Greater Philadelphia World Trade Centers Day May 4

Apr 26, 2016

PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA - After September 11, 2001, the World Trade Centers Association, in cooperation with the United Nations, chartered a day to be recognized around the world as World Trade Centers Day. Each year, the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia organizes an evening to celebrate the global achievements of regional companies and the contribution to economic growth and prosperity made by World Trade Centers throughout the globe.

Please join us in recognizing our 2016 honorees for their global vision and contribution to regional economic growth through global trade:

Global Business Leadership Award
Gerard H. Sweeney, President, Chief Executive Officer and Trustee
Brandywine Realty Trust

This award is given annually to individuals, organizations, or companies in recognition of their global vision and leadership. Through Mr. Sweeney’s leadership, Brandywine has become one of the largest, full-service, integrated real estate companies in the nation, with a market capitalization of approximately $5.0B. With hallmark projects such as the Cira Centre and the game-changing development of Schuylkill Yards, he is demonstrating the important role of infrastructure and the revitalization of urban areas in advancing the global competitiveness of the City and the region as a whole. And, as Chairman of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, he is leading the charge to enhance and grow the Philadelphia port and its resources – a critical component for increasing global trade in the Greater Philadelphia region.

Company of the Year - Pennsylvania
Bradford White Corporation
Ambler, PA

Company of the Year - New Jersey
Sunhillo Corporation
West Berlin, NJ

For more information, call 215-586-4240 or email sfarrington@wtcphila.org.

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