About WorldTrade Executive, Inc.

Contact Information
WorldTrade Executive, Inc. is located at 2250 Main Street, Suite 100, Concord, Massachusetts, 01742 USA. Phone (978) 287-0301, fax (978) 287-0302, e-mail info@wtexec.com. Please feel free to call, fax or e-mail us with questions, comments, or suggestions.

Statement of Business
WorldTrade Executive, Inc. (WTE) provides legal and business information services to the international trade community. We focus on the practical issues concerning the mechanics, barriers and opportunities for operating in international markets.

WTE answers day-to-day questions like these: What is the practical operation of local law, regulation, and custom, and how will it impact business? What is the reality of awarding contracts and doing business? How are treasury and financial operations organized internationally? How are profits repatriated? Where are the trade and investment opportunities? Where can bureaucratic delay or interpretation destroy profit?

Contributors
WTE contributors are top international lawyers, accountants, and company managers. These regional experts provide targeted advice and commentary based on their own professional experience. Articles are tailored for a sophisticated audience of international lawyers, accountants, and business managers, and provide practical solutions to the real problems faced by corporate decision-makers. WTE brings you the strategies that your competitors and colleagues use to succeed in international transactions.

Advisory Boards
Current services produced by WTE have impressive Advisory Boards made up of leaders in the various subject areas covered.

Current WTE Advisory Board Members:

EuroWatch

Paul Allaer, Esq., Thompson, Hine & Flory P.L.L., Cincinnati, Ohio
Joan Sylvain Baughan, Keller and Heckman, Washington, DC
Stuart N. Brotman, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA
Alec J. Burnside, Linklaters, Brussels, Belgium
Donald Cuneo, Esq., International House, New York, N.Y.
Donald C. Dowling, Jr., Proskauer Rose, New York, NY
Angus Phang, Willoughby & Partners, Oxford, England
Gary N. Horlick, Esq., Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C.
Robert D. Hormats, Goldman, Sachs & Co., New York, N.Y.
Gary Hufbauer, Council on Foreign Relations, New York, N.Y.
Stephen Kon, S.J. Berwin & Co., London, England
Velia Leone, Studio Santa Maria, Rome, Italy
Carina Levintoff, Esq., Bureau Francis Lefebvre, New York, N.Y.
Alan L. Madian, LECG and Lafayette Capital Corp., Washington, D.C.
Alexander Marquardt, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, Paris, France
Homer E. Moyer, Jr., Esq., Miller & Chevalier, Washington, D.C.
Terence Roche Murphy, Esq., Murphy & Associates, Washington, D.C.
Giovanni Nardulli, Gianni, Origoni, Grippo & Partners, Rome, Italy
Daniel J. Plaine, Esq., Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, D.C.
Douglas E. Rosenthal, Esq., Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Washington, D.C.
Jean Savigny, Keller and Heckman, Brussels, Belgium
Melanie Thill-Tayara, Salans, Paris, France
Lode Van Den Hende, Herbert Smith, Brussels, Belgium
Edurne Navarro Varona, Uría & Menéndez, Brussels, Belgium

Russia/Eurasia Executive Guide & Russian Petroleum Investor & Caspian Investor

Scott C. Antel, Esq., Ernst & Young, Moscow
Bruce W. Bean, Esq.
Dr. Marshall I. Goldman, Harvard University, Russian Research Center
Max Gutbrod, Esq., Baker & McKenzie, Moscow
Scott Horton, Esq., Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler
Alexander H. Marquardt, Esq., Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel
Eric Michailov, Esq., White & Case, Moscow
John H. Morton, Esq., Burstein Technologies, Inc.
Robert C. Odle, Jr., Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges
John Sheedy, Esq., Coudert Brothers
Robert Starr, Esq., Salans

North American Free Trade & Investment Report

John I. Forry, Withers Bergman LLP (New York)
Doral Cooper, President, Crowell & Moring, International, Washington, D.C.
Joseph F. Dennin, Long & Aldridge LLP, Washington, D.C.
Austin T. Fragomen, Jr., Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, New York
Mark D. Herlach, Esq., Partner, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Washington, D.C.
Gary C. Hufbauer, Council on Foreign Relations, New York
W. Donald Knight, King & Spalding, Atlanta
Bill F. Kryzda, Goodrich, Riquelme & Associates, Mexico City
Howard M. Liebman, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Brussels
Nora Lustig, Ph.D., Senior Advisor, Inter-American Development Bank
Paul McCarthy, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago
Nancy McLernon, Organization for International Investment, Washington, D.C.
Chuck Magerman, Baker & McKenzie, Toronto
Carlos Muggenburg, Partner, Garcia-Cuellar y Muggenburg, Mexico City
John J. Quinn, Blake, Cassels & Graydon, Toronto
Eduardo Ramos-Gomez, Thacher Proffit & Wood, New York
Elinore J. Richardson, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Toronto
John E. Rogers, Carlsmith Ball Wichman Murray Case Mukai & Ichiki, Mexico City
H. David Rosenbloom, Caplin & Drysdale, Washington, D.C.
Allan R. Roth, Graduate School of Management, Rutgers University
Dr. Sidney Weintraub, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C.


