SOUTHERN UNITED STATES TRADE ASSOCIATION
701 POYDRAS STREET NO 3845, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70139 www.susta.org

Total Revenue
$6,932,702
Total Expenses
$6,806,898
Net Assets
$2,026,128

Organizations Filed Purposes: DEVELOPMENT OF COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE EXPORT OF HIGH VALUE FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.

MARKET ACCESS PROGRAM (MAP) BRAND PROGRAM- THE MAP BRAND WAS DESIGNED FOR SMALL BUSINESSES THAT DESIRE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LAUNCH A NEW BRANDED EXPORT EFFORT. FOR ACCEPTED PARTICIPANTS SUSTA REIMBURSES UP TO 50% OF CERTAIN INTERNATIONAL MARKETING AND PROMOTION EXPENSES, INCLUDING ELIGIBLE TRADE SHOWS, IN-STORE DISPLAYS, AND REQUIRED LABEL CHANGES. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2018 SUSTA WORKED WITH 100 COMPANIES. THESE COMPANIES GENERATED $137,352,249 IN EXPORT SALES THROUGH THE BRAND PROGRAM.

GENERIC PROGRAM- 48 EVENTS WERE HELD UTILIZING $2,263,853 OF GENERIC PROGRAM FUNDS GENERATING $60,537,062 OF EXPORT SALES.

EDUCATION OUTREACH MEASURES- 27 OUTREACH SEMINARS AND EVENTS WERE CONDUCTED REACHING OUT TO 791 COMPANIES. NEW SUCCESS STORIES TOTALLED 67.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Bernadette WiltzEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$122,450
Troy RosamondDEPUTY DIRECTOR40$93,414
Kent LeonhardtCOMMISSIONER1$0
Jewel H BronaughCOMMISSIONER1$0
Sid MillerPRESIDENT-COMMISSIONER1$0
Jai TempletonCOMMISSIONER1$0
Hugh WeathersCOMMISSIONER1$0
Carlos Flores OrtegaCOMMISSIONER1$0
Steven TroxlerCOMMISSIONER1$0
Andy GipsonVICE PRES-COMMISSIONER1$0
Joseph BartenfelderCOMMISSIONER1$0
Mike StrainPAST PRESIDENT-COMMISSIONER1$0
Ryan F QuarlesCOMMISSIONER1$0
Gary W BlackCOMMISSIONER1$0
Adam H PutmanSCTY./TREAS.-COMMISSIONER1$0
Wes WardCOMMISSIONER1$0
John McmillanCOMMISSIONER1$0

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