Costa Rican President Praises Georgia Tech Logistics Center

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Costa Rican TIP Center Grand Opening a Success

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Trevor Williams of Global Atlanta was on hand to cover the grand opening of GT's new Trade, Innovation & Productivity Center in Costa Rica. His article features video interviews with G.P. "Bud" Peterson and Marco Ruiz, Costa Rican Trade Minister.

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  • President of Costa Rica greets Donald Ratliff, SCL Executive Director President of Costa Rica greets Donald Ratliff, SCL Executive Director
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Trevor Williams of Global Atlanta was on hand to cover the grand opening of Georgia Tech's new Trade, Innovation & Productivity (TIP) Center in San Jose, Costa Rica. His article features video interviews with President of Georgia Tech Dr. G.P. "Bud" Peterson with Marco Ruiz, Costa Rican Trade Minister.

The logistics center, a joint development of Tech's Supply Chain & Logistics Institute, Stewart School of ISyE and College of Management in conjunction with the Costa Rican Chamber of Industries and trade promotion agency PROCOMER, will conduct research, teach professionals, and develop technologies to help Costa Rican companies export more efficiently. For more information, please visit:

http://www.globalatlanta.com/articlevid/17531/543/

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School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)

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Institute and Campus, Economic Development and Policy, Institute Leadership, Special Events and Guest Speakers
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Costa Rica, grand opening, innovation, Productivity, TIP, Trade
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  • Created By: Barbara Christopher
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Aug 26, 2009 - 8:00pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 11:03pm