Board Description:
The World Trade Center’s board provides strategic direction and serves as a catalyst for new ideas in identifying growth opportunities for international business in St. Louis. The board includes international business leaders and public sector entities directly impacting international trade.
Board Contact
Becky Ward
314.615.7679 | e-mail
Andrew Walshaw
Board President
Senior Vice President
Northern Trust
Ron Jones
Board Treasurer
Senior Principal
CLAYCO / Lamar Johnson Collaborative
Will James
Board Secretary
Prin. & Transfer Pricing Lead.
BKD
Renee Brummell-Franklin
Dir. of Audience Development
Saint Louis Art Museum
Fred Bartelsmeyer
Partner
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Susanne Evens
President & CEO
AAA Translation
Sean Furman
Senior Program Director
VITEK BioMérieux
James Grady
Dir. of Trading Systems & Ctrls.
Edward Jones
Jeffrey Hurst
Dir. of Int'l Strategic Part.
Boeing Def., Space & Security
David LaValle
Senior Vice President & Sr. Partner
FleishmanHillard
Nick Niknejadi
President
United Technologies
Susan Powers
Chair Emeritus, Sister Cities
Lyon Sister Cities Committee
Cartan Sumner
VP for International Operations
Centene Corporation
Martin S. (Marty) Tendler
Retired
Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Dennis Wilmsmeyer
Executive Director
America’s Central Port
Frank Terhorst
Head of Crop Strategy and Portfolio Management
Bayer U.S. LLC
Jim Conway
President & CEO
ACI Plastics
