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IBC Upstate NY Trade Conference & Expo Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM Rochester Institute of Technology Louise Slaughter Hall, CIMS, Building 78 1 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY 14623 For more information, call 585-530-6200 or email info@IBCRochester.com
Opening Panel Discussion: Increasing Revenues Through Globalization, Michael Nuccitelli, President & CEO, Parlec, Owner, Century Mold, Dick Rosenbloom, CEO, Ambrell, An Ameritherm Company, and Michael Zimmer, President, US Global Document Outsourcing, Xerox Corporation
Lunch Keynote: Stephen Leach, Managing Director, Citibank, Foreign Exchange Economist
Closing Keynote: Rob Sands, President and CEO, Constellation Brands Inc. Export Control Reform: John Priecko, Trade Compliance Solutions and Jason Waite, Alston & Bird, LLP
Incoterms: Frank Reynolds, US Delegate to the Incoterms® 2010 Revision
Leading experts will also discuss best practices in international trade:
- Bulding Effective Distribution Channels
- Emerging Markets: Growth, Opportunities and Challenges
- Tackling Trade-Secret Theft
- EXIM Bank Financing
- Foreign-Trade Zones
- Top 10 Mistakes in International Employment
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NEW to Importing & Exporting? Partner with an IBC Trade Conference Mentor
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 Basic Export Seminar
Location: SUNY Geneseo 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454 Union Ballroom Time: 7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Cost: Attendees - $50 Exhibitors - $125 per table
Thursday, October 17, 2013 IBC ITAR/EAR Roundtable Lunch
Please join the following industry professionals for a roundtable discussion on recent export control reforms.
~ Beverly Demma, Regulatory Compliance Manager, Qioptiq Defense, Inc., ~ Michael Frail, CUSECO, CIP, Senior Advisor Operations Manager, Mohawk Global Logistics, ~ Mary Menz, VP, Corporate Trade Compliance, Harris Corporation ~ Mary Slack, Contracts & Compliance Administrator, Spectracom Corp. (Orolia USA, Inc.), ~ Larry Vuksanic, VP, Business Development, Redcom ~ Jon Yormick, Managing Attorney, Law Offices of Jon P. Yormick Co., LPA
Cost: $25 IBC Members $50 non-members Time: 12pm to 2pm Location: TBD
Space is limited. To reserve your seat, contact Leah or Stephanie by calling 585-530-6200 or e-mailing info@IBCRochester.com
Thursday, November 7, 2013 22nd Annual Trade Banquet & Expo Location: Radisson Hotel Rochester Riverside 120 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604
PAST EVENTS
Business Under China's New Leadership -- IBC Symposium

Panelists Heidi Hu Ames of Myland USA, Brian Reh of Gorbel Inc., Bill Simpson of Gleason Corporation and Kok-chi Tsim of J.P. Morgan discuss business opportunities present due to China's once in a decade change in leadership.
Click these links to view Brian Reh's presentation and Bill Simpson's presentation.
Check out YNN's coverage of our IBC Symposium.
2012 Best International Service Provider and Exporter of the Year Awarded
Harris RF Communications was named Exporter of the Year, and Freed Maxick CPAs, P.C. earned the 2012 Best International Service Provider award at the International Business Council's 21st Annual Trade Banquet & Expo.
The yearly event offered an exhibition of resources to help local companies succeed in global trade. Other companies honored for their excellence in international business included Carestream, Pictometry International Corp., and Sutherland Global Services. Additional nominees for the Best International Service Provider award were Advanced Lanugage Translation Inc., M & L Trucking and International Freight Forwarding, Mohawk Global, and Speed Global Services.
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Finger Lakes Region ranked one of the Top Four Riesling Regions in the world. (by Culinary Institute of America's Karen MacNeil, summer 2010)
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The Scientist magazine named the University of Rochester one of the best places in the world for scientists to work.(August 2012)
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Bloomberg Businessweek ranks U of R's Simon School of Business the top private U.S. business school for return on investment. (January 2011)
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Bloomberg Businessweek recognized Rochester as the 15th strongest job market in the country. (June 2010)
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Greater Rochester ranked first in job growth by Business Facilities Magazine, a leading trade publication targeted at site selectors. (July 2011)
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Richard Florida of The Atlantic Cities ranked Rochester, NY the 13th Brainiest City in America. (Source: The Atlantic Cities, June 2012)
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Forbes magazine ranked the Rochester, NY area the third-best metropolitan region in the country for raising a family. (June 2010)
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The Today Show names the Finger Lakes Wine Country as a Top Food Trend for 2012.(Jan 2012)
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MSN rated Rochester, NY the most livable bargain market in the US. (July 2011)
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Genesee County was ranked fourth best food processing region in the country, based on metropolitan food processing industry growth. (Business Facilities Magazine, August 2012)
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Six Greater Rochester Region schools appear on U.S. News and World Report's rankings of top regional and national universities (September 2011)
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Golf Magazine and the National Golf Foundation named Rochester one of the 10 Best Golf Cities in America. (Golf.com, August 2010)
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The Finger Lakes Region was named the top lakeside retreat in the world.
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Brookings Institution ranks Rochester the 46th best metro economy in the world and 3rd best in the U.S.(Jan 2012)
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Based on Forbes' analysis of the most innovative cities in the US, Rochester is ranked 5th for patents per capita.(2010)
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