Black & Global Business Network Regional List
Washington
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Washington State Department of Commerce
2001 6th Ave. Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
Phone: 206-256-6100
Isabelle De Wulf
Managing Director
Isabelle.dewulf@commerce.wa.gov
206-256-6137
Mary Ferguson
STEP Grant Program Director
mary.ferguson@commerce.wa.gov
Tammy Deets
International Trade Specialist
tammy.deets@commerce.wa.gov
Julie Monahan
International Trade Specialist
Julie.monahan@commerce.wa.gov
Nicole Gunkle
International Trade Specialist and STEP Export Voucher Program Manager
Nicole.gunkle@commerce.wa.gov
Joanna Boatwright
Aerospace International Trade Specialist
joanna.boatwright@commerce.was.gov
Karl Dahlgren
Life Science/Global Health International Trade Specialist
karl.dahlgren@commerce.wa.gov
Callum Cleary
Commerce Specialist and STEP Export Voucher Program Manager
callum.cleary@commerce.wa.gov
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Washington SBDC Intake
40 Lake Bellevue Drive
Suite 100
Bellevue, WA 98005
Ellie He
Certified Business Advisor, International Trade
Bellevue
Washington@wsbdc.org
1-833-492-7232
Allan Peterson
Certified Business Advisor, International Trade
Moses Lake
Allan.Peterson@wsbdc.org
509-764-6579
Christy Mastin
International Trade Business Advisor
Kennewick
Christy.Mastin@wsbdc.org
(833) 492-7232
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US Commercial Services:
Seattle
2001 6th Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
Diane Mooney
Director
Diane.Mooney@trade.gov
206-553-7251
Industries: Aerospace & Defense (Aircraft, Aircraft Parts, Airport and Ground Support, Aviation Services, Composite Materials, Defense Industry Equipment)
Education and Training Services
Travel and Tourism
Liz Laxague
Senior International Trade Specialist
Elizabeth.Laxague@trade.gov
206-406-8903
Industries: Environmental Technologies (Water and Wastewater, Solid Waste and Recycling, Air Pollution Monitoring and Control),
Energy Industries (Renewables and Power Systems)
Automotive and Smart Mobility
Marine Technology (all Maritime applications except shipbuilding)
Design and Contruction (Architecture, Construction, Design, Equipment & Services, Building Products)
General Consumer Goods, including
Textile, Apparel and Sporting Goods and
Cosmetics
Thomas Meade
Senior International Trade Specialist
Thomas.Meade@trade.gov
206-553-1121
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing
Information and Communications Technologies and Digital Economy
Food and Agriculture Value Chain (Agribusiness, Equipment, Agtech, Food and Beverage)
Marine Technology (Commercial Ships and Pleasure Boats)
Safety & Security (Equipment & Services)
Healthcare Technologies
For general inquiries, or requests involving industry subsectors not listed above, please contact: Office.Seattle@Trade.gov.
Your request will be reviewed and routed to a Trade Specialist and responded to within 5 business days.
Ex-Im Bank:
Seattle, WA Office
Export-Import Bank Seattle Field Office
2001 6th Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
Mitsu Saito
Regional Director
Mitsutaka.Saito@exim.gov
Office: 206-738-7955
Cell: 202-235-5264
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
Washington State
(Except Clark, Skamania, Cowlitz, and Wahkiakum
counties – covered by Oregon SBA Representative)
2001 Sixth Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
John F. Brislin
Export Finance Manager
206-584-3486
john.brislin@sba.gov
District Offices:
Seattle District
Seattle - Main office
2401 4th Ave.
Suite 450
Seattle, WA 98121
Phone: 206-553-7310
Serving Benton, Chelan, Clallam, Douglas, Grant, Grays
Harbor, Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Kittitas, Klickitat,
Lewis, Mason, Okanogan, Pacific, Pierce, San Juan,
Skagit, Snohomish, Thurston, Whatcom and
Yakima counties in Washington.
Melanie Norton
Director
Melanie.norton@sba.gov
206-604-2957
Matthew Schmidt
Deputy Director
matthew.schmidt@sba.gov
206-799-6064
Spokane Office
801 W. Riverside Ave.
Suite 444
Spokane, WA 99201
Phone: 509-353-2800
Serving Adams, Asotin, Columbia, Ferry, Franklin,
Garfield, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens,
Walla Walla and Whitman counties in Washington;
and, Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Clearwater, Idaho,
Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce and Shoshone
counties in Idaho.
Melanie Norton
Director
Melanie.norton@sba.gov
206-604-2957
Matthew Schmidt
Deputy Director
matthew.schmidt@sba.gov
206-799-6064
Portland District
419 SW 11th Avenue
Suite 310
Portland, OR 97205
503-326-2682
Appointment Only
Serving Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Coos,
Crook, Curry, Deschutes, Douglas, Gilliam, Hood River,
Jackson, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane,
Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Morrow, Multnomah, Polk,
Sherman, Tillamook, Umatilla, Wasco, Washington,
Wheeler, Yamhill counties in Oregon and Clark,
Skamania, Cowlitz, and Wahkiakum counties in
southwestern Washington.
Martin Golden
Director
Martin.Golden@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Mary Ferguson
Project Director
mary.ferguson@commerce.wa.gov
206-256-6130
Oregon
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Business Oregon (Oregon Business Development Department)
One World Trade Center
121 SW Salmon Suite 205 Portland, OR 97204
Phone: 503-229-5625
Colin Sears
Global Strategy and Business Recruitment Manager
Colin.Sears@biz.oregon.gov
503-894-0160
Aaron Jensen
Business Recruitment Officer
Aaron.Jensen@biz.oregon.gov
971-375-7511
Alexa Byers
Global Trade Specialist
Advanced Manufacturing, Food Processing Equipment, Consumer Goods, Transportation and Defense
Alexa.Byers@oregon.gov
503-475-1832
Sharon Kim
Global Trade Specialist
Apparel, Outdoor Gear, Consumer Goods
Sharon.Kim-Geib@biz.oregon.gov
971-374-3077
Steve Thompson
Global Trade Specialist, Advanced Manufacturing,
High-Tech Biomedical, HealthtechSteve.A.Thompson@biz.oregon.gov
971-374-3076
Melissa Murphy
Business Recruitment Officer
Melissa.Murphy@biz.oregon.gov
503-983-8857
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Oregon SBDC Network
Oregon SBDC Global Trade Center
1445 Willamette Street Suite 5
Eugene, OR 97401
Mark Gregory
State Director
gregorym@lanecc.edu
541-463-5250
US Commercial Services:
Portland
One World Trade Center
121 SW Salmon Street, #242
Portland, OR 97204
(503) 326-3001
Haisum Shah
Acting Director
Haisum.Shah@trade.gov
(503) 326-5155
Industries: Design and Construction
Environmental Technologies
Energy Industry
Food and Agriculture Value Chain
Education
Advanced Manufacturing
Aerospace and Defense
Safety and Security
Select USA and Inbound Investment
Healthcare and Health Technologies
ICT and the Digital Economy
Textile, Apparel, and Sporting Goods/Consumer Goods
Ex-Im Bank:
Seattle, WA Office
Export-Import Bank Seattle Field Office
2001 6th Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
Mitsu Saito
Regional Director
Mitsutaka.Saito@exim.gov
Office: 206-738-7955
Cell: 202-235-5264
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
Oregon
(including SW Washington)
2001 Sixth Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
John F. Brislin
Export Finance Manager
206-584-3486
john.brislin@sba.gov
District Offices:
Portland District
Portland Office
419 SW 11th Avenue
Suite 310
Portland, OR 97205
503-326-2682
Appointment Only
Serving Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Coos,
Crook, Curry, Deschutes, Douglas, Gilliam,
Hood River, Jackson, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath,
Lake, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Morrow,
Multnomah, Polk, Sherman, Tillamook, Umatilla,
Wasco, Washington, Wheeler, Yamhill counties in
Oregon and Clark, Skamania, Cowlitz, and
Wahkiakum counties in southwestern Washington.
Martin Golden
District Director
Martin.Golden@sba.gov
Samuel Goldstein
Deputy District Director
Samuel.Goldstein@sba.gov
Boise District
Boise Office
380 E. Parkcenter Blvd.
Suite 330
Boise, ID 83706
208-334-9004
Appointment Only
Serving Clark, Custer, Elmore, Franklin, Fremont, Gem,
Gooding, Jefferson, Jerome, Lemhi, Lincoln, Madison,
Minidoka, Oneida, Owyhee, Payette, Power, Teton,
Twin Falls, Valley, and Washington counties in Idaho
and Baker, Grant, Harney, Malheur, Union, and
Wallowa counties in Oregon.
Shannon Madsen
District Director
shannon.madsen@sba.gov
(208) 334-9635
Tobin Dixon
Deputy District Director
tobin.dixon@sba.gov
(208) 334-9514
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Stephen Thompson
Program Manager
steve.a.thompson@biz.oregon.gov
971-374-3076
California
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
1325 J St. Suite 800
Sacramento, CA 95814
916 445 2400
Emily Desai
Deputy Director for International Affairs and Trade
emily.desai@gobiz.ca.gov
Phone: 916-322-0559
Mobile: 279-777-6306
Mariana Guevara
Export Program Manager/ California State Trade Expansion Program Manager
Mariana.Guevara@gobiz.ca.gov
916-397-8085
Diana Dominguez
California Trade and Investment Representative - Americas
diana.dominguez@gobiz.ca.gov
279-666-9104
Patricia Utterback
California Trade and Investment - Europe, Middle East, Africa
Patricia.Utterback@gobiz.ca.gov
916-432-0891
Claire Gordon
International Investment and Research Analyst
Claire.Gordon@gobiz.ca.gov
916-891-8728
Jonathan Gasca
International Trade Analyst
Jonathan.Gasca@gobiz.ca.gov
916-233-9899
Henan Li
California Trade and Investment Representative – Asia
Henan.Li@gobiz.ca.gov
279-777-6308
Maria Onorato
Foreign Direct Investment Program
maria.onorato@gobiz.ca.gov
916-322-0595
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Los Angeles Regional SBDC Network
4900 E. Conant St. Bldg 02, Suite 108
Long Beach, CA 90808
Patrick Nye
Regional Director
pnye@lbcc.edu 562
938 5020
College of the Canyons SBDC
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd. University Center #258 Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Catherine Grooms
SBDC Director
Catherine.Grooms@canyons.edu
661-362-5900
East Bay SBDC
25800 Barlos Bee Blvd, VBT 346
Hayward, CA 94542
Nancy Mangold
Director
ebinfo@eastbaysbdc.org
510-516-4118
Economic Development Corporation - Ventura County SBDC
4001 Mission Oaks Blvd, Suite A-1
Camarillo, CA 93010
Ray Bowman
SBDC Director
ray.bowman@edcsbdc.org
805-384-1800
Export SBDC at San Diego World Trade Center
1100 Market Street Ste 438
San Diego, CA 92101
Lucas Coleman
Center Director
lc@sandiegobusiness.org
619-234-8484
El Camino College SBDC
13430 Hawthorne Blvd
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Starleen Van Buren
SBDC Director
svanburen@elcamino.edu
310-225-8277
Long Beach City College SBDC
4900 E. Conant St. Bldg 02, Suite 108
Long Beach, CA 90808
Brad Pollak
SBDC Director
bpollak@lbcc.edu
562-938-5100
Marin SBDC
79 Acacia Ave, 104 Bertrand Hall
San Rafael, CA 94901
Miriam Hope Karell
Director
miriam@marinsbdc.org
415-482-1819
Mendocino-Lake SBDC (Fort Bragg)
255 Park St Lakeport,CA 95453
Julia Siderakis
Center Director
info@westcompany.org
707-964-7571
Mendocino-Lake SBDC (Ukiah)
185 E Church St Ukiah, CA 95482
Julia Siderakis
Center Director
info@westcompany.org
707-964-7571
North Coast SBDC
520 E St Eureka, CA 95501
Wilfred Franklin
Center Director
admin@northcoastsbdc.org
707-445-9720
Pasadena City College SBDC
3035 E. Foothill Blvd, Room 122
Pasadena, CA 91107
Donald J. Loewel
Center Director
dxloewel@pasadena.edu
626-585-3106
Sacramento Valley SBDC
1792 Tribute Rd, 4th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95815
SiewYee Lee
Director
info@sacramentovalleysbdc.org
916-655-2100
San Francisco SBDC
1650 Mission St, Ste 101A
San Francisco, CA 94103
Jessica Wan
Director
qian.wan@sfgov.org
415-937-7232
San Joaquin SBDC
110 N. San Joaquin St, Suite 402
Stockton, CA 95202
Les Fong
Director
info@sanjoaquinsbdc.org
209-868-1046
San Mateo SBDC
1900 O'Farrell St. #380
San Mateo, CA 94403
Nora Razon
Director
info@sanmateosbdc.org
650-395-9130
Santa Cruz SBDC
6500 Soquel Dr, Bldg 2100C
Aptos, CA 95003
Alexander Pedersen
Director
sbdc@cabrillo.edu
831-479-6136
Shasta-Cascade SBDC
1305 Sacramento St
Redding, CA 96001
Quintin Gaddy
Director
emily@norcalsbdc.org / quintin@siskiyoucounty.org
530-842-1638
Sierra SBDC
10183 Truckee Airport Rd., Ste 202
Truckee, CA 96161
Jessica Carr
Director
info@sierrasbdc.com
530-582-4800
Siskiyou SBDC
1512 S. Oregon St.
Yreka, CA 96097
Quintin Gaddy
Director
quintin@siskiyoucounty.org
530-842-1638
Silicon Valley SBDC
210 N. 4th St., 4th Flr., Ste 402
San Jose, CA 95112
Edgar Ceron
Interim Director
info@svsbdc.org
408-924-1402
US Commercial Services:
Bakersfield
1631 17th St #100
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Alicia Rios
Director
Alicia.Rios@trade.gov
Office: (661) 888-8718
Cell: (661) 428-0075
Fresno
801 R. St., Ste. 201Fresno, CA 93721
Bernadette Rojas
Central Valley and Coastal California Director
Bernadette.Rojas@trade.gov
Office: (559) 486-1654
Cell: (559) 341-7137
Industries: Travel and Tourism and Foreign Direct Investment
Andy Seeto
Director U.S. Commercial Service Fresno
Andy.Seeto@trade.gov
Office: (559) 214-2923
Cell: (559) 767-0061
Industries: Agribusiness, Education and Training Services, Financial Services, Franchising
Eduard Roytberg
Director
Eduard.Roytberg@trade.gov
(909) 390-8482
Industries: Automotive and Smart Mobility, Financial Services, Professional and Business Services
Erica Ramirez
Senior International Trade Specialist
Erica.Ramirez@trade.gov
(909) 390-8429
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Agricultural Products and Services, Education and Training, Environmental Technologies, Food and Beverage, Industrial and Commercial Equipment, Information and Communications Technology, Safety and Security
Luis Fernandez
International Trade Specialist
Luis.Fernandez@trade.gov
(909) 390-8491
Industries: Beauty and Cosmetics, Consumer Electronics, Design and Construction, Energy, Healthcare Technologies, Media and Entertainment, Sporting Goods, Travel and Tourism, Veterinary Medicine and Equipment
Note: Please contact the Director if you don’t see your industry listed above.
Irvine
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Richard Swanson
Acting Director, Irvine USEAC
Senior Advisor, Western Region
Richard.Swanson@trade.gov
(949) 283-1024
Industries: Beauty/Cosmetics/Personal Care, Consumer Goods, Energy, Environmental Technologies, Financial Services, Food and Beverage, Franchising, Healthcare Technologies (Dental, Health IT, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Vitamins and Supplements), Information and Communications Technology
EJ Richardson
Commercial Officer
Elmer.Richardson@trade.gov
(949) 430-9190
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, Automotive and Smart Mobility, Design and Construction, Education and Training, Industrial Goods and Machinery, Media and Entertainment, Safety and Security, Sporting Goods, Textile and Apparel, Travel and Tourism
Lina Daker
U.S. Advocacy Center Regional Manager, Indo-Pacific - Bhutan, India, Maldives, and Nepal
Lina.Daker@trade.gov
(202) 680-3561
The Advocacy Center coordinates U.S. government engagement across agencies on behalf of U.S. exporters as they compete against foreign firms for international contracts and procurements. Companies interested in official U.S. government support on public sector contracts should contact the Advocacy Center
NOTE: For any other industry sector and/or export-related inquiries, please contact them at OfficeIrvine@trade.gov
Los Angeles (Downtown)
633 West 5th Street, Suite 3300
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone: 213-894-8784
Note: If your sector is not listed below, please contact one of the two directors who will direct you to the appropriate individual.
Amy Magat
Senior International Trade Specialist
Amy.Magat@trade.gov
213-894-3966
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Design & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Franchising
Richard Swanson
Senior Advisor, Pacific South Region
Richard.Swanson@trade.gov
(949) 283-1024
Industries: Food and Beverage, Pet Products
Jason Sproule
Global Aerospace & Defense Team Leader
Senior International Trade Specialist
Jason.Sproule@trade.gov
213-894-8785
Industries: Aerospace & Defense
Los Angeles (West)
11500 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 601
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Note: If your sector is not listed below, please contact one of the two directors who will direct you to the appropriate individual.
Leticia Arias
Senior International Trade Specialist
Leticia.Arias@trade.gov
310-235-7204
Industries: Automotive and Smart Mobility, Environmental Technologies,
Energy, Smart Cities Initiatives, Travel & Tourism
Cynthia Torres
Senior International Trade Specialist
Cynthia.Torres@trade.gov
310-235-7219
Industries: Consumer Goods, Cosmetics, eCommerce, Healthcare
Delia Valdivia
Senior International Trade Specialist
Delia.Valdivia@trade.gov
310-235-7203
Industries: Education, Information, Communications, and Technology,
Safety and Security, (includes Cybersecurity), Marine Technologies, Port Infrastructure
San Jose/Silicon Valley
55 South Market Street, Suite 1040
San Jose, CA 95113
Cindy Ma
Senior International Trade Specialist
Cindy.Ma@trade.gov
(510) 368-0765
Industries: Healthcare and Health Tech, Consumer Goods, Energy, Automotive, Agribusiness/Agritech
Gabriela Zelaya
Global Education Team Leader
Gabriela.Zelaya@trade.gov
(408) 335-9202
Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Safety & Security, Education, Business Services, FinTech, Advanced Manufacturing (Industrial supplies & equipment), SelectUSA, Travel & Tourism
Ludwika Alvarez
Senior International Trade Specialist
Ludwika.Alvarez@trade.gov
(415) 517-0265
Industries: Cybersecurity (data privacy and data security), Cloud Infrastructure & Enterprise SaaS, Semiconductors, Data Centers & other AI Infrastructure, AI Applications, 5G+ & Telecommunication Networking Including Satellites
Additional Resource for Northern California companies in rural areas
Rural Export Center (REC) i.e. Monterey, Salinas, Mendocino, Eureka, Humboldt, etc.
Jennifer Verdon
Jennifer.Verdon@trade.gov
Oakland
1301 Clay St., Suite 630N Oakland, CA 94612
Cindy Ma
Senior International Trade Specialist
Cindy.Ma@trade.gov
(510) 368-0765
Industries: Healthcare and Health Tech, Consumer Goods, Energy, Automotive, Agribusiness/Agritech
Gabriela Zelaya
Global Education Team Leader
Gabriela.Zelaya@trade.gov
(408) 335-9202
Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Safety & Security, Education, Business Services, FinTech, Advanced Manufacturing (Industrial supplies & equipment), SelectUSA, Travel & Tourism
Ludwika Alvarez
Senior International Trade Specialist
Ludwika.Alvarez@trade.gov
(415) 517-0265
Industries: Cybersecurity (data privacy and data security), Cloud Infrastructure & Enterprise SaaS, Semiconductors, Data Centers & other AI Infrastructure, AI Applications, 5G+ & Telecommunication Networking Including Satellites
Additional Resource for Northern California companies in rural areas
Rural Export Center (REC) i.e. Monterey, Salinas, Mendocino, Eureka, Humboldt, etc.
Jennifer Verdon
Jennifer.Verdon@trade.gov
Ontario
3110 E. Guasti Road, Suite 465 Ontario, CA 91761
Eduard Roytberg
Director
Eduard.Roytberg@trade.gov
(909) 390-8482
Industries: Automotive and Smart Mobility, Financial Services, Professional and Business Services
Erica Ramirez
Senior International Trade Specialist
Erica.Ramirez@trade.gov
(909) 390-8429
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Agricultural Products and Services, Education and Training, Environmental Technologies, Food and Beverage, Industrial and Commercial Equipment, Information and Communications Technology, Safety and Security
Luis Fernandez
International Trade Specialist
Luis.Fernandez@trade.gov
(909) 390-8491
Industries: Beauty and Cosmetics, Consumer Electronics, Design and Construction, Energy, Healthcare Technologies, Media and Entertainment, Sporting Goods, Travel and Tourism, Veterinary Medicine and Equipment
Note: Please contact the Director if you don’t see your industry listed above.
