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BRIDGING THE GAP – EMPOWERING BUSINESSES TO GO GLOBAL

As President of OWIT International, I am honored to invite you to participate in our 18th Annual World Conference!!

In response to global demand and burgeoning trends in trade modernization, OWIT International is bringing back its 18th Annual World Conference. In recognition of Nairobi’s vast potential to engage in global trade, OWIT International has selected its OWIT Chapter in Nairobi, Kenya as the host for this year’s annual conference. On October 24-25, 2018, OWIT members around the globe will converge with supporters and experts in their field to empower both the local community and business leaders throughout the world. Day One will be comprised of a capacity-building workshop for local women entrepreneurs seeking to take their business across borders. Day Two is a conference for trade practitioners and policy makers from around the world for discussing best practices, what’s next for the future of trade, and what women’s roles should be in that future. Day 3 will be the first ever OPEN OWIT Board Meeting where we will discuss what it takes to start an OWIT chapter and best practices for existing chapters. Of course, we are making this a week to remember, so it also includes a safari!

REGISTER TODAY!

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By |2022-07-06T17:53:30-04:00August 6, 2018|Best Practices, Events, Speaking, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|Comments Off on BRIDGING THE GAP – EMPOWERING BUSINESSES TO GO GLOBAL
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OWIT International President to Host OWIT South Florida Breakfast

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Our very own Diaz Trade Law President, Jennifer Diaz, is also the newly elected President of the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT). OWIT International was established in 1989 and is a global association for women in international trade and business. Our 2,000-plus members impact hundreds of millions of dollars in trade and business transactions annually. OWIT’s focus is on adding value to our corporate, mid-sized, small business and individual members around the world. OWIT serves as the unifying body of a network of chapters spanning the globe in the Americas, Western Europe, and Africa.

OWIT South Florida (the premier networking organization in South Florida for women and men involved in international trade and business) is one of 22 chapters of OWIT around the globe. OWIT South Florida has numerous events throughout the year. Diaz Trade Law is proud to host the next breakfast event at our office.

Don’t miss it! […]

By |2019-10-21T08:39:27-04:00January 4, 2018|Events, International Law, OWIT|Comments Off on OWIT International President to Host OWIT South Florida Breakfast
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OWIT WEBINAR – Why Trade Matters – Supply Chain Trends of 2017

OWITAt the end of 2016, Forbes published an article by Steve Banker identifying supply chain trends to follow in 2017. Now, halfway through 2017, OWIT International‘s supply chain experts will discuss some of these trends, including President Donald Trump’s trade agenda, the “Made in America” supply chain, how e-commerce is or is not reshaping the face of logistics, and automation reducing logistics employees. Join us as we discuss which of these trends are coming to pass, how they are likely to affect trade and business, and what to do about them.

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By |2017-07-19T17:39:07-04:00July 20, 2017|Events, Import, OWIT, Speaking|1 Comment
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World Trade Month – Business Opportunities with Cuba – May 14, 2015 – #OWITonCuba

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Are you in South Florida and thinking of doing business with Cuba? Do you want to hear from those already successfully doing business with Cuba? Do you want to fully understand what is legal now?
May 14, 2015, I have JUST the event for you! This is your LAST CHANCE to register!

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By |2019-10-21T08:45:46-04:00May 11, 2015|Best Practices, Cuba, Events, Export, Import, OWIT, Speaking, Tobacco, U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)|Comments Off on World Trade Month – Business Opportunities with Cuba – May 14, 2015 – #OWITonCuba
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Be Bold – Women in Transportation Recap

Bold is the operative word of the day. 250 people gathered at Miami Dade College today to hear about educational and career opportunities for women and minorities in the transportation/supply chain industry. The event was put on in collaboration with the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT-South Florida), and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP). The audience was composed of high school and college students as well as industry professionals. The message was incredibly positive, after all, trade is booming. ... The educational opportunities in Supply Chain at Miami Dade are extremely promising. Miami Dade announced two new degree programs it plans to offer, ...

By |2022-07-06T13:50:39-04:00February 14, 2013|Events, OWIT, Speaking, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|Comments Off on Be Bold – Women in Transportation Recap
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Careers for Women in Transportation

Do you ever wonder why more women aren't choosing Supply Chain/Transportation as a career? How will jobs in Supply Chain/Transportation evolve over the next few years? What does the logistics function look like within a manufacturing/distribution business? Why is a career in supply chain a good choice? Find out answers to these questions and more by joining us on...

By |2022-07-06T13:51:16-04:00February 4, 2013|Customs Broker, Events, Freight Forwarding, Import, OWIT, Speaking, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|Comments Off on Careers for Women in Transportation
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South Florida’s Unsung Heroes Gain Recognition on November 15, 2012

For over a decade, the South Florida Chapter of the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT-South Florida), part of a worldwide organization dedicated to advancing global trade opportunities for women, has hosted the International Business Woman of the Year (IBWOY) Awards. On November 15, 2012, the OWIT-South Florida will host the 11th annual IBWOY Awards at the Intercontinental Hotel in Doral.

By |2022-07-06T13:42:39-04:00September 6, 2012|OWIT|Comments Off on South Florida’s Unsung Heroes Gain Recognition on November 15, 2012
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