2017 WITA – GWU Intensive Trade Seminar

On September 27th and 28th, 2017 the Washington International Trade Association and the George Washington University held its Fall Session Intensive Trade Seminar. At this event, WITA’s panelists and speakers gave an in-depth look into how the US Government formulates and enforces trade policy. 


Panels on the Views of Trade

Trade Responsibilities in the Executive Branch

Meredith J. Sandler, CEO, Sandler Trade LLC

Presentation: WITA 2017 Trade policy seminar Sandler Trade LLC

Federal Trade Promotion

Patrick Kirwan, Directo of TPCC, U.S. Department of Commerce

Presentation: WITA Powerpoint 2017

Trade Advocacy In Washington

Randy Dove, Dove Government Relations, LLC

Presentation: Trade Advocacy In Washington

The Trump Administration & Congressional Trade Policy

Nicole Bivens Collinson, President, International Trade & Government, Sandler Travis & Rosenberg PA

Presentation: Trump Congress Trade Actions

Trade & Economic Development

Katrin Kuhlmann, President and Founder, New Markets Lab

Presentation: WITA Sept 2017 Katrin Kuhlmann

U.S. Trade Remedies

Stacy J. Ettinger, Partner, K&L Gates LLP

Stephen J. Claeys, Partner, Wiley Rein LLP

Presentation: 2017.09.27.WITA-GWU ITS.TradeRemedies.EttingerClaeys.FINAL