“Crossroads of the World: Japan” Seminar (August 15, 2024)





On August 15, World Trade Center Utah hosted the “Crossroads of the World: Japan” seminar. The seminar focused on Governor Cox's visit to Japan and was held in a hybrid format of in-person participation and online viewing.
Attendants included: Mr. Jonathan Freedman, CEO, World Trade Center Utah; Mr. Ryan Starks, Executive Director of the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity; Mr. Franz Kolb, Director for International Trade, Diplomacy, and Protocol at the Governor’s Office of Economic Development; Ginger Chinn, Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs at the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce; Consul-General MIKAMI Yoichi; Ms. Jani Iwamoto, Honorary Consul of Japan in Salt Lake City; Consul FURUTANI Keiko; Mr. KAJITA Akira, Chief Executive Director, JETRO Los Angeles; Mr. HORINAGA Takahiro, Research Director at JETRO Los Angeles.