Bay Area export and international trade program announces director.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 1995--The Bay Area Economic Forum has announced the appointment of Mr. Paul V Paul V, 1552–1621, pope (1605–21), a Roman named Camillo Borghese; successor of Leo XI. He was created cardinal (1596) by Clement VIII and was renowned for his knowledge of canon law. . Oliva as the first Director of BAYTRADE, a Bay Area export promotion and international trade program. BAYTRADE was conceived and spearheaded by the Mayors Elihu Harris Elihu Mason Harris is a U.S. Democratic Party politician. He gained national attention by being the first major party politician to lose a state legislative race to a Green Party candidate, when he lost a race for California State Assembly to Audie Bock in 1999. of Oakland, Frank Jordan Francis M. “Frank” Jordan (born February 20,1935) is a U.S. politician. He served as the Mayor of San Francisco, California from 1992, succeeding Art Agnos, until January, 1996, after being defeated by former California State Assembly Speaker Willie Brown in the of San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , and Susan Hammer Susan Hammer was the mayor of San Jose, California from 1991 to 1998. She was voted best local politician six times.[1] Hammer was born in Altadena, California on December 21, 1938. She attended the University of California at Berkeley. of San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. . The Bay Area Economic Forum manages and operates the administration of BAYTRADE. The Mission of the BAYTRADE program is to create new jobs through the dynamic expansion of exports from the Greater Bay Area. As BAYTRADE Director, Oliva will coordinate the organizations' six export development centers in Monterey, San Jose, Oakland, San Francisco, Santa Rosa and Santa Clara. These centers service the Greater Bay Area covering a 12-county region which includes: Sonoma, Napa, Marin, Solano, Contra Costa, Alameda, Santa Clara, San Benito, Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Mateo and San Francisco. "Mr. Oliva brings a unique understanding of the special needs of exporters, an excitement about the export potential of this region, and a commitment to the historic partnership that made BAYTRADE possible," commented Sunne Wright McPeak, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the Bay Area Economic Forum. He comes to BAYTRADE from the International Division of the State's Trade and Commerce Agency, where he assisted the Agency and the California World Trade Commission in designing and evaluating effective export development programs. A native of Sacramento, Oliva holds a Master of Arts Master of Arts Noun a degree, usually postgraduate in a nonscientific subject, or a person holding this degree Noun 1. Master of Arts - a master's degree in arts and sciences Artium Magister, MA, AM degree from Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies. He is also currently serving a four-year appointment to the Northern California District Export Council. BAYTRADE is a regional partnership which is funded by combining public and private resources provided by the U.S. Economic Development Administration, the cities of Oakland, San Jose and San Francisco, their seaports and airports, and Alameda County Economic Development Advisory Board. This unprecedented regional partnership also includes the California Trade and Commerce Agency and international trade associations and service providers in the 12-county Greater Bay Area. -0- Note to Editors: For more information about BAYTRADE services, please contact BAYTRADE at 510/251-5910. CONTACT: BAYTRADE Kathy Leake, 415/981-7117 or Bay Area Economic Forum Sunne Wright McPeak, 510/251-5910 |
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