World Trade Centers Association

World Trade Center in Tallinn

The World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) was founded in 1970[1] by Port Authority NYNJ executive Guy F. Tozzoli.[2][3] WTCA is a not-for-profit, non-political association dedicated to the establishment and operation of World Trade Centers (WTCs) as instruments for international trade expansion.[4]

As of May 2020, the WTCA included 323 properties licensed in 90 countries and staffed by "15,000 WTC professionals".[5][6] The WTCA is an unofficial umbrella trade association that unites corporations and government agencies in international trade.[7]

  1. ^ Marshall, Keith (6 August 2013). "Retracing the roots of the World Trade Center". New Orleans Times-Picayune. Archived from the original on 10 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Guy Tozzoli | American Experience | PBS". www.pbs.org. WGBH. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference award was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Pujol, Rolando (10 September 2008). "World Trade Center's Guy Tozzoli keeps center's spirit alive". www.paranynj.org. New York, NY: Port Authority Retirees Association, Inc. amNewYork. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  5. ^ "World Trade Centers Association". www.wtca.org. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  6. ^ Gomez-Mejia et al. 2007:539
  7. ^ Foxman, Simone (10 September 2013). "The puzzling non-profit behind the "World Trade Center" name makes a surprising amount of money". Quartz. Retrieved 2019-06-21.