A Networking Reception
for
International Trade & Business Professionals


Thursday, January 15, 2009

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Aria Trattoria
The Compass Room
On the Plaza
13th Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center
Washington, D.C.


Cash bar / Complimentary hors d'oeuvres

Please join the Washington Network Group (WNG) when we convene our next signature event on Thursday, January 15th, organized so that our Members and non-member guests may "gather, grip, and grin" for shameless networking purposes.

WNG International Roundtable:

This reception is convened under the auspices of the WNG International Roundtable, and presents a business networking and marketing opportunity for professionals doing international business and working on international trade policy issues in the greater Washington, D.C. region.


Event Partners:

• InterFrench Washington DC - InterFrench is the network of mutual assistance between all francophiles and French speaking people in the world. We promote sustainable contacts based on deep understanding between members, thanks to repeated interactions, in order to build the trust necessary to business relationships.

• International Gateway of the Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center - The International Gateway serves as the premier worldwide trade connection for businesses in the Greater Washington area. Managed by the International Trade Center, the International Gateway creates new opportunities for businesses and enables them to be more successful in the global economy.


Event Sponsorship:

This event is available for sponsorship. For more information: click here.


Who Should Attend:

International business executives, trade policy professionals, lobbyists, corporate representatives; the diplomatic community; multilateral bank professionals; government sector policy, legislative, and regulatory professionals; government contractors; legal, audit, and consulting professionals with explicit trade policy and government relations practices; media, public relations, marketing communications professionals; executive search and recruiting professionals.


Initial Registrants Include:

• AOL, LLC • Baker & McKenzie LLP • BB&T • Bernstein Global Wealth Management • Certification Technology Associates • Eurasia Group FortiusOne, Inc • Fulcra Solutions • GE Aviation • Global Recruiters of Washington DC • Grant Thornton LLP • Holland & Knight • HSBC Bank • International Relief and Development • International Republican Institute • International Trade Today • ITD Associates • Lockheed Martin • NASDAQ OMX Group • Orchid • PNC Bank • Rose Financial Services • Small Business Administration (SBA) • South African Embassy • The BOSS Group • U.S. Department of Commerce • U.S. Department of State • Visionmark Communications • and many more...!


Recent Event Highlights:

Learn more about our most recent International Roundtable reception: click here.


Our Venue Partner:

This event will be held at Aria Trattoria, adjacent to the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. Free parking is available in the Reagan Building after 5:00 PM with Aria validation stamp. Special thanks to Jen Karr, Sales & Marketing Manager at Aria, for facilitating this event with the WNG. Those interested in convening events at Aria should contact Jen Karr via email or phone 202-312-1259.


Event Registration:

Registration Fees: