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"Gaining the Global Edge" -- 2013 Global Business Conference

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Date:
Thursday, March 7, 2013 - 8:00am - 2:00pm Location:
Behrakis Grand Hall at the Creese Student Union Complex, Drexel University,
3210 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA
19104
United States
See map: Google Maps
The 2013 Global Business Conference is the region’s leading international trade forum, bringing together business leaders, senior government officials, and global thought-leaders to share insight on the leading economic trends and competitive strategies shaping the global economy.
This year's conference, "Gaining the Global Edge: The Markets, the Strategies for Success", will provide you with the tools and strategies necessary to make informed global business decisions in 2013. The conference will feature a leading economist's outlook on the future of the global economy, an overview of the newest emerging markets that you should consider, a panel of businesses successfully exporting, and practical advice to help you increase your business' export sales.
SPEAKERS
- Shaun Osborne, Chief FX Strategist, TD Securities
- Geoffrey Jackson, Director of Policy and Program, Regional Director for East Asia, U.S. Trade and Development Agency
- Banu Onaral, Ph.D., H.H. Sun Professor and Director, School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems, Drexel University
- Michael Strange, President, Bassett’s Ice Cream
- Jason Martineau, International Sales Manager, Penn Stainless Products, Inc