Webinar: Strengthen and Promote Your FTZ Through World Trade Center Partnerships
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
The NAFTZ Webinar: Strengthen and Promote Your FTZ Through World Trade Center Partnerships & Value is in response to event attendee Surveys requesting to cover this topic in more detail.
This session will cover the latest developments and opportunities. This includes:
Explore roles of WTC/FTZ grantees
Understand WTC/FTZ economic development/trade/job development missions to promote local investment, economic growth, and jobs
Review how to use visits to the local FTZ as a way to promote foreign-direct investment during WTC- sponsored trade missions
*Recognize partnership opportunities in the current trade environment between the two entities (WTCs and FTZ Grantees) - host educational programs, individual webinars, etc.
Featured Speaker(s): Leigh Ryan, WTC Savannah, Karen Gerwitz, WTC Denver, Wayne Coleman on behalf of WTC Utah, and Erik Autor, will highlight key resources and best practices. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.
Note by registering one agrees to be compliant with NAFTZ Guidelines and if applicable sharing registrant information with confirmed sponsor(s) and be emailed once per sponsor.
Educational CREDIT
Collect up to 1 CZS/AZS credit when you attend the 1-hour LIVE webinar & currently going thru application process for additional credits (CCS/CES).
Learn more about AZS and CZS credit eligibility for webinar attendance on their applicable websites.
| STATUS | RATE |
|---|---|
| Member | COMPLIMENTARY* |
| Non-Member | $75 |
| Federal Government | $35 |
DISCOUNTS: Join NAFTZ in order to qualify for membership discounts.
All individuals must have an NAFTZ membership to receive the NAFTZ member rate, if a substitute is requested, the substitute must have a current NAFTZ membership in order to make such a transfer. If the requested transfer is for a non-member, one would have the option to add an additional membership in order to receive the member rate or pay difference between the paid member and invoiced non-member rate. Attendees registration transfer requests should be sent to vcartwright@naftz.org.
Prior to the webinars, participants will receive an e-mail with directions to secure the call-in number and passcode to be used to access the webinar. Any questions or concerns call 703-309-6640 or email vcartwright@naftz.org.
Eastern Time zone (2:00 - 3:00 PM)
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