Wednesday, October 29, 2008 * Cintas Center * Cincinnati, OH * 7:00am - 5:00pm  (Directions click here.)  For sponsorship levels click here.  For a list of current sponsors, click here.

To Register: click here.  For program agenda to date, click here.

Cost: $75  Price includes: parking, breakfast, lunch & program binder.

Hotel: We have a special $139 conference rate at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati. Call: 800-233-1234 (group name: USDOC)or click here to register online. Deadline: September 30. For a list of other area hotels: click here.

Keynote Luncheon: "Central and South America FTAs: Where We Are Today & It's Future Impact on the U.S." Everett Eissenstat, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative - Western Hemisphere.   (bio)                     

Featured Speakers Include: R. Scott Miller, Director-Global Policy, Proctor & Gamble (bio); Brian Brisson, Regional Director Western Hemisphere, U.S. Department of Commerce (bio); Michael McGee, Regional Commercial Counselor - Central America, U.S. Department of Commerce (bio); Margaret Hanson-Muse, Commercial Counselor - Colombia, U.S. Department of Commerce (bio); Americo Tadeu, Director of Business Liaison, Inter-American Development Bank (bio); Dr. Cynthia Stockwell, Executive Director, International Programs, Xavier University (bio); William Kostrewski, Vice President, International Structured Trade Finance, Fifth Third Bank (bio); Samuel Moore, Vice President, International Trade Finance, Fifth Third Bank (bio); Joseph Dehner, Chair-International Practice Group, Frost Brown Todd; Sergio Perez, Andre Tonico Abogados (Costa Rica).