Go Global: Our Exporting Seminars Show You How to Profit Internationally

Commerce's International Trade Division 2008 Road Show, a seminar series on exporting, provides all the information you need to get started.

Co-Sponsors: MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY and COMMERCE BANK

Sell your products or services to customers worldwide!   New Jersey provides many resources to help you get started.  Or to take your exporting program to the next level.  During this Road Show seminar series, our foreign-based trade experts come to you, offering a rare opportunity to gain insights into key markets you may be considering.

• NJ Foreign Trade Representatives come to your region to meet with you!
• Meet with experts from some of the world's most developed and fastest growing markets, as well as New Jersey-based trade consultants to achieve your international potential.
• Hear from NJ companies experienced in exporting to these markets and learn of the assistance they received from Commerce and other state agencies to be successful.
• Assess your company's market opportunities through one-on-one meetings with foreign trade representatives.
• Benefit from over 100 years of combined experience in foreign markets.
• Consultations and service provided free of charge.

Friday May 9, 2008 Schedule:

Michael McGee - Regional Commercial Counselor for Central America Embassy
Karen Zens - Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs, US Embassy, Mexico City
Peter Bowman - US Dept.of Commerce, Market Access & Compliance, Washington, DC
Gerald Rama - SVP International Trade Finance, Commerce Bank
Margaret Gatti, Esq. - Dilworth Paxson
Daniel Petrosini - President, Alpha International
Sharyn Koenig - New Jersey Representative, Export Import Bank of the US
Thomas Fino - President, Atlantic Sales & Salvage

Free trade agreements allow US products and services to enter a foreign country dutyfree.  Join us as Karen Zens and Michael McGee, US Embassies in Mexico City and El Salvador share their insights and discuss how they can help you export by leveraging off NAFTA and CAFTA. A panel of Margaret Gatti, Esq., Gerald Rama, Commerce Bank, Dan Petrosini, Alpha International, and Sharyn Koenig, Exim Bank will also cover legal, payment, export finance and shipping considerations under free trade agreements. Tom Fino, President, Atlantic Sales & Salvage, East Brunswick, will discuss his experience selling to the Dominican Republic thru the Commercial Service’s Gold Key matchmaking service.

The presentation of the US Department of Commerce Export Achievement Certificate To:  Atlantic Sales & Salvage, East Brunswick for recent export sales to the Dominican Republic

Date:  May 9, 2008
Time:  8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Where:  Monmouth, HR Young Auditorium, first floor, Bey Hall
Cost:  $65 per person - includes lunch
Starts: Registration at 8:00 a.m. 

TO ATTEND: $65 per person. Complete enclosed registration form and mail in with check payable to Monmouth. For registration info, email sbaevents@N0SPAM.monmouth.edu or call 732 571-3636. For seminar content questions only, email Thomas P. Mottley, thomas.mottley@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov  or call 732 571-3641.

Monmouth University is located In West Long Branch, New Jersey with easy access to the Garden State Parkway and Route 195. Directions will be sent along with a confirmation upon receipt of payment.

“EXPORT TO MEXICO & CENTRAL AMERICA USING FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS”
REGISTRATION FORM
Friday, May 9, 2008 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
$65 Includes Lunch
Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
ALL CHECKS PAYABLE TO "MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY"

To Register: Please mail information below along with payment of $65 per person to: Monmouth University, School of Business Administration, 400 Cedar Avenue, attention Ms. Pat Dodd, Office of the Dean, West Long Branch, NJ 07764. Phone 732-571-3636 or email sbaevents@N0SPAM.monmouth.edu   Sorry, we cannot take credit cards.



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