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Gina Bento and Cathy Feig US Department of Commerce US Consulate Montreal and Irwin Katsof (left to right)

US Ambassador and interim Charges D’Aaffaire speaking to the Singapore INVESTORS and the US fund managers at the Ambassadors residence

Four Seasons Ballroom where 77 Singapore LP's spent the day meeting with the US GP's in one on one meetings

Irwin Katsof with Stefanie Septal Ramnath, Ambasador as interim Charges D’affaire Singapore at a networking reception for the US Fund managers

Israel CTM 2019 - From Right to Left: Irwin Katsof - Trade mission organizer, with Leslie Tsou - Deputy Chief of Mission and Doron Cohen - Chairman Dun & Bradstreet Israel, Mission Co Chairman

Israel CTM 2019 - From Left to Right: Peter Sexton - Director, Global Financial Services Team at U.S. Department of Commerce, Karen Kelich - High-Level Visits CoordinatorU.S. Commercial Service | U.S. Embassy Israel, Susan Hettleman - Senior Commercial Officer, US Department of Commerce Tel Aviv, Doron Cohen - Chairman Dun & Bradstreet Israel, Mission Co Chairman, and Irwin Katsof - Trade mission organizer

Irwin Katsof (TRADEMISSIONS.org) with Lily Chan (Goldman Sachs) and Geoffrey Parish ( US DEPT of Commerce)

Irwin Katsof with US Consul General, Kurt Tong, at a reception for the Trade Mission at the Consul General home

Dr. Christopher Wahlquiat Swiss co chair, U.S. Ambassador Edward McMullen, Nicholas Eisner co chair and Irwin

Canadian co-chair Nicholas Katsepontes, Co-Founder and acting CEO and President of Axios Investments Corporation with Irwin Katsof, Katsof Consulting and Stefan Popescu, U.S. Department of Commerce

Members of the US delegation met in one-on-one meetings with investment professionals from Canadian institutional investors and family offices.

Canadian co-chair Adam Buzanis, the Director of Research at Prime Quadrant LP, with Stefan Popescu and Irwin Katsof

Toronto 2018 Trade Mission: Irwin Katsof, Trade Mission Organizer Danny Fishman, Partner Gaia Real Estate Stefan Popescu, U.S. Department of Commerce

Members of the US delegation met in one-on-one meetings with investment professionals from Canadian institutional investors and family offices.

Members of the US delegation met in one-on-one meetings with investment professionals from Canadian institutional investors and family offices.

U.S. Ambassador to Singapore Kirk Wagar, Deputy Chief of Mission Stephanie Syptak-Ramnath, Director for the ASEAN Region Margaret Hanson-Muse,and Irwin Katsof, Certified Trade Mission organizer with some of the sixty-five Singapore Institutional and Family Office heads who attended the Singapore Trade Mission at a reception at the official residence of the Deputy Chief of the Singapore Embassy

U.S. Ambassador to Singapore Kirk Wagar, Deputy Chief of the U.S. Embassy in Singapore Stephanie, Irwin and Sean Low, Head of GIC, the Singapore Soveriegn Wealth Fund respobsible for investing in Venture Capital.

Irwin Katsof with U.S. Ambassador to Singapore Kirk Wagar at the opening reception for the Singapore Certified Trade Mission

U.S. Ambassador to Singapore Kirk Wagar, Deputy Chief of Mission Stephanie Syptak-Ramnath, Director for the ASEAN Region Margaret Hanson-Muse,and Irwin Katsof, Certified Trade Mission organizer with some of the thirteen Singapore Institutional and Family Office heads who attended the Singapore Trade Mission at a reception at the official residence of the Deputy Chief of the Singapore Embassy

Irwin, Brian Beams, Senior International Trade Representative, New Jersey Office of the International Trade Administration and Co Chairman for the Singapore Trade Mission, David Emery, President of Reciprocus International and former Asian Chairman of Dun & Bradstreet

U.S. Delegation at a briefing prior to the Trade Mission with Margaret Hanson Muse, Minister Counsellor for the ASEAN region and the U.S. Treasury in Singapore

U.S. companies met with 60+ Hong Kong investors in speed dating one-on-one meetings throughout the day.

Thank you to David Ingraldi, Joshua Kahn, Gary Sum, Judy Lau, Simon Chan and Timothy Shen (seen here from left to right with the U.S. Consul General, Kurt W. Tong third from left) for their dedication and leadership as Hong Kong Co-Chairs of the Trade Mission.

