Border Trade Alliance

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Founded in 1986, the Border Trade Alliance (BTA) is a grassroots, non-profit organization that serves as a forum for participants to address key issues affecting trade and economic development in North America. Working with entities in Canada, Mexico and the United States, the BTA advocates on behalf of policies and initiatives designed to improve border affairs and trade relations among the three nations.

The BTA represents a network of 1.8 million public and private sector representatives, including business leaders, chambers of commerce and industry, academic institutions, economic development corporations, industrial parks, transport companies, custom brokers, manufacturers, and federal, state, and local government officials and agencies.

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano expected to take lead on immigration reform in 2011 Arizona Capitol Times; 8/27/2009 ...issues as well. He cited Maria Luisa O'Connell, who left her position as president of the Scottsdale-based Border Trade Alliance in August to head up U.S. Customs and Border Protection's public affairs division, as someone who can help... ...more

CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION NAMES TRADE ALLIANCE PRESIDENT TO TOP PUBLIC AFFAIRS POST US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 8/13/2009 ...served as president of the Border Trade Alliance, a Phoenix-based organization...said. During her career at Border Trade Alliance, O'Connell visited CBP...Colombia. Prior to joining the Border Trade Alliance, she was a financial analyst... ...more