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Making Utah the crossroads of the world
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Global Gateway: Strategic Advancement

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​Navigate federal resources. Pursue global opportunities

​Join the U.S. Department of Commerce Advocacy Center, for a Global Gateway discussion on how the U.S. government supports qualified American companies pursuing foreign government procurement opportunities.

​What you'll learn

​The America First Arms Transfer Strategy 
Understand how AFATS aims to strengthen domestic manufacturing, critical supply chains, and the U.S. defense industrial base through foreign defense sales.

​Federal advocacy for international contracts 
Learn how the Advocacy Center coordinates U.S. government resources to support qualified companies pursuing foreign government procurement opportunities.

​Opportunities for Utah companies 
Explore how aerospace, defense, space, autonomy, software, electronics, communications, and advanced manufacturing capabilities may align with international defense needs.

​Navigating U.S. government resources 
Discover how the Department of Commerce works with U.S. embassies and other federal agencies to support American businesses competing abroad.

​When and how to engage 
Learn why early engagement with the Advocacy Center matters and what information helps federal partners develop an effective advocacy strategy.

​Featured speaker

​Hiro Rodriguez 
Executive director, U.S. Department of Commerce Advocacy Center

Location
World Trade Center Utah
60 E S Temple St #300, Salt Lake City, UT 84111, USA
Enter the City Creek East Parking Garage from State Street or 100 South. Take the elevator to Level 1 - Retail Shops & Food Court. You’ll exit near Chick-fil-A. Walk past Chick-fil-A and take the escalator to the right of it. At the top, follow signs to the World Trade Center at City Creek lobby. Check in with lobby security, who will direct you to the third floor.
Making Utah the crossroads of the world