Today we send our best wishes to the people of #Chile as they celebrate 214 years of independence on September 18th. ¡#Feliz18! We look forward to continuing to work together with the Consulate General of Chile in Miami to promote two-way trade between Miami-Dade County and Chile. 🇺🇸 🇨🇱 #GlobalGateway #FiestaPatrias
Miami-Dade County International Trade Consortium
International Affairs
Miami, Florida 2,465 followers
Proudly promoting Miami-Dade County, FL as the "Global Gateway" for international trade since 2002!
About us
The office of the International Trade Consortium (ITC) is the lead liaison to foreign governments and direct link to the Consular Corps for Miami-Dade County, Florida. As per County ordinance, the ITC serves to promote Miami-Dade County as a Global Gateway for international trade, advising the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners on global trade issues and managing the County's Sister Cities program.
- Website
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http://miamidade.gov/itc
External link for Miami-Dade County International Trade Consortium
- Industry
- International Affairs
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Miami, Florida
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2002
- Specialties
- International Affairs, Consular Corps, Economic Resource Guide, Support small business community, Trade and Investment Promotion, Sisters Cities Relations, and Strengthening bilateral relations
Locations
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Primary
111 NW 1st St
Miami, Florida 33128, US
Employees at Miami-Dade County International Trade Consortium
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Sudeshna Chatterjee
International Trade & Investment | Diplomacy & Cross-Border Initiatives
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Adam Peters
Trade Development Specialist at Miami-Dade County International Trade Consortium
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Maria Dreyfus-Ulvert
Office of Innovation and Economic Development
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Brenda Maribel Betancourt
President at Calle 8 Inter-American Chamber of Commerce
Updates
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Chairman Oliver G. Gilbert, III, and ITC Vice Chair Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera met with the delegation from the Dakar Chamber of Commerce. As Miami-Dade County's Sister City and PortMiami's Sister Seaport, #Dakar, #Senegal, plays a crucial role in fostering international relations and enhancing our maritime and commercial ties. This collaboration continues to unlock new opportunities for both regions, strengthening our bonds and driving economic growth. Thank you Senator Amadou Thiam for the facilitation on the introduction with the Chamber
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ITC congratulates the people of Mexico as they celebrate Mexican independence today on September 16. ¡Felicidades por más de 200 años de independencia! We look forward to continuing to work together with Consulado General de México en Miami to strengthen trade ties between Miami-Dade County and #Mexico.
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ITC partnered with Miami-Dade Beacon Council and SelectFlorida to put together a pivotal roundtable in Miami-Dade County with the 20 plus UK Life Sciences companies. This meeting was a melting pot of ideas, focused on fostering partnerships and exploring innovative breakthroughs in life sciences. We continue to work together to push the boundaries of medical technology and healthcare! Thank you Michael Garcia and Esther Caravia-Abolila from Jackson Health System for your collaboration and support and to Consul General Rufus Drabble and his team for their partnership! Shoutout to Diana Peralta for successfully putting the visit together.
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Happy 96 years to Miami International Airport one of Miami-Dade County’s key economic engines! We extend our congratulations to the #iflymia team and look forward to continuing to work together to promote #OurCounty as a global trade and logistics hub. ✈️ 🙌 #GlobalGateway
Today, we are celebrating 96 years of connecting travelers to exciting destinations. We are excited to celebrate our birthday with you and extend our gratitude to everyone, past and present, who has been part of our journey. #HappyBirthday
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Today marks the beginning of #HispanicHeritageMonth, an annual celebration in the United States that runs from September 15 to October 15. Miami-Dade County International Trade Consortium appreciates and honors the rich histories, vibrant cultures, and diversity of American Latino communities. The month-long observance begins on September 15, a significant date as it marks the independence anniversaries of several Latin American countries, including Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. In addition, Mexico and Chile celebrate their independence days on September 16 and September 18, respectively. The celebration continues through October 15 highlighting the varied heritage of people from Spain, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. We look forward to continuing to work together with the Consular Corps in Miami to promote Miami-Dade County as a global trade hub and #GatewaytotheAmericas to advance multilateral trade relations between both regions. #GlobalGateway
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We were proud to join ITC Vice Chairman Kevin Marino Cabrera at this morning's presser announcing Miami International Airport and American Airlines launch of new direct flights from #Miami to La Romana, #DominicanRepublic, starting in December! This exciting new route strengthens Miami’s status as #GlobalGateway and #GatewaytotheAmericas and enhances connectivity between Miami-Dade County and the Dominican Republic - Miami's top third trading partner.
