World Trade Week Events - World Trade Week NYC  Kick-Off Event

World Trade Week NYC Kick-Off Event

Thursday, May 9, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

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Event Description

World Trade Week NYC ​Kick-Off Event
May 9, 2024:
Awards Ceremony, Guest and Keynote Speeches and Panel Discussion

Host:
Andrea Ratay, Chair, New York District Export Council

Co-chairs:
Robin van Puyenbroeck, Executive Director-Business Development, World Trade Centers Association, Co-Chair and Presenting Sponsor
Bethann Rooney, Port Director, The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

Guest Speaker: Arun Venkataraman, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Global Markets, and Director General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Global Markets

Keynote Speaker: Peter Swartz,
Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer of Altana AI
Topic: Global Supply Chains Powered by Artificial Intelligence

1:00pm Registration and Networking for In-Person Attendees
2:00pm Welcome and Opening Remarks
Andrea Ratay, NYDEC Chair
Robin van Puyenbroeck, Executive Director-Business Development, World Trade Centers Association, Co-Chair and Presenting Sponsor
Myung-Soo Lee, Director, Weissman Center for International Business, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College/CUNY
2:15pm-3:25pm Awards & Speakers
3:25pm Closing Remarks: Christine Pomeranz, Incoming NYDEC Chair
3:30pm Networking Continues for In-Person Attendees
4:00pm Conclusion of In-Person Event

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More information at http://worldtradeweeknyc.org