Foreign Trade Representative VIP Field Trip
Greenville, SC.
October 17 - 18, 2011
Global Cleantech Connect coordinated the activities for the Foreign Trade Representative Group in Georgia to
connect them with movers and shakers in Greenville, SC. October 17 - 18, 2011.
Seven international trade representatives participated in the VIP field trip and were connected with:

• The Honorable Mayor Knox White, Mayor, City of Greenville, SC
• Michael Kerski, Economic Development Manager, Econ. & Comm. Dev., City of Greenville
• Tony Smith, Project Manager, Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC)
• Hank Hyatt, Vice President, Economic Development, Greenville Chamber
• Michelle McCallum, Senior Sales Manager, Greenville Convention & Visitors Bureau
• Jennifer Miller, Director, Marketing, Upstate SC Alliance
• Lurie Nichol, Government Specialist, Hubbell Lighting
• Kalman Gyimesi, Industrial/Automotive Leader, IBM
• Jerry Denman, Distingushed Engineer, IBM
• Bradford Swann, GE, Corporate
• John Warner, Principle, Innoventure
  
• Roy Chamlee, Director, State & Local Government Affairs, Michelin
• Fred Baus, President & CEO, University Center of Greenville Foreign Trade Representative

VIP Field Trip
Ponce City Market
Atlanta, GA.
December 6, 2011
Global Cleantech Connect coordinated the activities for the Foreign Trade Representative Group in Georgia to
connect them with movers and shakers of an innovative development project in Atlanta, GA. Pounce City Market is a prominent and historic Southern icon, a local landmark on the cusp of evolving into the vibrant centerpiece of four dynamic Atlanta communities, and a regional beacon of retail, office and residential activity.
www.poncecitymarket.com

Fourteen international trade representatives participated in the VIP field trip and were connected with:

• Walter Brown, Sr. Vice President - Development & Environmental Affairs, Green Streets Properties
• Jim Irwin, Project Manager, Jamestown Properties GE Smart Grid Center of Excellence

Highlighting GE’s Smart Grid technology
Atlanta, GA. April 28, 2011
Global Cleantech Connect coordinated the activities for the Foreign Trade Representative Group in Georgia to
connect them with the exciting new GE Smart Grid Center of Excellence in Atlanta, GA.
Twenty-Three international trade representatives participated in the VIP field trip.