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SUMMARY:International Trade Certification - March 2024
DESCRIPTION:The International Trade Certification Program (ITCP) was developed by the World Trade Center Kentucky (WTC-KY) to provide the foundation for effective and efficient management of a company's international trade operations. The program also serves as a great first step for promoting our more in-depth education seminars\, trade advisory services\, and business trade missions.\n\n \n\nThis three-day certification is taught by experts from the banking\, tax\, legal\, customs compliance\, market intelligence\, logistics\, customs brokerage\, and government. The skills and knowledge gained from this certification program will provide the foundation for effective and efficient management of a company's international trade operations.\n\n\n\n \n\n       Market Entry Strategies and Global Market Research \n\nInternational Legal Considerations \n\nInternational Payment and Export Financing \n\nImport/Export Compliance and Logistics\n\n \n\nClick here to see the 2024 agenda!\n\n \n\nSpeakers    \n\n\n	\n		\n			\n\n			Tim Hughes\n\n			Managing Partner\n\n			Accentuating Stewardship\n\n			Read his full bio here\n			\n\n			\n\n			Sara Moreno\n\n			International Trade Specialist\n\n			International Trade Administration\n\n			U.S. Commercial Service\n\n			Read her full bio here\n		\n		\n			\n\n			Jason Alvarez\n\n			Drawback & Marketing Consultant\n\n			CITTA Brokerage Co.\n\n			Read his full bio here\n			\n\n			David Leonard\n\n			Export Finance Manager\n\n			SBA Office of International Trade\n\n			Read his full bio here\n		\n		\n			\n\n			Pete Healy\n\n			Principal Owner\n\n			Summit3997\n\n			Read his full bio here\n			\n\n			Jared Van Orden\n\n			VP Sales & FX Trading\n\n			GPS Capital Markets LLC\n\n			Read his full bio here\n		\n		\n			\n\n			Jonah Hansen\n\n			FX Risk & Treasury Strategist\n\n			GPS Capital Markets LLC\n\n			Read his full bio here\n			\n\n			Rick Clevinger\n\n			Senior International Account Executive\n\n			FedEx\n\n			Read his full bio here\n		\n		\n			\n\n			Brian Cadle\n\n			Regional Sales Manager \n\n			FedEx\n\n			Read his full bio here\n			\n\n			David Robeson\n\n			International Trade Consultant\n\n			Mohawk Global\n\n			Read his full bio here\n		\n		\n			\n\n			Alan Black\n\n			Regulatory Affairs Leader\n\n			Valvoline\n\n			Read his full bio here\n			\n\n			Mark Klein\n\n			Regional Director\n\n			EXIM Bank\n\n			Read his full bio here\n		\n		\n			\n\n			Michael Grim\n\n			Partner\, Tax Services Team\n\n			MCM\n\n			Read his full bio here\n			\n\n			Cyrus Saffari\n\n			Global Products\n\n			Valvoline\n\n			Read his full bio here\n		\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n\n			Omar Ayyash\n\n			President & CEO\n\n			World Trade Center Kentucky\n\n			Read his full bio here\n		\n	\n\n\n\n\nThe International Commerce Specialist certificate is accredited by the National Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarder's Association of America (NCBFAA) for continuing education credit.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><iframe allow="accelerometer\; autoplay\; clipboard-write\; encrypted-media\; gyroscope\; picture-in-picture\; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/i1EhcWDiabw?si=UHuDGcEQ8qk01qHN" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></div>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="color:#696969\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">The International Trade Certification Program (ITCP) was developed by the World Trade Center Kentucky (WTC-KY) to provide the foundation for effective and efficient management of a company&#39\;s international trade operations. The program also serves as a great first step for promoting our more in-depth education seminars\, trade advisory services\, and business trade missions.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 12px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\; min-height: 14px\; text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\; color: rgb(49\, 47\, 48)\;"><span style="color:#696969\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">This three-day certification is taught by experts from the banking\, tax\, legal\, customs compliance\, market intelligence\, logistics\, customs brokerage\, and government. The skills and knowledge gained from this certification program will provide the foundation for effective and efficient management of a company&#39\;s international trade operations.</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\; color: rgb(49\, 47\, 48)\; text-align: center\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(0\, 102\, 204)\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span></strong><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: verdana\;">Market Entry Strategies and Global Market Research&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\; color: rgb(49\, 47\, 48)\; text-align: center\;"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: verdana\;">International Legal Considerations&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\; color: rgb(49\, 47\, 48)\; text-align: center\;"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: verdana\;">International Payment and Export Financing&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; line-height: normal\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: verdana\;"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Import/Export Compliance and Logistics</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\; color: rgb(49\, 47\, 48)\; text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 11.5px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: Helvetica\; color: rgb(49\, 47\, 48)\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/agendas/ITCmar2024.pdf"><strong><span style="color: rgb(0\, 102\, 204)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Click here to see the 2024&nbsp\;agenda!</span></span></strong></a></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; line-height: normal\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; line-height: normal\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color:#696969\;"><strong><u>Speakers</u></strong></span></span></span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:500px\;">\n	<tbody>\n		<tr>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/tim.png" style="width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br />\n			<strong>Tim Hughes<br />\n			Managing Partner</strong><br />\n			<a href="https://www.accentuatingstewardship.net"><strong>Accentuating Stewardship</strong></a><br />\n			Read his full bio <a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/timhughes_bio.pdf"><strong>here</strong></a></td>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n			<img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/Sara-Moreno_US_Commercial_Service2023.png" style="width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br />\n			<strong>Sara Moreno</strong><br />\n			<strong>International Trade Specialist<br />\n			<a href="http://www.trade.gov">International Trade&nbsp\;Administration</a></strong><br />\n			<strong><a href="http://www.trade.gov/us-commercial-service">U.S. Commercial Service</a></strong><br />\n			Read her full bio <a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/saramoreno_bio.pdf"><strong>here</strong></a></td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/jasonalvarez_PHOTO.png" style="width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Jason Alvarez<br />\n			Drawback &amp\; Marketing Consultant<br />\n			<a href="https://www.cittabrokerage.com">CITTA Brokerage Co.