Terri Batch

Thank you Terri Batch for joining me on The Born To Talk Radio Show Podcast. Meet Terri Batch. To begin with, Terri is the President and CEO of Global LA, a public-private partnership that fosters international business and cultural connections for Greater L.A. She has over 20 years of experience in international trade, export promotion, and diversity and inclusion.  Terri leads a dynamic team of entrepreneurs, students, and nonprofits to the region and showcases its diverse and vibrant economy. Global LA. Global LA is a non-profit established by the Los Angeles Mayor’s office charged with a mission to attract foreign direct investment.  They specialize in communities that are under-invested. The organization was established to tell LA’s story to a foreign audience. Their focus is to drive investment to the region that creates well-paying jobs.  They are funded by the City of Los Angeles and members from local and foreign business communities.  Above all, they support this effort to build a resilient economy for L.A. residents. They are at the forefront of cutting-edge industries. Their people and businesses set trends. In doing so, they anticipate economic opportunties, infuse innovation and creativity in everything they build.  You will hear about why Los Angeles is an attractive investment destination. Terri’s Takeaways. In summary, Los Angeles is experiencing a once in a generation confluence of mega events as host of the upcoming 2026 World Cup and 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.  While these events are exciting and will welcome the world to the city of angels to celebrate the best in sporting events, this is also an opportunity to attract businesses.  Therefore, this will drive economic development that can create lasting impact for communities throughout the region.  Subsequently, Global LA is actively seeking local partners and members to support this effort.  For more information about Global LA, visit the website at www.global.la In Closing. As the host of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, LA28, Global LA, and a broad network of partners are ready to support new businesses. As a result, these are exciting times that will help deliver the games and secure LA’s Olympic legacy for the 21st Century. Tune in to hear more! Conversations + Connections = Community Making the world a better place.  One Story at a time.  What’s Your Story? I want to share it!