International Business Committee
Purpose
To build and promote Florida’s global competitiveness through advocacy, education and information.
Chair
Lee Sandler, Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg
Staff Liaison
Frank Ryll, Director, Global Outreach
Accomplishments
- Support and lobby for passage of Free Trade Agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea
- Support for team Florida’s Brazil Trade Mission (October 23 – 27, 2011)
- Held International town hall meetings in Orlando and Miami
- Made presentations to Pensacola City Council, Florida League of Cities and the Port of Miami
- Worked with Governor Scott’s office on Florida World Trade Month
- Developed comprehensive International policy statements
The Florida Chamber’s International Business Committee will continue to work to create jobs through expansion of trade opportunities and investments in ports and international trade. If you are interested in joining the Florida Chamber’s International Business Committee, please contact Frank Ryll at 850-521-1205 or at fryll@flchamber.com.
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