Monday, November 7, 2011, 10:00 a.m
Salt Lake Chamber Training Room
175 E. 400 South, Suite 600, Salt Lake City
Free. Parking validated. RSVP to rmcconkie@wtcut.com
Exporting isn’t just for big companies and manufacturers. Exporting can be an affordable, efficient solution for businesses of any size—and Frank Lavin has advice for businesses interested in learning how.
Many businesses are seeing protracted, slow growth—but there are considerable opportunities available by accessing international markets. Exporting has become increasingly necessary to ensure growth, and recent advancements in technology and policy are making it easier than ever before to expand abroad.
Presentor Frank Lavin has impressive credentials – as the former Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, he headed the International Trade Administration for the U.S. Department of Commerce from 2005- 2007. He also served as the U.S. Ambassador to Singapore from 2001 – 2005.
Frank Lavin’s academic background includes a B.S. from the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, M.S. in Chinese language from Georgetown University and an M.A. in International Relations and Economics from Johns Hopkins University and an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.


