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Black & Global Business Network Regional List

Black & Global Business Network Regional List
Washington Oregon California Nevada Arizona Alaska Idaho Hawaii Wyoming Colorado New Mexico North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahama Montana Iowa Missouri Arkansas Louisiana Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Minnesota Florida Virginia District of Columbia West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania New York Illinois New Hampshire Vermont Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Utah Delaware New Jersey Georgia Texas Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Georgia

Washington

State Dept of Commerce:

US Dept Of Commerce Washington
1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20230
Phone: 202-482-2000

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Washington SBDC ITC
901 Fifth Ave., Suite 2900 Seattle, WA 98164
Ellie He, International Trade Business Advisor
Phone: 833-492-7232
Email: washington@wsbdc.org
Website: http://wsbdc.org/seattle/

US Commercial Services:

US Commercial Service - Seattle
2001 6th Ave. Suite 2600 Seattle, WA 98121
Diane Mooney (Director)
Phone: 206-553-7251
Email: Diane.Mooney@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Abigail Martinez (Regional Director)
Phone: 206-307-5289
Email: Abigail.Martinez@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Mary Ferguson - Project Director

mary.ferguson@commerce.wa.gov

206-256-6130

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. GREATER WASHINGTON BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.gwbcc.org/
    • Corey Arnez Griffin - '+1 202-888-4809 - lbhannaway@gwbcc.org
  2. U.S. Black Chambers Inc.
    • https://usblackchambers.org/
    • Ron Busby - '+1 202-463-8722 - info@usblackchambers.org

Oregon

State Dept of Commerce:

Oregon Dept of Commerce
1401 Willamette St. Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: 541-242-2384

US Commercial Services:

One World Trade Center
121 SW Salmon St. Portland, OR 97204
Phone: 503-326-3001
Website: www.export.gov/oregon
Kellie Holloway Jarman (Acting Director)
Phone: 503-326-3002
Email: kellie.holloway@trade.gov
Allan Christian, Senior International Trade Specialist
Phone: 503-326-5450
Email: allan.christian@trade.gov
Melissa McInnis, Commercial Officer
Phone: 503-326-5290
Email: melissa.mcinnis@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Gregory Moore (Regional Director)
Office (949) 224-4245
Mobile (562) 213-2529
Email: Gregory.Moore@exim.gov
City of Beaverton Export-Import Bank
Bill Berg ( Business Development Liaison)
Phone: 503-350-4037
Email: bberg@beavertonoregon.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Stephen Thompson - Project Director

Steve.A.Thompson@biz.oregon.gov

971-374-3076

Black Chamber of Commerce:

Oregon Black Chamber of Commerce

Dr. Silky Booker
Phone: (541) 272-2685
Email: Silkyjbooker@gmail.com
Dallas Boggs
Phone: (541) 913-9459
Email: dallasboggs1906@gmail.com

California

State Dept of Commerce:

California Dept of Commerce
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
3925 Macdonald Avenue Richmond, CA 94805
Richmond, CA 94805

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

California ITC
880 National City Blvd., Suite 103 National City,CA 91950
Victor Castillo
Phone: 619-482-6391
http://www.sbditc.org

US Commercial Services:

US Commercial Service Fresno
801 R. St., Ste. 201 Fresno, CA 93721
Glen Roberts (Director)
Phone: 559-348-9859
Email: Glen.Roberts@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Ex_Im Bank California
Gregory Moore (Regional Director)
Phone: (949) 224-4245
Email: Gregory.Moore@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office: 

Mariana Guevara - STEP Administrative Support

mariana.guevara@gobiz.ca.gov
STEP@gobiz.ca.gov

916-397-8085

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. OAKLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://oaacc.org/
    • Cathy D. Adams - '510-268-1600 - office@oaacc.org
  2. SACRAMENTO BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://sacblackchamber.org/
    • Mark Adams - '(916) 231-0416  - info@sacblackchamber.org
  3. SILICON VALLEY BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://blackchamber.com/
    • Sammuel Washington - '1-408-288-8806 - info@blackchamber.com
  4. CALIFORNIA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.calbcc.org/
    • Jay King - 916-467-8878 - cbcc@calbcc.org
  5. CALIFORNIA AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://calaacc.org/
    • Carl Davis Jr. - '+1 800-791-7068 - admin@calaacc.org
  6. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.blackchamberofcommerce.org/
    • Rich Wallace - '+1 888-466-7408 - socalbcc@gmail.com
  7. GREATER LOS ANGELES AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.glaaacc.org/
    • Gene Hale - '(323) 292-1297 - info@glaaacc.org
  8. OC BLACK CHAMBER
    • https://www.ocblackchamber.com/
    • DAVINA SAMUE - '+1 714-547-2646 - bobby.mcdonald@ocblackchamber.com
  9. BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INLAND EMPIRE
    • https://bccinlandempire.com/
    • Tammy Martin-Ryles - +1 844-332-2243 - info@bccinlandempire.com
  10. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • http://norcalblackchamber.org/
    • +1 530-520-6454  - info@norcalblackchamber.org

Nevada

State Dept of Commerce:

Nevada Dept of Commerce
Las Vegas Export Assistance Center
400 South Fourth St. Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Phone: 702-388-6694

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

UNR Nevada SBDC
UNR Campus, Ansari Business Building, Room 411 Reno, NV 89512
Sam Males (State Director)
Phone: 800-240-7094
Email: males@unr.edu
Urban Chamber of Commerce
1951 Stella Lake St #26 Las Vegas, NV 89106
Anabel Navarro
Phone: 702-331-3950
Email: anabelnavarro@unr.edu

US Commercial Services:

U.S. Commercial Service Las Vegas
400 South Las Vegas Blvd., Suite 400 Las Vegas, NV 89101
Martin Herbst (Director)
Phone: 702-540-0518
Email: Martin.Herbst@trade.gov
U.S. Commercial Service Reno
808 West Nye Lane Carson City, NV, 89703
Janis Kalnins (Director)
Phone: 775.301.0037
Janis.kalnins@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Paul Duncan (Director)
Phone: (949) 660-0633
Mobile: (714) 337-4713
Email: Paul.Duncan@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Black Chamber of Commerce:

Las Vegas Black Chamber of Commerce

https://ezxpo.biz/w5cclv

Arizona

State Dept of Commerce:

Arizona Dept of Commerce
2901 N. Central Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: 602-640-2513
255 West Alameda, 3rd Floor Tuczon, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-670-5540


Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Arizona ITC **
2411 West 14th St., Suite 114 Tempe, AZ 85281
Janice Washington (Director)
Phone: 480-731-8720
janice.washington@domail.maricopa.edu
website: http://www.azsbdc.net

US Commercial Services:

US Commercial Service Arizona
4041 North Central Avenue Ste 1010 Phoenix AZ 85012
Email: Office.Phoenix@trade.gov
300 West Congress Street, Suite 7N1 Tuczon AZ 85701
Phone: 520-670-5540
Email: Office.Tucson@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Ex-Im Bank Arizona (Western Region)
Abigail Martinez (Regional Director)
Phone: (206) 307-5289
Email: Abigail.Martinez@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office: 

Kevin J. O'Shea - Project Director

kevino@azcommerce.com

520-647-4808

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. BLACK CHAMBER OF ARIZONA
    • https://www.blackchamberaz.com/
    • Marchelle F. Franklin - 602-307-5200
  2. TUCSON, ARIZONA BLACK /AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY
    • http://www.tucsonblacks.com/
    • Webmaster@Tucsonblacks.com

Alaska

State Dept of Commerce:

Alaska Dept of Commerce https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/
550 W 7th Ave, Ste 1535 Anchorage,

AK 99501

Phone: 907-269-8100

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Alaska ITC **
1901 Bragaw Street, Room 199
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-786-7276
email: jon.bittner@aksbdc.org
website: http://www.aksbdc.org

US Commercial Services:

US Commercial Service Alaska
222 West 7th Avenue Ste 524 Anchorage,

AK 99513

Phone: 907-271-6237
Debra Franklin
Debra.Franklin@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Ex-IM Bank Alaska (Western Region)
Abigail Martinez (Regional Director)
Phone: (206) 307-5289
Email: Abigail.Martinez@exim.gov

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. ALASKA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • http://alaskablackchamber.com/
    • Jasmin Smith - '907-602-5297 - info@alaskablackchamber.com

Idaho

State Dept of Commerce:

Idaho Dept of Commerce
700 W State St PO Box 83720 Boise ID 83720
Tom, Kealey (Director)
Phone: 208-334-2470
Email: tom.kealey@commerce.idaho.gov

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Boise U.S. Export Assistance Center
700 West State Street 2nd Flr Boise, ID 83720
Amy Benson ( Director)
Phone: (208) 364-7791
Email: amy.benson@trade.gov

US Commercial Services Black Chamber of Commerce:

US Commercial Service Boise ID
700 West State Street 2nd Flr Boise, ID 83720
Amy Benson ( Director)
Phone: (208) 364-7791
Email: amy.benson@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Abigail Martinez (Regional Director)
Phone: (206) 307-5289
email: Abigail.Martinez@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office: 

Tina Salisbury - 208-287-3164

tina.salisbury@commerce.idaho.gov

208-287-3164

Hawaii

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

U.S. Commercial Service Honolulu
521 Ala Moana Blvd. #214 Honolulu, HI 96813
John Holman ( Director)
Phone: 808-522-8041
Email: John.Holman@trade.gov

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service Honolulu
521 Ala Moana Blvd. #214 Honolulu, HI 96813
John Holman ( Director)
Phone: 808-522-8041
Email: John.Holman@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Gregory Moore (Regional Director)
Phone: (949) 224-4245
Mobile: (562) 213-2529
Email: Gregory.Moore@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Jamie Lumm - Project Director

jamie.k.lum@hawaii.gov

808-587-2753

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. HAWAII AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.facebook.com/haacc808/
    • 808-782-9145 - aacch808@gmail.com

Wyoming

US Commercial Services:

Elizabeth Lix Laxague
Senior Intl Trade Specialist
Phone: 414 336 1953
Elizabeth.Laxague@trade.gov
Industries: Environmental Technology, agribusiness, Energy
Rebecca "Becca" Gladen
Senior Intl Trade Specialist
Phone: 414 405 3560
Rebecca.Gladen@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Abigail Martinez (Regional Director)
Phone: 206-307-5289
(206) 307-5289 Abigail.Martinez@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Brandon Marshall - STEP Director

brandon.marshall@wyo.gov

307-777-2820

Lyndsay Orr - Accounting Manager

lyndsay.orr@wyo.gov

307-777-2849

Colorado

State Dept of Commerce:

Colorado Dept of Commerce
6900 W Jefferson Ave. Denver CO 80202
Phone: 303-312-7650

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade
1625 Broadway, Suite 2700 Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 303-892-­‐3840

US Commercial Services:

US Commercial Services Colorado
999 18th Street, Suite 725 Denver CO 80202
Paul Bergman (Director)
Phone: 303-844-6001
Email: Paul.Bergman@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Houston Field Office (western Region)
Abigail Martinez (Regional Director)
Phone: (206) 307-5289
Email: Abigail.Martinez@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Sopha Gonzalez-Mayagoitia

Project Director

sophia.gonzalez-mayagoitia@state.co.us

(720) 703-2471

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. COLORADO BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.coloradoblackchamber.org/
    • Malcolm R. Evans  - '(303) 831-0746 - staff@coloradoblackchamber.org

New Mexico

State Dept of Commerce:

New Mexico Dept of Commerce
International Trade Association
c/o New Mexico Dept. of Economic Development
1100 St. Francis Dr. Santa Fe, NM 87505
Santa Fe, NM 87505

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

The International Business Accelerator SBDC
Jerry Pacheco
113 Sundance Ct. Santa Teresa, NM 88008

US Commercial Services :

Santa Fe U.S. Export Assistance Center
9570 Pan American El Paso, TX 79927
Robert Queen (USEAC Director)
Phone: 915-929-6971
Email: robert.queen@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Houston Field Office
Mickey Leland Federal Building 1919 Smith Street, Suite 10087 Houston TX 77002
Eric Miller (Regional Director)
Phone:L (713) 306-7969
Email: eric.miller@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Sara Gutierrez - Project Director

sara.gutierrez@state.nm.us

505-827-0249

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. AFRICAN AMERICAN GREATER ALBUQUERQUE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://aagacc.org/
    • Jeron Campbell - 505.340.2773 - info@aagacc.org
  2. NEW MEXICO BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.nmchamber.org/
    • Rob Black - +1 505-990-1678 - nmbccboard@gmail.com

North Dakota

State Dept of Commerce:

North Dakota Dept of Commerce
1600 E Century Ave., Ste 2 Bismarck, ND 58503
Phone: 701-328-5300

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

North Dakota does not have a specialty center, however, several local SBDC provide international information. Please refer to this link for the contacts: https://americassbdc.org/find-your-sbdc/

US Commercial Services:

U.S Commercial Service North Dakota
811 2nd Ave. N Suite 436 Fargo, ND 58108
Heather Andrea Ranck (Director)
Phone: (701) 239-5080
Email: heather.ranck@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Minneapolis Field Office
330 2nd Ave. South, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401
Denis Griffin (Director)
Phone: (612) 348-1213
Email: Denis.riffin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Amanda Nordick - Project Director

amanda@ndto.com

701-929-6703

South Dakota

State Dept of Commerce:

South Dakota Dept of Commerce
Augustana College
2001 S. Summit Ave. Madsen Center, Room 122 Sioux Falls, SD 57197
Phone: 605-330-4264

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

South Dakota SBDC - International Trade Center
USD School of Business Vermillion, 414 E. Clark St., Vermillion, SD 57069
Rock Nelson (605) 338
Phone: 605-338-3424 / 605-677-5103
http://www.usd.edu/business/small-business-development-center/international-trade-center.cfm

US Commercial Services :

South Dakota U.S. Export Assistance Center
Augustana College - Madsen Center
2001 S. Summit Ave Sioux Falls, SD 57197
Cinnamon King, Director
Phone: 605-330-4265 | 605-330-4266 | Cell: 605-201-5045

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Minneapolis Field Office
330 2nd Ave. South, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401
Denis Griffin (Regional Director)
Phone: (612) 348-1213
Denis.Griffin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Kathleen Ireland - Project Director

Kathleen.Ireland@southdakotatrade.com

605-585-6805

Nebraska

State Dept of Commerce:

Nebraska Dept of Commerce
Omaha U.S. Export Assistance Center
6708 Pine St. Omaha, NE 681812-0248
Phone: 402-597-0193
Website
Susan Rouch
Export Development Manager
Phone: 402 471 4668
Email: susan.rouch@nebraska.gov

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Nebraska Business Development Center
6708 Pine St, Omaha, NE 68182
Gary Dusek (Director)
Phone: 308.432.6282
Email: nbdc@unomaha.edu

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service - Nebraska
Meredith Bond (Director)
Phone: 402-680-4261
Email: Meredith.Bond@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Minneapolis Field Office
330 2nd Ave. South, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401
Denis Griffin ( Director)
Phone: (612) 348-1213;
Email: Denis.Griffin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Colby Angst - Project Director

colby.angst@nebraska.gov

531-510-6407

Black Chamber of Commerce:

Midlands African Chamber, Inc

Home

Karine Sokpoh - '+1 402-858-2020 - info@midlandsafricanchamber.com

Nebraska Black Chamber of Commerce

https://www.facebook.com/Nebraska-Black-Chamber-of-Commerce-130508877092440/

Harry C. Alford / Kay DeBow - '+1 402-707-1221 - nebrblackchamber@gmail.com

Kansas

State Dept of Commerce:

Kansas Department of Commerce International Trade Division
Curtis State Office Building
1000 SW Jackson, Ste 100 Topeka, KS 66612
Phone: (785) 296-­‐3487
Website: http://www.kansascommerce.com/index.aspx?NID=157

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

U.S. Export Assistance Center
749 Federal Building 210 Walnut St Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-284-4590
Email: office.desmoines@trade.gov
Website: http://www.export.gov/iowa

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Chicago Office
233 N. Michigan Ave. Ste 260 Chicago IL 60601
Mark Klein ( Regional Director)
Phone: (312) 375-1883
Email: Mark.Klein@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Chang Lu - Project Director

chang.lu@ks.gov

(913) 515-8541

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY
    • https://bccgkc.org/
    • KELVIN PERRY - '816.336.1435 - info@bccgkc.org
  2. HEARTLAND BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://heartlandblackchamber.com/
    • Kim Randolph - ' (913) 948-7680 - info@heartlandblackchamber.com

Oklahama

State Dept of Commerce:

Oklahoma Dept of Commerce
900 N. Stiles Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: 405-815-6552
Toll-Free: 800-879-6552

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Wes Watkins Center for International Trade & Development
103 Wes Watkins Center Stillwater, OK 74078
Andrew Ranson (Central Director)
Phone: 405-744-7127
Email: andrew.ranson@oksbdc.org

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service Oklahoma City
301 NW 63rd Street, Suite 420 Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Marcus Verner (Director)
Phone: (405) 740-4243
Email: Marcus.Verner@trade.gov
Ashley Wilson
Senior International Trade Specialist
Phone: (405) 312-0307
Email: Ashley.Wilson@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Houston Field Office
233 North Michigan Avenue Ste 260 Chicago IL 60601
Michael Dwiggins
Phone: (202) 431-7588
Email: Michael.Dwiggins@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Nicole Boyles - Project Director

nicole.boyles@okcommerce.gov

405 815 5143

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. OKLAHOMA CITY BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://okcblackchamber.org/
    • Monique Bruner - (405) 595-4874 - admin@okcblackchamber.org

Montana

State Dept of Commerce:

Montana Dept of Commerce
301 S. PARK AVE. | PO BOX 200501 | HELENA, MT 59620-0501
Phone: 406.841.2700

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Montana SBDC
301 S. Park Avenue, RM 116 Helena, MT 59601
Chad Moore ( State Director)
Phone: 406-841-2746
Email: cmoore@mt.gov
Website: http://sbdc.mt.gov/

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service Montana
10 West 15th Street, Suite 1100 Helena, MT 59626
Carey Hester ( Director)
Phone: 406-370-0097
Email: Carey.Hester@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Abigail Martinez (Regional Director)
Phone: (206) 307-5289
email: Abigail.Martinez@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Angelyn DeYoung - Project Director

adeyoung@mt.gov

406-431-5075

Iowa

State Dept of Commerce:

Iowa Dept of Commerce
200 East Grand Ave. Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515) 725-0505

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Iowa International Trade SBDC
2829 Westown Pkwy, Ste 220 West Des Moines, IA 50266
Debbie Franklin
Phone: 515.509.5745
Website: http://www.iowasbdc.org/regional-­‐centers/international-­‐trade.aspx

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Export Assistance Center
749 Federal Building 210 Walnut St Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-284-4590
Email: office.desmoines@trade.gov
Website: http://www.export.gov/iowa

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Minneapolis Field Office
330 2nd Ave. South, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401
Dennis Griffin ( Regional Director)
Phone: 612) 348-1213
Email: Denis.Griffin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Lisa Longman - Project Director

lisa.longman@iowaeda.com

515 348 6243

Black Chamber of Commerce:

Missouri

State Dept of Commerce:

Missouri International Trade Administration
2509 Commerce Tower 911 Main Street Kansas City MO 64106
Phone: 816-421-1876

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Missouri SBDC
University of Missouri-Kansas City
4747 Troost, Suite 103 Kansas City, MO 64110
Carmen DeHart (Director)
Phone: 816-235-6063
Email: sbdc@umkc.edu

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service – Kansas City
1000 Walnut Street, Suite 505 Kansas City, MO 64106
Phone: 816-421-1876

Ex-Im Bank:

U.S. Commercial Service – Kansas City
1000 Walnut Street, Suite 505 Kansas City, MO 64106
Phone: 816-421-1876

STEP Grant Office:

Natascha Lord - Project Director

natascha.lord@ded.mo.gov

573-751-4855

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Black Chamber of Commerce:

Heartland Black Chamber of Commerce

Home

Kim Randolph - '(913) 948-7680 - info@heartlandblackchamber.com

MISSOURI BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

https://missouribcc.org/ - Ira Fowlkes

Heartland St. Louis Black Chamber of Commerce 

https://hbcstl.com/

Veta Jeffery - '+1 314-282-5592 - info@hbcstl.com

The Black Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas

Home Page

KELVIN PERRY - '816.336.1435 - info@bcckc.org

St. Louis African Chamber of Commerce

https://www.africanchamberstl.com/

Segun Babalola - '(314) 484-9276 - info@africanchamberstl.com

Junior Black Chamber of Commerce

http://www.juniorblackchamber.com/ - Kimberly Kemp

Arkansas

State Dept of Commerce:

Arkansas Dept of Commerce
1 Commerce Way, Building 4, Suite 601, Little Rock, AR 72202
Phone: +1 501-682-1121

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Arkansas ITC ** (Lead Center)
2801 South University Avenue - RBC 260
Little Rock, AR 72204
Laura Fine (State Director)
Phone: 501-916-3700
Email: lcfine@ualr.edu
website: http://asbtdc.org

US Commercial Services:

US Commercial Service Arkansas
Little Rock U.S. Export Assistance Center
700 W. Capitol Ave., Suite 4413 Little Rock, AR 72202
James Aardappel (Director)
Phone: 501-324-5797
James.Aardappel@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Houston Field Office (Central Region)
Mickey Leland Federal Building
1919 Smith Street, Suite 10087 Houston TX 77002
Michael Dwiggins
Phone: 202 431-7588
Email: Michael.Dwiggins@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Trish Watkins - Director

plwatki@arwtc.org

479-418-4827

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. ALEXANDRIA REGIONAL BLACK CHAMBER
    • https://www.arbcc.org/
    • Renee White-Goolsby - '1-800-825-9171 - alexandriablackchamber@gmail.com

Louisiana

State Dept of Commerce:

U.S. Commercial Service New Orleans
U.S. Customs House
423 Canal Street, Suite 419 New Orleans, LA 70130
Erin Butler (Director)
Phone: 504-589-6530
Email: Erin.Butler@trade.gov

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

International Trade Program University of New Orleans Louisiana International Trade Center
World Trade Center 2 Canal St., Suite 2926 New Orleans, LA 70130
Ruperto Chavarri
Phone: (504) 568 8222
Website: http://www.uno.edu

US Commercial Services :

New Orleans U.S. Export Assistance Center
Suite 419, U.S. Custom House 423 Canal St New Orleans, LA 70130
Erin Butler (Director)
Phone: 504-589-6530
Email: Erin.Butler@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Houston Field Office
Mickey Leland Federal Building 1919 Smith Street, Suite 10087 Houston TX 77002
Luis Noriega
Phone: (281) 615-8752
Email: Luis.Noriega@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Jessica Steverson - Project Director

jessica.steverson@la.gov

225-342-2537

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. GREATER SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.gslbcc.org/
    • Stephen Bartley - info@gslbcc.org
  2. BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.brmbcc.org/
    • Aaron Franklin - +1 225-302-4092 - brmbccinfo@gmail.com / franklinaaron0323@gmail.com
    • Samuel Washington - 225-284-7479 - Iycsam225@gmail.com
  3. LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION
    • https://www.lachamberfoundation.org
    • David St. Etienne - +1 504-655-7572 -  info@lachamberfoundation.org
  4. SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER
    • https://sbaacc.org/
    • Billy Anderson - (318) 220-9098 - info@sbaacc.org
  5. MONROE REGIONAL BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC
    • https://www.mrbcc.org/
    • Kenya Robertson - 318-855-6238 - Admin@mrbcc.org
  6. NEW ORLEANS REGIONAL BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.norbchamber.org/
    • Perry Sholes - 504. 948.0991 - info@norbchamber.org

Wisconsin

State Dept of Commerce:

US Dept of Commerce Wisconsin

US Commercial Services :

US Commercial Service Wisconsin
10437 Innovation Drive, Suite 305 Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Koreen Grube (Director)
Phone: 414-217-8333
Email Koreen.Grube@trade.gov
Industries: Healthcare technology, Education

Ex-Im Bank:

Ex-Im Bank Chicago IL
233 N Michigan Ave. Suite 260 Chicago, IL 60601
Michael Howard (Managing Director)
Phone: 312-353-8093
Email: Michael.Howard@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Aaron Zitzelsberger - STEP Director

aaron.zitzelsberger@wedc.org

608-210-6734

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
    • https://www.twbcc.com/
    • Ruben W. Hopkins - '(414) 306-6460 - admin@twbcc.com
  2. African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin
    • https://www.aaccwi.org/
    • Ossie Kendrix - '+1 414-462-9450
    • ossiekendrix@gmail.com

Michigan

State Dept of Commerce:

Michigan Chamber of Commerce
600 S. Walnut St. Lansing, MI 48933
800-748-0266
info@michamber.com

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Van Andel Global Trade Center Grand Valley State University
401 W. Fulton Street 418C DeVos Center Grand Rapids, M
Phone: 616-­‐331-­‐6811
Email: http://www.gvsu.edu/vagtc/

US Commercial Services :

Detroit U.S. Export Assistance Center
211 West Fort St., Suite 1310 Detroit MI 48226
Sara Coulter ( Director)
Phone: 313-226-3058
Mobile: 313-318-5363
Email: Sara.Coulter@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Chicago Office
233 North Michigan Avenue Ste 260 Chicago IL 60601
Jan Blaho (Deputy Managing Director)
Phone: (312) 353-8072
Email: Jan.Blaho@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Natalie Sandborn - Project Director

sandbornn@michigan.org

517-241-2983

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. Michigan Black Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
    • http://www.MichiganBlackChamber.com/
    • Ken Harris - '+1 313-818-3017 - kharris@michiganblackchamber.com
  2. Detroit Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://www.detroitchamber.com/
    • Ken Harris - '313.964.4000 - kharris@michiganblackchamber.com

Indiana

State Dept of Commerce:

Indiana Dept of Commerce
1 North Capiral Ave #700 Indinapolis, IN 46204
Phone: (317) 232-8800
Website: https://www.indianachamber.com/

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

U.S. Export Assistance Center, Indianapolis, IN
46 E. Ohio Street Ste 508 Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317-226-6153
Email: Mark.Cooper@trade.gov

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service – Indiana
46 E. Ohio Street Ste 508 Indianapolis, IN 46204
Mark Cooper (Director)
Phone: 317-226-6153
Mobile: (317) 294-0242
Email: Mark.Cooper@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Chicago Office
233 N. Michigan Ave. Ste 260 Chicago IL 60601
Jan Blaho (Deputy Managing Director)
Phone: (312) 353-8072
Email: Jan.Blaho@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Roger Howard - STEP Director

rhoward2@iedc.in.gov

317-766-1416

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. Indy Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://indybcc.org/
    • Larry Williams, Jr. - '+1 833-439-4222 - indybcc1@gmail.com / IndyBccInfo@gmail.com
  2. Fort Wayne's Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://myfwbcc.org/
    • Ramadan Abdul-Azeez - '(260) 366-6333 - info@myfwbcc.org

Ohio

State Dept of Commerce:

Ohio Dept of Commerce
Phone: 614-466-3636
website: http://www.com.ohio.gov/

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Ohio Department of Development International Trade Assistance Center & SBDC
77 S. High St., 29th Floor P.O. Box 1001 Columbus, Ohio 43216
Phone: (614) 466 5017

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service Cleveland
201 Superior Ave. East, Suite 130 Cleveland, OH 44114
Susan Whitney (Director)
Phone: (216) 522-4755
Email: Susan.Whitney@trade.gov
Todd Hiser (Senior International Trade Specialist)
Phone: (216) 522-4756
Email: Todd.Hiser@trade.gov
Amy Freedman (Senior International Trade Specialist)
Phone: (216) 522-4737
Email: Amy.Freedman@trade.gov
(Please refer to this link to their counties coverage)

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Chicago Office
233 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 260 Chicago, IL 60601
Mark Klein (Regional Director)
Phone: (312) 375-1883
Email: Mark.Klein@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Courtney West - Project Director

Courtney.West@development.ohio.gov

614-995-4977

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. Central Ohio African American Chamber of Commerce
    • https://coaacc.org/
    • Jill Frost - '614-377-4874 - info@coaacc.org
  2. Toledo African American Chamber of Commerce
    • http://toledoaacc.org/
    • Roy Hodge - '(419) 407-6697 - info@toledoaacc.org / rhodge@rehsystems.com
  3. Black Career Women’s Network
    • https://bcwnetwork.com/
    • Sherry Sims - +1 513-729-9724 - info@bcwnetwork.com
  4. GREATER CINCINNATI AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://www.african-americanchamber.com/
    • Sean Rugless - '513-751-9900 - myron@african-americanchamber.com / info@african-americanchamber.com
  5. Greater Cleveland African American Chamber of Commerce
    • https://gcaacc.webs.com/
    • Thomas Alford - '(216) 624- 5119  - Clevblackcham@aol.com

Kentucky

State Dept of Commerce:

Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
464 Chenault Rd Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 695-4700

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

U.S. Export Assistance Center, Lexington, KY
301 E. Main St. Ste 110 Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: 859-225-7001
Email: Sara.Moreno@trade.gov

US Commercial Services :

Lexington U.S. Export Assistance Center
266 East Short Street, Suite 320 Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: 859-351-6902
Email: Sara.Moreno@trade.gov
Website: http://www.export.gov/kentucky/

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Chicago Office
233 North Michigan Avenue Ste 260 Chicago IL 60601
Jan Blaho (Deputy Managing Director)
Phone: (312) 353-8072
Email: Jan.Blaho@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Mary NeCamp - Project Director

mnecamp@ky.gov

502-782-1961

Black Chamber of Commerce:

Tennessee

State Dept of Commerce:

Tennessee Dept of Commerce
500 James Robertson Pkwy Nashville, TN 37243

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

SBDC ITC Knoxville
601 West Summit Hill Drive Suite 300 Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone: 865 632 2900
SBDC ITC Nashville
211 Commerce Street Nashville, TN 37201
Phone: 615 743 3060
SBDC ITC Memphis
University of Memphis West Park Loop, Suite 104 Memphis, TN 38152
Phone: 901-­‐678-­‐4174
Rory Thomas (Director)
Phone: 901-333-5085
Email: rthomas@tsbdc.org

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service Knoxville
17 Market Square, #201 Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone: 615-852-9850
Email: Office.Knoxville@trade.gov
U.S. Commercial Service Nashville
801 Broadway, Suite C372 Nashville, TN 37203
Brie Knox (Director)
Phone: 901-201-0796
Email: Brie.Knox@trade.gov
Patrick Spence
Senior International Trade Specialist
Phone: 615-218-0545
Email: Patrick.Spence@trade.gov
U.S. Commercial Service Memphis
22 North Front Street, Suite 200 Memphis, TN 38130
Liliam Baez (Director)
Phone: 901-201-0796
Email: Lilliam.Baez@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Atlanta
230 Peachtree St. NW, Suite 1725 Atlanta GA 30303
Susan Kintanar (Regional Director)
Phone: (404) 955-2219
Email: Susan.Kintanar@exim.gov

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. NASHVILLE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://nashblackchamber.com/
    • Rosetta Miller Perry - +1 (615) 587-9761 - info@nashvilleblackchamber.org
  2. JACKSON MADISON COUNTY AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER
    • http://www.jmcaacc.org/
    • Garey Jenkins - 731.424.2030 - jacksonmcaacc@gmail.com

Alabama

State Dept of Commerce:

Alabama Dept of Commerce (https://www.madeinalabama.com/)
401 Adams Ave # 600, Montgomery, AL 36104, United States
Phone: +1 800.248.0033
Email: contact@madeinalabama.com

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center: 

Alabama International Trade Center
The University of Alabama
Brian Davis ( Director)
Phone: 205-348-7621
email: aitc@ua.edu
website: http://aitc.ua.edu

US Commercial Services:

US Commercial Service Alabama
1800 5th Avenue North, Suite 3300. Birmingham, AL 35203
Robert Stackpole (Director)
Phone: 205-407-5399
email: robert.stackpole@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Miami Field Office (Eastern Region)
5835 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 203 Miami FL 33126
Elena Mendez(Regional Director)
Phone: 305-526-7436 X 19
Email: Elena.Mendez@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Christina Stimpson - Project Director

christina.stimpson@commerce.alabama.gov
exportalabama@commerce.alabama.gov

334-242-0442

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. ALABAMA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://alblackcc.org/
    • Curtis Richardson - (205) 895-1157 - wehelp@alblackcc.org / bhammetrobcc@gmail.com
  2. HUNTSVILLE BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://hsvblackchamber.org/
    • Marion Prichett - info@hsvblackchamber.org - (256) 427-2650
  3. MOBILE AREA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://mabcc.org/
    • Leavie D. King, III - +1 251-239-9997 - info@mabcc.org
  4. TUSCALOOSA AREA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • http://www.tuscblackchamber.org/
    • Joseph W. Davis - 205-614-8585 - tuscblackchamber@gmail.com

Minnesota

State Dept of Commerce:

MInnesota Dept of Commerce
Main Office, Golden Rule Bldg 85 7th Place East Ste 280 Saint Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-539-1500
Email: consumer.protection@state.mn.us

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Minnesota Trade Office DEED-Dept for Employment and Economic Devt
1st National Bank Building, Suite E200 332 Minnesota St. St. Paul, MN 55101
Katie Clark or Ed Dieter
Phone: 651-259­‐7489 / 651­‐259­‐7481 / 651­‐259­‐7485
Website: http://www.exportminnesota.com/

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service for Minnesota
330 Second Avenue South Ste 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone: 612-348-1638
Ryan Kanne
Email: ryan.kanne@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Minneapolis Field Office
330 2nd Ave. South, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401
Denis Griffin ( Regional Director)
Phone: (612) 348-1213
Email: Denis.Griffin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Jackie Geiger - 651-259-7485. - Jackie.geiger@state.mn.us

Aeli Wiebolt - 651-259-7487 - aeli.wiebolt@state.mn.us

Black Chamber of Commerce:

Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce

https://www.mnblackchamber.org/

Abel Ebane - '+1 651-224-4320 - info@minnesotabcc.org

Florida

State Dept of Commerce:

Florida Chamber of Commerce
136 S Bronough St Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: 850-521-1200
Email: info@flchamber.com

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

www.fsbdc.com/specialprograms/int/international.asp

University of West Florida, SBDC International Program Office Pensacola
UWF Downtown Center 401 E. Chase St., Suite 100 Pensacola, FL 32502
Phone: 850-473 ‐7800

US Commercial Services Black Chamber of Commerce:

Miami US Export Assistance Center
5835 Blue Lagoon Dr Ste 203 Miami FL 33126
Phone: 305-526-7428
Office.Miami@trade.gov
Website: http://www.export.gov/florida

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Miami Field Office
5835 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 203 Miami FL 33126
Elena Mendez (Regional Director)
Phone: (305) 526-7436 x 19
Email: Elena.Mendez@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Greg Britton - Project Director

gbritton@uwf.edu

850-898-3480

Apply Here

Virginia

State Dept of Commerce:

Virginia Dept of Commerce
Office of the Secretary of Commerce and Trade
Patrick Henry Bldg 1111 East Broad St. Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 804-786-2211
Email: commerce.trade@governor.virginia.gov
Ellen Meinhart
Email: emeinhart@vedp.org

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Virginia Economic Development Partneship International Trade
Lindsey Bertozzi
Phone: 804-545-5767
Email: lvertozzi@vedp.org
Website
Stephanie Agee, Vice President International Trade
Phone: 804-545-5752
Email: sagee@vedp.org
Aaron Miller
Email: amille2@gmu.edu

US Commercial Services :

US Commercial Service Richmond VA
400 N 8th St, Suite 1028 Richmond, VA 23219
Olga Molnar (Director)
Phone: 804-512-4259
Email: Olga.Molnar@trade.gov
Caroline Chung
EmailL Caroline.Chung@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Ex-Im Bank Washington, DC
811 Vermont Ave., NW Washinton, DC 20571
Regina Gordin (Acting Managing Director)
Phone: 917-826-5642
Email: Regina.Gordin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Hannah Robertson-Forrest  - STEP Director

hrobertson-forrest@vedp.org

804-241-6519

Application Form

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://www.northernvirginiabcc.org/
    • Samuel Wiggins - '+1 703-442-4472 - info@northernvirginiabcc.org
  2. Central Virginia African American Chamber of Commerce
    • https://www.cvaacc.org/
    • Ervin Clarke - '(804) 823-7745 - info@cvaacc.org
  3. Black BRAND
    • https://www.blackdiamondweekend.com/
    • Blair Durham
    • '+1 757-541-2680
    • info@blackbrand.biz

District of Columbia

State Dept of Commerce:

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning & Economic Development
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 317 Washington, DC 20004

Andrés O. Hayes
Director of International Trade and Commerce, Government of the District of Columbia
Andres.Hayes@dc.gov
(202) 741-5265

 

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

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

 

US Commercial Services:

Arlington
USCS Virginia and Washington DC
1501 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1225
Arlington, VA 22209
Questionnaire

 

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
Complete the consultation form

 

STEP Grant Office:
Virginia
Hannah Robertson-Forrest
Project Director
hrobertson-forrest@vedp.org
804-241-6519

Small Business Administration Bank:

Washington Metropolitan Area District
409 3rd St., SW, Floor 2 Washington, DC 20416
Phone: 202-205-8800

Larry G. Webb
District Director
Larry.Webb@sba.gov

 

Minority Business Development Center (MBDC):

Virginia MBDA Business Center
10300 Eaton Place Suite 440 Fairfax, VA 22030
571-407-5096
Tommy L. Marks
Program Manager
tommy.marks@mbda-virginia.com

 

District of Columbia State Apprenticeship Agency:
4058 Minnesota Avenue, NE Suite 3900 Washington, DC 20019
Lewis Brown
Program Manager
lewis.brown@dc.gov
202-698-5099

West Virginia

State Dept of Commerce:

US Dept of Commerce West Virginia
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Bldg 3, Suite 600 Charleston, WV 25305
Phone: 304-558-2234

US Commercial Services:

US Commercial Service Charleston
1116 Smith St, Suite 302 Charleston WV 25301
Leslie Drake (Director)
Phone: 304-347-5123
Email: Leslie.Drake@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Ex-Im Bank Washington DC
811 Vermont Ave., NW Washington, DC 20571
Regina Gordin (Acting Managing Director)
Phone: 917-826-5642
Email: Regina.Gordin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Enybe Diaz - STEP Director

enybe.diaz@wv.gov

304-352-3957

Application Form

Maryland

State Dept of Commerce:

Maryland Dept of Commerce
401 E. Pratt St. Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: 888-246-6736
Brian Castleberry
Email: brian.castleberry@maryland.gov
Jessica Reynolds
Email: jessica.reynolds@maryland.gov

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Maryland SBDC
7761 Diamondback Drive College Park, MD 20742
Paul Bardack (State Director)
Phone: 301-403-8300
Email: pbardack@umd.edu
Website: http://www.marylandsbdc.org/

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service Baltimore
300 West Pratt St. Ste 300 Baltimore, MD 21201
Aisha Jones (Director)
Phone: 410-962-4539
Email: Aisha.Jones@trade.gov
Website: www.export.gov/maryland
Andrew Glass
Email: andrew.glass@trade.gov
Aisha Jones
Email: Aisha.Jones@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank Washington DC Field Office
811 Vermont Ave., NW Washington, DC 20571
Regina Gordin (Acting Managing Director)
Phone: (917) 826-5642
Email: Regina.Gordin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Jessica Reynolds - Project Director

jessica.reynolds@maryland.gov

443-799-1481

Apply here

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://www.marylandbcc.org/
    • info@marylandbcc.org
    • Kenneth White - +1 301-744-9088 - chair@marylandbcc.org
  2. Greater Baltimore Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://www.greaterbaltimoreblackchamber.org/
    • Debra Keller-Greene - '+1 410-330-9139 - gbbchamber@gmail.com
  3. PFC Black Chamber
    • https://pfcblackchamber.org/
    • Jerry Mclaurin - '240.825.3217 - info@pfcblackchamber.org

Pennsylvania

State Dept of Commerce:

Pennsylvania Dept of Commerce
228 Walnut St. P.O. Box 11698 Harrisburg, PA 17108
Phone: 717-221-4510
The Curtis Center
601 Walnut St. Independence Square West Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: 215-597-6101

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Pennsylvania has several specialty center s and several local SBDC s provide
international information.
Duquesne University SBDC
108 Rockwell Hall,
600 Forbes Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15282
Contact: Brent Rondon
Phone: (412) 396
Website: www.sbdc.duq.edu
Gannon University, SBDC
120 W. 9th St. Erie, PA 16501
Steve Overholt
Phone: 877-258-6648
Saint Francis University, SBDC & Center for Global Competitiveness
PO Box 600 Loretto, PA 15940
Ed Huttenhower or Jeff Boldizar
Phone: (814) 472 3200
Email: ehuttenhower@francis.edu
Website: http://www.francis.edu/cgc.htm
Saint Vincent College, SBDC & Center for Global Competitiveness
300 Fraser Purchase Rd. First Floor, Benedict Hall Latrobe, PA 15650
James Kunkel
Phone: (724) 537 4572

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service - Philadelphia
One Penn Center
1617 John F. Kennedy Blvd. Suite 1580 Philadelphia, PA 19103
Tony Ceballos (Director)
Telephone: (215) 597-7141
E-mail: Antonio.Ceballos@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor New York, NY 10007
Regina Gordin (Acting Managing Director)
Phone: 917) 826-5642
Email: Regina.Gordin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Katherine Skopp - Project Director

kskopp@pa.gov

717-720-7361

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. African American Chamber of Commerce of Western Pennsylvania
    • https://aaccwp.com/
    • '412.392.0610
    • Doris Carson Williams - doris@aaccwp.com
    • Samuel Stephenson - samsteph@verizon.net
  2. African-American Chamber of Commerce of Central PA
    • http://aacccp.org/
    • Info@chamberforus.org
    • ' 717-298-7327
    • LELAND J. NELSON - president@chamberforus.org
    • S. ROBBIE GUTHRIE - vpofadmin@chamberforus.org
    • SHARIAH BROWN - chair@chamberforus.org
  3. African American Chamber of Commerce
    • http://www.aachamber.org
    • Nicole R. Giles - (215) 751 - 9501 ext. 14 - nrgiles@aachamber.org

New York

State Dept of Commerce:

New York Dept of Commerce
For address and contacts please refere to this link:
Website

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

New York State SBDC International Business Program
22 Corporate Woods Building Albany, NY 12246
Jinshui Zhang
Phone: (518) 641-­‐0619

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service Harlem
163 W. 125th St., Suite 901 New York, NY 10027
Carmela Mammas (Director)
Phone: 212-809-2676
Email: Carmela.Mammas@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building 290 Broadway – 13th floor New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy (Regional Director)
Phone: (212) 809-2651
Email: Richard.Foy@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Lennox Ruiz - Project Director

lennox.ruiz@esd.ny.gov
globalny@esd.ny.gov

(212) 803-2300

Apply here

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. New York City Black Chamber of Commerce
    • http://www.nycbcc.org/
    • Tosha Miller - '+1 718-747-8725 - tosha.miller@nycbcc.org
  2. Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce
    • https://liaacc.org/
    • John L. Scott - '+1 347-475-7158 - info@liaacc.org
  3. UpState New York Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://usnybcc.org/
    • '(518) 520-4040
    • info@usnybcc.org
    • Anthony M. Gaddy  - gaddy@usnybcc.org
    • Jamila Belton - jbelton@usnybcc.org
    • Andrea Azócar - azocar@usnybcc.org

Illinois

State Dept of Commerce:

Illinois Dept of Commerce
500 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62701
Phone: (202) 482-2000
Margo Markopoulos
Email: Margo.Markopoulos@illinois.gov

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Black Hawk College International Trade Center
4703 16th St., Suite G Moline, IL 61265
Phone: 309) 796-­‐5713
Email: http://www.sbdc.bhc.edu
Bill McNamara
Email: bmcnamara@wbdc.org
Alyssa Swartzer
Email: a.swartzer@greatersouthwest.org

US Commercial Services :

