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The World Trade Center Denver facilitates international trade by educating, serving and connecting b

The World Trade Center Denver facilitates international trade by educating, serving and connecting businesses in the Rocky Mountain region to our global network of 330 World Trade Center in 100 countries. The mission of the World Trade Center Denver has evolved around four key service areas:

Educate members on how to expand their business in the global marketplace. Connect members with one another locally and globally through networking events, roundtable discussions, educational programs, conferences, and technology. Inform members of available resources, news, trade information, and international business success. Advocate to lawmakers at the federal, state and local level for sound policies that support the existing international business community while positioning the region as a key global business center.

10/16/2026

Trade Compliance Interest Group Meeting
October 27, 2026 | 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM MDT

Join World Trade Center Denver for an in-person Trade Compliance Interest Group meeting. Connect with fellow international trade professionals, exchange insights, and discuss current compliance challenges in a collaborative roundtable moderated by Laura Nolan, Chair of the group, who brings over 20 years of experience in international trade and global supply chain management.

The roundtable discussion will take place from 3:30 to 5:30 PM, followed by networking from 5:30 to 6:00 PM.

Whether you have specific questions or want to learn from your peers' experiences, this is a great opportunity to strengthen your professional network and share knowledge with the trade compliance community.

Location: World Trade Center Denver, 2650 East 40th Avenue, Denver, CO
Cost: Free for members | $20 for non-members

Space is limited. Register today!

Register here: https://buff.ly/aA9toPl

10/16/2026

501 Business Club for Global Professionals
Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 5:01 PM - 7:30 PM MDT

Join World Trade Center Denver for our October 501 Club and connect with fellow members, entrepreneurs, and globally minded professionals.

Whether you're doing business internationally, exploring new markets, or looking to expand your professional network, this is a great opportunity to build meaningful connections and exchange ideas with people who share your global perspective.

• Location: Moodswing, 3625 E. 48th Avenue, Denver, CO 80216
• Members: Free | Non-members: $30

Register here: https://buff.ly/qTAtRO0

10/15/2026

Looking for your next career opportunity? Explore the WTC Denver Job Board!

Our member companies are hiring, with opportunities in global transportation and logistics, ESG compliance, trade compliance, and more.

Explore open positions at companies including Johns Manville, Otter Products, Vantor, and Leprino, and find your next move.

Visit our Job Board to learn more and apply: https://buff.ly/mlMBjVx

10/13/2026

MEET OUR ELECTED BOARD MEMBERS

Strong leadership and meaningful connections are at the heart of WTC Denver’s mission.

We’re pleased to recognize our elected Board Members and the organizations they represent: Sheldon Bancroft of Trinidad Benham, Laurel Burton of Visual Edge IT, Karen Gerwitz of WTC Denver, Susan Pfutze of Otter Products, and Brandon Powers of Weaver.

Thank you for your leadership, commitment, and continued support in strengthening Colorado’s connections with the global business community.

10/12/2026

VAT for Americans: What Every U.S. Business Needs to Know About VAT
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (MDT)

Expanding into Europe or selling to international customers? Understanding Value-Added Tax (VAT) is essential for navigating the European marketplace and managing the costs and compliance requirements of doing business internationally.

Join the Rocky Mountain World Trade Center Institute for a practical, 60-minute webinar featuring three specialists from RSM. Learn how European VAT differs from U.S. sales tax, how it is charged and recovered throughout the supply chain, and how it can impact your pricing, profitability, and cross-border operations.

The session will also cover key VAT registration and compliance requirements for U.S. businesses, considerations for e-commerce and digital services, and emerging regulations, including the EU's VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) initiative.

Whether you're exploring opportunities in Europe or already doing business internationally, this webinar will help you better understand VAT and the considerations that can affect your global operations.

Register here: https://buff.ly/IAL8Dw6

10/08/2026

Thank you for joining us for WTC Denver’s Annual Gathering 2026.

This year’s gathering was a special opportunity to celebrate the journey, recognize the people who have helped shape our organization, and look ahead to the future.

We’re especially grateful to Karen Gerwitz for 16 years of leadership and dedication to WTC Denver, and excited to welcome Stephanie as our new CEO as we enter this next chapter.

To our members, partners, sponsors, and guests: thank you for being part of this community and for continuing to help connect Colorado with the world.

The journey continues, and we look forward to what we’ll build together.

10/06/2026

Part 2 of our interview with outgoing President Karen Gerwitz, as she reflects on what the WTC Denver community means to her and the important role it plays in Colorado’s global business community.

We will be celebrating Karen Gerwitz’s legacy at the Annual Gathering today at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.

wtcdenver.org/amg

10/05/2026

We sat down with outgoing President Karen Gerwitz as she reflects on her 16 years with the World Trade Center Denver, how she first got involved, and what makes the WTC Denver special.

We will be celebrating Karen Gerwitz’s legacy at the Annual Gathering on October 6 at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.

wtcdenver.org/amg

09/29/2026

Annual Gathering 2026: Celebrating the Journey. Charting the Path Forward Together.

What if your next international adventure started at the World Trade Center Denver Annual Gathering?

Register by October 2 for your chance to be entered into the drawing to win Turkish Airlines tickets and take your next journey around the world.

Join us for an evening of meaningful connections, community, celebration, and a look ahead at the opportunities shaping our global business community.

📅 October 6, 2026 | 4:30–7:30 PM
📍 Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate where we’ve been, connect with where we are, and help shape where we’re going next.

Register for Annual Gathering 2026: https://buff.ly/u0UHVDW

09/22/2026

Thank You to Our Annual Gathering 2026 Sponsors!

We are grateful to our sponsors for their support of World Trade Center Denver’s Annual Gathering 2026 and for helping make this evening possible.

Their partnership plays an important role in bringing together our global business community as we celebrate the journey and chart the path forward together.

Join us for an evening featuring:
• Global Economic Outlook: Looking Ahead to 2027, with Brian Lewandowski, Executive Director of the Business Research Division at the University of Colorado Boulder
• Networking with business and international trade leaders
• A celebration of WTC Denver’s community and impact
• Recognition of Karen Gerwitz’s 16 years of leadership

We look forward to celebrating with you.

Register here: https://buff.ly/u0UHVDW

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Denver, CO
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