ITAR and AECA: Understanding and Leveraging International Defense Cooperation

Are you engaged in international defense business? Steven A. Casazza, President of Defense Trade Solutions will provide an overview of industry obligations and best practices for compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Arms Export Control Act (AECA). This webinar is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of the regulatory framework governing the export and import of defense articles, services, and technical data in the United States. The ITAR, administered by the U.S. Department of State's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), plays a critical role in safeguarding national security interests while facilitating international defense cooperation. This training course is tailored for professionals working in defense industries, export control compliance, international trade, legal departments, and government agencies involved in defense export and technology transfer. Additionally, it is beneficial for researchers, engineers, and individuals engaged in activities that may involve defense-related technologies. Join us for this ITAR webinar to strengthen your knowledge of export controls, enhance your organization's compliance practices, and contribute to maintaining the security and integrity of the global defense trade landscape. Stay at the forefront of ITAR regulations and help foster responsible international cooperation while safeguarding national security interests.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Steven Casazza is the President of Defense Trade Solutions. His role is vital in leading the company’s defense trade strategies. Steven has built his years of expertise leading defense trade planning in the areas of policy, releasability, export controls, and international program execution in the U.S. and abroad. When he is not meeting one-on-one with clients helping them navigate and eliminate friction in the U.S. Government export approval process, he is leading the day-to-day operations of his high-performing team. Steven is committed to increasing mission performance and believes the energetic and entrepreneurial atmosphere is the driving force for building the DTS culture. His goal is to give talented people the space to explore, learn, and innovate in pursuit of something game-changing for their clients.