US Commercial Service Illinois
233 North Michigan Avenue Ste 260 Chicago IL 60601
Hovan Asdourian (Director)
Phone: 312-886-8094
Email: Hovan.Asdourian@trade.gov
Andrey Piroozgar
Email: Andrey.Piroozgar@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export Import Bank Chicago Office
233 North Michigan Avenue Ste 260 Chicago IL 60601
Michael Howard (Managing Director)
Phone: (312) 353-8093
Email: Michael.Howard@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Margo Markopoulos - Project Director

margo.markopoulos@illinois.gov
ceo.istepreimbursements@illinois.gov

2177856453

Application form

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. Illinois State Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://ilbcc.org/
    • Larry D. Ivory - 309-740-4430 - info@ilbcc.org / larryivory@illinoisblackchamber.org
  2. Black Chamber of Commerce of Illinois Inc
    • http://www.bcciinc.org/
    • Anthony “Corey” Walker - '+1 217-706-5074 - contact@bcciinc.org
  3. Springfield Black Chamber of Commerce - IL
    • https://www.springfieldbcc.org/
    • Dominic E. Watson - '+1 217-548-4731 - info@springfieldbcc.org
  4. ILLINOIS BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    • https://ilbcoc.org/
    • Siri Hibbler - '+1 312-253-4064 - info@ilbcoc.org
  5. Cook County Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://cookcountyblackchamber.com/
    • Siri Hibbler - '+1 312-794-7765 - events@gfpchamberchicago.org
  6. Black Chamber of Commerce of Southern Illinois
    • https://www.facebook.com/ShopBlack77/
    • Chasitity Mays - bccsiblk618@gmail.com

New Hampshire

State Dept of Commerce:

New Hampshire Dept of Commerce
17 New Hampshire Ave Portsmouth, NH 03801
Phone: 603-334-6074
Office of the international Commerce
https://www.nheconomy.com/office-of-international-commerce

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

New Hampshire SBDC International Trade Resource Center
172 Pembroke Road P.O.Box 1856 Concord, NH 03301
Dawn Wivel
Phone: (603) 271-­‐8444
Website: http://www.exportnh.com/

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service Portsmouth
2 International Drive, Suite 121 Portsmouth, NH 03801
Justin Oslowski (Director)
Phone: 603-610-2416
Email: Justin.Oslowski@trade.gov
Taylor Little
Phone: 603-610-2417
Email: Taylor.Little@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building 290 Broadway – 13th floor New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy (Regional Director)
Phone: (212) 809-2651
Email: Richard.Foy@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Alan Dillingham - Project Director

Alan.J.Dillingham@livefree.nh.gov

603-271-0323

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Vermont

State Dept of Commerce:

Vermont Dept of Commerce
One National Life Drive Deane C. Davis Bldg, 6th Flr Montpelier, VT 05620
Tim Tierney, Director of International Trade
Phone: 802-505-5496
Hilary DelRoss, State Trade Expansion Program Manager
Phone: 802-622-4337
Website: https://accd.vermont.gov

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

SLCC-Utah SBDC Global Trade Center
9690 S 300 W, MCPC #202 Sandy, Utah 85070
Phone: 801-957-5441
Email: JIM.HERRIN@SLCC.EDU
Website: https://utahglobaltrade.org/

US Commercial Services :

US Commercial Service Montpelier
87 State St. Room 205 Montpelier, VT 05601
Susan Murray (Director)
Phone: 802-828-4508
Email: Susan.Murray@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Ex-Im Bank New York City
Ted Weiss Federal Bldg 290 Broadway- 13th Flr New York, NY 10007
Richard For (Regional Director)
Email: Richard.Foy@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Daegan Goodman - Project Director

Daegan.Goodman@vermont.gov

802-622-4193

Application form

Maine

State Dept of Commerce:

Maine Dept of Commerce
128 State Street | Suite 101 Augusta, ME 04330-5630
Phone: (207) 623-4568
Email: info@michamber.com

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Maine International Trade Center
511 Congress St., Suite 100 Portland, Maine 04101
Janine Bisaillon-Cary
Phone: (207) 541 7400
Website: http://www.mitc.com/

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Export Assistance Center of Maine
312 Fore Street Portland, Maine 04101
Jeffrey Porter (Director)
Phone: 207.780.3756
Email: Jeffrey.Porter@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy ( Regional Director)
Phone: (212) 809-2651
Email:Richard.Foy@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Wade Merritt - Project Director

merritt@mitc.com

207-541-7400

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Black Chamber of Commerce:

Massachusetts

State Dept of Commerce:

Massachusetts Dept of Commerce
Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce
https://massachusettschamberofcommerce.com/
60 State Street, Suite 700 7th Floor Boston MA 02109

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Massachusetts Export Center
Transportation Building, 10 Park Plaza, Suite 4510 Boston, MA 02116
Paula Murphy
Phone: (617) 973-8664
Website: http://www.mass.gov/export

US Commercial Services:

U.S. Commercial Service for Massachusetts
55 New Sudbury Street, Suite 1826A Boston, MA 02203
James Paul (USEAC Director)
Phone: (617) 565-4304
Email: JPaul@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building 290 Broadway 13th Flr New Tork, NY, 10007
Richard Foy (Regional Director)
Phone: (212) 809-2651
Email: Richard.Foy@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Mark Sullivan - Project Director

mark.f.sullivan@mass.gov

617-352-2170

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Black Chamber of Commerce:

Black Economic Council of Massachusetts

Nicole Obi - '(857) 308-4623 - info@becma.org

Rhode Island

State Dept of Commerce:

Rhode Island Dept of Commerce
One West Exchange St. Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-528-5104

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

** Rhode Island does not have a specialty center. All international trade is referred to the USEAC & WTC.
John H. Chafee Center for International Business
Bryant University & Rhode Island Export Assistant Center
1150 Douglas Pike Smithfield, RI 02917
Raymod Fogerty
Phone: (401) 232 6407
Website

US Commercial Services :

Providence U.S. Export Assistance Center
315 Iron Horse Way, Suite 101 Providence, RI 02908
Keith Yatsuhashi (USEAC Director)
Phone: 401-528-5104
Email: Keith.Yatsuhashi@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building
290 Broadway – 13th floor New York, NY 10007
Richard Foy (Regional Director)
Phone: (212) 809-2651
Richard.Foy@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

 Cecilia Pirotto

International Trade Specialist

cpirotto@bryant.edu

401-232-6483

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. Rhode Island Black Business Association
    • http://www.ri-bba.com/
    • CYNTHIA SCOTT - '(401) 383-1179  - info@ri-bba.org

Connecticut

State Dept of Commerce:

Connecticut Dept of Commerce
213 Court St. Middletown, CT 06457
Phone: 860-638-6950

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Connecticut World Trade Association
177 State Street, Fourth FloorBridgeport, CT 06604
Phone: (203) 336-5353

US Commercial Services:

US Dept of Commerce Middletown EAC
213 Court Street, Suite 903 Middletown, CT 06457
Melissa Grosso ( Director)
Phone: 860-638-6955
Email: Melissa.Grosso@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Richard Foy (Regional Director)
Phone: (212) 809-2651
Email: Richard.Foy@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Laura Jaworski - Project Director

laura.jaworski@ct.gov

860-967-7856

Registration Link

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. The Southern Connecticut Black Chamber of Commerce
    • http://www.scbcc.us/
    • Diana Washington - '(855) 856-1791 - scbcc.business1@gmail.com

Utah

State Dept of Commerce:

Utah Dept of Commerce
Heber M. Wells Bldg 160 East 300 South Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: 801-530-6446
Email: commerce@utah.gov

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Utah US Export Assistance Center (USEAC)
Phone: 801-535-7200
Email: ed@slcgov.com
Website

