Heuermann takes helm of World Trade Center St. Louis
From the June 23, 2004 print edition of the St. Louis Business JournalRobert Heuermann Jr. has been named executive director of the World Trade Center St. Louis, the center said Wednesday.
Heuermann, 38, will be responsible to expand international economic development initiatives and merge its administrative functions with the St. Louis Center for International Relations, of which he is also executive director.
He will also work to strengthen relations with local and international businesses, help companies enter and conduct business internationally and work on promotions and outreach.
The two agencies will maintain separate identities, Heuermann said.
The St. Louis Center for International Relations is jointly administered by the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County and works to promote the metropolitan area's international profile.
The World Trade Center St. Louis offers global market research and other services to metro St. Louis, the state of Missouri and southern Illinois.
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