Sacramento
1792 Tribute Road, Suite 455
Sacramento, CA 95815
Cindy Ma
Senior International Trade Specialist
Cindy.Ma@trade.gov
(510) 368-0765
Industries: Healthcare and Health Tech, Consumer Goods, Energy, Automotive, Agribusiness/Agritech
Gabriela Zelaya
Global Education Team Leader
Gabriela.Zelaya@trade.gov
(408) 335-9202
Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Safety & Security, Education, Business Services, FinTech, Advanced Manufacturing (Industrial supplies & equipment), SelectUSA, Travel & Tourism
Ludwika Alvarez
Senior International Trade Specialist
Ludwika.Alvarez@trade.gov
(415) 517-0265
Industries: Cybersecurity (data privacy and data security), Cloud Infrastructure & Enterprise SaaS, Semiconductors, Data Centers & other AI Infrastructure, AI Applications, 5G+ & Telecommunication Networking Including Satellites
Additional Resource for Northern California companies in rural areas
Rural Export Center (REC) i.e. Monterey, Salinas, Mendocino, Eureka, Humboldt, etc.
Jennifer Verdon
Jennifer.Verdon@trade.gov
San Diego
9449 Balboa Avenue, Suite 111
San Diego CA 92123
We are available by appointment-only.
Aron Davidson
San Diego & Imperial U.S. Export Assistance Center Director
(619) 241-1710
Aron.Davidson@trade.gov
Industries: Travel & Tourism; Cross-Border Trade; FDI/SelectUSA; Food & Beverage; Agribusiness; Cosmetics; Textiles & Apparel
Colleen Fisher Simons
Pacific South Network Director
Colleen.Simons@trade.gov
619-371-2287
Kathy Bridges
International Trade Specialist
Kathy.Bridges@trade.gov
858-467-7042
Industries: Information & Communications Technology; Life Sciences & Healthcare Technologies; Media & Entertainment; Services (Professional; Financial; Franchising); Automotive; Natural Products
Jacqueline “JQ” Roeder
International Trade Specialist
Jacqueline.Roeder@trade.gov
619-209-9233
Industries: Aerospace & Defense; Safety & Security Equipment, Environmental Technology; Marine Technology; Education and Training; Energy; Design & Construction; Manufacturing (Chemicals, Equipment & Machinery, Distribution & Logistics); Consumer Goods
San Francisco
75 Hawthorne St. 2nd Floor, Suite 2500
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: 415-705-2300
Email: office.sanfrancisco@trade.gov
Cindy Ma
Senior International Trade Specialist
Cindy.Ma@trade.gov
(510) 368-0765
Industries: Healthcare and Health Tech, Consumer Goods, Energy, Automotive, Agribusiness/Agritech
Gabriela Zelaya
Global Education Team Leader
Gabriela.Zelaya@trade.gov
(408) 335-9202
Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Safety & Security, Education, Business Services, FinTech, Advanced Manufacturing (Industrial supplies & equipment), SelectUSA, Travel & Tourism
Ludwika Alvarez
Senior International Trade Specialist
Ludwika.Alvarez@trade.gov
(415) 517-0265
Industries: Cybersecurity (data privacy and data security), Cloud Infrastructure & Enterprise SaaS, Semiconductors, Data Centers & other AI Infrastructure, AI Applications, 5G+ & Telecommunication Networking Including Satellites
Additional Resource for Northern California companies in rural areas
Rural Export Center (REC) i.e. Monterey, Salinas, Mendocino, Eureka, Humboldt, etc.
Jennifer Verdon
Jennifer.Verdon@trade.gov
Ventura
Port of Hueneme Administration Offices
333 Ponoma Street Port Hueneme, CA 93041
Maryanne Burke
Director
Maryanne.Burke@trade.gov
(617) 913-8136
Ex-Im Bank:
California counties of:
Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa,
Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Imperial, Inyo, Lake, Lassen, Marin, Mendocino, Modoc, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Diego, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tuolumne, Yolo, Yuba
San Diego, CA Office
Export-Import Bank San Diego Office
9449 Balboa Avenue Suite 111
San Diego, CA 92123
Sandra Donzella
Deputy Managing Director
sandra.donzella@exim.gov
Office: 858-200-9313
Cell: 619-517-1822
California counties of:
Monterey, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Ventura
San Diego, CA Office
Export-Import Bank San Diego Office
9449 Balboa Avenue Suite 111
San Diego, CA 92123
Paul Duncan
Regional Director
Paul.Duncan@exim.gov
Office: 949-670-5394
Cell: 714-337-4713
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
California (San Diego)
2601 Main Street, 5th Floor
Irvine, CA 92614
Martin Selander
Export Finance Manager
562-754-7940
martin.selander@sba.gov
San Diego District
550 West C Street, Suite 550 San Diego, CA 92101
Telephone: 619-557-7250
Fax: 619-557-5894
sandiego@sba.gov
Serving San Diego and Imperial counties.
Mike Sovacool
District Director (Acting)
michael.sovacool@sba.gov
619-727-4881
California (Los Angeles & Orange County, Inland Empire)
444 South Flower Street, 37th Flr
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Serving Los Angeles, Santa Barbara,
and Ventura counties
Pellson Lau
Export Finance Manager
213-842-5781
pellson.lau@sba.gov
Los Angeles District
312 N. Spring St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-634-3855
Julie Clowes
District Director
julie.clowes@sba.gov
Santa Ana - Main office
5 Hutton Centre Dr., Suite 900
Santa Ana, CA 92707
Phone: 714-550-7420
Serving Orange and San Bernardino counties, and Riverside County west of the San Jacinto Mountains.
Christopher Lorenzana
District Director (Acting)
christopher.lorenzana@sba.gov
Palm Desert
73733 Fred Waring Dr., Suite 211
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Phone: 714-550-7420
Serving Riverside County east of the San Jacinto Mountains.
Christopher Lorenzana
District Director (Acting)
christopher.lorenzana@sba.gov
California (San Francisco, Sacramento, and Fresno)
75 Hawthorne Street, Suite 2500
San Francisco, CA 94105
Michael Fazio
Export Finance Manager
202-322-3352
michael.fazio@sba.gov
Fresno District
801 R St., Suite 201
Fresno, CA 93721
559-487-5791
fresno@sba.gov
Serving Alpine, Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Stanislaus, Tulare, and Tuolumne
Dawn Golik
District Director
dawn.golik@sba.gov
George Flores
Deputy District Director
george.flores@sba.gov
Sacramento District
Sacramento District
Citrus Heights
6501 Sylvan Avenue
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
916-735-1700
Serving Siskiyou, Modoc, Trinity, Shasta, Lassen, Tehama, Plumas, Butte, Glenn, Colusa, Sutter, Yuba, Sierra, Nevada, Yolo, Sacramento, Pacer, El Dorado, Amador, San Joaquin, and Calaveras counties
Heather Luzzi
District Director
heather.luzzi@sba.gov
Phone: 916-735-1709
Cell: 916-300-6738
Carrie Ellinwood
Deputy District Director
carrie.ellinwood@sba.gov
San Francisco District
455 Market St.
Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-744-6820
Serving Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Sonoma counties.
Chris Horton
District Director
chris.horton@sba.gov
202-355-3411
Curt Brown
Deputy District Director
Curt.Brown@sba.gov
415-744-8494
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Mariana Guevara
Export Program Manager
mariana.guevara@gobiz.ca.gov
STEP@gobiz.ca.gov
916-397-8085
Jonathan Gasca
International Trade Analyst
Jonathan.Gasca@gobiz.ca.gov
Nevada
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development
International Trade Division
555 East Washington Avenue, Suite 5400
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: 702-486-2700
Audrey Summers
International Business Development Coordinator
alsummers@goed.nv.gov
702-486-2716
US Commercial Services:
Las Vegas
300 South Fourth Street, Suite 400
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Martin Herbst
Director
Martin.Herbst@trade.gov
(702) 540-0518
Hector Rodriguez
Senior International Trade Specialist
Hector.Rodriguez@trade.gov
(702) 219-3397
Industries: Automotive, Business and Professional Services, Chemicals, Design and Construction, Education, Energy, Environmental Technology, Franchising, Industrial Materials, Non-Profits and Associations, Public Sector
U.S. Commercial Service Rural Export Center
300 South Las Vegas Blvd., Suite 400
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Learn more about Rural Export Center
Dijana Mitrovic
International Trade Specialist
Dijana.Mitrovic@trade.gov
(725) 246-4443
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Agribusiness, Consumer Goods, Distribution and Logistics, Equipment and Machinery, Financial Services, Food and Beverages, Healthcare, Information and Communication Technology, Marine Technology, Media and Entertainment, Retail Trade, Textiles and Apparel, Wholesale Trade
Reno
111 W. Proctor Street,
Carson City, NV 89703
Janis Kalnins
Director
Janis.kalnins@trade.gov
775.301.0037
Ex-Im Bank:
San Diego, CA Office
Export-Import Bank San Diego Office
9449 Balboa Avenue Suite 111
San Diego, CA 92123
Paul Duncan
Regional Director
Paul.Duncan@exim.gov
Office: 949-670-5394
Cell: 714-337-4713
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
Nevada (North)
2001 Sixth Ave., Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
John F. Brislin
Export Finance Manager
206-584-3486
john.brislin@sba.gov
Nevada (South)
2601 Main Street, 5th Floor
Irvine, CA 92614
Martin Selander
Export Finance Manager
562-754-7940
martin.selander@sba.gov
Nevada District
300 S. 4th St., Suite 400
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702-388-6611
Appointment Only
Serving Clark, Lincoln, Nye, and Esmeralda counties.
Saul Ramos
District Director
Saul.Ramos@sba.gov
702-782-9986
Carson City
Virtual Office
702-388-6611
Appointment Only
Serving Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Washoe, White Pine, and Storey counties and the city of Carson City.
Saul Ramos
District Director
Saul.Ramos@sba.gov
702-782-9986
Arizona
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA)
333 N. Central Suite 1900
Phoenix, AZ 85004
602 845 1200
Kevin O’Shea
VP International Trade
kevino@azcommerce.com
602-845-1217
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Arizona SBDC Network State Office
Maricopa Community Colleges,
District Office
2411 West 14th St.
Tempe, AZ 85281
Paula Wittekind
Interim State Director
paula.wittekind@domail.maricopa.edu
480-731-8217
US Commercial Services:
Phoenix
4041 North Central Avenue, Suite 1010
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: 623 473 6928
Leandro Solorzano
Director
leandro.solorzano@trade.gov
Office: +1-623-377-7797
Mobile: +1-480-387-6531
Industries: Agribusiness, Consumer Goods, Cosmetics and Toiletries, Food and Beverage, Sporting Goods, Professional and Business Services, Financial Services, Education, Franchising, Life Sciences and Healthcare Technology,Travel and Tourism, and Information Communication Technology.
Fernando Jimenez
Senior International Trade Specialist
Fernando.Jimenez@trade.gov
Office: +1-623-377-9641
Mobile: +1-480-737-1128
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Advanced Manufacturing, Design and Construction, Energy, Mining, Safety and Security, Automotive and Ground Transportation, Apparel And Textiles, Environmental Technology.
Ex-Im Bank:
San Diego, CA Office
Export-Import Bank San Diego Office
9449 Balboa Avenue Suite 111
San Diego, CA 92123
Sandra Donzella
Deputy Managing Director
sandra.donzella@exim.gov
Office: 858-200-9313
Cell: 619-517-1822
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
2601 Main Street, 5th Floor
Irvine, CA 92614
Martin Selander
Export Finance Director
562-754-7940
martin.selander@sba.gov
Phoenix Main Office
Virtual Office
602-745-7200
Serving Maricopa, La Paz, Mohave, Coconino, Pinal, Yavapai, and Yuma counties.
Dubey, Shivani
District Director (Acting)
Shivani.Dubey@sba.gov
Show Low Office
1201 E. Cooley, Suite E
Show Low, AZ 85901
928-532-0034
Serving Apache, Gila, Navajo, Graham, and Greenlee counties.
Dubey, Shivani
District Director (Acting)
Shivani.Dubey@sba.gov
Tucson Office
300 W. Congress St., Suite 7N
Tucson, AZ 85701
602-745-7200
Serving Pima, Cochise, and Santa Cruz counties.
Dubey, Shivani
District Director (Acting)
Shivani.Dubey@sba.gov
STEP Grant Office:
Arizona
Kevin J. O'Shea
Senior Vice President, International Trade
kevino@AZcommerce.com
Alaska
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development Office of International Trade
550 W. 7th Ave. Suite 1535
Anchorage AK 99501
907 269 8100
Julie Sande
Commissioner of Commerce, Community and Economic
Development
julie.sande@alaska.gov
907-465-2500
Janae Erickson
Special Assistant to the Commissioner
jenae.erickson@alaska.gov
907-269-7396
US Commercial Services:
Anchorage
222 West 7th Avenue, Suite 524, Box 38 Anchorage, AK 99513
Debra "Debbie" Franklin
Director
Debra.Franklin@trade.gov
907-271-6237
Ex-Im Bank:
Seattle, WA Office
Export-Import Bank Seattle Field Office
2001 6th Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
Mitsu Saito
Regional Director
Mitsutaka.Saito@exim.gov
Office: 206-738-7955
Cell: 202-235-5264
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
2001 Sixth Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
John F. Brislin
Export Finance Manager
206-584-3486
john.brislin@sba.gov
Anchorage District
420 L St., Suite 300
Anchorage, AK 99501
907-271-4022
akinfo@sba.gov
Erica C. Rivera
Deputy District Director
erica.rivera@sba.gov
(907) 308-5741
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Alaska
Laura Vaught
Program Manager
laura.vaught@alaska.gov
907-269-7387
Idaho
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Idaho Commerce
700 W State Street
Boise, ID 83702, United States
208-334-2650
Tina Salisbury
Senior International Trade Specialist & STEP Grant Project Director
tina.salisbury@commerce.idaho.gov
208-334-2470
Sharon Canaday
International Trade Specialist
sharon.canaday@commerce.idaho.gov
208.334.2470
Ewa Szewczyk
Contracts and Grants Manager
ewa.szewczyk@commerce.idaho.gov
208-287-0784
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Idaho SBDC
Boise State University
1910 University Drive
Boise, ID 83725
Doug Covey
State Director
dougcovey@boisestate.edu
208-426-2034
US Commercial Services:
U.S. Commercial Service Boise and U.S. Commercial Service Rural Export Center Pacific Northwest
700 W. State St., 2nd Floor
Boise, ID 83720
Jennifer Verdon
Acting Director
Jennifer.Verdon@trade.gov
(986) 256-2255
Industries: Aerospace & Defense (Aircraft, Aircraft Parts, Airport and Ground Support, Aviation Services, Composite Materials, Defense Industry Equipment), Automotive and Smart Mobility, Education and Training Services, Environmental Technologies (Water Resources, Solid Waste and Recycling, Air Monitoring and Pollution Control), Energy Industries (Oil/Gas, Renewable, Power Systems), and Safety & Security (Equipment & Services) Travel and Tourism, Food and Agriculture Value Chain (Agribusiness, Equipment, Agtech, Food & Beverage), Design and Construction (Architecture, Construction, Design, Equipment & Services, Building Products), Healthcare Technologies (Lab Supplies, Medical Devices, Pharma, Surgical) Advanced Manufacturing, Sporting Goods, Information and Communications Technologies and Digital Economy.
Learn More About the Rural Export Center
Export counseling and Research for rural businesses in Idaho, Montana, Washington, Oregon, Utah, northern California, and Alaska
Ex-Im Bank:
Seattle, WA Office
Export-Import Bank Seattle Field Office
2001 6th Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
Mitsu Saito
Regional Director
Mitsutaka.Saito@exim.gov
Office: 206-738-7955
Cell: 202-235-5264
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
2001 Sixth Ave., Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
John F. Brislin
Export Finance Manager
206-584-3486
john.brislin@sba.gov
Boise District
380 E. Parkcenter Blvd. Suite 330
Boise, ID 83706
208-334-9004
Serving Clark, Custer, Elmore, Franklin, Fremont, Gem, Gooding, Jefferson, Jerome, Lemhi, Lincoln, Madison, Minidoka, Oneida, Owyhee, Payette, Power, Teton, Twin Falls, Valley, and Washington counties in Idaho and Baker, Grant, Harney, Malheur, Union, and Wallowa counties in Oregon.
Shannon Madsen
District Director
shannon.madsen@sba.gov
(208) 334-9635
Tobin Dixon
Deputy District Director
tobin.dixon@sba.gov
(208) 334-9514
Seattle District
Seattle Main Office
2401 4th Ave. Suite 450
Seattle, WA 98121
206-553-7310
Appointment Only
Serving Serving Adams, Asotin, Columbia, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla and Whitman counties in Washington; and, Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Clearwater, Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce and Shoshone counties in Idaho.
Melanie Norton
District Director
Melanie.norton@sba.gov
206-604-2957
Matthew Schmidt
Deputy Director
matthew.schmidt@sba.gov
206-799-6064
Seattle District
Spokane Office
801 W. Riverside Ave. Suite 444
Spokane, WA 99201
509-353-2800
Appointment Only
Serving Adams, Asotin, Columbia, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla and Whitman counties in Washington; and, Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Clearwater, Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce and Shoshone counties in Idaho.
Melanie Norton
District Director
Melanie.norton@sba.gov
206-604-2957
Matthew Schmidt
Deputy Director
matthew.schmidt@sba.gov
206-799-6064
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Idaho
Tina Salisbury
Program Manager
tina.salisbury@commerce.idaho.gov
208-334-2470
Hawaii
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
State of Hawaii- Department of Business
250 South Hotel Street 5th Floor
Honolulu, HI 96813 United States
808-587-2750
Dennis Ling
Administrator of the Business Development
dennis.t.ling@hawaii.gov
Jamie Lum
Business Development Program Manager
jamie.k.lum@hawaii.gov
808-587-2753
US Commercial Services :
Honolulu
Hawaii Foreign Trade Zone #9
521 Ala Moana Blvd. #214
Honolulu, HI 96813
John Holman
Director
John.Holman@trade.gov
808-522-8041
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
2001 Sixth Ave., Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
John F. Brislin
Export Finance Manager
206-584-3486
john.brislin@sba.gov
Honolulu Main Office
500 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 1-306
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: 808-541-2990
Fax: 808-541-2976
Email: hawaiigeneral@sba.gov
Dennis Kwak
District Director
dennis.kwak@sba.gov
808-460-8967
Guam District Office
400 Route 8, Suite 302
Maite, GU 96910
Phone: 671-472-7419
Fax: 671-472-7365
Email: guamgeneral@sba.gov
Kenneth Lujan
Branch Manager
kenneth.lujan@sba.gov
671-688-2599
Ex-Im Bank:
Seattle, WA Office
Export-Import Bank Seattle Field Office
2001 6th Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
Mitsu Saito
Regional Director
Mitsutaka.Saito@exim.gov
Office: 206-738-7955
Cell: 202-235-5264
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Hawaii
Jamie Lum
Program Manager
jamie.k.lum@hawaii.gov
808-587-2753
Wyoming
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Wyoming Business Council
Business and Industry Division
214 W.15th St.Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: 307-777-2863
Brandon Marshall
Services Division Director
brandon.marshall@wyo.gov
(307) 777-2820
Kaley Holyfield
Business Retention & Expansion (BRE) Manager
kaley.holyfield@wyo.gov
307-286-3668
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Wyoming SBDC State Office
University of Wyoming, Laramie
1000 E. University Ave., Dept. 3922
Laramie, WY 82071
Jill Kline
State Director
jkline@uwyo.edu
307-766-3405
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Ex-Im Bank:
Seattle, WA Office
Export-Import Bank Seattle Field Office
2001 6th Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
Mitsu Saito
Regional Director
Mitsutaka.Saito@exim.gov
Office: 206-738-7955
Cell: 202-235-5264
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Wyoming
Kaley Holyfield
Project Director
kaley.holyfield@wyo.gov
307-286-3668
Colorado
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Office of Economic Development & International Trade
1600 Broadway Suite 2500
Denver, CO 80202 United States
303-892-3840
Rama Haris
Advanced Industries Senior Manager, Global Business Development
rama.haris@state.co.us
303-824-9768
Sophia Gonzalez-Mayagoitia
International Export Grant Manager
sophia.gonzalez-mayagoitia@state.co.us
720-703-2471
Mike Landes
Senior Global Business Development Manager
mike.landes@state.co.us
720-537-1025
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Colorado SBDC
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
1600 Broadway Suite 2500
Denver, CO 80202
Hannah W. Krieger
State Director
info@coloradosbdc.org
303-263-4110
US Commercial Services:
Denver
999 18th Street, Suite 725; North Tower
Denver, CO 80202
If your industry is not listed below, please contact the director.
