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The mission of World Trade Center Utah is to promote prosperity across the state by attracting investment and increasing exports. WTC Utah accomplishes this mission through three key objectives. First is to help Utah companies add customers, increase revenue and create jobs by selling internationally. Second is to promote Utah as a premier destination for foreign investment to fuel economic growth and to create jobs. Third is to expand Utah’s global position by hosting foreign dignitaries and leading Utah delegations abroad.

2023

  • Jonathan Freedman Named WTC Utah President and CEO - Utah businessman and honorary consul to bolster state’s global status and international engagement. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (June 30, 2023) — World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) is excited to announce Jonathan Freedman as the new president and CEO. Freedman will succeed Miles H... more

  • WTC Utah Search for President & CEO - WTC Utah is seeking an exceptional and innovative executive who will leverage their international experience to work closely and collaboratively with strategic partners throughout the state. The ideal candidate will provide strategic leadership on international engagement to e... more

  • Beauty Industry Group and Traeger join WTC Utah - SALT LAKE CITY, UT — World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) is pleased to announce the addition of Derrick Porter , CEO of Beauty Industry Group (BIG), and Jeremy Andrus , CEO of Traeger Grills, to its Board of Directors. These two innovative leaders head global consumer... more

  • St. George Chamber Partners with WTC Utah - Alliance gives southern Utah businesses local access to the many grants, programs and services offered by World Trade Center Utah. World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) and St. George Area Chamber of Commerce (SGACC) announce a continued alliance that will offer southern Utah ... more

2022

  • Utah's 2023 Trade Missions & Shows for Businesses - 2022 was a big year. WTC Utah hit the world again, leading Utah companies to the United Arab Emirates, France, Mexico, Germany, Canada, U.K., Australia, Vietnam, and Israel to connect with buyers, investors, and partners. We've got more in store for 2023. In partnership with ... more

  • SBA’s STEP Grant to Provide $1M for Utah Companies - Through a generous contribution from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), the state of Utah will award $1M in grant funding to small businesses in the coming year. This funding will provide businesses with the resources they need to succeed in export-related activitie... more

  • Utah Finds Success at the Farnborough Airshow - From July 18–22, 11 Utah companies — led by Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson, the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, and World Trade Center Utah — exhibited their products and innovations as part of the state’s official delegation. Farnborough is one of the larg... more

  • Utah Forges Connections with Israel and the UAE - Salt Lake City  (Sept. 7, 2022) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox is led a trade mission to Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Sept. 8 to 17, 2022, to help Utah businesses capitalize on emerging opportunities and build economic bridges. The 2020 Abraham Accords that normal... more

  • WTC Utah Hosts China Challenge Summit - Touted by Deseret News as “one of the most important international meetings ever convened in Utah,” the inaugural China Challenge Summit held by World Trade Center Utah, Utah Valley University, and Strider Technologies on June 8 and 9, hosted more than 1,200 attendees in-perso... more

  • WTC Utah Hosts China Challenge Summit - Touted by  Deseret News  as “ one of the most important international meetings  ever convened in Utah,” the inaugural China Challenge Summit held by World Trade Center Utah, Utah Valley University, and Strider Technologies on June 8 and 9, hosted more than 1,200 attendee... more