Military Awareness
The role and economic impact of the military branches in the
New Orleans area (July 19)
Luncheon program to honor Ronnie
Kole
(July 12)
Louisiana Trade and Tourism
Mission to Nicaragua
Trade Mission (July 3-7)
Developing and Managing
an International Distributor Network
Luncheon program featuring Glenn Stoudt, President,
International Division, Rochester Midland Corporation (June
20)
The Global Outlook on Air
Cargo
Luncheon program featuring Donald O. Laurvick, Vice
President of International Business Development, United Parcel
Service (May 24) speech
Doing Business with Spain
Luncheon program featuring Michael Liikala, Counselor for
Commercial Affairs, U.S. Embassy, Madrid (May 22)
International Refugees: A
Growing Worldwide Concern
Luncheon program featuring Honorable Sadako Ogata, Tokyo,
Japan, Former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (May
18)
Into Africa
Corporate Council on Africa all-day conference (May 11) speech
Outlook on Mexico:
Opportunities for Louisiana Businesses
Luncheon program featuring Dale V. Slaght, Minister for
Commercial Affairs, U.S. Embassy, Mexico City (May 2)
Trade Finance Seminar for Lenders
Training seminar conducted by senior staff of Ex-Im Bank,
primarily from Washington, D.C. headquarters. (Apr. 27)
Doing Business in the Vast
Indonesia Market
Luncheon program with featured speakers which include the Consul
General of Indonesia, Hon. Dr. R.M. Talib Puspokusumo, and David
Lowry, Vice President of Freeport-McMoRan Copper and Gold Company.
(Apr. 20)
Doing Business in Honduras
Dinner program featuring Honorable Frank Almaguer, U.S.
Ambassador to Honduras (Apr. 17)
Iceland Luncheon
Luncheon program featuring Sveinn Bjornsson,
Minister-Counselor and Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of
Iceland, Washington, D.C. (Apr. 12)
A "Welcome Home"
Salute to Ambassador Lindy Boggs
Luncheon (Apr. 10)
Technology Issues in
Doing Business with Latin America
Breakfast program conducted by Jorge Garcia, Practice
Manager, E|Architecture Consulting Practice, Sprint E|Solutions
(Mar. 30)
Using the New Shipper's Export
Declaration (SED)
Luncheon program conducted by Kurt Kapota, Assistant Vice
President and New Orleans Branch Manager of Panalpina, Inc.,
and Eugene Schreiber, Managing Director of the World Trade
Center (Mar. 28)
C. Alvin Bertel Award luncheon
Luncheon program honoring Captain Stephen W. Rochon, U.S.
Coast Guard (Mar. 23), speech
Doing Business in Nicaragua
Luncheon program featuring Hon. Oliver P. Garza, U.S.
Ambassador to Nicaragua (Mar. 20), speech
Moving Toward a Free Trade
Area of the Americas
Luncheon program featuring Hon. Luis J. Lauredo, U.S.
Ambassador to the Organization of American States, and Coordinator
for the Third Summit of the Americas (Mar. 19)
Exporting & Importing
-- The Rules You Need To Know
Breakfast Seminar featuring Donna L. Bade and Thomas
E. Johnson, Attorneys,
Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, LLC Chicago (Mar. 13)
The Expanding Role of
Women in International Affairs
Luncheon program featuring Ambassador Mary A. Ryan,
Assistant Secretary of State and, the highest ranking career
diplomat in the U.S. Foreign Service (Mar. 8), speech
Louisiana – Where We’re
Headed
Luncheon program featuring Hon. John J. Hainkel, Jr.,
President of the Louisiana Senate (Feb. 16)
Using INCOTERMS 2000
Correctly (FOB, CIF, etc.)
Luncheon program featuring Ruperto Chavarri, Director,
Louisiana International Trade Center/SBDC, and Eugene Schreiber, Managing Director, World Trade Center
of New Orleans (Feb. 14)
U.S. Tax Incentives: Benefiting
from the New FSC Replacement Legislation
Luncheon program featuring Edward K. Dwyer, CPA (Feb. 14)
Outlook on U.S.–Latin
America Relations Under the Bush Administration
Breakfast Briefing featuring Cresensio (Cris) Arcos,
Regional Vice President and Managing Director, International
Public Affairs, Latin America and Canada, AT&T Corporation (Feb.
8)
Economic/Business
Prospects for Argentina
Breakfast Briefing featuring James Cheek, Former U.S.
Ambassador to Argentina (Jan. 30)
Doing Business with
Switzerland
Luncheon program featuring Scot Orgish, Commercial Officer,
Consulate General of Switzerland, Houston (Jan. 26)
Going Global: Getting
Started in Exporting & Importing
Luncheon program featuring Ruperto Chavarri, Director,
Louisiana International Trade Center/SBDC and Eugene J. Schreiber,
Managing Director, World Trade Center of New Orleans
Profiting from Trade
& Investment Opportunities in Africa
Luncheon program featuring Dr. Willene A. Johnson, U.S.
Executive Director, African Development Bank (Jan. 5)
