U.S. trade with the world has increased 24.23 percent this year over 2009 but remains 11.77 percent below the record-breaking numbers of 2008, according to WorldCity analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released July 13. The United States is nevertheless on track to record the second greatest total in U.S. history. (See the Top_25_Trading_Partners.xls and Top_25_U.S._Customs_districts.xls. Through May, U.S. trade was valued at 1.24 trillion, up from $998.84 billion in the first five months of 2009 but down from the record $1.41 trillion in 2008. Imports are growing more quickly… Read More
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South Florida Executives
Lorena Keough
Diversified Search Managing Director, Miami
Lorena Keough, who opened an executive search office for Ken Clark International in Miami, running its Latin America practice, has joined Diversified Search as a managing director in the Chemical, Life Sciences and Diversity practices.
Diversified Search Ray & Berndtson, headquartered in Philadelphia, also has U.S. offices in New York, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. The firm offers global search capabilities with more than 58 offices in 35 countries.
Prior to entering the search field, Keough was vice president and general manager for Eastman Kodak`s Health Sciences Division.
“Lorena is a valuable addition to our team, and brings significant experience and in-depth knowledge of the Latin American market,” said Judith M. von Seldeneck, CEO of Diversified Search Ray & Berndtson, the largest woman-owned executive search firm in the United States. “She will undoubtedly advance the Miami office’s mission to expand relationships in the Florida market as well as in Latin America.”
Keough holds a B.A. from Utah State University with a double major in Business Administration and French. A Bolivian National, she is fluent in Spanish and French. She completed a post graduate Executive Development course at Pennsylvania State University.
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