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Doing Business with the UK – Exploring Market Opportunities for NJ Companies
May 26, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 10:15 am
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 / 9:00am – 10:15am
The New York British Consulate General’s Department for International Trade (DIT) in
collaboration with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) invite you to a
virtual event on UK market opportunities for NJ exporters.
The United Kingdom is one of New Jersey’s main trading
partners, as well as one of the top foreign investors in the
Garden State. The webinar will focus on the commercial
opportunities for New Jersey companies interested in doing
business with the United Kingdom in the post-Brexit scenario,
and in light of the recent negotiations for a Trade Agreement
between the U.S. and the U.K. We will also explore with NJ based
experts and representatives from the British Consulate
General of New York the main support and resources available
for New Jersey exporters as well as companies with an
established presence in this market.
Speakers to include:
Janice Barlow, U.S. Commercial Service Acting Director –
U.S. Commercial Service, Central-Southern New Jersey
William Spear, Manager, Office of Export Promotion,
Director, NJ STEP Program, New Jersey Business
Action Center – New Jersey Department of State
Anthony Russo, President, Commerce and Industry
Association of NJ -CIANJ
Sara Cadeddu, Sr. Trade and Investment Analyst – New
Jersey Economic Development Authority
Antony Phillipson, Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for
North America – British Consulate General of New York
Fiona Macleod, Regional Director, East USA – The
Department for International Trade within the British
Consulate General of New York
Ben Brierley, Senior Trade Policy Advisor – British
Consulate General of New York