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November 1st, 2017Committee meeting
Robert Sacco
International Trade committee There are roughly 1,500 dues-paying members.
November 1st, 2017Committee meeting
Robert Sacco
International Trade committee We represent small, medium, and large businesses. One example of an Italian-born, Canadian-raised entrepreneur is Sergio Marchionne. He was born in Abruzzo, Italy, came to Canada, went to school in Canada, articled as a CA here, and then I believe also went to law school in Winds
November 1st, 2017Committee meeting
Robert Sacco
International Trade committee Absolutely. We have regular dinner meetings and we invite all members of the business community, as well as governments, to talk. We have women's events that are primarily for women to deal with women's issues and business opportunities. The Canadian forum we provide and we alway
November 1st, 2017Committee meeting
Robert Sacco
International Trade committee I believe that with the Internet you have a phenomenal opportunity globally to do all kinds of business. I think Canadians do not use to the full benefit the federal concierge services, Export Development Canada, the Business Development Bank of Canada. There are a lot of opportu
November 1st, 2017Committee meeting
Robert Sacco
International Trade committee In general, our association partners with the Italian Chamber of Commerce to make sure there is a better connection between Canadian-Italian businesses and businesses that want to come over from Italy, as well as businesses that want to entertain the idea of selling into Italy.
November 1st, 2017Committee meeting
Robert Sacco
International Trade committee Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and members of the House of Commons international trade committee. My name is Robert Sacco. In my professional life I am a service line leader for customs and trade for KPMG. I immigrated to Canada in 1958. As president of the National Federation of Cana
November 1st, 2017Committee meeting
Robert Sacco