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Miami-Dade County International Trade Consortium reposted this
We are live with Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera and American Airlines to announce our latest adventure - daily flights to La Romana, Dominican Republic, starting this December! #TravelNews #NewRoutes Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Director Ralph Cutié
Get ready to pack your bags!
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ITC had the pleasure of attending the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (BACCF) 2024 Independence Gala Dinner in celebration of the #Brazil's Independence and 200 years of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Brazil. We thank the BACCF for the invitation and look forward to continuing to work together to promote bilateral trade between Miami-Dade County and Brazil. #GlobalGateway
🎉✨ The BACCF 2024 Independence Gala Dinner was a night to remember! 🇧🇷🇺🇸 We proudly celebrated Brazil’s Independence and 200 years of diplomatic relations between Brazil and the United States. A special highlight of the evening was receiving the prestigious proclamation from Miami-Dade County, honoring the BACCF’s efforts in fostering strong ties between our two nations. We were honored to have Miami-Dade County represented by Gerard Philippeaux, Manny Gonzalez, and Maria Dreyfus. The BACCF was proudly represented by our Honorary President, Ambassador André Odenbreit Carvalho, and BACCF 2024 President, Carlos Mariaca∴ A heartfelt thank you to our incredible sponsors who made this event possible: ⁃ Platinum Sponsors: Inter&Co, Embraer, and Banco do Brasil Americas. ⁃ Gold Sponsors: Piquet Law Firm, P.A., Baker McKenzie, REAG, and Bradesco Bank. ⁃ Silver Sponsors: Boeing, FedEx, Shutts & Bowen LLP, the Miami-Dade County International Trade Consortium (ITC), Sunstate Bank (Miami, FL), and New York Life Insurance Company. Thank you for your unwavering support! We would also like to express our gratitude to Howard S. Weinberg, the Mayor of Aventura, for his participation. #BACCFGala #BrazilUSRelations #200Years #MiamiDadeCounty #ThankYouSponsors #Celebration Special thank you for the BACCF Board Members: Marson Cunha Greta Trotman Eduardo Santos Marilyn Blanco Reyes Samir Choaib Tereza Raquel Vieira da Costa Claudio Cury Ariel Diaz Marina Elliot Ana Paula Ferreira-Nunez Fabiane Goldstein Henrique Leme Pinto Lima Percy Moreira Fabio Motta Cassio Segura Alexandre Piquet Ericson Balderrama dos Reis Ariel Yaäri.'.
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ITC joined Miami-Dade Beacon Council in a roundtable discussion and explored areas of collaboration with the Graduate Institute of Financial Sciences (GIFS), a leading educational provider in financial and insurance services with a remarkable track record. From their roots in #South Africa, GIFS has grown to make a significant impact globally, with expansions into #Africa and the United States, including the California Institute for Applied Financial Sciences. Their commitment to education is truly inspiring. Guided by Nelson Mandela’s values, GIFS is dedicated to using education as a catalyst for change and opportunity. They’ve made substantial strides in providing top-tier training with triple-accredited qualifications that meet international standards, including improving childhood literacy through the 2030 Reading Panel initiative. During the meeting, ITC spoke about Miami-Dade County and the role of ITC, the Beacon Council discussed the Public-Private nature and its confidential and cost-free services to companies, and GIFS provided information about GIFS-S Africa programs. ITC looks forward to continuing the conversation and potentially combining our expertise to develop impactful educational programs and support global literacy initiatives. #GlobalGateway
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It was an incredible way to begin the morning with our new friends from South Africa. Thank you for sharing your story about the Graduate Institute of Financial Sciences. Your commitment to preserving Nelson Mandela's legacy and utilizing education to build a more equitable and prosperous world is truly inspiring. Thanks, Bernard J Adrover, Mario J. Sacasa, and Gérard Philippeaux for helping the Miami-Dade Beacon Council tell our story of, ‘WHY MIAMI’. Rodrick Miller Dethra U. Giles Ilona Vega Jaramillo, CEcD Tatiana Silva Julio P. Nelson Mandela Foundation Kershen Pillay Christopher Mulder (MBA) City National Bank of Florida Sudeshna Chatterjee, Maria Budet Opportunity Miami