MEMBER EVENT: World Trade Day Luncheon

Join NAITA for a Trade Policy Update directly from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative at our 36th annual World Trade Day Luncheon. Our Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Christina Sevilla, Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Small Business Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Executive Office of the President.

Additional sponsorships and corporate reserved tables are available. Email naita@naita.org for sponsorship information.


More about the Speaker:

Christina Sevilla, Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Small Business at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Executive Office of the President, develops and coordinates trade policy and outreach related to small business. She leads negotiations on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), and serves as USTR lead on SMEs with the European Union, the United Kingdom, and other trading partners. Sevilla has represented USTR in negotiations and public outreach in the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East North Africa for bilateral and regional trade issues. She has previously been responsible for USTR’s private sector advisory committee system established by Congress and managed state and local government relations.

Sevilla received a Ph.D. in political science and international political economy from Harvard University. She has been a MacArthur Foundation Predoctoral Fellow in Transnational Economic Security at MIT and a Harvard Graduate Prize Fellow. Sevilla received a B.A. summa cum laude graduating as Valedictorian of the College of Arts and Sciences at Boston College.