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Global Export Summit

If you have ever considered how expanding into the global marketplace could move your business forward, then this section is tailor made for you. If you haven't, take a look at the resources available for small and midsize businesses to take that leap into the worldwide arena. 

Global trade has long been associated with large corporations, those companies that have the people and financial resources to be successful in the global marketplace. Now, there are wonderful opportunities for small and midsize businesses to grow globally, which is why ZANA Network organized and held the Small and Medium Business Global Export Summit in Washington, D.C.

Our sole objective in providing the information from the summit is to take the fear and uncertainty out of "going global." We want to replace that fear with the tools and resources that will establish you as a successful trader on a worldwide level.

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Answers to questions about opportunities, risks, financing, logistics and marketing are addressed in our two-hour DVD of our Global Export Summit.


Never before have global trade experts from the U.S. government, public companies, and one of the leading academic programs in international studies collaborated in one forum to benefit small and midsize business.

ZANA Network has brought together these resources and tools to help you sort through the myriad exporting concerns you have on:

  • Business development opportunities in emerging markets and developed countries
  • Where to get help with financing, market research, credit insurance, country- and industry-specific information, counseling, language and culture, etc.
  • Programs, local government offices and websites available
2007 Global Export Summit Panelists

Whitney Baird
Deputy Special Representative, Commercial and Business Affairs 
U.S. Department of State 
Peter Ballinger
Director, Business Development 
Overseas Private Investment Corporation 
Ralph Clumeck
President 
CFS International 
John Emens
Senior Vice President 
Small Business Export-Import Bank of the United States 
Anne Grey
Director 
U.S. Export Assistance Center 
Brett Halsey
Director 
Atradius Trade Credit Insurance, Inc. 
Skip Jones
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Trade Agreements and Compliance
International Trade Administration 
Peggy Keshishian
Regional Director, Western Hemisphere 
Office of International Operations - U.S. and Foreign Commercial Services 
Patrick Kirwan
Director, TPCC Secretariat 
U.S. Department of Commerce 
Luanne Lemieux
International Trade Consultant 
John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University 
James Min
Vice President, International Trade Affairs and Compliance 
DHL Express USA, Inc. 
Cassie Peters
International Trade Specialist
U.S. Department of Commerce 
Manuel Rosales
President CEO 
Caribbean Central American Action 
Lisa Sasaki 
Vice President, International Trade Finance
Comerica Bank 
Howard Vine
Partner
Dickstein Shapiro LLC 
 
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