Suzette Nickle
Director
Suzette.Nickle@trade.gov
(303) 844-5655
Molly Hope
Global Advanced Manufacturing Team Leader
Molly.Hope@trade.gov
Mobile: 303-889-9789
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing
Ex-Im Bank:
San Diego, CA Office
Export-Import Bank San Diego Office
9449 Balboa Avenue Suite 111
San Diego, CA 92123
Sandra Donzella
Deputy Managing Director
sandra.donzella@exim.gov
Office: 858-200-9313
Cell: 619-517-1822
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
999 18th Street, Suite 725
North Tower
Denver, CO 80202
Serving all 64 counties in Colorado
Patty Brewer
Export Finance Manager
720-556-4664
patricia.brewer@sba.gov
Colorado District
721 19th St., Suite 426
Denver, CO 80202
303-844-2607
Colorado@sba.gov
Frances Padilla
District Director
frances.padilla@sba.gov
(303) 844 4293
David Benavides
Deputy District Director
david.benavides@sba.gov
(303) 844 0509
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Colorado
Sophia Gonzalez-Mayagoitia
International Export Grant Manager
sophia.gonzalez-mayagoitia@state.co.us
720-703-2471
New Mexico
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
New Mexico Economic Development Department
1100 St. Francis Dr.Rm. 1244 Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: 505-827-0300
Sara Gutiérrez
Deputy Division Director, Economic Development
sara.gutierrez@state.nm.us
505-827-0249
Celeste Nuñez
Director of International Business Resources, New Mexico Trade Alliance (STEP Grant Director)
celeste@nmtradealliance.org
US Commercial Services :
U.S. Commercial Service New Mexico
Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce
1309 4th Street SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Indalecio (Indy) Vallejos
Director
Office (505) 456-0103
Mobile (505) 218-2446
Email:Indalecio.vallejos@trade.gov
Companies in the Southern New Mexico counties of Doña Ana, Hidalgo, Grant, and Luna are served by CS El Paso
Robert Queen
Director
Ex-Im Bank:
San Diego, CA Office
Export-Import Bank San Diego Office
9449 Balboa Avenue Suite 111
San Diego, CA 92123
Sandra Donzella
Deputy Managing Director
sandra.donzella@exim.gov
Office: 858-200-9313
Cell: 619-517-1822
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Sara Gutierrez
Program Manager
Sara.Gutierrez@state.nm.us
505-827-0249
North Dakota
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
North Dakota Trade Office
4844 Rocking Horse Circle South, Suite 1
Fargo, ND 58104
Phone: 701-929-6702
Drew Combs
Executive Director
drew@ndto.com
701-929-6703
Lindsey Warner
Director of Operations
lindsey@ndto.com
701-929-6712
Amanda Nordick
Communications & Membership Manager
amanda@ndto.com
701-929-6710
Jiwon Kim
International Business Executive
jiwon@ndto.com
701-929-6705
Hataikarn Hearne
International Business Manager
hataikarn@ndto.com
701-929-6710
US Commercial Services:
Fargo
North Dakota State University - Barry Hall
811 2nd Ave, N., Suite 436 Fargo, ND 58102
**This office is currently vacant. For assistance, please contact:
U.S. Commercial Service South Dakota
200 N Phillips Ave L101, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Cinnamon King
Director
Cinnamon.King@trade.gov
605-330-4265
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
330 2nd Avenue South, Suite 430
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Carlos Sosa
Export Finance Manager
504-377-5086
carlos.sosa@sba.gov
North Dakota District
Fargo Office
657 2nd Ave. N. Room 360
Fargo, ND 58108
701-239-5131
Appointment Only
Serving all 53 counties in North Dakota.
Alan Haut
District Director
alan.haut@sba.gov
701-239-5049
Wendy Klug
Deputy District Director
wendy.klug@sba.gov
701-552-5360
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Mathew Warsocki
Program Manager
Mathew@ndto.com
701-721-6938
South Dakota
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
South Dakota Trade
3501 N. Aviation Avenue
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
Luke J. Lindberg
President & CEO
Luke.lindberg@southdakotatrade.com
605-743-0610
Edward Newburn
Senior Advisor & Chief of Staff
Edward.newburn@southdakotatrade.com
202-549-6808
Rachael Weiland
Director of Business Engagement
rachael.weiland@southdakotatrade.com
605-310-0539
Joshua Reynolds
Program Manager
joshua.reynolds@southdakotatrade.com
605-310-3480
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
South Dakota International Trade Center
Sioux Falls ITC
#1 West Weather Lane, Suite #400
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104
Rock Nelson
International Trade Director
rock@southdakotatrade.com
605-941-6696
US Commercial Services :
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
330 2nd Avenue South, Suite 430
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Carlos Sosa
Export Finance Manager
504-377-5086
carlos.sosa@sba.gov
South Dakota District
Sioux Falls - Main office
200 N. Phillips Ave,. Suite L101
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-330-4243
Serving Roberts, Marshall, Day, Grant, Codington, Deul, Brookings, Moody, Minnehaha, Lincoln, Union, Clay, Turner, McCook, Lake, Moody, Kingsbury, Hamlin, Codington, Clark, Brown, Spink, Beadle, Miner, Hanson, Davison, Hutchinson, Bon Homme, Yankton, Douglas, Charles Mix, Gregory, Tripp, Todd, Mellette, Jones, Lyman, Stanley, Hughes, Sully, Hyde, Hand, Faulk, Edmunds, McPherson, Campbell, Walworth, Potter, Dewey, Corson, Aurora, Sanborn, Brule, and Buffalo counties.
Bryson Patterson
District Director
bryson.patterson@sba.gov
(605) 202-2185
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Joshua Reynolds
Project Director
Joshua.Reynolds@SouthDakotaTrade.com
605-338-3424
(605) 310-3480
Nebraska
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Office of International Trade & Investment
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
245 Fallbrook Blvd., Suite 002
P.O. Box 94666 Lincoln, NE 65821
Phone: 402-471-4668
Cobus Block
Director of International and Business Recruitment
cobus.block@nebraska.gov
402-480-5806
Colby Angst
Export Consultant
colby.angst@nebraska.gov
402-480-5806
Taylor Bolam
International Business Associate
taylor.bolam@nebraska.gov
Phone: 402-471-8613
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Nebraska Business Development Center
University of Nebraska at Omaha
6708 Pine Street, Mammel Hall, Suite 200
Omaha, NE 68182
Tony Schultz
State Director
tonyschultz@unomaha.edu
402-554-2521
Eswari Kalugasalam
International Trade Consultant
ekalugasalam@unomaha.edu
402.554.6268
US Commercial Services :
Omaha
1616 Capitol Ave Suite 249
Omaha, NE 68102
Meredith Bond
Director
Meredith.Bond@trade.gov
402-680-4261
Ex-Im Bank:
Detroit, MI Office
Export-Import Bank Detroit Field Office
1025 Campus Dr. S Building 47 West
Waterford, MI 48328
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration
Export and Trade Assistance
Kansas
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Kansas Department of Commerce
Business and Community Development Division
1000 SW Jackson Street Curtis State Office Building,
Suite 100 Topeka, KS 66612, United States
Phone: 785-296-5298
Laura Lombard
Director, International Division
laura.lombard@ks.gov
(785) 207-0739
Randi Tveitaraas Jack
Deputy Director, International Division
Randi.TveitaraasJack@ks.gov
(785) 296-7868
Chang Lu
Recruitment & International Trade Project Manager
clu@kansascommerce.com
913-307-7378
April Chiang
Assistant Director, Export Promotion
achiang@kansascommerce.com
785- 296-5473
Katie Chaires
International Project Manager
katie.chaires@ks.gov
785-250-8688
Cassidy Nolan
International Trade Representative
cassidy.nolan@ks.gov
Laurie Pieper
Assistant Director, Global Resources
laura.pieper@ks.gov
Abena Taylor
International Trade Representative
abena.taylor@ks.gov
US Commercial Services:
Wichita
300 W Douglas Ave., Suite 850
Wichita, KS 67202
Andrew Anderson
Director
Andrew.Anderson@trade.gov
316-263-4067
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance
332 S Michigan Ave., Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60604
Ursula Wegrzynowicz
Export Finance Manager
312-353-7674
Ursula.Wegrzynowicz@sba.gov
Wichita District
Wichita Office
220 W. Douglas Ave., Suite 450
Wichita, KS 67202
316-269-6616
Serving Barber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cheyenne, Clark, Clay, Cloud, Comanche, Cowley, Decatur, Dickinson, Edwards, Elk, Ellis, Ellsworth, Finney, Ford, Geary, Gove, Graham, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Greenwood, Hamilton, Harper, Harvey, Haskell, Hodgeman, Jewell, Kearny, Kingman, Kiowa, Lane, Lincoln, Logan, Lyon, Marion, McPherson, Meade, Mitchell, Morris, Morton, Ness, Norton, Osborne, Ottawa, Pawnee, Phillips, Pratt, Rawlins, Reno, Republic, Rice, Riley, Rooks, Rush, Russell, Saline, Scott, Sedgwick, Seward, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Stafford, Stanton, Stevens, Sumner, Thomas, Trego, Wabaunsee, Wallace, Washington, and Wichita counties.
Wayne E. Bell
District Director
wayne.bell@sba.gov
316-269-6566
Sarah Haymaker
Deputy District Director
sarah.haymaker@sba.gov
316-269-6567
Kansas City District
Kansas City Main Office
1000 Walnut St., Suite 500
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-426-4900
Serving Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Cherokee, Coffey, Crawford, Doniphan, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Labette, Leavenworth, Linn, Marshall, Miami, Montgomery, Nemaha, Neosho, Osage, Pottawatomie, Shawnee, Wilson, Woodson, and Wyandotte counties in Kansas and Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Cooper, Davies, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Henry, Holt, Howard, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Nodaway, Pettis, Platte, Ray, Saline, Sullivan, and Worth counties in Missouri.
Melissa Tedesco
Acting District Director
melissa.tedesco@sba.gov
Springfield Office
901 E. Saint Louis St., Suite 704
65806, MO 65806
417-501-0542
Serving Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Howell, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Morgan, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Pulaski, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Webster, and Wright counties in Missouri.
Melissa Tedesco
Acting District Director
melissa.tedesco@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Chang Lu
Program Manager
chang.lu@ks.gov
913-515-8541
Oklahama
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Global Business Services
Oklahoma Department of Commerce
900 N. Stiles Avenue Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: 405-815-5104
Christy Busch
Chief of Protocol and Diplomacy
christy.busch@okcommerce.gov
405-815-5111
Sarah Short
Director of International Relations and Global Commerce
sarah.short@okcommerce.gov
405-255-3248
Kathy Gain
Program Manager
kathy.gain@okcommerce.gov
405-830-9098
Jesse Garcia
Senior Trade Specialist
jesse.garcia@okcommerce.gov
405-815-5136
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Oklahoma SBDC State Office
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
301 W University Blvd, Durant OK 74701
Durant, OK 74701
Michele Campbell Hockersmith
State Director
info@oksbdc.org
580-745-2877
US Commercial Services :
Oklahoma City
301 NW 63rd Street, Suite 420
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Marcus Verner
Director
Marcus.Verner@trade.gov
(405) 740-4243
Ashley Wilson
Senior International Trade Specialist
Ashley.Wilson@trade.gov
(405) 312-0307
Tulsa
156 E. 2nd St.
Tulsa, OK 74103
Marcus Verner
Director
Marcus.Verner@trade.gov
(405) 740-4243
Ex-Im Bank:
Houston, TX Office
Export-Import Bank Houston Field Office
Mickey Leland Federal Building
1919 Smith Street, Suite 10087
Houston TX 77002
Eric Miller
Regional Director
eric.miller@exim.gov
Office: 832-810-6448
Cell: 713-306-7969
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1919 Smith Street, Ste. 10087
Houston, TX 77002
Jeremy Foreman
Export Finance Manager
202-868-0461
Jeremy.Foreman@sba.gov
Oklahoma District
Oklahoma City Office
301 NW 6th St.
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
405-609-8000
Serving all 77 counties in Oklahoma.
Fernanda Pedraza-Schmitt
District Director
fernanda.pedraza-schmitt@sba.gov
405-609-8011
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Kathy Gain
Program Manager
Kathy.Gain@okcommerce.gov
405-830-9098
Montana
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Montana Department of Commerce
Office of Trade & International Relations
P.O. Box 200505
Helena, MT 59620
Phone: 406-841-2783
Angelyn DeYoung
International Trade Director
ADeYoung@mt.gov
406-841-2783
Katie Willcockson
International Trade Officer
KWillcockson@mt.gov
406-841-2750
Rebecca Bruno
International Marketing Officer
RBruno@mt.gov
406-841-2724
Andy Fjeseth
Bureau Chief, Ag Finance, Trade & Development Bureau, Montana Department of Agriculture
afjeseth@mt.gov
406-444-3571
US Commercial Services :
Helena
10 West 15th Street, Suite 1100
Helena, MT 59626
This office is currently vacant. For Montana companies seeking export assistance, please contact U.S. Commercial Service Seattle.
Ex-Im Bank:
Seattle, WA Office
Export-Import Bank Seattle Field Office
2001 6th Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
Mitsu Saito
Regional Director
Mitsutaka.Saito@exim.gov
Office: 206-738-7955
Cell: 202-235-5264
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Angelyn DeYoung
Program Manager
adeyoung@mt.gov
406-431-5075
Iowa
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA)
International Trade Office
1963 Bell Avenue, Suite 200
Des Moines, IA 50315, United States
515-348-6200
Amber Rodgers
Global Business Team Lead
amber.rodgers@iowaeda.com
515-348-6188
Brad Frisvold
Marketing Manager - Agricultural Trade Promotion Programs
brad.frisvold@iowaeda.com
515-348-6241
Andrea Smith
Marketing Manager - Americas & sub-Saharan Africa Trade andrea.smith@iowaeda.com
515-348-6240
Lisa Day
Grants Manager
lisa.day@iowaeda.com
515-348-6159
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
America's SBDC Iowa
Iowa State University
1805 Collaboration Place, Suite 1332
Ames, IA 50010
Lisa Shimkat
State Director - Iowa State University
lshimkat@iastate.edu
515-294-2030
Joel Youngs, MA, CEPA, CBA
SBA Certified International Trade Counselor
jeyoungs@eicc.edu
563-336-3401
Paul Heath, MBA, CBA, CMA
SBA Certified International Trade Counselor
paul-heath@uiowa.edu
316-335-3742
Janine Clover, MBA, MAcc, CBA
SBA Certified International Trade Counselor
jclover@scciowa.edu
319-208-5381
Michael Wampler
NASBITE Certified Global Business Professional
michael.wampler@kirkwood.edu
319-377-8256
Sheri Benson
NASBITE Certified Global Business Professional
sbenson1@iastate.edu
641-417-0226
US Commercial Services :
Des Moines
210 Walnut Street
749 Federal Building
Des Moines, IA 50309
U.S. Commercial Service Rural Export Center (REC)
210 Walnut Street
749 Federal Building
Des Moines, IA 50309
Learn More About the REC
Albert Liu
Director
Albert.liu@trade.gov
Office (515) 284-4590
Mobile (515) 380-3419
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
332 S Michigan Ave. Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60604
Keith Schlegel
Export Finance Manager
312-353-4540
keith.schlegel@sba.gov
Iowa District
Des Moines Main Office
210 Walnut St., Room 749
Des Moines, IA 50309
515-284-4422
Serving Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, Cerro Gordo, Clay, Cherokee, Clarke, Crawford, Dallas, Decatur, Dickinson, Emmet, Floyd, Franklin, Fremont, Greene, Grundy, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Harrison, Humboldt, Ida, Jasper, Kossuth, Lyon, Lucas, Madison, Marion, Marshall, Mills, Mitchell, Monona, Monroe, Montgomery, O'Brien, Osceola, Page, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pocahontas, Polk, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Sac, Shelby, Sioux, Taylor, Warren, Wayne, Webster, Story, Union, Winnebago, Woodbury, Worth, and Wright counties.
Dawnelle Conley
Acting District Director
dawnelle.conley@sba.gov
515-284-4913
Cedar Rapids Office
2750 1st Ave., NE., Suite 350
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
319-362-6405
Serving Allamakee, Appanoose, Benton, Bremer, Black Hawk, Buchanan, Cedar, Chickasaw, Clinton, Clayton, Davis, Delaware, Des Moines, Dubuque, Fayette, Henry, Howard, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Poweshiek, Mahaska, Muscatine, Scott, Tama, Van Buren, Wapello, Washington, and Winneshiek counties.
Dawnelle Conley
Acting District Director
dawnelle.conley@sba.gov
515-284-4913
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Lisa Longman
Program Manager
lisa.longman@iowaeda.com
515-348-6243
Missouri
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Missouri International Trade and Investment Office
Harry S. Truman Building
301 West High Street Suite 720
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Phone: 573-751-4855
Shannon O'Hagan
International Manager
shannon.ohagan@ded.mo.gov
573-645-8219
Alexander Matlock
Senior International Trade Specialist
Alexander.Matlock@ded.mo.gov
573-291-2773
Brandon McDaniel
International Trade Specialist
brandon.mcdaniel@ded.mo.gov
573-301-9842
LIz Brady
Administrative Assistant
Elizabeth.Brady@ded.mo.gov
573-694-8984
Eunice Kerekang-Westra
International Trade Specialist
Eunice.Kerekang@ded.mo.gov
573-301-9842
Ashley Page
International Trade Specialist
Ashley.Page@ded.mo.gov
573-418-5741
Olivia Ross
Senior International Trade Specialist
Olivia.Ross@ded.mo.gov
573-301-8498
Kay Johannpeter
Administrative Assistant
Kay.Johannpeter@ded.mo.gov
573-526-4462
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Missouri SBDC
540 Hitt Street; Room 225
Columbia, MO 65211
Ted Gutierrez
State Director
musbdcadmin@missouri.edu
573-884-1555
US Commercial Services :
Kansas City
1000 Walnut, Suite 505
Kansas City, MO 64106
Counties in Missouri Served: Andrew, Atchison, Barry, Barton, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Cass, Cedar, Clay, Clinton, Dade, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Harrison, Henry, Holt, Jackson, Jasper, Johnson, Lafayette, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Nodaway, Platte, Ray, St. Clair, Vernon, Worth
Counties in Kansas Served: Allen, Andersen, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Coffee, Crawford, Doniphan, Douglas, Elk, Franklin, Geary, Greenwood, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Labette, Leavenworth, Linn, Lyon, Marshall, Miami, Montgomery, Morris, Nemaha, Neosho, Osage, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, Wilson, Woodson, Wyandotte
Joshua Kaplan Director
Joshua.Kaplan@trade.gov
804-461-9324
Industries: Architecture/Construction/Engineering, ICT, Water and Environment
Pinki Thakker
Global Asia Team Leader
Senior International Trade Specialist
Pinki.Thakker@trade.gov
816-266-3853
Industries: Agribusiness, Energy, Consumer Goods, Education, Franchising
Fernando Bentz
International Trade Specialist
Fernando.Bentz@trade.gov
816-683-0033
Industries: Healthcare, Safety and Security, Transportation, Business and Professional Services
St. Louis
1001 N. Warson Rd., Suite 201
St. Louis, MO 63132
Warren Anderson
Senior International Trade Specialist
Warren.Anderson@trade.gov
314-432-1515
Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Agribusiness, Education, Healthcare, Safety & Security, Travel and Tourism
*For those industries not listed above, please contact the Office.StLouis@trade.gov email account.
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
332 S Michigan Ave., Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60604
Ursula Wegrzynowicz
Export Finance Manager
312-353-7674
Ursula.Wegrzynowicz@sba.gov
Kansas City District
Kansas City Main Office
1000 Walnut St., Suite 500
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-426-4900
Serving Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Cherokee, Coffey, Crawford, Doniphan, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Labette, Leavenworth, Linn, Marshall, Miami, Montgomery, Nemaha, Neosho, Osage, Pottawatomie, Shawnee, Wilson, Woodson, and Wyandotte counties in Kansas and Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Cooper, Davies, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Henry, Holt, Howard, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Nodaway, Pettis, Platte, Ray, Saline, Sullivan, and Worth counties in Missouri.
Melissa Tedesco
Acting District Director
melissa.tedesco@sba.gov
Springfield Office
901 E. Saint Louis St., Suite 704
65806, MO 65806
417-501-0542
Serving Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Howell, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Morgan, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Pulaski, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Webster, and Wright counties in Missouri.
Melissa Tedesco
Acting District Director
melissa.tedesco@sba.gov
St. Louis
1222 Spruce St.
Suite 10.103
St. Louis, MO 63103
3145396600
Serving Audrain, Bollinger, Boone, Butler, Callaway, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Clark, Cole, Crawford, Dent, Dunklin, Franklin, Gasconade, Iron, Jefferson, Knox, Lewis, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, Maries, Marion, Miller, Mississippi, Moniteau, Monroe, Montgomery, New Madrid, Oregon, Osage, Pemiscot, Perry, Phelps, Pike, Putnam, Ralls, Randolph, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Charles, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, St. Louis, Schuyler, Scotland, Scott, Shannon, Shelby, Stoddard, Warren, Washington, and Wayne counties and the independent city of St. Louis.
