Zed elected to the Board of Nevada World Trade Council

USA: Acclaimed Indo-American statesman Rajan Zed has been elected to the Board of Directors of prestigious Nevada World Trade Council (NEWTRAC), Nevada’s international trade organization, for the second three year term.

NEWTRAC, a non-profit professional business organization, encourages and supports Nevada’s economic diversification and growth by further developing state’s international business opportunities, and provides resources, knowledge, and skills necessary to conduct global trade.

Rajan Zed is on the Governing Board of Directors of Northern Nevada International Center, elected to office of General Improvement District Trustee of Verdi TV District, member Citizens Advisory Committee of Regional Transportation Commission, member Reno Police Chief Advisory Board, Director of Interfaith Relations of Nevada Clergy Association, etc. He was invited by President of European Parliament, Hans-Gert Pottering, in December last in Brussels (Belgium) for a meeting to promote interfaith dialogue. Zed is one of the panelists for “On Faith”, a prestigious interactive conversation on religion produced jointly by Newsweek and WashingtonPost.com. He has been bestowed with “World Interfaith Leader Award”.

Nevada is one of the top states in percent growth of exports. Nevada’s export growth was coming from three areas—mineral resources like gold, silver, etc.; organic growth from existing Nevada companies; and new companies coming to the state. Nevada exports to about 182 countries, with Switzerland being the largest partner, followed by Canada and China.