Looking to explore development and business opportunities in Canada? Have a project in the US that may be of interest to Canadians? Don’t miss the upcoming presentation on the development and business opportunities that can be found in Canada by US based companies, as well where Canadians are seeking to develop and invest in the United States. Sponsored by The Los Angeles Headquarters Association, presenting will be Richard (Rich) Steffens, the Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs at the U.S. Embassy, Ottawa.
Mr. Steffens began a four-year tour as Minister-Counselor for Commercial Affairs at U.S. Embassy Ottawa in September 2010. Since joining the U.S. Department of Commerce in 1991, he has served in the Office of the Secretary of Commerce, as a commercial attaché in Moscow, as consul in Vladivostok in the Russian Far East, as senior commercial officer in Prague, and as commercial counselor in Ukraine. His offices in Vladivostok, Prague, and Ukraine were all named International Trade Administration Organizations of the Year under his leadership. He has been awarded the Commerce Department Gold Medal, Silver Medal, and Bronze Medal (two times).
WHEN:
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Includes coffee and continental breakfast
WHERE:
Downtown Los Angeles
COST:
$40/members, $65/non-members/guests
RSVP:
For registration information, please contact Ben Wirick (bwirick@laheadquarters.com) at 213-291-8137. Membership information can also be found online at www.laheadquarters.com.