World Trade Center Savannah announces Board of Directors and highlights 2019 accomplishments

World Trade Center Savannah’s Board of Directors announces the appointment of its 2020 executive committee. Georgia Ports Authority Director of Business Development and International Marketing John Petrino will serve as the new Chairman. BankSouth President Laura Moore has been appointed Vice Chairman, and Bonitz of Georgia CEO John Coleman has been appointed Secretary/Treasurer. National Office […]

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World Trade Center Savannah Announces Local Winner of Global Student Competition

SAVANNAH, Ga. – World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) is pleased to announce that Nipuna Ambanpola and Akash Shah, the team representing IVolunteer International has been chosen as WTCSav’s nomination for the Peace Through Trade Competition, a global student contest hosted by the World Trade Centers Association Foundation (WTCAF). The local competition, sponsored by National Office […]

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Nomination Form: World Trade Center Savannah International Business of the Year Award

World Trade Center Savannah is now calling for nominations for the World Trade Center Savannah International Business of the Year Award. Given annually, the award recognizes companies that excel in international trade and acknowledges the importance of trade to the region’s economy. This award is presented to encourage and recognize exemplary corporate leadership for international […]

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WTCSav and National Office Systems Accepting Submissions for 2020 Global Student Competition

World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) and National Office Systems are accepting submissions for the 2020 Peace Through Trade Competition, a student contest for the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders hosted by the World Trade Centers Association Foundation (WTCAF). Teams are asked to present an original project, product or other innovative idea that “exemplifies and promotes […]

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WTCSav Board of Directors Chairman Scott Center elected to WTCA Board of Directors Executive Committee

Amsterdam, Netherlands – World Trade Center Savannah Board of Directors Chairman and owner of National Office Systems Scott Center was elected to the World Trade Centers Association Executive Committee during the board’s July meeting in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Center was also elected to the Nomination & Compensation Committee and re-elected to the Investment Committee. Center has […]

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Kristen Crawley named Chairman of the WTCSav Exporters Round Table

World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) announces the appointment of Kristen Crawley as the Chairman of the WTCSav Exporters Round Table. Kristen is the Sales Director for International and Corporate Gifts at Savannah Bee Company. As chairman, Kristen will provide guidance on content and assist with company engagement. The WTCSav Exporters Round Table was created by […]

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Watch: We are International Trade

“We Are International Trade,” showcases the global activities of a diverse group of regional companies that utilize a range of services provided by World Trade Center Savannah. World Trade Center Savannah is a proactive international business and trade development organization that exists to help create jobs and attract investment by helping to facilitate foreign direct […]

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Watch: WTCSav 2019 International Business of the Year, Koyo Bearings

Every Ford and GM vehicle in North America is made with a bearing that’s manufactured in Sylvania, GA. The company that makes those bearings was named, “The World Trade Center Savannah’s International Business of the Year” at the organization’s Prosperity Through Trade luncheon. “We manufacture all the solid rear axle bearings for Ford and GM […]

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CZM Foundation Equipment announces international headquarters relocation to Bryan County

It was announced at World Trade Center Savannah’s inaugural Prosperity Through Trade Luncheon that CZM Foundation Equipment, a family owned and operated Brazilian company that manufactures various models of drilling equipment, will construct an approximately 40,000-square-foot expandable facility in the Interstate Centre II industrial park in Bryan County. The new facility will allow CZM to […]

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Irish business delegation visits Savannah

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA U.S.A. – April 1-4, World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) in partnership with Georgia Power, welcomed an international business delegation from Ireland for the Savannah Gateway Regional Showcase (SGRS). The event, which coincided with the Savannah Music Festival, served as an opportunity to highlight the economic assets and strategic advantages of the Coastal Georgia […]

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Prosperity Through Trade: Meet the Speaker

World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) will host its inaugural Prosperity Through Trade luncheon Thursday, May 9, 11:30 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Savannah, 2 W Bay St. Chief Operating Officer of the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Network Carol Sawdye will be the keynote speaker. Sawdye is Chief Operating Officer for the PwC Network, leading Network Operations and […]

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Georgia’s international representatives visit Savannah

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA U.S.A. – World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) hosted the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) international trade and investment representatives in Savannah, Thursday, March 28 to meet one-on-one with businesses in Coastal Georgia. Representatives from Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Israel, Korea, Mexico, Peru and the United Kingdom/Ireland had more than 30 one-on-one […]

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