[EVENTS] Why Trade Associations Matter: Inside VMA26 with Will Fediw

Simply Trade · Sep 2, 2026 · 29m

Host: Lalo Solorzano & Cindy Allen

Guest(s): Will Fediw, Virginia Maritime Association

Published: September 2, 2026

Length: Approx. 29 minutes

Presented by: Global Training Center

Summary

Trade associations can be much more than networking groups—they can become an extension of your team, a source of industry intelligence, and a powerful collective voice when policy decisions affect your business.

In this episode of Simply Trade, Lalo Solorzano and Cindy Allen sit down with Will Fediw of the Virginia Maritime Association (VMA) to explore the real business value of getting involved in an…