International Finance & Treasury and International Reports

Robert J. Baldoni, Ernst & Young, LLP
James Burtle, WEFA Foreign Exchange
Fred Cohen, Price Waterhouse
Michael Darby, Anderson School, UCLA
Walter H. Diamond, The Offshore Institute
Andrew Hodge, Banque Brussels Lambert
Marie Hollein, ABN-Amro Bank
Robin Hughes, TESL, Hong Kong
Al Jirkovsky, Bank of America
John J. Joyce, ABB Treasury Consulting
Lionel Lavigne, Ernst & Young Conseil, S.A.
Daniel M. Perkins, Arthur Andersen
Hans Pohlschroeder, Colgate-Palmolive
Anthony Regan, Putnam Investments, Inc.
Otto Roethenmund, Inter-Nation Capital Mgmt.
George Sanborn, Borden, Inc.
Philip Santoriella, Pfizer
Sandra Shaber, The WEFA Group
Françoise Soares-Kemp, Swiss Bank Corp.
Sam Srinivasulu, Global Financial Strategies


Latin American Finance & Capital Markets

Gabriel Amante, KPMG
Arnab K. Banerji, Foreign & Colonial
Eduardo Cabrera, Merrill Lynch
Jacob Feldman, Merck & Co.
Jose W. Fernandez, Baker & McKenzie
James Goodwin, Bank of Boston
Diana Lloyd, Avon Products
Alan Pendleton, Citibank Global Asset Management
Arturo C. Porzecanski, ING Barings


Latin American Law and Business Report

Frederick R. Anderson, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
Patricia Lopez Aufranc, Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal(Buenos Aires)
Ariel Bentata, Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A.
Nicloas Borda B., Borda yQuintana, S.C. Abogados (Mexico City)
Peter D. Byrne, The Byrne Group
Laurence E. Cranch, Rogers & Wells
William E. Decker, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Stuart Dye, Holland & Knight
David G. Ellsworth, Baker & McKenzie
Thomas Benes Felsberg, Felsberg e Associados, Advogados (San Paulo)
Georges Charles Fischer, Fisher & Forster (Sao Paulo)
Isabel C. Franco, Demarest e Almeida (New York, Sao Paulo)
Sergio J. Galvis, Sullivan & Cromwell
Steven D. Guynn, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue
William Hinman, Shearman & Sterling
Salvador J. Juncadella, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Zak Karamally, Texas Instruments
Hugo Cuesta Leano, Cuesta Campos y Asociados (Guadalajara)
Timothy J. McCarthy, Hughes, Hubbard & Reed
Thomas P. McDermott, TPM Associates
Antonio Mendes, Pinheiro Neto-Advogados, (São Paulo)
John H. Morton, Hale and Dorr
Edmundo Nejm, Linklaters & Alliance (Sao Paulo)
Uriel Federico O'Farrell, Estudio O'Farrell Abogados (Buenos Aires)
Reinaldo Pascual, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP
Robert J. Radway, Vector International
Keith S. Rosenn, University of Miami School of Law
Leslie N. Silverman, Cleary Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton
M. Stuart Sutherland, Troutman Sanders LLP
Miguel A. Valdes, Machado & Associados
Carl Valenstein, Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn
Juliana L.B. Viegas, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe (Sao Paulo)

International Tax Advisory Board

Richard E. Andersen, Esq., Arnold & Porter LLP
Sunghak Baik, Esq., Ernst & Young
William C. Benjamin, Esq., Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
John I. Forry, Esq., Withers Bergman LLP (New York)
Jaime Gonzales-Bendiksen, Esq., Baker & McKenzie
Jorge Gross, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
John M Kelly, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Dublin)
Marc Lewis, Sony USA
Howard M. Liebman, Esq., Jones Day (Brussels)
Keith Martin, Esq., Chadbourne & Parke LLP
Yongjun Ni, Ernst & Young
Antoine Paszkiewicz, Esq., Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP (Paris)
Martin Przysuski, BDO Dunwoody (Toronto)
Cristian Rosso Alba, Esq., Rosso Alba, Francia & Associates (Buenos Aires)
Daniel Rybnik, EnterPricing (Buenos Aires)
John A. Salerno, Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
Michael Swanick, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Philadelphia)
Eric Tomsett, Deloitte & Touche LLP (London)
Miguel Valdes, Esq., Machado & Associados
Daniel Vanrell, Esq., Ernst & Young (Madrid)
Michael View, Esq., Ernst & Young

International Securitization & Structured Finance Report

Ulrike Ahlers, Westdeutsche Landesbank
John Bryan, AMBAC Assurance Corp.
Bernard Flaven, Credit Lyonnais
Randy Harrison, Salomon Smith Barney.
Alexander Marquardt, Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, LLP
Johann Muller, Dutchtax.net
Richard Simons, Citibank Securitization

Global Intellectual Property Asset Management Report

Bruce Bean
Thomas E. Crocker, Alston & Bird
Gerald R. Ferrera, Bentley College
Ben Goodger, Rouse & Co International
William N. Herbert, Coudert Brothers
Barry J. Hurewitz, Hale & Dorr
Daniel R. Mummery, Latham & Watkins
Thomas J. Smedinghoff, Baker & McKenzie
Brian W. Smith, Latham & Watkins LLP
Dale Troppito, The Gantry Group
Thomas P. Vartanian, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson