2020 World Trade Week Southern California Award Winners
View the 2020 Awards program - World Trade Week: Successful Export Strategies & Building Business Connections
As a national observance since 1935, World Trade Week has a long standing tradition of celebrating international trade and promoting its importance.
In honor of this purpose, each year World Trade Week Southern California chooses to highlight a few select companies that have done an outstanding job in promoting global trade.
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EXPORT ACHIEVEMENT AWARDRecognizes companies in the five-county area that have demonstrated success in exporting or have provided significant export services to others over the past two years.Meridian Finance Group |
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BOB KLEIST LEADERSHIP AWARDRecognizes and honors an organization or company that has demonstrated inspirational and visionary leadership in the development of world trade in Southern California.
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STANLEY T. OLAFSON BRONZE PLAQUE AWARDOriginally presented by the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce in 1933, this award is one of the Chamber’s oldest and most prestigious awards. It is presented to an outstanding member of the global trade community in Southern California who has contributed to the advancement of world trade and international relations above and beyond job requirements.Vincent Iacopella, Alba Wheels Up International Inc. |
>> See Past Recipients of the Stanley T. Olafson Bronze Plaque
For more information, contact Jasmin Sakai-Gonzalez, 213.580.7569.





