Steering Towards the Future: Convergence, Connectivity, and Creativity

Fort Worth, TX │ October 19-22, 2014
Register before July 25 and save with our Early Registration Rates
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Join IEDC for this year’s best future-focused economic development event. You’ll leave with useful take-aways to help your community capitalize on the main trends in our accelerating global economy.

Panel Spotlight: International Consultants Roundtable

FDI and exports are a largely untapped source of potential economic development activity for your community. Formulating an effective international strategy requires knowledge and connections within key target sectors and foreign markets. This interactive panel will feature international consultants with expertise in Europe, India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America.

What you will learn: 

• The primary industries investing internationally in each target region 
• Strategies to identify businesses in your community for potential export opportunities 
• How to navigate the international trade and investment landscape on behalf of your community 

Expert Speakers Include:

Dennis Meseroll
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Tractus Asia Ltd.
Bangkok, Thailand 

Mark O’Connell
CEO
OCO Global
Belfast, N. Ireland

Nitin Pangam
Managing Director
Maeflower Consulting
Pune, Maharashtra, India 

Don't miss out on the largest international gathering of economic development professionals in the world. Learn more about this year's conference program.

Reserve Your Hotel Room Today!

Omni Fort Worth 
1300 Houston Street 
Fort Worth, TX 76102 

IEDC room rate: $229 single/double 
Group rate cutoff: Monday, September 22, 2014 

Reservations: (800) 843-6664 
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