Melissa Tedesco
Acting District Director
melissa.tedesco@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Shannon O’Hagan
Program Manager
shannon.ohagan@ded.mo.gov
573-522-6524
Arkansas
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
World Trade Center Arkansas
3300 S Market St Suite 400
Rogers, AR 72758
479 418 4800
Denise Thomas
CEO
deniset@arwtc.org
479-418-4821
Trish Watkins
Director of Grants & Finances, STEP Director
plwatki@arwtc.org
(479) 418-4827
US Commercial Services :
Little Rock
700 W. Capitol Ave, Suite 4413
Little Rock, AR 72201
Richard Duda
Director
Richard.Duda@trade.gov
501-251-7472
Ex-Im Bank:
Houston, TX Office
Export-Import Bank Houston Field Office
Mickey Leland Federal Building
1919 Smith Street, Suite 10087
Houston TX 77002
Eric Miller
Regional Director
eric.miller@exim.gov
Office: 832-810-6448
Cell: 713-306-7969
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1919 Smith St., Suite 10087
Houston, TX 77002
Jeremy Foreman
202-868-0461
Jeremy.Foreman@sba.gov
Little Rock Main Office
2120 Riverfront Dr., Suite 1000
Little Rock, AR 72202
501-324-7379
Serving San Diego and Imperial counties.
Adriene Brown
District Director
adriene.brown@sba.gov
501-404-7781
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Trish Watkins
Program Manager
plwatkins@arwtc.org
479-418-4827
Louisiana
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Louisiana Economic Development
617 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: 225-342-4323
India Bellard
Director, Business Development
India.Bellard@la.gov
225-342-2537
Jeanet Cazenave
International Operations Manager
jeanet.cazenave@la.gov
225-342-7053
Abigail DePino
Director of Business Development
abigail.depino@la.gov
225-342-6524
US Commercial Services :
New Orleans
U.S. Customs House
423 Canal Street, Suite 419
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
Please click here to send an email requesting assistance.
John Henry Jackson
Director
JH.Jackson@trade.gov
504-589-6549
Geographical assignment: serving companies statewide including Baton Rouge
Charlotte Conerly
Senior International Trade Specialist
Charlotte.Conerly@trade.gov
504-589-2032
Geographical assignment: serving companies statewide including Southwest Louisiana
Erin Butler
Regional Director
Erin.Butler@trade.gov
504-589-6530
Ex-Im Bank:
Houston, TX Office
Export-Import Bank Houston Field Office
Mickey Leland Federal Building
1919 Smith Street, Suite 10087
Houston TX 77002
Eric Miller
Regional Director
eric.miller@exim.gov
Office: 832-810-6448
Cell: 713-306-7969
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1919 Smith St., Suite 10087
Houston, TX 77002
Jeremy Foreman
Export Finance Manager
202-868-0461
Jeremy.Foreman@sba.gov
Louisiana District
New Orleans Office
500 Poydras St., Suite 828
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-589-6685
Serving all 64 parishes in Louisiana.
Michael Ricks
District Director
Michael.ricks@sba.gov 504-589-2744
Jo Ann Lawrence
Deputy District Director
Jo.lawrence3@sba.gov
504-589-2879
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
India Bellard
Business Development Director
India.Bellard@la.gov
225-342-2537
Wisconsin
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
201 West Washington Avenue Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608-210-6704
Aaron Zitzelsberger
Senior Director of Global Trade and Investment
aaron.zitzelsberger@wedc.org
608-210-6734
Chad Hoffman
Market Development Director
chad.hoffman@wedc.org
Mr. Fanfu Li
Market Development Director for Asia
Fanfu.li@wedc.org
Francisco Carrillo
International Business Development Director
Francisco.Carrillo@wedc.org
Carolyn Brooks
Administrative Coordinator
carolyn.brooks@wedc.org
Patrick Roetker
Business Analyst
patrick.roetker@wedc.org
Rome Rauter
Market Development Director
rome.rauter@wedc.org
Sara Beuthien
Events Director
sara.beuthien@wedc.org
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Wisconsin SBDC Network
University of Wisconsin
780 Regent Street, Suite 305
Madison, WI 53715
Chris Wojtowicz
SBDC Export Trade Consultant
christopher.wojtowicz@business.wisconsin.edu
608-572-2397
US Commercial Services :
Milwaukee
10437 Innovation Drive, Suite 140
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Koreen Grube Director
Koreen.Grube@trade.gov
414-217-8333
Industries: Foreign Direct Investment (SelectUSA), Healthcare Technologies, Education
Chelsey Libecki-Duszynski
Senior International Trade Specialist
Chelsey.Libecki@trade.gov
Industries: Food and Agriculture Value Chain, Processing Equipment, Environmental Technologies, Energy, Travel & Tourism
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
332 S Michigan Ave., Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60604
Keith Schlegel
Export Finance Manager
312-353-4540
keith.schlegel@sba.gov
Milwaukee
310 W. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 580W
Milwaukee, WI 53203
414-297-3941
Serving all 72 counties in Wisconsin.
Eric Ness
District Director
eric.ness@sba.gov
414-297-1471
Frank Demarest, Jr.
Deputy District Director
frank.demarest@sba.gov
414-297-1099
Madison
740 Regent St., Suite 100
Madison, WI 53715
608-441-5263
Serving all 72 counties in Wisconsin.
Eric Ness
District Director
eric.ness@sba.gov
414-297-1471
Frank Demarest, Jr.
Deputy District Director
frank.demarest@sba.gov
414-297-1099
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Aaron Zitzelsberger
Project Director
aaron.zitzelberger@wedc.org
608-210-6734
Michigan
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
MEDC International Trade Program
300 North Washington Square
Lansing, MI 48913
Phone: 888-522-0103
Natalie Chmiko
SVP, Small Business Solutions
chmikon@michigan.org
(517) 335-2854
Alyssa Tracey
Director, International Trade
traceya@michigan.org
(517) 243-4523
Erica Gary
Grant Manager
garye3@michigan.org
517-512-4354
Jacob Schroeder
International Trade Development Manager
schroederj4@michigan.org
517-898-7462
Chris Bosio
International Trade Development Manager
bosioc@michigan.org
517-348-9256
Natalie Sandborn
STEP Program Manager
sandbornn@michigan.org
517-241-2983
Brendan Cherry
International Trade Development Manager
cherryb2@michigan.org
517-243-9877
Weiwei Lu
International Trade Development Manager
luw@michigan.org
616-540-4964
John Gelmisi
International Trade Development Manager
gelmisij@michigan.org
517-328-8468
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Michigan SBDC
Grand Valley State University/Seidman
College of Business
50 Front Ave. SW #1020
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Complete the questionnaire to request for consultation
J.D. Collins
State Director
colljaso@gvsu.edu
616-540-2046
US Commercial Services :
Boston
JFK Federal Building, 55 New Sudbury St. # 1826A
Boston, MA 02203
Michelle Ouellette
Acting Director
Michelle.Ouellette@trade.gov
617-565-4302
Matthew Case
Commercial Officer
Matthew.Case@trade.gov
(617) 565-4309
Katherine Therieau
Regional Manager - Western Hemisphere, The Advocacy Center
Katherine.Therieau@trade.gov
202-573-1028
Detroit
440 Burroughs St., Suite 390
Detroit, MI 48202
Matthew Quigley
Acting East Michigan Office Director
Foreign Commercial Service Officer
771-777-2791
Matthew.Quigley@trade.gov
Statewide Industry Coverage: Aerospace & Defense, and Space
Allie VanDriel
Acting State Director - Michigan
Senior International Trade Specialist - Grand Rapids, MI
616-240-0851
Allie.VanDriel@trade.gov
Statewide Industry Coverage: Agribusiness, Healthcare & Health Technologies, and Packaging
Grand Rapids
50 Front Ave. SW, Suite 1038
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Allie VanDriel
Acting State Director - Michigan
Senior International Trade Specialist
616-240-0851
Allie.VanDriel@trade.gov
Statewide Industry Coverage: Agribusiness, Healthcare & Health Technologies, and Packaging
Matthew Quigley
Acting East Michigan Office Director
Foreign Commercial Service Officer
771-777-2791
Matthew.Quigley@trade.gov
Statewide Industry Coverage: Aerospace & Defense, and Space
Pontiac
1200 N. Telegraph Rd, Admin Annex 1, Bldg.47 West
Pontiac, MI 49504
Matthew Quigley
Acting East Michigan Office Director
Foreign Commercial Service Officer
771-777-2791
Matthew.Quigley@trade.gov
Statewide Industry Coverage: Aerospace & Defense, and Space
Allie VanDriel
Acting State Director - Michigan
Senior International Trade Specialist - Grand Rapids, MI
616-240-0851
Allie.VanDriel@trade.gov
Statewide Industry Coverage: Agribusiness, Healthcare & Health Technologies, and Packaging
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
440 Burroughs St., Suite 390
Detroit, MI 48202
Romualdo “Romy” Ancog
Export Finance Manager
202-765-9469
romualdo.ancog@sba.gov
Michigan District
Detroit Main Office
477 Michigan Ave., Suite 1819
Detroit, MI 48226
313-226-6075
Serving Hillsdale, Lenawee, Monroe, Jackson, Washtenaw, Livingston, Ingham, Eaton, Clinton, Shiawassee, Genesee, Lapeer, Tuscola, Huron, Sanilac, St. Clair, Oakland, Macomb, Wayne, Saginaw, Gratiot, Isabella, Midland, Bay, Arenac, Gladwin, Clare, Iosco, Ogemaw, Roscommon, Crawford, Oscoda, Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency, Otsego, Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Emmet, Charlevoix, Antrim, Kalkaska, Missaukee, Manistee, Chippewa, Luce, Mackinac, Schoolcraft, Alger, Delta, Menominee, Dickinson, Marquette, Baraga, Iron, Ontonagon, Gogebic, Houghton, Mecosta, Montcalm, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola, and Keweenaw counties.
Laketa Henderson
District Director
Laketa.Henderson@sba.gov
Grand Rapids Office
110 Michigan St., NW., Suite 307
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-456-5512
Serving Muskegon, Kent, Ottawa, Allegan, Barry, Van Buren, Kalamazoo, Calhoun, Branch, St. Joseph, Cass, Berrien, Leelanau, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Mannistee, Wexford, Mason, Lake, Newaygo Montcalm, Kent, and Ionia counties.
Laketa Henderson
District Director
Laketa.Henderson@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Natalie Sandborn
Program Manager
sandbornn@michigan.org
517-599-0359
Indiana
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Indiana Economic Development Corporation
One North Capitol Suite 700
Indianapolis, IN 46204, United States
Phone: 317-232-8800
Roger Howard
Director, Global Trade and Federal Engagement
rhoward2@iedc.in.gov
317-766-1416
Sophie Langfitt
Coordinator, Stakeholder Engagement
SopLangfitt@iedc.IN.gov
317-741-5493
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Indiana SBDC
1 North Capitol Ave., Suite 700
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Jon Myers
State Director
ISBDCInfo@isbdc.org
888-472-3244
US Commercial Services :
Indianapolis
46 E. Ohio Street, Room #508
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Mark Cooper
Director
Mark.Cooper@trade.gov
317-294-0242
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing
Erik Hunt
International Trade Specialist
Erik.Hunt@trade.gov
317-694-5840
Region: Southern Indiana
Scott Lindsay
International Trade Specialist
Scott.Lindsay@trade.gov
317-954-3488
Region: Northern Indiana
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Roger Howard
Program Manager
rhoward2@iedc.in.gov
317-766-1416
Ohio
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Ohio Department of Development
77 S. High St., Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-466-5017
Danny Finfrock
Export Assistance Manager, International Market Support Program
Danny.Finfrock@development.ohio.gov
Courtney West
Export Assistance Program Manager
Courtney.West@development.ohio.gov
(614) 995-4977
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Ohio SBDC
77 S. High Street, 28th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
For export assistance, contact your local center
Jim Laipply
Ohio SBDC State Director
james.laipply@development.ohio.gov
614-466-2711
US Commercial Services :
Cincinnati
525 Vine St., Suite 1030
Cincinnati, OH 45202
This office is currently vacant. Cincinnati companies seeking export assistance, please contact:
Todd Hiser
Director - Cleveland
(216) 522-4756
todd.hiser@trade.gov
www.trade.gov/ohio-cleveland
Cleveland
201 Superior Ave. East, Suite 130
Cleveland, OH 44114
Todd Hiser
Office Director
Todd.Hiser@trade.gov
(216) 522-4756
Covering the following Northern Ohio counties: Ashtabula, Geauga, and Lake
Michel Nouafo
Senior International Trade Specialist
Michel.Nouafo@trade.gov
(216) 522-4740
Covering the following Northern Ohio counties: Carroll, Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Harrison, Jefferson, Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas
Larissa Harris
International Trade Specialist
Larissa.Harris@trade.gov
(216) 522-4737
Covering the following Northern Ohio counties: Ashland, Coshocton, Cuyahoga, Erie, Holmes, Huron, Lorain, Medina, Richland, and Wayne
Columbus
65 East State St. Suite 1350
Columbus, OH 43215
This office is currently vacant. Columbus companies seeking export assistance, please contact:
Todd Hiser
Director - Cleveland
(216) 522-4756
todd.hiser@trade.gov
www.trade.gov/ohio-cleveland
Toledo
One Maritime Plaza, Sixth Floor
720 Water St., Toledo, OH 43604
Yuki Fujiyama
Director
Yuki.Fujiyama@trade.gov
O: (419) 330-1601
M: (419) 890-8330
Covering the following Ohio counties: Allen, Crawford, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, Van Wert, Williams, Wood, and Wyandot.
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
Ohio North
440 Burroughs St., Suite 390
Detroit, MI 48202
Romualdo “Romy” Ancog
Export Finance Manager
202-765-9469
romualdo.ancog@sba.gov
Ohio South
1000 Liberty Avenue, Suite 807
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Edward Schick
Export Finance Manager
202-941-1191
edward.schick@sba.gov
Columbus District
Columbus Main Office
65 E. State St., Suite 1350
Columbus, OH 43215
614-427-0407
Serving Allen, Ashland, Athens, Auglaize, Belmont, Champaign, Chillicothe, Clinton, Coshocton, Crawford, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Gallia, Guernsey, Hancock, Hardin, Hocking, Holmes, Jackson, Knox, Lawrence, Licking, Logan, Madison, Marion, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Morrow, Muskingum, Noble, Paulding, Perry, Pickaway, Putnam, Richland, Shelby, Union, Van Wert, Vinton, Washington, and Wyandot counties.
Terry A. Bolden
District Director
Terry.Bolden@sba.gov
Clark Bihag
Deputy District Director
Clark.Bihag@sba.gov
Cincinnati Office
525 Vine St., Suite 1030
Cincinnati, OH 45202
5133849411
Serving Adams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland, Pike, Ross, Scioto, and Warren counties.
Terry A. Bolden
District Director
Terry.Bolden@sba.gov
Clark Bihag
Deputy District Director
Clark.Bihag@sba.gov
Dayton Virtual Office
614-633-6372
Serving Butler, Clark, Darke, Fayette, Green, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, and Preble counties.
Terry A. Bolden
District Director
Terry.Bolden@sba.gov
Clark Bihag
Deputy District Director
Clark.Bihag@sba.gov
Cleveland District
Cleveland Office
1350 Euclid Ave., Suite 211
Cleveland, OH 44115
216-522-4180
Serving Ashtabula, Carroll, Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Geauga, Harrison, Henry, Huron, Jefferson, Lake, Lorain, Lucas, Mahoning, Medina, Ottawa, Portage, Sandusky, Seneca, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Wayne, Williams, and Wood counties.
Terry A. Bolden
District Director
Terry.Bolden@sba.gov
Clark Bihag
Deputy District Director
Clark.Bihag@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Ohio
Courtney West
Program Manager
courtney.west@development.ohio.gov
614-995-4977
Kentucky
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Office of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Innovation
300 West Broadway Old Capitol Annex
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-7140
Monique Kuykendoll Quarterman
Executive Director
Office of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Innovation
Monique.quarterman@ky.gov
502-782-1994
David Brock
Operations Manager
dbrock@ky.gov
Mary NeCamp
Program Manager
STEP Director
MNeCamp@ky.gov
502-782-1961
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Kentucky SBDC State Office
University of Kentucky
1247 Versailles Road
Lexington, KY 40508
Kristina Joyce
State Director
KJoyce@uky.edu
888-414-7232
833-567-9800
Additional Exporting Resources:
Kentucky Export Initiative
Kentucky World Trade Center
Northern Kentucky International Trade Association
SBA Exporting Information
SBA Export Loan Program
U.S. Export Assistance Center
Export-U, Training Website
US Commercial Services :
Lexington
824 Bull Lea Run, Suite 233
Lexington KY 40511-1737
This office is currently vacant. For Lexington-area companies seeking export assistance, please contact: https://www.trade.gov/louisville-contact-us
Louisville
601 W. Broadway, Room 634B
Louisville, KY 40202
502-582-5066
Mona Musa
Director - Louisville
Mona.Musa@trade.gov
(502) 693-8770
Franchising, Professional and Business Services, Supply Chain Services
U.S. Commercial Service Rural Export Center
Joseph Doyle
International Trade Specialist
Joseph.Doyle@trade.gov
(502) 689-8833
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mark Klein
Acting Vice President, Sales & Channel Marketing
Mark.Klein@exim.gov
Cell: 312-375-1883
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
440 Burroughs St., Suite 390
Detroit, MI 48202
Romualdo “Romy” Ancog
Export Finance Manager
202-765-9469
romualdo.ancog@sba.gov
Kentucky District
Louisville Office
600 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Place, Suite 188
Louisville, KY 40202
502-582-5971
Serving all 120 counties in Kentucky.
Robert Coffey
District Director
robert.coffey@sba.gov
502-276-6877
Joshua Stutzman
Deputy District Director
joshua.stutzman@sba.gov
513-562-1665
STEP Grant Office:
Kentucky
Mary NeCamp
Program Manager
mnecamp@ky.gov
502-782-1961
Tennessee
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development
Tennessee Tower, 27th Floor
312 Rosa L Parks Ave
Nashville, TN 37243
Karel Abboud
Global Director of FDI and Trade
Karel.Abboud@tn.gov
(615) 626-0982
Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:
Tennessee SBDC
Middle Tennessee State University SBDC
3050 Medical Center Parkway
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Patrick Geho
State Executive Director
pgeho@tsbdc.org
615-849-9999
complete the questionnaire for assistance
Kayla Miller
Associate State Director
kmiller@tsbdc.org
US Commercial Services :
Memphis
100 Peabody Place, Suite 1000
Memphis, TN 38103
Lilliam Baez
Director
Lilliam.Baez@trade.gov
901-201-0796
Nashville
801 Broadway, Suite C372
Nashville, TN 37203
Brie Knox
Director
Brie.Knox@trade.gov
615-852-9850
Patrick Spence
Senior International Trade Specialist
Patrick.Spence@trade.gov
615-218-0545
Ex-Im Bank:
Atlanta, GA Office
Export-Import Bank Atlanta Office
230 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta GA 30303
Susan Kintanar Regional Director
Susan.Kintanar@exim.gov
Office: 470-890-3578
Cell: 404-955-2219
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Jeffrey Overby
TEI Director
jeff.overby@belmont.edu
615-460-6499
Alabama
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Alabama Department of Commerce
401 Adams Ave. Suite 630
Montgomery, AL 36130
334 242 7982
Christina Stimpson
Chief Officer, Global Business
christina.stimpson@commerce.alabama.gov
334-549-7955
Beau Lore
Senior International Project Manager
beau.lore@commerce.alabama.gov
Mobile: 334 324 7525
David Sides
International Project Manager
david.sides@commerce.alabama.gov
334-990-6498
Gary Walton
Foreign Affairs Officer/FDI
gary.walton@commerce.alabama.gov
334-590-5982
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Alabama International Trade Center
621 Greensboro Avenue, The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
IMPORTANT: You need to complete the online registration form before getting any assistance.
Backup: Paper form
Brian K. Davis
Director
aitc@ua.edu
205-348-7621
US Commercial Services:
Birmingham
1800 5th Ave North, Ste 3300 Birmingham, AL 35203
Phone: 205 407 5399
To provide you with the best possible service, please complete this questionnaire before contacting us, so we can learn more about your company and its exporting needs.
Robert Stackpole
Director
Robert.Stackpole@trade.gov
205-407-5399
Amy Ryan
Senior Internation Trade Specialist
amy.ryan@trade.gov
205-532-5965
Ex-Im Bank:
Atlanta, GA Office
Export-Import Bank Atlanta Office
230 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta GA 30303
Susan Kintanar
Regional Director
Susan.Kintanar@exim.gov
Office: 470-890-3578
Cell: 404-955-2219
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
332 S Michigan Ave., Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60604
Keith Schlegel
Export Finance Manager
312-353-4540
keith.schlegel@sba.gov
Alabama District
2 N. 20th St., Suite 325
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-290-7101
Alabama.DistrictOffice@sba.gov
Serving all 67 counties in Alabama
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Christina Stimpson
Program Manager
christina.stimpson@commerce.alabama.gov
exportalabama@commerce.alabama.gov
334-539-7955
Minnesota
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Minnesota Trade Office
1st National Bank Building
332 Minnesota St., Suite E200
St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-259-7499
Gabrielle Gerbaud
Executive Director & Chief Protocol Officer
Gabrielle.Gerbaud@state.mn.us
651-259-7489
Jackie Geiger
Executive Assistant
jackie.geiger@state.mn.us
651-259-7485
Laurence Reszetar
International Business Strategy Director
laurence.reszetar@state.mn.us
651-259-7488
Elise Buchen
International Business Development Manager
elise.buchen@state.mn.us
651-259-7481
Rachel Limón
Regional Trade Manager for Latin America, Caribbean & China Protocol, Education Industry, & Protocol Officer
rachel.limon@state.mn.us
651-259-7492
Barbara Mattson
Regional Trade Manager for Canada, EU, ANZ & China Trade
barbara.mattson@state.mn.us
651-259-7490
Mykola Megits
Regional Trade Manager for Eastern Europe, Central & South Asia, & Agribusiness
mykola.megits@state.mn.us
651-259-7495
Nate Long
Regional Trade Specialist for ASEAN Region & CleanTech Industry
nate.long@state.mn.us
651-259-7458
Molly Rabbit
Administrative Specialist
molly.rabbit@state.mn.us
651-259-7486
Aeli Wiebolt
Regional Trade Specialist & Protocol Officer, Medical Industry
aeli.wiebolt@state.mn.us
651-259-7487
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Minnesota SBDC State Office
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
180 East 5th Street, 12th Floor
St. Paul, MN 55101
Andrew Donahue
State Director
andrew.donahue@state.mn.us
651-259-7624
US Commercial Services :
Minneapolis
330 2nd Ave South, Suite 410
Minneapolis, MN 55401
612-348-1638
Industry portfolios are listed below. If your industry is not listed below, please contact:
Office.Minneapolis@trade.gov
No walk-in appointments. Please contact your industry International Trade Specialist for scheduling.
For businesses located in the Northwest Minnesota Counties of Becker, Clay, Norman, Polk, Red Lake, Pennington, Marshall, Kittson, and Roseau, contact U.S. Commercial Service – Fargo.
Monica McFarlane
Senior International Trade Specialist
612-348-1656
Monica.McFarlane@trade.gov
Industries: Agribusiness, Education, Travel and Tourism, Pet Food &Supplies, Packaging Equipment
Bailey Rowell
Senior International Trade Specialist
ITA Global Europe Team Leader
612-348-1644
Bailey.Rowell@trade.gov
Industries: Energy, Environmental Technology, Information and Communication Technology, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Professional Business Services
Chris Petersen
Senior International Trade Specialist
612-348-1643
Chris.Petersen@trade.gov
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Equipment and Machinery, Design & Construction, Aerospace & Defense, Franchising, Supply Chain, Distribution and Logistics
David Edmiston
Senior International Trade Specialist
612-348-1647
David.Edmiston@trade.gov
Industries: Healthcare, Medical Devices, Cosmetics/Toiletries, Laboratory Equipment, Safety and Security, Sporting Goods, Textiles and Apparel, Consumer Goods
Ex-Im Bank:
Minneapolis, MN Office
Export-Import Bank Minneapolis Field Office
330 2nd Ave. South, Suite 410
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
330 2nd Avenue South, Suite 430
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Carlos Sosa
Export Finance Manager
504-377-5086
carlos.sosa@sba.gov
Minnesota District
Minneapolis Office
330 2nd Ave. South,
Suite 430
Minneapolis, MN 55401
minnesota@sba.gov
612-370-2324
Brian McDonald
District Director
brian.mcdonald@sba.gov
612-370-2337
Serving all 87 counties in Minnesota.
Florida
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
SelectFlorida
Miami-Dade/Headquarters
201 Alhambra Circle, Suite 610
Coral Gables, FL 33134, United States
305-808-3660
Matt Swanson
Interim President
matt.swanson@selectflorida.org
407-956-5613
Michael Schiffhauer
Vice President, International Trade & Field Operations
mschiffhauer@enterpriseflorida.com
407-956-5634
Z. Joe Kulenovic
Vice President, International Operations
zjkulenovic@enterpriseflorida.com
305-808-3660
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Florida SBDC Network
University of West Florida
220 W. Garden Street, Suite 302
Pensacola, FL 32502
Greg Britton
State Director
info@FloridaSBDC.org
850-898-3479
US Commercial Services:
Clearwater
13805 58th Street North, Suite 1-200
Clearwater, FL 33760
(727) 893-3738
Ryan Kanne
Director, Greater Florida
(727) 317-6992
Ryan.Kanne@trade.gov
Industries: Foreign Direct Investment, Information and Communication Technology, Start-ups/Accelerators
Counties: Hernando, Hillsborough, Pasco, Polk
Rachel Adams
Senior International Trade Specialist
(727) 618-7318
Rachel.Adams@trade.gov
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Agribusiness (Machine and Food), Energy, Environmental Technologies, Marine Technology, Media and Entertainment, Safety and Security
Counties: Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Hardee, Lee, Manatee, Pinellas, Sarasota
Mindi Hertzog
Senior International Trade Specialist, Orlando Office
Direct Dial: (407) 275-5526 / Mobile: 321-200-4503
Mindi.Hertzog@trade.gov
Industries: Education, Healthcare & Lifesciences, Travel and Tourism
U.S. Commercial Service South Florida
Miami and Fort Lauderdale
5835 Blue Lagoon Dr., Suite 203
Miami, FL 33126
Miami Office Phone Number: (786) 568-7130
Fort Lauderdale Office Phone Number: (954) 356-6640
Eduardo Torres
Director
(954) 224-5485
Eduardo.Torres@trade.gov
Industries: All South Florida Counties: Travel and Tourism, Select USA.
If your industry is not listed below, please contact the Director.
Isabel Dávila
Senior International Trade Specialist
(786) 568-7124
Isabel.Davila@trade.gov
Industries: All South Florida Counties: Chemicals, Education and Training Services, ICT and the Digital Economy, Media and Entertainment (including Printing, Graphic Arts and Publishing).
Kathryn Dye
Senior International Trade Specialist
(954) 356-6621
Kathryn.Dye@trade.gov
Industries: All South Florida Counties: Apparel and Textiles, Franchising. For Broward, Indian River, Martin, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie Counties: Aerospace and Defense, Safety and Security.
Lesa Forbes
Senior International Trade Specialist
(954) 356-6622
Lesa.Forbes@trade.gov
Industries: All South Florida Counties: Automotive and Smart Mobility, Advanced Composites and Ceramics, Cosmetics, Design and Construction.
Christopher Muñoz
Senior International Trade Specialist
(786) 568-7134
Christopher.Munoz@trade.gov
Industries: All South Florida Counties: Aquaculture and Fisheries, General Industries, Marine Technology. For Miami Dade and Monroe Counties: Aerospace and Defense and Safety and Security
Miguel Olivares
Senior International Trade Specialist
(954) 649-3351
Miguel.Olivares@trade.gov
Industries: All South Florida Counties: Consumer Goods, Energy Industries, Environmental Technologies, Health Care and Technologies.
Matthew Westerberg
Commercial Officer
(954) 356-6645
Matt.Westerberg@trade.gov
Industries: All South Florida Counties: Agribusiness, Business and Professional Services Industries, Food Processing and Packaging.
Jacksonville
3 Independent Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Jorge Arce
Director
(904) 232-1270
Jorge.Arce@trade.gov
Orlando
3452 Lake Lynda Drive, Suite 185
Orlando, FL 32817
Kenneth Mouradian
Director
Direct Dial: 407-275-5527 / Mobile: 407-968-8122
Kenneth.Mouradian@trade.gov
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense, Agribusiness, Automotive, Design and Construction, Franchising, ICT (split with Mindi based on military / intelligence / law enforcement applications), Marine Technology, Professional Services
Mindi Hertzog
Senior International Trade Specialist
Direct Dial: (407) 275-5526 / Mobile: 321-200-4503
Mindi.Hertzog@trade.gov
Industries: Education, Energy, Environment & Cleantech, Healthcare & Lifesciences, ICT(split with Ken based on health IT applications), Travel and Tourism
Tallahassee
The Tallahassee office is currently vacant. For assistance, please contact the U.S. Commercial Service Jacksonville:
3 Independent Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Jorge Arce
Director
(904) 232-1270
Jorge.Arce@trade.gov
Ex-Im Bank:
Miami, FL Office
Export-Import Bank Miami Office
5835 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 203
Miami, FL 33126
Leonardo Clavijo
Leonardo.Clavijo@exim.gov
Office: 202-565-3154
Cell: 202-578-5000
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
5835 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 203
Miami, FL 33126
Sandro Murtas
Export Finance Manager
727-365-6939
sandro.murtas@sba.gov
North Florida District
Jacksonville Main Office
7825 Baymeadows Way, Ste 100B
Jacksonville, FL 32256
904-443-1900
Serving Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Escambia, Flagler, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Gulf, Hamilton, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Madison, Marion, Nassau, Okaloosa, Putnam, Santa Rosa, Suwannee, St. Johns, Taylor, Union, Volusia, Wakulla, Walton, and Washington counties.
Orlando
400 W. Washington Street
Suite 1510
Orlando, FL 32801
407-326-6629
Serving Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Orange, Seminole, and Sumter counties.
Jonel Hein
District Director
Jonel.hein@sba.gov
904-443-1910
Jeffrey Salzer
Deputy District Director
Jeffrey.salzer@sba.gov
904-443-1907
South Florida District
Miami Office
51 SW 1st Ave., Suite 201
Miami, FL 33130
305-536-5521
Serving Lee, Hendry, Collier, Broward, Monroe, and Miami-Dade counties.
Tampa Office
777 S. Harbour Island Blvd.,
Ste 215 Tampa, FL 33602
305-536-5527
Serving Pasco, Hillsborough, Pinellas, Polk, Manatee, Hardee, Sarasota, Charlotte, and DeSoto counties.
Ft. Fierce
Virtual Office
305-536-5844
Appointment only
Serving Brevard, Osceola, Indian River, St. Lucie, Highlands, Martin, Glades, Palm Beach, and Okeechobee counties.
Malcom Richards
District Director
Jon.Richards@sba.gov
Althea A. Harris
Deputy District Director
Althea.Harris@sba.gov
305-536-5838
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Greg Britton
Program Manager
gbritton@uwf.edu
850-898-3480
Virginia
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Virginia Economic Development Partnership
901 E. Cary Street, Suite 900
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 804-545-5752
Stephanie Agee
Vice President, International Trade
sagee@vedp.org
804-545-5752
Lindsey Bertozzi
Assistant Vice President
lbertozzi@vedp.org
804-545-5767
Mary Wood
Managing Director of International Trade Programs
mwood@vedp.org
804.545.5766
Lee Sanderson
Managing Director for International Trade Client Development
lsanderson@vedp.org
804.545.5755
Nathan Day
International Trade Manager, South Central Region
nday@vedp.org
540-750-0538
Ellen Meinhart
International Trade Manager, Northern Region
emeinhart@vedp.org
703-506-9742
Nancy Price
International Trade Manager, Northwest Region
nprice@vedp.org
804-545-5722
Mike Downey
International Trade Manager, Southwest Region
mdowney@vedp.org
276-201-9191
Caitlin Miller
VALET Program Manager
cmaxwell@vedp.org
540-492-1237
Richard Miller
VALET Program Manager
rmiller@vedp.org
804-305-2961
Ed Laughlin
Defense Program Manager
elaughlin@vedp.org
703-506-9743
Jordan Watkins
Defense Program Manager
jawatkins@vedp.org
757-314-2129
Anne Phillips
Internal Research Manager
aphillips@vedp.org
804-545-5759
Hannah Robertson-Forrest
Grants Manager
hrobertson-forrest@vedp.org
804-241-6519
Scott Kennedy
Trade Mission Manager
skennedy@vedp.org
804-545-5754
Monica Sadie
Supply Chain Program Manager
msadie@vedp.org
804-545-5763
Regina Harris
Supply Chain Optimization Program Specialist
rharris@vedp.org
804-545-5757
Julie Richmond
Assistant to the Vice President, International Trade
jrichmond@vedp.org
804-545-5750
Emma Farmer
VALET Program Specialist
efarmer@vedp.org
804-545-5758
Evan Statile
Research Analyst
estatile@vedp.org
804-545-5756
Amy Miller
Global Research Manager
amiller@vedp.org
804-545-5764
Elizabeth DiCostanzo
International Trade Manager, Eastern Region
edicostanzo@vedp.org
757-506-4770
LeAnn Young
International Trade Manager, Eastern Region
ltyoung@vedp.org
757-879-3609
Kuntal Shah Warwick
International Trade Manager, Central Region
kwarwick@vedp.org
804-659-7542
850-898-3480
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Virginia SBDC
Mason Enterprise Center-George
Mason University
10306 Eaton Place, Suite 180
Fairfax, VA 22030
Aaron Miller
International Trade Director
amille2@gmu.edu
US Commercial Services :
U.S. Commercial Service Virginia and Washington D.C.
1501 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1225
Arlington, VA 22209
To provide you with the best possible service, please complete this short questionnaire before contacting us, so we can learn more about your company and its exporting needs.
April Redmon
Director
703-235-0103
April.Redmon@trade.gov
Industries: Travel and Tourism
Dusan Marinkovic
Senior International Trade Specialist
317-294-0288
Dusan.Marinkovic@trade.gov
Industries: Energy, Environmental Technology, Franchising, Healthcare
Jennifer Sosa-Chacon
International Trade Specialist
703-851-9685
Jennifer.Sosa-Chacon@trade.gov
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Safety and Security, Education
Pompeya Lambrecht
Senior International Trade Specialist
703-235-0102
Pompeya.Lambrecht@trade.gov
Industries: Cosmetics, Information and Communication Technology (including Cybersecurity and Health Information Technology), Vitamins and Supplements
NOTE: If your industry sector in not listed or not covered by a current staff member, please contact April Redmon, Director.
U.S. Commercial Service Richmond
400 N. 8th Street, Suite 1028
Richmond, VA 23219
Olga Molnar
Director
804-512-4259
Olga.Molnar@trade.gov
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Agribusiness, Boating, Design and Construction, Education, Energy, Food and Beverage, Equipment and Machinery, Travel and Tourism
Ex-Im Bank:
Washington, DC Office
Export-Import Bank
811 Vermont Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20571
Leonardo Clavijo
Regional Director
leonardo.clavijo@exim.gov
Mobile: 202.578.5000
Office: 202.565.3154
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1501 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1225
Arlington, VA 22209
Miguel Penaloza
Export Finance Manager
202-297-5126
Miguel.Penaloza@sba.gov
Virginia District
Richmond Office
400 N. 8th St., Suite 1150
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 804-771-2400
Serving 92 counties in Virginia, excluding Arlington, Fairfax, and Loudoun counties and the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, and Falls Church
Carl B. Knoblock
District Director
Carl.Knoblock@sba.gov
Shirelle Taliaferro</div
Deputy District Director
Shirelle.Taliaferro@sba.gov
Washington Metropolitan Area District
Washington, DC
409 3rd St., SW, Floor 2
Washington, DC 20416
Phone: 202-205-8800
Serving the District of Columbia; Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland; and Arlington, Fairfax, and Loudoun counties and cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, and Falls Church in Virginia.
Larry G. WebbDistrict Director
Larry.Webb@sba.gov
District of Columbia
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning & Economic Development
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 317 Washington, DC 20004
Sara Adams
Director of Business Attraction & Expansion
sara.adams@dc.gov
202-374-6173
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
DC SBDC
Howard University School of Business
2600 6th Street, N.W., Room 128
Washington, DC 20059
Carl E. Brown, Jr.
Executive Director
carl.brown@Howard.edu
202-806-1550
Ex-Im Bank:
Washington, DC Office
Export-Import Bank
811 Vermont Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20571
Leonardo Clavijo
Regional Director
leonardo.clavijo@exim.gov
Mobile: 202.578.5000
Office: 202.565.3154
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1501 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1225
Arlington, VA 22209
Miguel Penaloza
Export Finance Manager
202-297-5126
Miguel.Penaloza@sba.gov
Washington Metropolitan Area District
409 3rd St., SW, Floor 2
Washington, DC 20416
202-205-8800
Serving the District of Columbia; Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland; and Arlington, Fairfax, and Loudoun counties and cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, and Falls Church in Virginia.
Larry G. Webb
District Director
larry.webb@sba.gov
West Virginia
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
West Virginia Department of Commerce
1900 Kanawha Blvd., E.
Building 3, Suite 600
Charleston, WV 25305-0311
Phone: 304-558-2234
Steve Spence
Director, International Division
Stephen.E.Spence@wv.gov
304-558-2234
Jesús Velasco Espín
Manager, International Trade
jesus.velasco@wv.gov
304-352-3957
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
WV Program Lead Center
1900 Kanawha Blvd., E., Bldg. 3, Suite 600
Charleston, WV 25305
Complete the questionnaire for assistance
Steve Johnson
State Director
Steve.D.Johnson@wv.gov
304-352-3992
US Commercial Services:
Charleston
1116 Smith Street, Suite 302
Charleston, WV 25301
Leslie Drake
Director
Leslie.Drake@trade.gov
304-347-5123
Diego Gattesco
Wheeling Director & Trade Americas Team Leader
Diego.Gattesco@trade.gov
304-243-5493
U.S. Commercial Service Rural Export Center
1116 Smith Street, Suite 212B
Charleston, WV 25301
Enybe Diaz
International Trade Specialist
Enybe.Diaz@trade.gov
(304) 542-8904
Ex-Im Bank:
Washington, DC Office
Export-Import Bank
811 Vermont Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20571
Leonardo Clavijo
Regional Director
leonardo.clavijo@exim.gov
Mobile: 202.578.5000
Office: 202.565.3154
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1000 Liberty Ave., Suite 807
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Edward Schick
Export Finance Manager
202-941-1191
edward.schick@sba.gov
West Virginia District
Clarksburg - Main office
320 W. Pike St., Suite 330
Clarksburg, WV 26301
Phone: 304-623-5631
Serving Hancock, Brooke, Ohio, Marshall, Wetzel, Monongalia, Marion, Tyler, Doddridge, Pleasants, Wood, Ritchie, Harrison, Lewis, Preston, Taylor, Barbour, Upshur, Tucker, Randolph, Mineral, Grant, Pendleton, Hampshire, Hardy, Morgan, Berkeley, and Jefferson counties.
Karen Friel
District Director
karen.friel@sba.gov
304-623-7442
Charleston Office
405 Capitol St., Suite 412
Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-347-5220
Serving Wirt, Jackson, Mason, Putnam, Cabell, Lincoln, Wayne, Mingo, Logan, Boone, Kanawha, Roane, Calhoun, Gilmer, Braxton, Clay, Fayette, Raleigh, Wyoming, McDowell, Mercer, Summers, Monroe, Webster, Greenbrier, Pocahontas, and Nicholas counties.
George Murray
Deputy District Director
george.murray@sba.gov
304-623-7441
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Jesus Velasco
Project Director
jesus.velasco@wv.gov
304-352-3957
Maryland
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Maryland's Office of International Investment and Trade
World Trade Center
401 E. Pratt St.7th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: 410-767-3542
Jessica Reynolds
Senior Director, Office of International Trade and Investment
jessica.reynolds@maryland.gov
443-799-1481
Brian Castleberry
Senior Regional Manager - Middle East & Africa
brian.castleberry@maryland.gov
410-294-8761
Hui-Min Tzeng
Senior Regional Manager - East Asia
hui-min.tzeng@maryland.gov
443-794-7239
Lorena Rivera
Senior Regional Manager- Canada & Latin America
lorena.rivera2@maryland.gov
443-903-0168
Andrew Kreinik
Senior Regional Manager - Europe
andrew.kreinik@maryland.gov
410-585-4055
Mia Romeo
Regional Manager - India, Southeast Asia & Australia
mia.romeo@maryland.gov
443-676-8990
Paul Beatty
Director of Foreign Direct Investment
paul.beatty@maryland.gov
410-767-0685
Abisola Ude
Global Gateway Soft Landing Program Manager
abisola.ude@maryland.gov
443-202-2879
Felicia "Necie" Bailey-McCoy
Grants Manager
felicia.bailey-mccoy@maryland.gov
443-827-6139
US Commercial Services :
Baltimore
300 W. Pratt Street, Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21201
If your industry sector is not listed below, please contact the Director.
Jose Maciel
Director
jose.maciel@trade.gov
410-962-3097
Jolanta Coffey
Senior International Trade Specialist
410-962-4578
Jolanta.Coffey@trade.gov
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Education (K-12 & Higher Education), Environmental Technology, Travel & Tourism
Outreach Counties: Caroline, Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Queen Anne’s, Talbot
Michael K. Jackson
Senior International Trade Specialist
410-962-6896
Michael.Jackson@trade.gov
Industries: Agribusiness, Food and Beverage, Cosmetics, Energy, Financial Services, Marine Technology
Outreach Counties: Baltimore City, Dorchester, Kent, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester
Ex-Im Bank:
Washington, DC Office
Export-Import Bank
811 Vermont Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20571
Leonardo Clavijo
Regional Director
leonardo.clavijo@exim.gov
Mobile: 202.578.5000
Office: 202.565.3154
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1501 Wilson Boulevard, Ste 1225
Arlington, VA 22209
Miguel Penaloza
Export Finance Manager
202-297-5126
Miguel.Penaloza@sba.gov
Baltimore District
Baltimore Main Office
100 S. Charles St.
Suite 1201
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-962-6195
Serving Baltimore City and all Maryland Counties, except for Montgomery and Prince George's counties.
Edward Knox
Acting District Director
Edward.Knox@sba.gov
Washington Metropolitan Area District
Washington DC Office
409 3rd St., SW, Floor 2
Washington, DC 20416
202-205-8800
Serving the District of Columbia; Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland; and Arlington, Fairfax, and Loudoun counties and cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, and Falls Church in Virginia.
Larry G. Webb
District Director
Larry.webb@sba.gov
STEP Grant Office:
Jessica Reynolds
Program Manager
communications.commerce@maryland.gov
410-767-6300
Pennsylvania
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Office of International Business Development
Department of Community & Economic Development
400 North Street 4th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17120
Phone: 717-787-7190
David Briel
Deputy Secretary, International Business Development
dbriel@pa.gov
Jennifer Black
Managing Director, International Trade
jblack@pa.gov
717-720-7472
Katherine Skopp
Managing Director, International Operations & STEP Director
kskopp@pa.gov
717-720-7361
Trung Tran
Manager, International Trade
trutran@pa.gov
717-783-5831
Theresa Brennan
Manager, International Trade
thebrennan@pa.gov
717-720-7412
Christa Mummau
Manager, International Trade
chmummau@pa.gov
717-346-2256
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Pennsylvania SBDC
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
DeFrancesco Building - Suite 120
Kutztown, PA 19530
Dr. Ernie Post
State Director
sbdc@kutztown.edu
877-472-7232
Lenin Agudo
Center Director, Widener University SBDC
Lpagudo@widener.edu
Martin Brill
Business Consultant, Penn State SBDC
brill@kutztown.edu
Lisa Hall Zielinski
Center Director, The University of Scranton SBDC
lisa.hall@scranton.edu
Douglas Harding
Senior Business Consultant, Duquesne University SBDC
Jim Kunkel
Center Director, Saint Vincent College SBDC
james.kunkel@email.stvincent.edu
Dorothy Lane
Center Director, Wilkes University SBDC
dorothy.lane@wilkes.edu
Aleshia Marshall
Business Consultant, PennWest Clarion SBDC
amarshall@pennwest.edu
Bill Pearce
International Trade Consultant, Widener University SBDC
wpearce@widener.edu
Brent Rondon
Sr. International Trade Management Consultant, University of Pittsburgh SBDC
brondon@innovation.pitt.edu
Brett Smith
Center Director, Lehigh University SBDC
bds206@lehigh.edu
bsmith@clarion.edu
US Commercial Services :
Harrisburg
1000 North Cameron Street
Harrisburg, PA 17103
To provide you with the best possible service, please complete this short questionnaire before contacting us, so we can learn more about your company and its exporting needs.
Nicolas (Nic) Cervantes
Director
Nicolas.Cervantes@trade.gov
(717) 678-5275
Industries: All
Philadelphia
1617 JFK Blvd., Suite 1580
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Tony Ceballos
Director
(215) 597-7141
Antonio.Ceballos@trade.gov
If your industry is not listed below, please contact the Director.
Mark Kilimnik
International Trade Specialist
215-597-6127
Mark.Kilimnik@trade.gov
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing (including metal working, process controls, and robotics), Agribusiness, Design and Construction (including Building Materials), Food and Beverage, General Industrial Equipment, Healthcare (including Drugs/Pharmaceuticals and Lab Instruments), Marine Technology, Packaging Equipment, Publishing, Travel & Tourism, Veterinary Medicine & Pet Supplies
Ali Natale
International Trade Specialist
(215) 597-0014
Alexandra.Natale@trade.gov
Industries: Automotive, Chemicals, Consumer Goods, Education, Plastics, Textiles and Apparel
Tony Pu
Senior International Trade Specialist
(215) 597-6120
Tony.Pu@trade.gov
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Electronic Components, Energy (including Oil & Gas), Environmental Technology, Financial Services, Information and Communication Technology and Digital Economy, Iron & Steel, Media and Entertainment, Mining Equipment, Safety and Security
Pittsburgh
William S. Moorhead Federal Building
1000 Liberty Ave., Suite 807
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
To provide you with the best possible service, please complete this short questionnaire before contacting us, so we can learn more about your company and its exporting needs.
Ryan Russell
Director
(412) 644-2817
Ryan.Russell@trade.gov
Industries: Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, Environmental Technology, Equipment and Machinery, Industrial Materials (Powdered Metals and Tool & Die Contract Manufacturing), Information and Communication Technology / Digital Economy, Travel and Tourism, Aerospace and Defense, Business and Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Design and Construction, Entertainment, FinTech, Food and Beverage, Franchising, Healthcare, Mining, Safety and Security, Textiles and Apparel
LeeAnne Haworth
Senior International Trade Specialist
(412) 644-2816
LeeAnne.Haworth@trade.gov
Industries: Education
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Regina Gordin
Deputy Managing Director
Regina.Gordin@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9404
Cell: 917-826-5642
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1000 Liberty Avenue, Suite 807
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Edward Schick
Export Finance Manager
202-941-1191
edward.schick@sba.gov
Philadelphia District
King of Prussia - Main office
660 American Ave., Suite 301
King of Prussia, PA 19406
610-382-3062
Serving Bucks, Berks, Carbon, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia, Schuylkill, and York counties.
Harrisburg Office
2601 N. Third St.
Suite 503
Harrisburg, PA 17110
610-382-3062
Serving Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, and Union counties
Wilkes-Barre
Virtual Office
610-382-3062
Serving Bradford, Clinton, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Lycoming, Montour, Pike, Potter, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Wayne, and Wyoming counties.
Steven R. Dixel
District Director
Steven.Dixel@sba.gov
Michael Kane
Deputy District Director
Michael.Kane@sba.gov
Pittsburgh District
Pittsburgh Office
3 Parkway Center, Suite 375
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
412-395-6560
Serving Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Blair, Butler, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Fayette, Forest, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Lawrence, McKean, Mercer, Somerset, Venango, Warren, Washington, and Westmoreland counties.
Kelly Hunt
District Director
kelly.hunt@sba.gov
412-368-6714
Angel Marschik
Deputy District Director<
angela.marschik@sba.gov
412-376-5354
STEP Grant Office:
Katherine Skopp
Program Manager
kskopp@pa.gov
717-720-7361
New York
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Empire State Development
Global NY Division
633 Third Avenue 36th Floor New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-803-2300
Lennox Ruiz
Vice President, Global NY
Lennox.Ruiz@esd.ny.gov
Molly Bauer
Director of External Affairs, Global NY
Molly.Bauer@esd.ny.gov
Kathryn A. Bamberger
Sr. International Trade Manager, Global NY
Kathryn.Bamberger@esd.ny.gov
Carin Rising
Sr. Director, International Partnerships, Strategic Business Development, Global NY
carin.rising@esd.ny.gov
Small Business Development Centers International Trade Division:
International Business Development Expanding Business and Trade in a Global Marketplace
New York State SBDC Central Administration
SUNY System Administration S515, H. Carl McCall SUNY Building, 353 Broadway
Albany, NY 12246
Sonya Smith
State Director
sonya.smith@nysbdc.org
518-944-2840
US Commercial Services :
New York
290 Broadway, Suite 1312
New York, NY 10007
To provide you with the best possible service, please complete this short questionnaire before contacting us, so we can learn more about your company and its exporting needs.
Anastasia Xenias, PhD
Senior International Trade Specialist
Office: 212-809-2685
Mobile: 917-239-0048
Anastasia.Xenias@trade.gov
Industries: Apparel, Beauty/Cosmetics, Diamonds and Fine Jewelry, Maritime, Textile Fabrics,Textile Machinery/Equipment, Transportation Services/Ports, Travel/Tourism Services
Peter Sexton
Senior International Trade Specialist
Office: 212-809-2647
Peter.Sexton@trade.gov
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace/Aviation, Automobiles and Automotive Parts, Architectural/Construction/Engineering Services, Education and Training Services, EduTech, Financial and Investment Services, Franchising, Information/Communication/Technology, Management Consulting, Media &Entertainment, Security/Safety Equipment, Smart Cities
Nathaniel Sears
Commercial Officer
Office: 212-809-2624
Nathaniel.Sears@trade.gov
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Disaster Resilience, Energy, Environmental and Water Technologies, Healthcare & Health Technologies (including Biotechnology and Life Sciences), United Nations Procurement
Nicholas Thomas
International Trade Specialist
Office: 516-500-7804
Nicholas.Thomas@trade.gov
Industries: Agribusiness/Processed Foods
This office is currently vacant. For Harlem-area companies seeking export assistance, please contact International Trade Specialists from Manhattan:
U.S. Commercial Service New York
290 Broadway
Suite 1312
New York, NY 10007
Long Island
New York Institute of Technology
8000 Northern Blvd., Harry J. Schure Hall, Room 104
Old Westbury, NY 11568
To provide you with the best possible service, please complete this short questionnaire before contacting us, so we can learn more about your company and its exporting needs.
Nicholas Thomas
International Trade Specialist
Nicholas.Thomas@trade.gov
Phone: (516) 500-7804
Rochester
100 State Street, Suite 410
Rochester, NY 14614
Kate Dailey
Director
(585) 409-0119
Kate.Dailey@trade.gov
White Plains
245 Main Street, Ste 630
White Plains, NY 10601
Joan Kanlian
Director
(914) 682-6712
Joan.Kanlian@trade.gov
Industries: Education
Cathy Gibbons
Senior International Trade Specialist
(914) 682-6712
Cathy.Gibbons@trade.gov
Industries: Energy, Environmental Technologies, Safety & Security
If your industry sector is not listed above, please contact the Director.
Syracuse
445 Electronics Pkwy #102, Liverpool, NY 13088
John Tracy
Senior International Trade Specialist
315-944-6500
John.Tracy@trade.gov
Buffalo
This office is currently vacant. For Western New York firms seeking to export, please contact John Tracy from the U.S. Commercial Service’s Syracuse Associate Office.
John works with companies in the following counties: Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chenango, Cortland, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Orleans, Oswego, Lewis, Madison, Tioga, Tomkins, and Wyoming.
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy
Regional Director
Richard.Foy@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9402
Cell: 347-380-3282
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
20 Washington Place, Suite 615
Newark, NJ 07102
Abby Martinez
Export Finance Manager
Abigail.Martinez@sba.gov
202-631-0992
Buffalo District
Buffalo Main Office
130 S. Elmwood Ave., Suite 540
Buffalo, NY 14202
716-551-4301
Serving Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming counties.
Rochester Office
100 State St., Room 410
Rochester, NY 14614
585-263-6700
Serving Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, and Yates counties.
Victoria Reynolds
District Director
Victoria.Reynolds@sba.gov
Virginia Smith
Deputy District Director
Virginia.Smith@sba.gov
Metro New York District
New York City Main Office
26 Federal Pl., Suite 3100
New York, NY 10278
212-264-4354
Serving Kings, Queens, Bronx, Dutchess, New York, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Richmond, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester counties.
Hauppauge Office
350 Motor Pkwy., Suite 109
Hauppauge, NY 11788
631-454-0750
Serving Nassau and Suffolk counties.
John Mallano
District Director
John.Mallano@sba.gov
Syracuse District
Syracuse Main Office
224 Harrison St., Suite 506
Syracuse, NY 13202
315-471-9393
Serving Franklin, St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Lewis, Herkimer, Hamilton, Fulton, Montgomery, Oneida, Oswego, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Madison counties.
Elmira Office
Virtual Office
607-734-8130
Serving Otsego, Delaware, Chenango, Broome, Tioga, Cortland, Tompkins, Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben counties.
Albany Office
1 Computer Drive So.
Albany, NY 12205
518-446-1118
Serving Clinton, Essex, Warren, Washington, Saratoga, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Albany, Schenectady, Greene, and Columbia counties.
Daniel Rickman
District Director
daniel.rickman@sba.gov
315-471-9259
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Lennox Ruiz
Program Manager
lennox.ruiz@esd.ny.gov
globalny@esd.ny.gov
212-803-2344
Illinois
State Dept of Commerce:
Illinois Office of Trade & Investment
Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
555 W. Monroe
12th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312.814.2828
Margo Markopoulos
Director
margo.markopoulos@illinois.gov
312-636-9456
Lauro Arias
Assistant Director
Lauro.Arias@illinois.gov
312.848.7580
Christopher Mallard
Illinois State Trade & Export Promotion (ISTEP) Program Officer
Christopher.Mallard@illinois.gov
773.560.4558
Chris Sedgwick
International Trade Specialist- Americas
Chris.Sedgwick@illinois.gov
312.204.9480
Edward Lee
International Trade Specialist – Asia Pacific
Edward.J.Lee@Illinois.gov
773.415.8938
Riccardo Navon
International Trade Specialist – Europe & UK
Riccardo.Navon@illinois.gov
312.270.6747
Ginta Rubin
Foreign Direct Investment Manager
Ginta.Rubin@Illinois.gov
217.299.5532
John McCrory
International Marketing Program Manager
John.McCrory@illinois.gov
312.350.1021
Sam Ntum
International Trade Specialist- Africa & Israel-Middle East
Sam.Ntum@Illinois.gov
312.814.8480
Kelly Hou
International Trade Specialist - Asia
Kelly.Hou@illinois.gov
773.520.4300
Kevin Kim
International Trade Specialist – Asia Pacific
Kevin.Kim@Illinois.gov
312.833.3081
Zdenka Samson
International Trade Specialist – Europe & UK
Zdenka.Samson@illinois.gov
773.415.8945
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Illinois SBDC and ITC at College of DuPage
535 Duane Street, Office 233
Glen Ellyn IL 60137
(630) 942-2600
Email: bdc@cod.edu
Monica Hernandez
International Trade Center (ITC) Program Manager
hernandezm68@cod.edu
630-942-2630
Illinois SBDC and ITC at Champaign County Economic Development Corp.
1817 South Neil Street Suite 100
Champaign, IL 61820
Madeleine Wolske
Center Director
mw@cusbdc.org
217-840-0267
US Commercial Services :
Chicago
77 West Jackson Blvd.
Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
If your industry is not listed below, please contact the director.
Dan Kim
Director
312-485-4548
Dan.Kim@trade.gov
Andrey Piroozgar
Senior International Trade Specialist
312-339-6516
Andrey.Piroozgar@trade.gov
Industries: Information and Communication Technology, Financial Services, Safety and Security, Textiles/Apparel/Sporting Goods
Bethany Bennick
Senior International Trade Specialist
872-334-0536
Bethany.Bennick@trade.gov
Industries: Environmental Technologies, Energy, Travel and Tourism
Haley Milan
Global Agribusiness Team Leader
Senior International Trade Specialist
312-261-0535
Haley.Milan@trade.gov
Industries: Agribusiness, Education, Food and Beverage
Ho eun (Owen) Kim
Senior International Trade Specialist
312-914-3752
Hoeun.kim@trade.gov
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Design and Construction Media & Entertainment, & Franchising
Luke Yanos
Global Marine Technology Team Leader
Senior International Trade Specialist
872-327-8038
Luke.Yanos@trade.gov
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Automotive and Smart Mobility, Marine Tech
Monica Toporkiewicz
Senior International Trade Specialist
312-859-9089
Monica.Toporkiewicz@trade.gov
Industries: Healthcare Technologies, Cosmetics
Libertyville
This office is currently vacant. For assistance, please contact the U.S. Commercial Service Chicago
Adam Shanks
Director
Adam.Shanks@trade.gov
779-208-2211
Peoria
1501 W Bradley Avenue, BECC 2165
Peoria, IL 61625
This office is currently vacant. For Peoria-area companies seeking export assistance, please contact US Commercial Service Rockford.
Ex-Im Bank:
Chicago, IL Office
Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
77 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 707
Chicago, IL 60604
Mariel Huasanga
Regional Director
mariel.huasanga@exim.gov
Cell: 202-731-2752
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
332 S Michigan Ave., Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60604
Illinois (North)
Keith Schlegel
Export Finance Manager
312-353-4540
keith.schlegel@sba.gov
Illinois (South)
Ursula Wegrzynowicz
Export Finance Manager
312-353-7674
Ursula.Wegrzynowicz@sba.gov
Illinois District
Chicago Main Office
332 S. Michigan Avenue, Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60604
312-353-4528
Serving Boone, Bureau, Carroll, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Henry, Iroquois, Jo Daviess, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, La Salle, Lake, Lee, Livingston, Marshall, McHenry, Mercer, Ogle, Putnam, Rock Island, Stark, Stephenson, Whiteside, Will, and Winnebago counties.
Willette LeGrant
District Director
Willette.LeGrant@sba.gov
David Cornett
District Counsel
david.cornett@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Margo Markopoulos
Program Manager
margo.markopoulos@illinois.gov
ceo.istepreimbursements@illinois.gov
312-636-9456
New Hampshire
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Office of International Commerce
Division of Economic Development
100 North Main Street, Suite 100, Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-271-8444
Adam Boltik
Program Manager
adam.t.boltik@livefree.nh.gov
603-271-0331
Alan Dillingham
International Trade Officer, STEP Project Director
Alan.J.Dillingham@livefree.nh.gov
603-271-8444
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
New Hampshire SBDC
Paul College of Business and Economics
10 Garrison Avenue
Durham, NH 03824
Liz Gray
State Director
liz.gray@unh.edu
603-862-2200
Janie Wang
janie.wang@unh.edu
US Commercial Services :
Portsmouth
2 International Drive, Suite 121
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Taylor Little
Acting Director
603-610-2417
Taylor.Little@trade.gov
Industries: Giftware & Consumer/Home Goods, Healthcare & Health Technologies, ICT and the Digital Economy, and Services; Architecture, Construction & Engineering, Aerospace & Defense, Energy Industries, Environmental Technologies, and Safety & Security
Kyla Brustin
Senior International Trade Specialist
Northeast Rural Export Center
603-610-2418
Kyla.Brustin@trade.gov
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy
Regional Director
Richard.Foy@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9402
Cell: 347-380-3282
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
280 Trumbull Street, 2nd Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
Joseph Raycraft
Export Finance Manager
860-573-9150
joseph.raycraft@sba.gov
New Hampshire District
Concord Office
55 Pleasant St.
Suite 3101
Concord, NH 03301
603-225-1400
Appointment Only
Serving all ten counties in New Hampshire.
Amy Bassett
District Director
amy.bassett@sba.gov
603-225-1401
Tina Kasim
Deputy District Director
Tina.Kasim@sba.gov
603-413-0077
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Alan Dillingham
Program Manager
alan.j.dillingham@livefree.nh.gov
603-271-0323
Vermont
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Vermont Department of Economic Development- International Trade
1 National Life Drive 6th Floor Montpelier, VT 05620
Phone: 802-505-5496
Tim Tierney
Director of International Trade
tim.tierney@vermont.gov
802-505-5496
Daegan Goodman
State Trade Expansion Program Manager
daegan.goodman@vermont.gov
802-622-4193
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
VtSBDC Lead Center
Vermont Tech Enterprise Center
1540 VT Route 66
Randolph Center, VT 05061
For initial inquiries about how VtSBDC can assist your small business with Exporting and International Trade, please contact Sarah Kearns, skearns@vtsbdc.org.
Steve Densham
Business Advisor for Northwestern Vermont (Chittenden, Franklin, and Grand Isle Counties)
sdensham@vtsbdc.org
Sarah Kearns
Business Advisor for Addison County
Skearns@vtsbdc.org
Nancy Shuttleworth
Business Advisor for Bennington and Rutland Counties
nshuttleworth@vtsbdc.org
Scott Holson
Business Advisor for Orange and Northern Windsor Counties
sih06070@vtc.vsc.edu
US Commercial Services :
US Commercial Service Vermont
124 Admin Drive
Randolph Center, VT 05601
Susan Murray Director
Susan.Murray@trade.gov
802-828-4508
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy
Regional Director
Richard.Foy@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9402
Cell: 347-380-3282
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
280 Trumbull Street, 2nd Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
Joseph Raycraft
Export Finance Manager
860-573-9150
joseph.raycraft@sba.gov
Vermont District
Williston Office
400 Cornerstone Drive, Suite 240
Williston, VT 05495
Phone: 802-828-4422
Serving all 14 counties in Vermont.
Darcy Carter
District Director
darcy.carter@sba.gov
Kevin Morehouse
Deputy District Director
kevin.morehouse@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Vermont
Daegan Goodman
Project Director
daegan.goodman@vermont.gov
802-622-4193
Maine
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Maine International Trade Center
2 Portland Fish Pier, Suite 204
Portland, ME 04101
Phone: +1 207-541-7400
Wade Merritt
President and State Director of International Trade
merritt@mitc.com
Dan Berger
Director, Maine North Atlantic Development Office
berger@mitc.com
Parker Dinsmore
International Trade Specialist
dinsmore@mitc.com
Abigail Gray
International Trade Specialist
gray@mitc.com
Maria McIntyre
Managing Director, Invest in Maine
mcintyre@mitc.com
Patty Davis
Director of Finance & Administration
davis@mitc.com
Olivia Dooley
Grants Coordinator
dooley@mitc.com
Marty Hamre
Business Development Manager
hamre@mitc.com
Cheryl Rau
Director of Marketing & Communications
rau@mitc.com
US Commercial Services :
Portland
U.S. Custom House
312 Fore Street
Portland, Maine 04101
Jeffrey Porter
Director
Jeffrey.Porter@trade.gov
207-536-9432
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy
Regional Director
Richard.Foy@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9402
Cell: 347-380-3282
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
280 Trumbull Street, 2nd Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
Joseph Raycraft
Export Finance Manager
860-573-9150
joseph.raycraft@sba.gov
Maine District
Augusta Main Office
68 Sewall St., Room 512
Augusta, ME 04330
207-622-8551
Serving Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford, Sagadahoc, and Somerset counties.
Bangor Office
202 Harlow St., Suite 21250
Bangor, ME 04401
207-945-2021
Serving Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Waldo, and Washington counties.
Portland Office
312 Fore St., Suite 104
Portland, ME 04101
207-248-9040
Serving Cumberland and York counties.
Diane Sturgeon
District Director
diane.sturgeon@sba.gov
Phone:207-622-8286
Cell: 207-632-0754
Tim Hobbs
Deputy Director
timothy.hobbs@sba.gov
Phone:207-622-8380
Cell:202-440-2709
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Wade Merritt
Program Manager
merrit@mitc.com
207-541-7408
Massachusetts
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Massachusetts Office of International Trade & Investment
Massachusetts Office of International Trade & Investment (MOITI)
McCormack Building
One Ashburton Place, Room 2101
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-973-8543
Jeevan Ramapriya
Executive Director
jeevan.ramapriya@mass.gov
857-276-2759
Melissa Clary
Business Development Manager
melissa.clary@state.ma.us
617-973-8532
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Massachusetts Export Center
Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst
100 Carlson Avenue
Newton, MA 02459
In order to better serve you, international business advisors are available by appointment only. Complete the request for advising.
Paula Murphy
Director
paula.murphy@massexport.org
617-973-6610
US Commercial Services:
U.S. Commercial Service Boston
JFK Federal Building, 55 New Sudbury St. # 1826A
Boston, MA 02203
Michelle Ouellette
Acting Director
617-565-4302
Michelle.Ouellette@trade.gov
Matthew Case
Commercial Officer
(617) 565-4309
Matthew.Case@trade.gov
Katherine Therieau
Regional Manager - Western Hemisphere
The Advocacy Center
202-573-1028
Katherine.Therieau@trade.gov
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy
Regional Director
Richard.Foy@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9402
Cell: 347-380-3282
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
280 Trumbull Street, 2nd Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
Joseph Raycraft
Export Finance Manager
860-573-9150
joseph.raycraft@sba.gov
Massachusetts District
Boston Main Office
10 Causeway St., Room 265
Boston, MA 02222
617-565-5590
Serving Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, and Nantucket counties.
Springfield Office
1 Federal St., Building 101-R
Springfield, MA 01105
413-785-0484
Serving Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire counties.
Robert Nelson
District Director
rhnelson@sba.gov
617-565-5561
Ili Spahiu
Deputy District Director
Ili.spahiu@sba.gov
617-565-5569
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Melissa Clary
Program Manager
Melissa.Clary@mass.gov
Rhode Island
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University
1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917-1284
Phone: 401-232-6406
Jason Kelly
Director, John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University
jkelly29@bryant.edu
401-232-6406
Cecilia Pirotto
Associate Director for International Trade Development
cpirotto@bryant.edu
401-232-6483
Benjamin Weinstein
STEP Grant Director/Budget Manager
bweinstein@bryant.edu
401-232-6516
Catherine Fontaine
Office Coordinator
cfontaine@bryant.edu
401-232-6407
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Rhode Island SBDC
University of Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island, Carlotti Building,
75 Lower College Rd. Kingston, RI 02881
Diane Fournaris
State Director
diane_fournaris@uri.edu
401-874-5965
US Commercial Services :
Providence
315 Iron Horse Way, Suite 101
Providence, RI 02908
Keith Yatsuhashi
Director
Keith.Yatsuhashi@trade.gov
401-528-5104
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy
Regional Director
Richard.Foy@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9402
Cell: 347-380-3282
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
280 Trumbull Street, 2nd Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
Joseph Raycraft
Export Finance Manager
860-573-9150
joseph.raycraft@sba.gov
Rhode Island District
Providence
380 Westminster St., Room 511
Providence, RI 02903
401-528-4561
Serving all five counties in Rhode Island.
Robert Piechota
District Director
robert.piechota@sba.gov
Matthew L. Spoehr
Deputy District Director
matthew.spoehr@sba.gov
401-528-4574
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Benjamin Weinstein
STEP Grant Director
bweinstein@bryant.edu
401-232-6516
Connecticut
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Office of International & Domestic Business Development
Department of Economic & Community Development (DECD)
450 Columbus Blvd, Suite 5
Hartford, CT 06103 United States
860-500-2388
George Norfleet
Director
george.norfleet@ct.gov
860-500-2388
Laura Jaworski
Business Development Project Manager / STEP Grant Director
laura.jaworski@ct.gov
Kerron Vernon
Business Development / STEP Grant Administrator
Kerron.Vernon@ct.gov
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Connecticut SBDC
213 Court Street
Middletown, CT 06457
Joe Ercolano
CTSBDC State Director
ctsbdc@uconn.edu
877-723-2828
US Commercial Services:
U.S. Commercial Service Middletown
213 Court Street, Suite 903
Middletown, CT 06457
Melissa Grosso
Director
860-638-6955
Melissa.Grosso@trade.gov
Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Select USA, Travel & Tourism
Anthony Sargis
Senior International Trade Specialist
860-638-6954
Anthony.Sargis@trade.gov
Industries: Education, Environmental Technology, Financial Services, ICT, Marine Technology, and Safety & Security
Jacqueline Torcellini
Senior International Trade Specialist
860-638-6953
Jacqueline.Torcellini@trade.gov
Industries: Automotive, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage, Franchising, Design & Construction, Healthcare Technologies
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy
Regional Director
Richard.Foy@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9402
Cell: 347-380-3282
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
280 Trumbull Street, 2nd Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
Joseph Raycraft
Export Finance Manager
860-573-9150
joseph.raycraft@sba.gov
Connecticut District
Hartford Main Office
280 Trumbull St., Second Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
860-240-4700
Serving Hartford, Tolland, Windham, Litchfield, and New London counties.
Bridgeport Office
915 Lafayette Blvd., Room 214
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Serving New Haven, Fairfield and Middlesex counties.
Catherine Marx
District Director
catherine.marx@sba.gov
Moraima Gutierrez
Deputy District Director
moraima.gutierrez@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Laura Jaworski
Program Manager
laura.jaworski@ct.gov
(860) 500-2368
Kerron Vernon
kerron.vernon@ct.gov
(860) 500-2446
Utah
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
World Trade Center Utah
60 East South Temple, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
Phone: 801.532.8080
Jonathan Freedman
President and Chief Executive Officer
info@wtcutah.com
801.532.8080
David Carlebach
Vice President, International Investment
dcarlebach@wtcutah.com
435.640.0724
Jennifer Nakato
CFO, Managing Director of Administration
801.718.5433
Julia Pappas
MarComm Director
jpappas@wtcutah.com
801.435.3484
Anna Maidon
Director of Grants and Engagement
amaidon@wtcutah.com
801-558-1185
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Utah Lead Center SBDC - Administration
Utah State University - Brigham City
195 W. 1100 S. Rm 202
Brigham City, UT 84302
Complete the questionnaire for assistance
Mike Finnerty
State Director
Mike.Finnerty@usu.edu
801-633-5595
US Commercial Services :
U.S. Commercial Service Salt Lake City
Wallace F. Bennett Federal Building
125 S State St.
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Shelby Daiek
Director
Office: (801) 524-3091
Mobile: (801) 455-9922
Shelby.Daiek@trade.gov
Industries: Education, Healthcare, Aerospace & Defense, Advanced Manufacturing, Safety & Security, Design & Construction
Daniel Bruner
International Trade Specialist
Office: (801) 524-3070
Mobile: (385) 294-3449
Daniel.Bruner@trade.gov
Industries: Energy, ICT, Agribusiness, Consumer Goods, Automotive & Transportation, Travel & Tourism, Franchising, FinTech/Finance, eCommerce, Environmental Technology, Healthcare Supplements, Outdoor Products
Ex-Im Bank:
San Diego, CA Office
Export-Import Bank San Diego Office
9449 Balboa Avenue
Suite 111
San Diego, CA 92123
Paul Duncan
Regional Director
Paul.Duncan@exim.gov
Office: 949-670-5394
Cell: 714-337-4713
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
999 18th Street, Suite 725
North Tower
Denver, CO 80202
Patty Brewer
Export Finance Manager
720-556-4664
patricia.brewer@sba.gov
Utah District
Salt Lake City Office
125 S. State St., Suite 2227
Salt Lake City, UT 84138
Phone: 801-524-3209
St. George Office
196 East Tabernacle St.
St. George, UT 84770
Phone: 435-632-0355
Serving all 29 counties in Utah.
Marla Trollan
District Director
Marla.trollan@sba.gov
385-218-1995
801-524-3200
Donald MacMillan
Deputy District Director
Donald.macmillan@sba.gov
202-941-8002
801-524-3226
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Anna Maidon
Project Director
grants@wtcutah.com
801-532-8080
Delaware
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Export Delaware
820 N. French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-577-8464
Beth Pomper
Export Advisor
beth.pomper@delaware.gov
302-577-8465
Emma Pautler
Marketing Director
emma.pautler@delaware.gov
302-577-8464
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Regina Gordin
Deputy Managing Director
Regina.Gordin@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9404
Cell: 917-826-5642
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1000 Liberty Avenue, Suite 807
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Edward Schick
Export Finance Manager
202-941-1191
edward.schick@sba.gov
Delaware District
1105 Market St., Lobby Level, Ste 2
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-300-1935
Serving all three counties in Delaware.
Austen Colledge
Acting Director
Austen.Colledge@sba.gov
New Jersey
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Office of Export Promotion, New Jersey Department of State
NJ Business Action Center
P.O. Box 820 Trenton, NJ 08625
Phone: 609-777-4125
New Jersey Economic Development Authority
P.O. Box 990 Trenton, NJ 08625
Phone: 609-858-6700
William Spear
Manager
William.Spear@sos.nj.gov
Jean Change
International Business Advocate
Jean.Chang@sos.nj.gov
Marielle Wolf
STEP Program Manager
Marielle.wolf@sos.nj.gov
Sophie Werner
International Business Advocate
US Commercial Services :
U.S. Commercial Service Trenton
402 E. State Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
***We kindly ask that all clients schedule an appointment prior to visiting our office, as we do not accept walk-in appointments.
Lauren Platz
International Trade Specialist
609-896-2733
Lauren.Platz@trade.gov
Industries: Agribusiness, Education, Design and Construction, Energy, Environmental Technology
Counties: Burlington, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean
If Lauren does not cover your industry or you are located in Atlantic, Cape May, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer or Salem county, please contact Susan.Widmer@trade.gov who will assign you to another trade specialist.
U.S. Commercial Service Newark
20 Washington Place, Suite 615
Newark, NJ 07102
Servicing the following counties: Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union, and Warren
Susan Widmer
Director
973-264-9107
Susan.Widmer@trade.gov
Industries: Agribusiness, Education, Franchising
Brian Beams
Senior International Trade Specialist
973-298-4222
Brian.Beams@trade.gov
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, Energy, Environmental Technology, Financial Services, Information and Communication Technology and Digital Economy, Safety and Security
If you do not see your industry, please contact Susan.Widmer@trade.gov who will assign you to trade specialist.
Ex-Im Bank:
New York, NY Office
Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor
New York, NY 10007
Regina Gordin
Deputy Managing Director
Regina.Gordin@exim.gov
Office: 646-561-9404
Cell: 917-826-5642
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
20 Washington Place, Suite 615<
Newark, NJ 07102
Abby Martinez
Export Finance Manager
Abigail.Martinez@sba.gov
202-631-0992
New Jersey District
Newark Office
2 Gateway Center, Suite 1002
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-2434
Serving all 21 counties in New Jersey.
John M. Blackstock
District Director
john.blackstock@sba.gov
(973) 645-3580
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
William Spear
Program Manager
william.spear@sos.nj.gov
609-777-4125
Georgia
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Georgia Department of Economic Development, International Trade Division
75 Fifth Street, NW Suite 1200
Atlanta, GA 30308 United States
404-962-4122
Lizann Grupalo
Deputy Commissioner, International Trade
lgrupalo@georgia.org
404-962-4059
Alice Carson
Division Director
acarson@georgia.org
678.640.4365
Alex Hinton
International Trade Manager
ahinton@georgia.org
404.962.4036
Jacob Anderson
Associate International Trade Manager
janderson@georgia.org
404.962.4826
Taube Ponce
Senior International Trade Manager
tponce@georgia.org
Knali Price
Associate International Trade Manager
kprice@georgia.org
404.962.4091
Tobias Kim
Associate International Trade Manager
tkim@georgia.org
404.962.4061
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
The University of Georgia SBDC International Trade Center
2530 Sever Road - Suite 202
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Darrel Hulsey
International Trade Center Director
dhulsey@georgiasbdc.org
678-985-6820
Mario Gonzalez
International Trade Consultant
mgonzalez@georgiasbdc.org
Dimitris Kloussiadis
International Trade Consultant
dkloussiadis@georgiasbdc.org
Laurent Kahl
International Trade Consultant
lkahl@georgiasbdc.org
US Commercial Services :
U.S. Commercial Service — Atlanta
230 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta, GA 30303
Please note that meetings in the office are by appointment only.
Carol Moore
Acting Director
Carol.Moore@trade.gov (email is preferred method of contact)
769-208-3487
Dina Molaison
Senior International Trade Specialist
Dina.Molaison@trade.gov (email is the preferred method of contact)
404-852-4564
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Energy, Engineering/Design/Construction, Information and Communication Technology (Software and Telecommunications), Safety and Security
Additional Responsibilities: Export Compliance (EAR, ITAR, OFAC, NRC, and DOE)
Eric Johnson
ITA Franchise Team Leader
Eric.Johnson@trade.gov (email is the preferred method of contact)
404-290-2169
Additional Industry Coverage: Advanced Manufacturing, Agribusiness, Consumer Goods, Education, General Business Services
Additional Responsibilities: Georgia District Export Council (GA DEC), Coaching
Kerry Barnett
ITA Healthcare Team Leader
Kerry.Barnett@trade.gov (email is the preferred method of contact)
470-426-4030
Additional Industry Coverage: Chemicals, Electronics, Environmental Technologies, FINTECH, Medical Devices, Media and Entertainment
U.S. Commercial Service — Savannah
111 East Liberty St., Ste. 202
Savannah, GA 31401
This office is currently unstaffed. Please contact our office in Atlanta for export assistance.
https://www.trade.gov/atlanta-contact-us
EXIM Bank:
Atlanta, GA Office
Export-Import Bank Atlanta Office
230 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta GA 30303
Susan Kintanar
Regional Director
Susan.Kintanar@exim.gov
Office: 470-890-3578
Cell: 404-955-2219
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
332 S Michigan Ave., Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60604
Keith Schlegel
Export Finance Manager
312-353-4540
keith.schlegel@sba.gov
Georgia District
Atlanta Office
233 Peachtree St. NE.
Suite 300
Atlanta, GA
404-331-0100
Serving all 159 counties in Georgia.
Terri L. Denison
District Director
Terri.Denison@sba.gov
Rosemarie A. Drake
Deputy District Director
rosemarie.drake@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Alice Carson
Program Manager
ACarson@georgia.org
404-962-4112
STEP Grant Office:
Vickie Watters - Project Director
| vwatters@mississippi.org |
601-359-2070
STEP Grant Office:
Mike Hubbard - STEP Director
| mike.hubbard@edpnc.com |
919-447-7757
Application Form
Texas
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Office of the Governor Economic Development and Tourism Division
PO Box 12428 Austin, TX 78711
Phone: 512-936-0100
Larry McManus
Director, Business and Community Development, Economic Development & Tourism
larry.mcmanus@gov.texas.gov
512-936-0100
Shirley Temple
Team Lead, International Business & Trade
Shirley.Temple@gov.texas.gov
512-936-0100
Mindy Weth Fryer
Director, Projects and Grants, STEP Director, Texas Department of Agriculture
Mindy.Fryer@TexasAgriculture.gov
(512) 463-7476
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Texas SBDC International Trade Center
501 W. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd., 4th floor
San Antonio, TX 78207
Complete the advising request form and email it to texastrade@utsa.edu or fax to 210.458.2476.
Janette Riddell
Director
Janette.riddell@utsa.edu
210-458-2470
Douglas Smith
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER at the UTSA SBDC
International Trade Center.
doug.smith@utsa.edu
Julio Garcia de las Mestas
SR. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ADVISOR at the UTSA SBDC International Trade Center
Julio.mestas@utsa.edu
Rick Rayne
Senior International Business Advisor at the UTSASBDC International Trade Center
richard.rayne@utsa.edu
Reneé Walter
Sr. Administrative Associate for the UTSA SBDC International Trade Center
renee.walter@utsa.edu
Diana Gonzalez
CLIENT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
diana.gonzalez@utsa.edu
US Commercial Services:
U.S. Commercial Service Austin
221 East 11th Street, 4th Floor
Austin, Texas 78701
Michael Rosales
Director
210-472-4020
Michael.Rosales@trade.gov
Larry Tabash
Global Team Leader, Middle East & Africa and Senior International Trade Specialist
512-936-0039
Larry.Tabash@trade.gov
Cities: Austin-north, Belton, Cedar Park, Hutto, Killeen, Leander, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Round Rock, Temple, Waco
Counties: Bell, Bosque, Coryell, Falls, Hill, Limestone, McLennan, Milam (Davilla), Robertson (Calvert), Travis (North & West), Williamson (West)
Dinah McDougall
Commercial Officer
726-225-4262
Dinah.McDougall@trade.gov
Territory: San Antonio, Bandera, Blanco, Boerne, Johnson City, Fredericksburg, Kerrville, Stonewall and Hill Country
Counties: Bandera, Blanco, Brown, Burnet, Coleman, Comanche, Edwards, Gillespie, Hamilton, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney, Lampasas, Llano, Mason, McMulloch, Medina, Menard, Mills, Real, San Saba, Scheicher, Sutton, Terrell, Uvalde, Val Verde.
Nathalie Jeudy
International Trade Specialist
210-608-2989
Nathalie.Jeudy@trade.gov
Territory: East San Antonio over to Corpus Christi, including Victoria
Counties: Aransas, Bastrop, Bee, Bexar (east of 281), Caldwell, Calhoun, Comal, Fayette, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria, Wilson.
U.S. Commercial Service Dallas-Fort Worth
150 Westpark Way Suite 235 Euless, TX 76040
To provide you with the best possible service, please complete this short questionnaire before contacting us, so we can learn more about your company and its exporting needs.
Jessica Cheeks-Thompson
Office Director
817-774-1470
Jessica.Cheeks-Thompson@trade.gov
David Royce
International Trade Specialist
817-684-5354
David.Royce@trade.gov
Industries: Education and Training, Franchising, Travel & Tourism, Agribusiness, Safety and Security
Kenneth Haynes
International Trade Specialist
817-684-5348
Kenneth.Haynes@trade.gov
Industries: Electronics, Information Technology, General Consumer Goods
Frantz Eyssallenne
International Trade Specialist
469-424-7212
Frantz.Eyssallenne@trade.gov
Industries: Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, Design and Construction
Jigna Mehta
International Trade Specialist
817-357-5041
Jigna.Mehta@trade.gov
Industries: Automotive, Environmental Technology, Healthcare
Colin Hudson
International Trade Specialist
480-209-5734
Colin.Hudson@trade.gov
Industries: Energy, Professional Services, Chemicals and Plastics
U.S. Commercial Service El Paso
9570 Pan American
El Paso, TX 79927
This office is currently vacant. El Paso-area companies seeking export assistance, please contact
Mayra De La Canal
Director
(432) 967-5718
mayra.delacanal@trade.gov
www.trade.gov/texas-midland
U.S. Commercial Service Houston
Mickey Leland Federal Building
1919 Smith Street; Suite 10079
Houston, Texas 77002
Jason Wilson
Director
936-230-9006
Jason.Wilson@trade.gov
Industry: All
If your industry sector is not listed below, please contact the Director.
