Arizona’s Voice for Global Trade
The Arizona District Export Council (DEC) provides local leadership in international trade through its 30+ member council of international trade veterans and experts, all appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce. The District Export Council:
- Collaborates with Arizona business, public and private sector groups to stimulate economic growth through trade and investment;
- Advocates for a well-informed public and political dialogue about global business in Arizona;
- Prepares Arizona to be a “global ready” State; and,
- Supports the Arizona U.S. Export Assistance Center, a division of the U.S. Commercial Service.
Arizona DEC – 30-Member Industry Representation:
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Agriculture / Ranching / Growers
- Distribution
- Education
- Financial
- Mining
- Tourism
Arizona DEC – Four (4) Active Committees:
- Trade Policy & Legislative Affairs
- Export Resources
- Education
- Communications