This gala reception is dedicated to recognizing the global achievement of the Greater Philadelphia region and to celebrate local business leaders who have made a significant contribution to regional and national economic growth through international trade. The event is in keeping with World Trade Centers Day, a worldwide celebration of the contributions to peace and prosperity made by World Trade Centers across the globe.
2019
17th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 15, 2019 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Fairmount Water Works
May 15, 2019 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Fairmount Water Works
Ceremony Recap
Legacy Award for Lifetime Achievment
Walt D'Alessio |
Global Business Leadership Award
Rastelli Global |
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Member Company of the Year
Sandmeyer Steel Company |
Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship Global Excellence Award
Phenom People |
2018
16th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 3, 2019 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
May 3, 2019 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Ceremony Recap
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Michael, Thomas Jr. and Leo Holt of Holt Logistics Corp.
TD Bank, N.A.
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VideoRay LLC
Chemtech International
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2017
15th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 11, 2017 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
National Constitution Center
May 11, 2017 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
National Constitution Center
Our hats are off not only to Dan Fitzpatrick and our honorees, DFT Inc. and Destination Maternity, but also to all of you who came out in support of the World Trade Centers Day celebration!
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2017 Global Business Leadership Award
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Pennsylvania Member Company of the Year
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New Jersey Member Company of the Year
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DFT, Inc.
Exton, PA |
Destination Maternity Corporation
Moorestown, NJ |
2016
14th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 4, 2016 |6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Independence Seaport Museum
May 4, 2016 |6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Independence Seaport Museum
Held on the banks of the Delaware River at the Independence Seaport Museum, the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP) ceremony and reception celebrated WTCGP honorees, and also the role of trade and exports in strengthening the region’s economy. NBC 10 anchor and reporter Rosemary Connors, served as emcee.
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2016 Global Business Leadership Award
Jerry Sweeney of Brandywine Realty Trust
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Pennsylvania Member Company of the Year
Bradford White Corporation
Ambler, PA |
New Jersey Member Company of the Year
Sunhillo Corporation
West Berlin, NJ |
2015
13th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 7, 2015 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Franklin Institute
May 7, 2015 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Franklin Institute
2015's gala reception took place in the elegant Franklin Institute. As emcee, CSN Sportscaster Neil Hartman led the gathering in recognizing the year's honorees.
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Global Business Leadership Award
Philip Rinaldi, CEO Philadelphia Energy Solutions Pennsylvania Company of the Year Lasko Products, Inc. New Jersey Company of the Year F. W. Winter Inc. and Co. |
2014
12th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 8, 2014 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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May 8, 2014 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Global Business Leadership Award
William Hunt, Chief Executive Officer AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corporation Member Company of the Year - Pennsylvania Valtech Corporation Member Company of the Year - New Jersey The Jet Pulverizer Company |
2013
11th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 16, 2013 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
VIE
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May 16, 2013 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
VIE
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Global Business Leadership Award
Greg Bentley, Chief Executive Officer, Bentley Systems, Inc. Member Company of the Year - Pennsylvania K’NEX Brands, L.P. Member Company of the Year - New Jersey Epicore BioNetworks, Inc. |
2012
10th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 17, 2012 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Hyatt at the Bellevue
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May 17, 2012 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Hyatt at the Bellevue
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2012 Global Business Leadership Award
The Honorable Thomas W. Corbett 2012 Member Company of the Year - Pennsylvania White and Williams LLP 2012 Member Company of the Year - New Jersey SEA BOX, Inc. |
