The Pittsburgh Council for International Visitors in collaboration with the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance celebrates international leadership in our region.

Please join us as we welcome the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Overseas Trade Representatives, and Embassy and Consular representatives from Belgium, Canada, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland,
and Slovenia, among others.

This year, we will also be joined by a group of students representing the rich talent pool emerging from our
region’s universities and colleges.

Reservations.
Please call the PCIV office at 412-392-4513 to make your reservations by credit card at $150 per reservation or contact Gail Shrott, PCIV’s Executive Director at gshrott (at) pciv.org. A table at the event may be reserved at a cost of $1,500; please contact the PCIV office to inquire as to which country tables are currently available.

Please respond by September 3, 2008. Business attire is appropriate for the event.

 

There are a limited number of seats at this event. We will contact you if your name must be added to our waiting list. Participants to date:

Acusis

Ariba, Inc.

Bombardier Transportation, Total Transportation Systems

Brunner, Inc.

Carnegie Mellon University

Duquesne University: School of Business

Hadek Protective Systems, Inc.

Honorary Canadian Consul for Western Pennsylvania

MEDRAD, Inc.

Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP

Nova Chemicals

Pittsburgh Regional Alliance

PNC

PPG Industries, Inc.

SYCOR AMERICAS, Inc.

University of Pittsburgh: University Center for International
Studies & International Business Center

UPMC

U.S. Steel Corporation

Vivisimo, Inc.

Westinghouse Electric Company


  

reserve

PCIV’s mission is to forge cultural, educational, and business relationships between Western Pennsylvania and the global community through citizen diplomacy.

The 2008 International Bridge Award Honorees and the categories in which they will be
honored are:

Community and Culture
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh

Emerging Commerce
Vivisimo

Established Commerce
MEDRAD, Inc.

Tuesday, September 9, 2008
5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

The event will include live entertainment, international cuisine, beverages, and a unique networking opportunity of global proportions!

5:00 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Networking & Entertainment

6:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Dinner Buffet

7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m
Evening Program

8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Networking & Entertainment

Westin Convention Center, Pittsburgh
1000 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh PA 15222

 

We estimte that of the $150 ticket,
$75 constitutes a charitable contribution.

$750 of each table reservation constitutes a charitable contribution. A copy of the official registration and financial information for the Pittsburgh Council for International Visitors (PCIV) may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free within Pennsylvania 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.