Globinar Global Chamber® Exporting, Importing and FDI News

Global Chamber® Exporting, Importing and FDI News

• Friday, January 9th at 7am PT / 10am ET / 3pm Accra + London / 8:30pm Mumbai / 11pm Singapore (Sat, Jan 10th at midnight Tokyo / 2am Sydney)

Join us to hear and share about global trade.

We gather the global tribe each month in a globinar to discuss global trade including exporting, importing and foreign direct investment.

What are the opportunities and challenges? How may we be more successful?

Leaders from around the word gather, speak, share, exchange... to gain insights.

Welcome! Happy New Year!

Roundtable speakers include...

Bill Edwards - President and CEO at Edwards Global Services

Discussing global trade with an emphasis on a top 40 countries. Update on USMCA.

Bill has decades of experience in international operations and consulting, having worked in more than 50 countries. His firm specializes in guiding U.S. companies through global expansion, helping clients navigate regulatory frameworks, franchise development, and cross-border market entry strategies.

Dr. Sarita Jackson - President and CEO at GRIIT

Reviewing the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in a Wrap-up

Sarita D. Jackson, PhD is the founder, president, and CEO of the Global Research Institute of International Trade (GRIIT), a US-based think-tank and consulting firm. Her firm saves firms time and money, as well as mitigates risks, as they expand globally via up-to-date, data-driven, customized market research and strategy development.

Dr. Jackson is also an author, TEDx speaker, and business school instructor. Her book, International Trade in Services: Effective Practice and Policy, was recently published by Routledge Taylor and Francis Group. She received her B.A. degree in broadcast journalism and Spanish from the University of Southern California and earned a Ph.D. in political science (emphasis on international political economy) from Brown University.

Rama Prasad - CEO at Kaizen Intl. Global Sourcing Consultant | India Specialist with 20+ years in Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management, and Procurement across manufacturing, textiles, consumer goods & engineering on exporting in the region.

Discussing trade in India and Asia.

Paul Charles - CEO at Paul Charles LLC

Sharing his work with KOTRA at CES and the show overall. 

And... Paul's TOP 10 CES list of MOST innovative and impactful products/tech!

Adel Al-Awadhi - Chairman of the Board at The Corporate Group; Executive Director of Global Chamber® UAE

Sharing the latest opportunities in the United Arab Emirates and Gulf Countries.

Facilitator: 

Doug Bruhnke is founder and CEO of Global Chamber®. He's a global entrepreneur, connector, trade advocate, speaker and author dedicated to growing Global Chamber® and helping members reach new markets and gain new clients across metros and borders more successfully.

Doug worked with the Dupont Company and had expatriate assignments in Tokyo and Singapore. He has over 38 years of global trade experience working with clients in nearly every market segment including automotive, aerospace, industrial, healthcare, life sciences and technology. Currently his memberships include Global Chamber®, the Arizona District Export Council, the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition and the Thunderbird Global Alumni Network (TGAN) Advisory Council. He's a German-Polish American living in the U.S. who has 5 U.S. patents and an education that includes a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Utah and an EMBA from Michigan State University. 

Connect with Doug here. Hear the Global Chamber® story here.

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