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Golf Outing 2008
2007 Business Person of the Year Award |
| May 14 |
Mid-day and Afternoon Program:
The Driving Force of International Motorsports on Indiana 's Economy.
Luncheon with speaker Rollie Helmling, Motorsports Initiative Director, State of Indiana |
| April 22 |
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 MINUTES
Joint program with Indiana Economic Development Corporation and CITCA (Chicago International Trade Commission Association).
This will be a significant trade delegation visiting Indianapolis and looking for trade opportunities
Buffet dinner w/combo stand-up and sit-down tables to allow movement around room.
Duke Energy is sponsoring cost of dinner for our CITCA guests |
| March 19 |
CONNECTING to the Global Market Starts Here
Russ Pulliam- Assoc. Editor of the Indy Star will lead a discussion of World Trade Issues over Lunch. This will be a working lunch in which global trade issues facing central Indiana businesses will be debated. |
Jan 29
2008 |
Global Business Person of the Year
Join industry leaders in international trade in honoring this year's Global Business Person of the Year- Joseph Loughrey, President and COO, Cummins, Inc. Guest Speaker: Gerry Dick, President and Managing Editor, Grow Indiana Media Ventures. Click here of pictures of this event
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| Nov 13 |
General Luncheon Meeting.
Nathan Feltman, Secretary of Commerce for Indiana.
CEO of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) |
| Oct 18 |
"Why is There a Statute in the Freezer? "
Join us at the Indianapolis Museum of Art for a fascinating look at what it takes to put on world-class exhibits. Museum curator will speak on the logistics, customs issues and other challenges related to moving art across the globe, as well as on the specific of the current exhibit of Roman art from the Louvre. |
| Sept 18 |
"Using Your Web Site for Global Business"
Panel of three experts to help business do business via the internet:
Tron Fu, Riverwatch Studios, Chicago - technology
Martin George, Language Training Center, Indianapolis - language and localization
Sarah Robins, Director of Emerging Technologies, MediaSource, Carmel |
| Apr 17 |
Managing a global business, with a focus on launching new products.
Guest Speaker: Scott Crislip, President, Helicopters and Small Gas Turbine Engines, Rolls-Royce Corporation.
Click for Power Point Presentation |
| Mar 20 |
Maintaining Global Competitiveness in Indiana Manufacturing
Brian Burton, VP Marketing & Membership Services of the Indiana Manufacturer's Association.
Presentation by: Dr, Jimmy Wheeler, Sr VP of Economic Competitiveness, Policy, and Research at Thomas P. Miller and Associates. |
| Feb 20 |
Inside - Outside Japan
The Economy, the Midwest , and the Phenomenon of Business Cultural Exchange
Speakers: Tim Clark (Author & Entrepreneur), Takashi "Taka" Tsuchiya (JETRO Chicago) Japan American Society with JETRO |
| Jan 23 |
Global Business person of the Year Award
More about the program,and the speakers
Pictures taken at the dinner |
| Nov 14 |
"Export Prospects for Indiana's Life Sciences Firms"
Dan Peterson, VP for Industry & Goverment Affairs, Cook Group |
| Oct 17 |
Topic: How does your company handle extrordinary growth?
Speaker: Jon Glesing, Marketing & Public Relations, Hat World Inc. |
April 18.
Tues |
"Export Possibilities to Latin America, with a Focus on Cuba"
Speaker: Don Villwock of Edwardsport, Ind., President of Indiana Farm Bureau and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance |
Mar 21.
Tues |
" The Trade Development Strategies of the IEDC - New Initiatives and Status of Foreign Offices"
Speaker: Steve Akard, Director, International Development, IEDC
Accompanied by: Brook Tuttle, President of the Columbus Economic Development Board |
Feb 21.
Tues |
"India- The Other Asian Giant "
Speaker: Dr. Ramesh Shah, President & CEO of DC Limited
Panel: Arun Kumar, Director of Marketing, Firestone Industrial Products
Pankaj Sharma , Assistant Director of the Purdue Discovery Park |
2006
Jan 17
Tues |
Global Business Person of the Year
Award winner: John Welch, CEO of Consort International
Guest Speaker: Mickey Maurer, Indiana Secretary of Commerce and President of the Indiana Economic Development Corp.
Master of Ceremonies: Gerry Dick, President and Managing Editor of Grow Indiana Media Ventures
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| 2005
Jan
18
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"Global Business Person of the Year Award "
Cathy Langham, President and Owner of Langham
Meeting at the Omni Sevrin Hotel Downtown
The Weishaar Service Award |
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Feb
15
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A Trade Debate:
The Office of U.S. Trade Representative and the AFL-CIO
Speakers:
William Clatanoff, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative
Steven E. Henderson, Staff Representative, Indiana State AFL-CIO
Meeting at the Omni Sevrin Hotel Downtown
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Mar
15
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"Search, Select and Send: E-Commerce Security and Regulatory Issues"
Sushil Sharma, PhD., Associate Professor of Information Systems at Ball State University.
Dale Stackhouse, Partner of Ice Miller
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Apr
19 |
"European Union Enlargment- Opportunity or Threat"
Her Excellency Arlette Conzemius,
Ambassador of Luxembourg to the United States, with
The Honerable Robert Biwer,
Consul-General of Luxembourg to the United States |
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May
12.
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"Trademark Infringement in China - An Indiana Company's Case History"
Peter Baranay, President, ABRO Industries.
Time:
Lunch & Program @ 11:30 AM
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July 19.
Tues |
The Annual Gold Outing
Location:Eagle Creek Sycamore Golf Course.
Shotgun start at 1:00pm and dinner at 6:30pm |
Sept 20. Tues |
"How to Attack Emerging Markets"
Tom Mathews Export Division, Weaver Popcorn .
Luncheon meeting at 11:30am |
Oct 18.
Tues |
"Gaining that Competitive EdgeThrough Global Sourcing".
Bob Parrin, Director, International Leverage LLC |
Nov 15
Tues |
Revaluing the Chinese Yuan - Opportunity or Threat?
Dennis Kelley, Pacific World Trade.
Brian Smith, La Sall Bank N.A.
Srinivasan Sundaram, Finance Department , Miller College of Business, Ball State University. |