</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/JasonAlvarez_BIO.pdf"><strong style="text-align: center\;">here</strong></a></td>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/davidleonard.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">David Leonard<br />\n			Export Finance Manager<br />\n			<a href="http://www.sba.gov/about-sba/sba-locations/headquarters-offices/office-international-trade">SBA Office of International Trade</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><strong style="text-align: center\;"><a href="http://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/DavidLeonardBio.pdf">here</a></strong></td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/PeteHealy.jpg" style="text-align: center\; caret-color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\; font-family: verdana\; font-size: 14px\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Pete Healy<br />\n			Principal Owner</strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Summit3997</span><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><strong style="text-align: center\;"><a href="http://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/PeteHealy_Bio2.pdf">here</a></strong></td>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/jaredvanorden.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Jared Van Orden<br />\n			VP Sales &amp\; FX Trading<br />\n			<a href="https://www.gpsfx.com">GPS Capital Markets LLC</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/JaredVanOrden_BIO.pdf" style="text-align: center\;"><strong>here</strong></a></td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/jonahHenson.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Jonah Hansen<br />\n			FX Risk &amp\; Treasury Strategist</strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;"><a href="https://www.gpsfx.com">GPS Capital Markets LLC</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/JonahHansesn_BIO.pdf" style="text-align: center\;"><strong>here</strong></a></td>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/RickClevinger.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Rick Clevinger<br />\n			Senior International Account Executive<br />\n			<a href="https://www.fedex.com/en-us/home.html">FedEx</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/RickClevinger_Bio.pdf" style="text-align: center\;"><strong>here</strong></a></td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/brian.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Brian Cadle<br />\n			Regional Sales Manager&nbsp\;</strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<a href="https://www.fedex.com/en-us/home.html" style="text-align: center\;"><strong>FedEx</strong></a><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><strong style="text-align: center\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/Brian-Cadle.pdf">here</a></strong></td>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/DavidRobeson.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">David Robeson<br />\n			International Trade&nbsp\;Consultant<br />\n			<a href="https://mohawkglobal.com">Mohawk Global</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/david_robeson.pdf" style="text-align: center\;"><strong>here</strong></a></td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/AWB-Copy.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Alan Black<br />\n			Regulatory Affairs Leader<br />\n			<a href="https://www.valvoline.com">Valvoline</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/AlanBlack_Bio.pdf" style="text-align: center\;"><strong>here</strong></a></td>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/markklein.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Mark Klein<br />\n			Regional Director<br />\n			<a href="https://www.exim.gov">EXIM Bank</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/MarkKlein_BIO.pdf" style="text-align: center\;"><strong>here</strong></a></td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/grim.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Michael Grim<br />\n			Partner\, Tax Services Team<br />\n			<a href="https://mcmcpa.com">MCM</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><strong style="text-align: center\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/MichaelGreenBio.pdf">here</a></strong></td>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/cyrus.png" style="width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br />\n			<strong>Cyrus Saffari<br />\n			Global Products<br />\n			<a href="https://www.valvoline.com">Valvoline</a></strong><br />\n			Read his full bio <strong><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/Bios/cyrussaffariBIO.pdf">here</a></strong></td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n\n<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:500px\;">\n	<tbody>\n		<tr>\n			<td style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="120" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/Bios/omar.png" style="text-align: center\; width: 120px\; height: 120px\;" width="120" /><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<strong style="text-align: center\;">Omar Ayyash<br />\n			President &amp\; CEO<br />\n			<a href="https://www.wtcky.org">World Trade Center Kentucky</a></strong><br style="text-align: center\;" />\n			<span style="text-align: center\;">Read his full bio&nbsp\;</span><strong style="text-align: center\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/File/OmarAyyash_BIO.pdf">here</a></strong></td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n\n<div style="margin: 0px\; font-stretch: normal\; line-height: normal\;"><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color:#696969\;">The International Commerce Specialist certificate is accredited by the National Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarder&#39\;s Association of America (NCBFAA) for continuing education credit.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:500px\;">\n	<tbody>\n		<tr>\n			<td>&nbsp\;</td>\n			<td><img alt="" height="241" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9258/Image/ITCSponsors_mar2024.png" style="caret-color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\; color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\; font-family: verdana\; font-size: 14px\; width: 500px\; height: 241px\;" width="500" /></td>\n			<td>&nbsp\;</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color:#696969\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 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