International Breakfast Meeting - May 16, 2018

When: May 16, 2018 8:30 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. (EST)
Where: UN Church Center- 10th floor. 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017
How: Advanced reservations are required. Please reserve here

Free live streaming video of the meeting will be available on Facebook

RCNY International Breakfast Meeting - May 16th
Our featured speaker will be Nicola Watkinson, Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner for Austrade North America. She's responsible for its network of offices covering New York, Boston, Chicago, Houston, San Francisco, Washington, as well as Toronto and Vancouver in Canada. Her topic will be "Australia's approach to trade in a time of growing protectionism and the rise of China."

Advance reservations required. Reserve now on Eventbrite

About The Speaker, Nicola Watkinson

In August 2016 Nicola Watkinson was appointed by Austrade to serve as Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner for North America, responsible for its network of offices covering New York, Boston, Chicago, Houston, San Francisco, Washington, as well as Toronto and Vancouver in Canada. Nicola joined Austrade in 2003 following a career in the private sector in the UK and with the Victorian Government in Melbourne.

Nicola’s career in Austrade spans Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner for South Asia, Consul General Frankfurt, Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner, West Europe, Global Head of Investment and Senior Investment Commissioner for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

She has also worked in North Asian markets with a particular focus on Japan, China and Korea. Nicola has sat on the advisory board of groups such as CSIRO (Australia’s premier research organization), Industry Capability Network, Australia China Business Council and Australian Business in Europe.

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