Irwin Katsof, the trade mission organizer with the U.S. Consul General Kurt W. Tong at the private event hosted by the Consul General at his home.

Irwin Katsof with U.S. Ambassador to Singapore Kirk Wagar at a private cocktail party the Ambassador hosted for the Trade Mission

Montreal CTM: Brian Beams, Gina Bento, Artina Davis and Frédéric Belhumeur the Senior Partner of Pensul Inc. and Canadian Co-Chairman.

Montreal CTM; Bernice Miedzinski of StarBridge Capital as Canadian Co-Chair; Artina Davis, Senior Commercial Officer U.S. Embassy; Montreal Gina Bento, Commercial Specialist U.S. Consulate General Montreal; Brian Beams, Senior Commercial Specialist New Jersey.

Toronto CTM: Bernice Miedzinski of StarBridge Capital as Canadian Co-Chair greeting attendees and Jeffrey Shaul President and CEO of Robson Capital Management Inc., Co-Chairman of Toronto CTM.

We organized three U.S. Commerce Department Certified Trade Missions in Q1 2014. Forty Five Private Equity and Venture Capital Fund managers accompanied us on Fund Raising trips to Mumbai, India in January; Hong Kong in February and to Montreal, Canada in March. Reciprocus International was our partner in organizing the Trade Missions to India and Hong Kong.

Irwin was presented with a special Export Achievement Certificate for recent accomplishments in the Global Market place by Assistant Secretary for Global Markets and Director General of the US commercial service. Here is Brian Beams, Senior Trade Specialist presenting the certificate.

Irwin with Peter Sexton, US Commerce Department Senior Commercial Officer, New York export assistance center and Chrystal Denys of the US Commerce Department in London for the UK Certified Trade Mission 2016.

Toronto Certified Trade Mission: Attended by 27 Canadian investors and eleven U.S. Alternative Asset Fund Managers (Left to Right: Stefan Popescu, Senior Advisor U.S. Department of Commerce; Bojan Opsenic, Investment Specialist U.S. Department of Commerce; Bernice Miedzinski, Canadian Chairperson and Starbridge Capital; Shakir Farsakh, Deputy Principal Commercial Officer U.S. Department of Immerse and Irwin Katsof, Trade Mission Organizer.)

Irwin Katsof, Bernice Miedzinski, Mission co-chair person, Gina Bento, Commercial Officer US Consulate, U.S. Department of Commerce, Montreal and Jean Guy-Talbot, Mission co-chair person.

Bernice Miedzinski of StarBridge Capital Ltd. and Canadian Co-Chair; Irwin Katsof of Katsof Consulting and trade mission organizer; Eric Crowley, Commercial Consul for Canada; and David Isaacman of EdgeHill Partners and Canadian Co-Chair.

A successful U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Mission in Montreal! The U.S. Fund Managers had over 25 one-on-one personal meetings with Montréal’s leading institutions and family offices. Irwin Katsof with U.S. Commercial Specialist, Gina Bento.

Alan Tacher, co-host of Univision daily news show Despierta America with Irwin Katsof and Telenovela star actress Cristina Bernal in the Tel Aviv Marina next to the Carlton Hotel. Irwin is leading a group of Hispanic studio executives and entratianers on a one week tour of Israel for America's Voices in Israel

Irwin Katsof with President Shimon Peres שמעון פרס during a business development trip to Israel. Irwin brought many U.S. leaders to meet with President Peres, including Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Kerry as well as many business development trips with Governor Tom Ridge, Governor Tommy Thompson, Governor Christy Whitman and Governor Rick Perry.

Irwin Katsof, Judy Katsof,Vice President Joe Biden and daughter Batya
Irwin Katsof, President of Trademissions.org with his wife Judy, daughter Batya and President- elect Joe Biden

Former President of Spain Jose Aznar, Russian business leader Michael Spektor and Irwin Katsof at a business dev in Eastern Europe.

Irwin with Mr Wong Poh Weng, Chairman of RSM Hong Kong greeting attendees at the 2016 Hong Kong Trade Mission

Irwin Katsof with Peter Sexton, Sr Int'l Trade Specialist, and Jim Cunningham, Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy Hong Kong, at the 2016 HK Trade Mission

Former Prime Minister of Canada Kim Campbell, Irwin Katsof, Dr. Patokh Chodiev, Pres. Eurasian Natural Resources
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