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ACC Mountain WestCovid-19 has caused a wave of massive disruptions to international trade, investment flows, and international travel. These disruptions strengthened both globalization and anti-globalization forces as well as accelerated many pre-pandemic global trends, such as economic growth patterns, supply chains, and geopolitical frictions.
Join us for a virtual discussion with Miles Hansen, World Trade Center Utah president and CEO and former White House national security official, on the short and long term effects of Covid-19 on international business.
Speakers
Miles Hansen is the president and CEO of World Trade Center Utah, an organization dedicated to promoting prosperity across the state by attracting investment and increasing exports. Previously, he worked for the White House and the Department of State for over 5 years, most recently as the Director for Gulf Affairs at the National Security Council. A speaker of Russian, Farsi and Arabic, Hansen has firsthand experience in more than 70 countries and is a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations.