Date
Friday, 18 Nov 2016 11:30 AM
Part of Innovate New Albany‘s TIGER Talks Series:
More than 95% of the world’s population and nearly 70% of purchasing power lies outside America’s borders. This event is designed to introduce you to the basics of exporting and encourage you to start exploring potential export opportunities.
Come and discover what it takes to be “export-ready.” Learn about the export services offered to Ohio tax-paying companies – at no additional cost. These services include connecting with Ohio’s foreign-based offices in over 40 countries, introduction to international market access grant funding, participation opportunities in trade missions. As well, learn about export financing and how to protect your intellectual property abroad.
This session will include experts from the SBA and legal representatives who have been invited to contribute to this seminar.
Roberta Winch is a NASBITE Certified Global Business Professional with over 15 years of experience in international business. Her private sector experience includes the international luxury and aspirational fashion industries where her business travels took her throughout Asia and Central and South America. She has worked and resided in New York, NY, San Francisco CA, Tokyo, Japan and Brussels, Belgium. Her current role as the Ohio SBDC, CSCC Director, Export Assistance Network has allowed her to assist a variety of industries with a diverse range of exporting initiatives. Roberta holds a B.A. in International Studies from American University in Washington D.C. and an M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh.
Schedule:
11:30a – Networking
12:00p – Speaker
1:00p – Group Meeting Concludes & Networking Resumes
Cost: Free! (Lunch included)
