, US Export Asst. Center |
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| Mr. Bruce W. Blakeman, Deputy | ||
| Asst. Secretary, Office of Domestic | ||
| Operations US Dept. of Commerce | ||
| “Growing Your Export Business” |
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2:30 p.m.
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One-on-One Industry Consultations | |
| By Appointment Only | ||