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A summary of our past events are below

  2012
January 12 2012: Customs Brokers Exam Overview
by Kenvic Professional Training
  2011
November 16 2011: Exploring Duty Drawback
November 11 2011: The Competitive Advantage: A Coach in Your Corner
October 25  2011: The Business Case for Foreign-Trade Zones
October 3  2011: Fashion, Beauty and Status: 1 Year on the Front Lines in China’s Luxury and Apparel Markets
September 26  2011: Membership Appreciation and Networking Night
June 22  2011: Annual Reception with Guest Speaker Ms. Elizabeth Rose Daly, Director, Division for International Business, Office of the Mayor
May 17  2011: Emerging Markets Wine Tasting Evening
April 13  2011: The Food Crisis and International Trade
Followed by Local Beer and Cheese Tasting
February 17  2011: Keeping Your Head Above Water in the Sea of Consumer Product Safety Rules and Other Compliance Issues
  2010
November 22  2010: Understanding the Working Relationship between Customs Brokers, Freight Forwarders, and NVOCCs
Featuring: William Shayne, Esq. of Shayne Law Group, P.C.
October 13  2010: Customs Compliance Software and the Bottom Line Cutting Costs and Leveraging Time for Importers, Exporters, Brokers and Forwarders
featuring
Jason L. O'Brien, Director of Sales and Marketing for MIC Customs Solutions and Co-Panelist John O'Shea, Director, Trade Compliance at Bloomberg L.P.
September 23  2010: Kyrgyz Opportunities Forum 2 Stabilizing Today, Prospering Tomorrow
with H.E. Roza Otunbayeva President of the Kyrgyz Republic
September 16  2010: Panel on Spanish Apparel Designers in New York City
featuring
Toni Francesc, Designer of Toni Francesc brand;
Jose Miro, Designer of Jose Miro brand; and others
July 15  2010: Webinar: 2010 International Trade & Customs Seminar Series
THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX ABOUT WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
How To Avoid Delays and Losses Due to [Alleged] Trademark Violations
June 9  2010: Processing Cargo at the Port of New York/Newark

If your goods pass through this port, you don’t want to miss this opportunity to hear Chief McCabe address OWIT-NY members and guests about port counter-terrorism and narcotics operations.
May 25  2010: International Business Opportunities: 3 Success Stories
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May 18  2010: Global Networking Evening Celebrating World Trade Week
 

Come join the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce and the Organization of Women in International Trade’s New York Chapter for a networking cocktail hour to celebrate World Trade Week. You will connect with business owners and professionals all active in the global arena
April 5  2010: Climate Change: Picking Up the Pieces After Copenhagen
Featuring Norine Kennedy VP Energy and Environmental Affairs, U.S. Council for International Business New York
and
Duncan Marsh Director of International Climate Policy for the Nature Conservancy in Washington DC.

Two years of U.N. negotiations to develop comprehensive international action on climate change after 2012 hit a brick wall in Copenhagen last December, with Heads of State managing to salvage a political agreement in the desperate final hours. Climate change remains a pressing issue, and the business community continues to seek predictability for its long term investments in cleaner technologies and energy sources in developed and developing countries. Making the transition to more climate friendly and efficient forms of energy clearly depends on the right market signals, policies and engagement on the part of all sectors of society
March 16  2010: Transcendental Security
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eaturing Ken Wheatley MA, CPP Sr. Vice President Sony Electronics, Inc.

The Industrial Revolution, Quality Circles, and Product Design. Is "Security" or Enterprise Risk Management the next business transformation?
February  2010: Processing Cargo at the Port
F
eaturing U.S. Customs and Border Protection Chief Kevin H. McCabe Seaport Enforcement Branch of New York/Newark

If your goods pass through this port, you don’t want to miss this opportunity to hear Chief McCabe address OWIT-NY members and guests about port counter-terrorism and narcotics operations.
January 12, 2010: Webinar: OWIT 2009 Award Winners
  2009
December 8, 2009: OWIT – NY Chapter Holiday Party
The New York City Chapter of the Organization of Women in International Trade celebrated the holiday season with fellow colleagues in the trade community at the Investment & Trade Office of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States.

The evening included a brief introduction to the international charity work of Handcrafting Justice which is a Fair Trade, economic justice project that partners with women in developing countries. They market women’s handcrafts and raise awareness about the root causes of poverty, gender inequality and social issues.
November 10, 2009: Do You Love What You Do? Trade Compliance Career and Compensation Trends
Kristine Quick, Barbara Stevens and Bill Conroy of Tyler Search Consultants lead the discussion on several interesting topics.
October 13, 2009: Port of Newark Tour
Representatives from US Customs and Border Protection will take 15 OWIT-NY members on an exclusive tour of the Port of Newark.
 
   
   

 

 

 

 

 

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