GBRC Director Rene Mueller and Global Studies Education Coordinator Cantrelle Gilliard with Pat Fosberry, CBFFAC Education Committee Chairperson

GBRC Director Rene Mueller and Global Studies Education Coordinator Cantrelle Gilliard with Pat Fosberry, CBFFAC Education Committee Chairperson

The Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders Association of Charleston (CBFFAC) has honored the Global Business Resource Center (GBRC) at the College of Charleston School of Business with its Affiliate Member of the Year award.

The GBRC supports continued development of international education opportunities so students may gain the necessary international business skills, cross-cultural experience and foreign language proficiencies needed to compete effectively in today’s globalized economy.

“Our association has formed a great partnership with the College of Charleston School of Business, providing a professional venue to support our educational programs,” said CBFFAC education committee chairperson, Pat Fosberry.

The Association cited the Center’s ongoing service and contributions throughout 2016 as the impetus of the award.

“At the School of Business, we strongly value our industry partners,” said Rene Mueller, director of the GBRC and the School of Business’ International Business Program. “Our relationship with the CBFFAC is important, and being honored for this collaboration is especially gratifying.”

For more info about the organization, please visit http://www.cbffac.com/.