Brendan Kelly
Senior International Trade Specialist
832-431-7371
Brendan.Kelly@trade.gov
Industry: Energy
Brent Klepko
Senior International Trade Specialist
281-228-5654
Brent.Klepko@trade.gov
Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Marine Technology, Safety and Security
Danielle Caltabiano
Senior International Trade Specialist
281-228-5655
Danielle.Caltabiano@trade.gov
Industries covered: Energy, Environmental Technologies, Media and Entertainment, Textiles-Apparel, and Sporting-Goods
Luis Arreola
Senior International Trade Specialist
832-712-1529
Luis.Arreola@trade.gov
Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Agribusiness, Education
Pam Plagens
Senior International Trade Specialist
281-228-5653
Pam.Plagens@trade.gov
Industries covered: Automotive and Smart Mobility, Energy, Advanced Manufacturing, Travel and Tourism
Peter Tataris
Senior International Trade Specialist
281-228-5656
Peter.Tataris@trade.gov
Industries: Energy, Health Technologies, Design & Construction
U.S. Commercial Service McAllen
This office is currently vacant. For assistance, please contact the U.S. Commercial Service San Antonio:
615 East Houston Street, Suite 207
San Antonio, TX 78205
Michael Rosales
Director
210-259-3946
Michael.Rosales@trade.gov
Oscar Magaña
International Trade Specialist
210-472-4020
Oscar.Magana@trade.gov
Territory: West San Antonio and Border, including Laredo, McAllen and Brownsville
Counties: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar (West of 281), Brooks, Cameron, Dimmet, Duval, Edwards, Frio, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kendall, Kerr, Kinney, La Salle, Maverick, McMullen, Medina, Real, Starr, Terrell, Uvalde, Valverde, Webb, Willacy, Zapata.
U.S. Commercial Service West Texas
Mayra De La Canal
Director, U.S. Commercial Service West Texas / Southwest Rural Export Center
Mayra.DeLaCanal@trade.gov
Mobile: (432) 967-5718
Learn More About the Rural Export Center (REC)
U.S. Commercial Service San Antonio
615 East Houston Street, Suite 207
San Antonio, TX 78205
Michael Rosales
Director
210-472-4020
Michael.Rosales@trade.gov
Oscar Magaña
International Trade Specialist
210-472-4020
Oscar.Magana@trade.gov
Territory: West San Antonio and Border, including Laredo, McAllen and Brownsville
Counties: Atascosa, Bexar (West of 281), Brooks, Cameron, Dimmet, Duval, Edwards, Frio, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kinney, La Salle, Maverick, McMullen, Medina, Real, Starr, Terrell, Uvalde, Valverde, Webb, Willacy, Zapata
Nathalie Jeudy
International Trade Specialist
210-472-4020
Nathalie.Jeudy@trade.gov
Territory: East San Antonio over to Corpus Christi, including Victoria
Counties: Aransas, Bastrop, Bee, Bexar (east of 281), Caldwell, Calhoun, Comal, Fayette, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria, Wilson.
Dinah McDougall
Commercial Officer
726-225-4262
Dinah.McDougall@trade.gov
Territory: San Antonio, Bandera, Blanco, Boerne, Johnson City, Fredericksburg, Kerrville, Stonewall and Hill Country
Counties: Bandera, Blanco, Brown, Burnet, Coleman, Comanche, Edwards, Gillespie, Hamilton, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney, Lampasas, Llano, Mason, McMulloch, Medina, Menard, Mills, Real, San Saba, Scheicher, Sutton, Terrell, Uvalde, Val Verde
Ex-Im Bank:
Houston, TX Office
Export-Import Bank Houston Field Office
Mickey Leland Federal Building
1919 Smith Street, Suite 10087
Houston TX 77002
Eric Miller
Regional Director
eric.miller@exim.gov
Office: 832-810-6448
Cell: 713-306-7969
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1919 Smith Street, Ste. 10087
Houston, TX 77002
Jeremy Foreman
Export Finance Manager
202-868-0461
Jeremy.Foreman@sba.gov
Dallas / Fort Worth District
Dallas / Fort Worth Office
150 Westpark Way, Suite 130
Euless, TX 76040
Phone: 817-684-5500
Serving Anderson, Archer, Baylor, Bell, Bosque, Bowie, Brown, Callahan, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Clay, Coleman, Collin, Comanche, Cooke, Coryell, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Eastland, Ellis, Erath, Falls, Fannin, Franklin, Freestone, Grayson, Gregg, Hamilton, Harrison, Henderson, Hill, Hood, Hopkins, Hunt, Jack, Johnson, Kaufman, Lamar, Limestone, Marion, McLennon, Mills, Montague, Morris, Nacodoches, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Panola, Parker, Rains, Red River, Rockwall, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shackelford, Shelby, Smith, Somerville, Stephens, Tarrant, Throckmorton, Titus, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wichita, Wilbarger, Wise, Wood, Young counties.
Jonel Hein
Acting District Director
Jonel.Hein@sba.gov
(817) 684-5502
El Paso District
El Paso
211 N. Florence St., Suite 201
El Paso, TX 79901
Phone: 915-834-4600
Serving Brewster, Culberson, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves, and Terrell counties.
Dante Acosta
District Director
Dante.Acosta@sba.gov
Jose L. Campos
Deputy District Director
Jose.Campos@sba.gov
Houston District
Houston Office
8701 S. Gessner Dr. Suite #1200
Houston, TX 77074
Phone: 713-773-6500
Appointment Only
Serving Angelina, Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Hardin, Harris, Houston, Jasper, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Matagorda, Milam, Montgomery, Newton, Orange, Polk, Robertson, San Jacinto, Trinity, Tyler, Walker, Waller, Washington, and Wharton counties.
Mark Winchester
District Director
Mark.Winchester@sba.gov
Phone: 713-773-6508
Cell: 281-881-4688
Winston Labbé
Deputy District Director
Winston.Labbe@sba.gov
Phone: 713-773-6527
Cell: 202- 941-8076
Lower Rio Grande Valley District
Harlingen - Main office
2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E
Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-427-8533
Serving Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr, Willacy, and Zapata counties.
Corpus Christi
VIRTUAL OFFICE
Phone: 361-879-0017
Serving Aransas, Brooks, Duval, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio, and Jim Wells counties.
Angela R. Burton
District Director
angela.burton@sba.gov
(956) 625-2076
Thomas D. Hasenauer
Deputy District Director
thomas.hasenauer@sba.gov
(956) 427-8621
West Texas District
Lubbock Office
1205 Texas Ave., Room 408
Lubbock, TX 79401
Phone: 806-472-7462
Serving Andrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Borden, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Coke, Collingsworth, Cottle, Crane, Crosby, Dallam, Dawson, Deaf Smith, Dickens, Donley, Ector, Fisher, Floyd, Foard, Gaines, Garza, Glasscock, Gray, Hale, Hall, Hansford, Hardeman, Hartley, Haskell, Hemphill, Hockley, Howard, Hutchinson, Jones, Kent, King, Knox, Lamb, Lipscomb, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Moore, Motley, Nolan, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Reagan, Roberts, Runnels, Scurry, Sherman, Sterling, Stonewall, Swisher, Taylor, Terry, Upton, Ward, Wheeler, Winkler, and Yoakum counties.
Reynald “Rey” Lops
Deputy District Director
reynald.lops@sba.gov
(806) 472-7502
San Antonio District
San Antonio Office
615 E. Houston St., Suite 298
San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone: 210-403-5900
Serving Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bee, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Calhoun, Comal, Concho, Crockett, De Witt, Dimmit, Edwards, Fayette, Frio, Gillespie, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays, Irion, Jackson, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney, La Salle, Lampasas, Lavaca, Lee, Live Oak, Llano, Mason, Maverick, McCulloch, McMullen, Medina, Menard, Real, Refugio, San Saba, Schleicher, Sutton, Tom Green, Travis, Uvalde, Val Verde, Victoria, Webb, Williamson, Wilson, and Zavala counties.
David L. Elizondo
District Director
David.Elizondo@sba.gov
210-403-5904
Inessa Y. Stepanenko
Deputy District Director
Inessa.Stepanenko@sba.gov
210-403-5926
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Mindy Fryer
Project Director
grants@texasagriculture.gov
512-463-2496
Mississippi
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Mississippi Development Authority
P.O. Box 849
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: 601-359-3155
Vickie Watters Martin
Director, International Trade
vwatters@mississippi.org
601.359.2070
Aggie Sikora
Senior International Trade Manager
asikora@mississippi.org
601-359-9342
Chris Engels
International Investment Consultant
vwatters@mississippi.org
601.359.3045
Luigi Dominighini
Senior International Trade Manager for Africa, Middle East, Latin America & Caribbean
ldominighini@mississippi.org
601.359.9429
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
Mississippi SBDC @ Ole Miss
Desoto County EDC
4716 Pepper Chase Dr
Southhaven, MS 38671
Rick Schneider
Business Counselor
rick@mississippisbdc.org
901-603-8755
US Commercial Services:
U.S. Commercial Service Jackson, Mississippi
MS e-Center @JSU
1230 Raymond Road, Box 600
Jackson, MS 39204
Carol Moore, Director
(769) 208-3487
Email (Preferred method of contact): Carol.Moore@trade.gov
U.S. Commercial Service Rural Export Center
MS e-Center @JSU
1230 Raymond Road, Box 600
Jackson, MS 39204
Maryse Holly
International Trade Specialist
(769) 216-8392
Maryse.Holly@trade.gov
Ex-Im Bank:
Atlanta, GA Office
Export-Import Bank Atlanta Office
230 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta GA 30303
Susan Kintanar
Regional Director
Susan.Kintanar@exim.gov
Office: 470-890-3578
Cell: 404-955-2219
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1919 Smith St., Suite 10087
Houston, TX 77002
Jeremy Foreman
Export Finance Manager
202-868-0461
Jeremy.Foreman@sba.gov
Mississippi District
Jackson Main Office
210 E. Capitol St., Suite 900
Jackson, MS 39201
JacksonMS@sba.gov
601-965-4378
Serving Adams, Alcorn, Amite, Attala, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke, Clay, Coahoma, Copiah, Covington, De Soto, Franklin, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Itawamba, Jasper, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Kemper, Lafayette, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Leake, Lee, Lefiore, Lincoln, Lowndes, Madison, Marion, Marshall, Monroe, Montgomery, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Oktinneha, Panola, Pike, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Quitman, Rankin, Scott, Sharkey, Simpson, Smith, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Tunica, Union, Walthall, Warren, Washington, Webster, Wilkinson, Winston, Yalobusha, and Yazoo counties.
Gulfport Office
2510 14th St., Suite 103
Gulfport, MS 39501
228-863-4449
Serving Jones, Wayne, Lamar, Forest, Perry, Greene, Pearl River, Stone, George, Hancock, Harrison, and Jackson counties.
Janita R. Stewart
District Director
Janita.Stewart@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Vickie Watters
Program Manager
vwatters@mississippi.org
601-359-2070
North Carolina
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina
International Trade Division
15000 Weston Parkway Cary, NC 27513
Phone: 919-447-7777
Mike Hubbard
Director, International Trade
mike.hubbard@edpnc.com
919-447-7757
Melissa McGurk
International Trade Manager - Life Sciences, Medical, Biotech, Chemicals
melissa.mcgurk@edpnc.com
919-447-7794
Kuldip Wasson
Sr. International Trade Manager - Telecommunications, Computers, Electronics and Defense & Security
kuldip.wasson@edpnc.com
919-447-7758
Blake Jackman
International Trade Manager- Aerospace, Transportation, Construction and Energy
blake.jackman@edpnc.com
919-447-7753
Cheryl Mauro
STEP Program Manager
cheryl.mauro@edpnc.com
919-447-7790
Jerina Barutis
Senior International Trade Manager - Textiles, Apparel, Furniture, Cleantech/Environment
Jeri.barutis@edpnc.com
919-447-7755
Mike Ryan
International Trade Manager
mike.ryan@edpnc.com
617-513-1177
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
North Carolina SBTDC
5 West Hargett Street, Suite 600
Raleigh, NC 27601
Byron Hicks
Executive State Director
bhicks@sbtdc.org
919-715-7272
Georges Neuenschwander
International Business Counselor
gneuenschwander@sbtdc.org
704-687-0442
Ginny Vaca
International Business Counselor
gvaca@sbtdc.org
Alex Viva
International Business Director
aviva@sbtdc.org
Owen George
International Business Counselor
ogeorge@sbtdc.org
910-962-0592
US Commercial Services:
For industries not listed below, please contact Director Greg.Sizemore@trade.gov.
U.S. Commercial Service Charlotte
Greg Sizemore
Director, North Carolina U.S. Export Assistance Centers:
Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh
Office: +1 (704) 333-0471
Mobile: +1 (704) 564-1727
Greg.Sizemore@trade.gov
Industries: Automotive, Consumer Goods, Distribution and Logistics, Energy, Financial Services, Smart Mobility, Transportation and Mobility
Crystal Mills
Senior International Trade Specialist
Office: +1 (704) 333-0314
Crystal.Mills@trade.gov
Industries: Chemicals, Food and Beverage, Franchising, Healthcare, Information and Communications Technologies
U.S. Commercial Service Greensboro
Stephanie Bethel
Senior International Trade Specialist
Office: +1 (336) 333-5345
Stephanie.Bethel@trade.gov
Industry: Textiles
U.S. Commercial Service Raleigh
Emily Gereffi
Senior International Trade Specialist
Office: +1 (336) 333-5346
Emily.Gereffi@trade.gov
Industries: Agribusiness, Consumer Goods, Design and Construction, Equipment and Machinery, Industrial Materials, Media and Entertainment
Frances Selema
Global Environmental Technologies Team Leader
Mobile: +1 (919) 695-6366
Frances.Selema@trade.gov
Industries: Energy, Environmental Technology
Ex-Im Bank:
Atlanta, GA Office
Export-Import Bank Atlanta Office
230 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta GA 30303
Susan Kintanar
Regional Director
Susan.Kintanar@exim.gov
Office: 470-890-3578
Cell: 404-955-2219
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1501 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1225
Arlington, VA 22209
Miguel Penaloza
Export Finance Manager
202-297-5126
Miguel.Penaloza@sba.gov
North Carolina District
Charlotte Main Office
6302 Fairview Road, Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28210
704-344-6563
Appointment Only
Serving Alamance, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Gaston, Guilford, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Union, and Yadkin counties.
Ashville Virtual Office
704-344-6563
Serving Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
Raleigh Office Virtual Office
704-344-6810
Serving Bertie, Chatham, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Granville, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Johnston, Lee, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Orange, Person, Vance, Wake, Warren, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Wilmington
402 North Front Street
CFCC Building G
Wilmington, NC 28401
7043446409
Appointment Only
Serving Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Hoke, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico, Pender, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Camden, Chowan, Gates, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Mike Arriola
District Director (including media inquiries)
michael.arriola@sba.gov
704-344-6578
Aregnaz Mooradian
Deputy District Director (including offer letters)
aregnaz.mooradian@sba.gov
704-344-6396
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Mike Hubbard
Program Manager
mike.hubbard@edpnc.com
919-447-7757
South Carolina
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
S.C. Department of Commerce
1201 Main Street, Suite 1600
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-737-0400
Carla Edwards
International Trade Manager
CEdwards@SCcommerce.com
803-609-9946
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
South Carolina SBDC
1014 Greene Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Michele Abraham
State Director
scsbdc@sc.edu
803-777-0749
Beth Smith, CGBP
Certified Global Business Professional
smithem6@mailbox.sc.edu
803.777.4907
US Commercial Services:
U.S. Commercial Service Charleston, SC
1859 Summerville Ave. Ste. 800
Charleston, SC 29405
Anita Patel
Director
(843) 259-3736
Anita.Patel@trade.gov
U.S. Commercial Service Columbia
1301 Gervais Street, Suite 1100
Columbia, SC 29201
Dorette Coetsee
Director
(803) 397-4590
Dorette.Coetsee@trade.gov
U.S. Commercial Service Greenville
30 Century Circle
Greenville, SC 29607
Shannon Christenbury
Director
(864) 561-6326
Shannon.Christenbury@trade.gov
Ex-Im Bank:
Atlanta, GA Office
Export-Import Bank Atlanta Office
230 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta GA 30303
Susan Kintanar
Regional Director
Susan.Kintanar@exim.gov
Office: 470-890-3578
Cell: 404-955-2219
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
1501 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1225
Arlington, VA 22209
Miguel Penaloza
Export Finance Manager
202-297-5126
Miguel.Penaloza@sba.gov
South Carolina District Office
Columbia - Main office
1835 Assembly St., Suite 1425
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-765-5377
Appointment Only
Serving Calhoun, Florence, Allendale, Bamburg, Barnwell, Darlington, Dillon, Sumter, Lexington, Richland, Aiken, Orangeburg, Marion, Lee, Clarendon, and Marlboro counties.
Charleston
3294 Ashley Phosphate Rd.
North Charleston, SC 29420
Phone: 843-225-7430
Appointment Only
Serving Williamsburg, Georgetown, Horry, Hampton, Dorchester, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Beaufort, and Jasper counties.
Spartanburg
1875 E. Main St.
Duncan, SC 29334
Phone: 803-253-3123
Appointment Only
Serving Newberry, Anderson, Cherokee, Kershaw, Chesterfield, Chester, Pickens, Edgefield, Greenville, Lancaster, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, York, Spartanburg, Fairfield, Oconee, Saluda, Union, and Abbeville counties.
Melissa L. Lindler
District Director
melissa.lindler@sba.gov
803-765-5377
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Carla Edwards
Project Director
cedwards@sccommerce.com
803-609-9946
Georgia
State Dept of Commerce International Trade Division:
Georgia Department of Economic Development, International Trade Division
75 Fifth Street, NW Suite 1200
Atlanta, GA 30308 United States
404-962-4122
Lizann Grupalo
Deputy Commissioner, International Trade
lgrupalo@georgia.org
404-962-4059
Alice Carson
Division Director
acarson@georgia.org
678.640.4365
Alex Hinton
International Trade Manager
ahinton@georgia.org
404.962.4036
Jacob Anderson
Associate International Trade Manager
janderson@georgia.org
404.962.4826
Taube Ponce
Senior International Trade Manager
tponce@georgia.org
Knali Price
Associate International Trade Manager
kprice@georgia.org
404.962.4091
Tobias Kim
Associate International Trade Manager
tkim@georgia.org
404.962.4061
Small Business Development Center International Trade Division:
The University of Georgia SBDC International Trade Center
2530 Sever Road - Suite 202
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Darrel Hulsey
International Trade Center Director
dhulsey@georgiasbdc.org
678-985-6820
Mario Gonzalez
International Trade Consultant
mgonzalez@georgiasbdc.org
Dimitris Kloussiadis
International Trade Consultant
dkloussiadis@georgiasbdc.org
Laurent Kahl
International Trade Consultant
lkahl@georgiasbdc.org
US Commercial Services:
U.S. Commercial Service — Atlanta
230 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta, GA 30303
Please note that meetings in the office are by appointment only.
Carol Moore
Acting Director
Carol.Moore@trade.gov (email is preferred method of contact)
769-208-3487
Dina Molaison
Senior International Trade Specialist
Dina.Molaison@trade.gov (email is the preferred method of contact)
404-852-4564
Industries: Aerospace and Defense, Energy, Engineering/Design/Construction, Information and Communication Technology (Software and Telecommunications), Safety and Security
Additional Responsibilities: Export Compliance (EAR, ITAR, OFAC, NRC, and DOE)
Eric Johnson
ITA Franchise Team Leader
Eric.Johnson@trade.gov (email is the preferred method of contact)
404-290-2169
Additional Industry Coverage: Advanced Manufacturing, Agribusiness, Consumer Goods, Education, General Business Services
Additional Responsibilities: Georgia District Export Council (GA DEC), Coaching
Kerry Barnett
ITA Healthcare Team Leader
Kerry.Barnett@trade.gov (email is the preferred method of contact)
470-426-4030
Additional Industry Coverage: Chemicals, Electronics, Environmental Technologies, FINTECH, Medical Devices, Media and Entertainment
U.S. Commercial Service — Savannah
111 East Liberty St., Ste. 202
Savannah, GA 31401
This office is currently unstaffed. Please contact our office in Atlanta for export assistance.
https://www.trade.gov/atlanta-contact-us
Ex-Im Bank:
Atlanta, GA Office
Export-Import Bank Atlanta Office
230 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta GA 30303
Susan Kintanar
Regional Director
Susan.Kintanar@exim.gov
Office: 470-890-3578
Cell: 404-955-2219
Are you ready to begin your export journey? Schedule a FREE Export Consultation.
Small Business Administration Export and Trade Assistance:
332 S Michigan Ave., Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60604
Keith Schlegel
Export Finance Manager
312-353-4540
keith.schlegel@sba.gov
Georgia District
Atlanta Office
233 Peachtree St. NE.
Suite 300
Atlanta, GA
404-331-0100
Serving all 159 counties in Georgia.
Terri L. Denison
District Director
Terri.Denison@sba.gov
Rosemarie A. Drake
Deputy District Director
rosemarie.drake@sba.gov
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant Office:
Alice Carson
Program Manager
ACarson@georgia.org
404-962-4112
