The State of Indiana welcomes you to our state capital and hub of innovation and growth. Downtown Indianapolis reflects the state’s commitment to robust economic development practices and data-driven workforce initiatives. From our eclectic restaurant scene with creative James Beard nominees at work to the thriving tech corridor featuring leading international firms, we invite you to see our new midwestern frontier of possibility.

AGENDA – JUNE 25, 2018

8:30AM – Breakfast
9:00AM – Greetings from Indiana leadership (Indiana State Capitol)
9:10AM – Panel: Doing Business in Indiana (Indiana State Capitol)
10:30AM – Discussion: Innovation, Research & Development (International Center of Indiana)
1:30PM – Tour: Indianapolis International Airport terminal assets/logisitic discussion (Indianapolis Intl Airport)
3:30PM – Discussion: Connectivity & Transportation (Indianapolis Intl Airport Board Room)
5:30PM – Closing reception

Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/select-usa-spin-off-event-indianapolis-tickets-45350554730

For many companies, globalization is a goal if it’s not already a reality. As organizations expand their global operations and relationships, the need to improve their global leadership infrastructure is becoming increasingly important.

Leadership Across Cultures is a two-day training program designed to develop cross-cultural leadership competencies essential to being competitive in today’s global market. Details about the 2018 installation of Leadership Across Cultures will be announced soon. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from experts who work in the global arena while also being instructed on practices and attitudes necessary to being successful when working across cultures.

For more information, please visit: https://www.internationalcenter.org/leadership-across-cultures/

On November 5-10, 2018, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China and the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government will host the first ever China International Import Expo at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. Supported by The World Trade Organization and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, the event follows Chinese President Xi Jinping Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in order to give firm support to trade liberalization and economic globalization and actively open the Chinese market to the world. Government officials, business communities, exhibitors and professional purchasers are welcome to participate.

More information available at: www.ciie.org