With a strong and growing coalition in Tennessee for more than 5 years, the USGLC works to educate and engage policymakers and community leaders on why investments in development and diplomacy help keep America safe and strengthen Tennessee’s economy.
The USGLC’s Tennessee Advisory Committee brings together more than 140 business, faith, non-profit, and political leaders who understand how American global leadership matters for Tennessee. We’re also proud of Tennessee’s Veterans for Smart Power – part of a nationwide network of 30,000 veterans.
In 2023, Tennessee exported
$38.1 billion
in goods to foreign markets.
In Tennessee,
836,700 jobs (19.90%)
are supported by trade.
From 2022-2023,
9, 206 international students
were enrolled in Tennessee colleges and universities.
The inaugural class of young professionals from 33 states will participate in series of sessions with USGLC leaders and special guests to immerse themselves in global policy issues while strengthening advocacy and engagement skills. Throughout the...