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    Expand your vision. Extend your reach.

    Grow your business.

    LAWA International Trade SeriesExpanding Your Horizons:Doing Business Abroad

    Presentedby:

    Los Angeles World Airports

    Thursday, April 22, 2010

    9a.m.to12:45p.m.

    Los Angeles

    Southwest College

    1600W.ImperialHighway

    LosAngeles,CA90047

    No cost. Seating is limited.

    RSVPtodayto

    [email protected]

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    9 9:45 a.m.

    Breakfast & Networking

    9:50 a.m.

    Introduction to

    Los Angeles Southwest College

    Dr. Daniels, President

    Elmer Bugg, Dean

    9:55 a.m.

    Opening Remarks

    Joyce Sloss, Director

    Business & Job Resources Center

    10:00 a.m.

    Welcome

    Linda Smith & Dario Gomez

    Mayors Ofce, City of Los Angeles

    10:05 a.m.

    Overview of International Trade

    Jim MacLell an

    Director of Trade Services

    Port of Los Angeles

    10:20 a.m.

    ACE Global Markets

    Terri L. Batch

    International Trade Specialist

    U.S. Department of Commerce

    10:40 a.m.

    Architectural Design

    Lloyd Princeton, DMC

    10:55 a.m.

    SBA/EX-IM Bank

    Martin Selander

    SBA, Export Asst. Ctr.

    Paul Duncan

    EX-IM Bank of the U.S.

    11:15 a.m.

    International Construction

    Teresa Powell

    Wet Design

    11:30 a.m.

    Construction Opportunities

    11:45 p.m.

    Export Basics Training

    Bronwen Madden

    Deputy Director, CITD

    12:00 p.m.

    Wrap Up

    Bronwen Madden

    Deputy Director, CITD

    12:05 p.m.

    Q & A/Room Resources

    Industry Experts, Jim MacLellan

    Director of Trade Services

    Port of Los Angeles

    12:35 p.m.

    Closing

    Joyce Sloss, Director

    Business & Job Resources Center

    12:40 p.m.

    Networking

    Presenters and Participants

    Who Should Attend

    Company decision makers owners, presidents,CEOs, COOs and other senior management from

    small and medium-sized business that are:

    Established for a minimum of two years

    Stable with a solid grasp of their domestic

    operations

    Interested in expanding internationally

    In industry sectors with known value abroad

    Architecture, Construction and Engineering (ACE)

    There are opportunities or your business beyond these shores.And there is an abundance o assistance available at no costto you to help you venture abroad. Join us and fnd out moreabout the possibilities. Know whats required. See frsthandwhos succeeding. And understand what it will take to navigatethis unamiliar terrain and to conquer it.

    Agenda

    Program DeliverablesBy the end of the session, you will have:

    An introductory knowledge of the international trade opportunities

    available to companies in the Architecture, Construction and Engineering

    (ACE) sectors

    A real-world view of doing business internationally from companies

    already successfully doing business abroad

    A wealth of new resources, from the U.S. Department of Commerce

    and the Mayors Ofce of International Trade, to the Minority Business

    Opportunity Center and the Centers for International Trade Development

    Next-step opportunities for referrals to appropriate government agencies

    and specialized departments

    Contact information for all presenters and trade experts at the event

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    Resources On Site

    MayorsOfce,CityoLosAngeles

    MinorityBusinessOpportunityCenter-www.lamboc.org

    OfceoInternationalTrade-www.business.lacity.org

    Arica-USAInternationalChamberoCommerce-www.arica-usa.org

    AlamedaCorridorJobsCoalition CaliorniaCommunityConnectionCorporation

    CentersorInternationalTradeDevelopment-www.elcamino.citd.org

    U.S.DepartmentoCommerce-www.buyusa.gov/pacfcsouth

    CommunityDevelopmentDepartment-www.lacity.org/cdd

    LAWAsBusiness&JobResourcesCenter-www.lawa.org/bjrc

    Logisticscompanies,tradefnancespecialists,industryexpertsandmore

    PortoLosAngeles-www.portoosangeles.org

    WorksourceCenters-www.worksourcecaliornia.com