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World Trade Day Kansas City 2017

May 18, 2017 @ 2:45 pm

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World Trade Day Kansas City 2017

May 18, 2017 @ 2:45 pm - 6:00 pm CDT

700 W 47th St, Suite 1100
Kansas City, MO 64112

As cities across the nation celebrate World Trade Week, join the Kansas City International Steering Committee to celebrate Greater Kansas City’s 5th annual World Trade Day, an event focused on the importance of global trade and the recognition of our regions’ international business community.

Don’t miss the 2017 celebration as we discover the international Smart City opportunities available to Kansas City companies. You will hear from opening speaker Herb Sih, Managing Partner & Co-Founder of Think Big Partners, on the Smart Cities Initiative and Kansas City’s involvement. Kate Garman, Innovation Analyst for KCMO, will moderate a panel discussion with KC exporters Alpha Energy & Electric, Black & Veatch, and PlanITImpact on how these companies navigate in the Smart Cities space on an international level.

World Trade Day 2017 is an opportunity to connect with hundreds of international business professionals and export-service providers to network and celebrate Kansas City’s global reach!

For more information and event registration, please click here.

Event Agenda

2:45 – 3:30 p.m. Registration
3:30 – 5:15 p.m. Program
5:15 – 6:00 p.m. Social Hour/Networking

General admission is $10. Student price with valid ID is $5.