Trade Insights and Networking

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Want to meet globally-focused business leaders and enjoy some of Minnesota’s best locally-brewed beer? Then join us for an evening of global trade insights, networking, and socializing at Surly Brewing Co.

Speaker

In addition to good beer and great networking, John Cooney, Senior Advisor at the U.S. Department of Commerce, will share insights into the Trump administration’s international trade priorities.

In his role as Senior Advisor for the Office of the Under Secretary for the International Trade Administration (ITA) within the U.S. Department of Commerce, John advises the Under Secretary on specific programs, policy, and administration matters. He works closely with ITA Senior Leadership. John recently served as the Budget and Administration Public Events Manager for the Presidential Inaugural Committee and prior to that was a partner at Minneapolis-based Fallbrook Communications.

This event is offered in partnership with GREATER MSP, Midwest Global Trade Association, the Minnesota District Export Council, the Minnesota Trade Office, and U.S. Commercial Service.

Registration includes one drink ticket and heavy hors d’oeuvres from Surly’s award-winning menu.