US Commercial Services :

U.S. Commercial Service Utah
350 Main St. Suite 462 Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Shelby Daiek (Director)
Phone: 801-524-3091
Shelby.Daiek@trade.gov

Ex-Im Bank:

Paul Duncan ( Regional Director)
Phone (Office) 949-660-0633
Phone (Mobile) 714-337-4713
Email: Paul.Duncan@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Jennifer Nakao - Project Director

jnakao@wtcutah.com

801-718-5433

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Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. UTAH BLACK CHAMBER
    • https://utahblackchamber.com/
    • James Jackson, III - '+1 801-747-9134 - info@utahblackchamber.com

Delaware

State Dept of Commerce:

Delaware Department of State
820 N. French Street, 4th Floor Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: (302) 577 8464
Email: export@delaware.gov

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

World Trade Center Delaware
42 Reads Way Suite B, New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: 302-656-7905
website: https://www.wtcde.com/

US Commercial Services :

US Commercial Service Pennsylvania and Delaware
1617 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Suite 1580 Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 597-6101

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Regina Gordin (Managing Director)
Phone: (917) 826-5642
Regina.Gordin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

Beth Pomper -  Project Director

beth.pomper@delaware.gov
export@delaware.gov

302-577-8464

Black Chamber of Commerce:

  1. Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce
    • https://debcc.org/
    • Ayanna Khan - '302.384.7761 - email@debcc.org

New Jersey

State Dept of Commerce:

New Jersey Dept of Commerce
744 Broad St. Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 973-645-4682
NJ Chamber of Commerce
https://njchamber.com/
theresa@njchamber.com
216 W. State Street Trenton New Jersey 08608
609 989 7888

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

New Jersey SBDC International Trade Program
49 Bleeker Street Newark, NJ 07102
Roger Cohen
Phone: (973) 353-­‐1927
Website: www.njsbdc.com/international

US Commercial Services :

US Commercial Service New Jersey
refer to this link for the contacts:
https://2016.export.gov/newjersey/contactus/index.asp

Ex-Im Bank:

Export-Import Bank New York City Office
Ted Weiss Federal Building 290 Broadway – 13th floor New York, NY 10007
Refina Gordin (Acting Managing Director)
Phone: (917) 826-5642
Email: Regina.Gordin@exim.gov

STEP Grant Office:

William Spear - Project Director

william.spear@sos.nj.gov

609.777.4125

Black Chamber of Commerce:

African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey

http://www.aaccnj.com/

Jacquelin Baptiste - '(609) 571-1620 - info@aaccnj.com

The African American Chamber of Commerce - PA, NJ, DE

Regina A. Hairston - '+1 215-751-9501 - membership@aachamber.org

Georgia

STEP Grant Office:

Mindy Fryer - Project Director

mindy.fryer@texasagriculture.gov
grants@texasagriculture.gov

512-463-7476

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

STEP Grant Office:

Carla Edwards - Project Director

cedwards@sccommerce.com

803-609-9946

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STEP Grant Office:

Alice Carson - Project Director

acarson@georgia.org

404-962-4112

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Texas

State Dept of Commerce:

Larry McManus
Director, Business and Community Development, Economic Development & Tourism
larry.mcmanus@gov.texas.gov
512-936-0100

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Douglas Smith
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
doug.smith@utsa.edu

Julio Garcia de las Mestas
SR. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ADVISOR
Julio.mestas@utsa.edu

US Commercial Services:

Austin, McAllen, San Antonio
221 East 11th Street, 4th Floor Austin, Texas 78701
615 East Houston Street, Suite 207 San Antonio, TX 78205
Michael Rosales
Director
Michael.Rosales@trade.gov
210-259-3946

Dallas-Fort Worth & Midland
150 Westpark Way Suite 235 Euless, TX 76040
150 Westpark Way Suite 235 Euless, TX 76040
Jessica Gordon Director
Jessica.Gordon@trade.gov
817-684-5353

El Paso
9570 Pan American El Paso, TX 79927
Robert Queen
Director
Robert.Queen@trade.gov
(915) 929-6971

Houston
Mickey Leland Federal Building 1919 Smith Street; Suite 10079 Houston, Texas 77002
Jason Wilson
Director
Jason.Wilson@trade.gov
936-230-9006

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

STEP Grant Office:

Mindy Fryer
Project Director
mindy.fryer@texasagriculture.gov
grants@texasagriculture.gov
512-463-7476

Small Business Administration Bank:

1919 Smith Street, Ste. 10087 Houston, TX 77002
Jeremy Foreman
202-868-0461
Jeremy.Foreman@sba.gov

Dallas / Fort Worth District
150 Westpark Way, Suite 130 Euless, TX 76040
Phone: 817-684-5500
Herbert Austin District Director
Herber.Austin@sba.gov
(817) 684-5502

 Minority Business Development Center (MBDC):

Raymond Cervantes
Project Director
ray@mbdadallas.com
214-920-2436

El Paso MBDA Business Center
2401 East Missouri Avenue, El Paso, TX 79903
915-351-6232
Terri Reed
Project Director
treed@ephcc.org

Houston MBDA Business Center
3100 Main Street, Suite 701, Houston, TX 77002
713-718-8974
Marshette Turner
Director
Marshette.Turner@hccs.edu

San Antonio MBDA Business Center
501 W Cesar E Chavez Blvd Suite 3.324B, San Antonio, TX 78207
210-458-2480
Jacqueline Jackson
Project Director
jacqueline.jackson@utsa.edu

Texas Office of Apprenticeship:
525 S. Griffin St. Suite 406 Dallas, TX 75202
Lester Price
Texas State Director
price.lester@dol.gov
972-850-4693

Mississippi

State Dept of Commerce:

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

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

Mississippi SBDC -ITC
2500 14th Street, 8th Floor, Gulfport, MS 39501
Anthony (Tony) Cambas
Manager of International Trade International Trade
anthony@mississippisbdc.org

US Commercial Services:

Jackson
MS e-Center@JSU
1230 Raymond Road, Box 600, Jackson, MS 39204
Carole Moore
Director
Carol.Moore@trade.gov
(601) 373-0773

Ex-Im Bank:

Miami, FL Office
Export-Import Bank Miami Office
5835 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 203, Miami, FL 33126
Elena Méndez Regional Director
Elena.Mendez@exim.gov
Office: 786-607-0722
Cell: 786-623-7673

STEP Grant Office:

Vickie Watters
Project Director
vwatters@mississippi.org
601-359-2070

Small Business Administration Bank:

423 Canal Street, Suite 419 New Orleans, LA 70130
Reginald Harley
202-906-0217
reginald.harley@sba.gov

Mississippi District
Jackson Main Office
210 E. Capitol St., Suite 900 Jackson, MS 39201
601-965-4378
Janita R. Stewart
District Director
Janita.Stewart@sba.gov

Minority Business Development Center (MBDC):

Mississippi MBDA Business Center
1230 Raymond Road Jackson, MS 39204
888-782-3871
Zahn Patin
Assistant to the Operator
Info@MBDAMS.com
(601) 321 – 9574

Mississippi Office of Apprenticeship:
Mississippi Apprenticeship Office
100 West Capitol Street Room 771 Jackson, MS 39269
Brenda Myers
Mississippi State Director(OA)
myers.brenda.l@dol.gov
601-291-1284

North Carolina

State Dept of Commerce:

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

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

North Carolina SBTDC
5 West Hargett Street, Suite 600 Raleigh, NC 27601
Mike Seibert, Ed.D.
Certified Global Business Professional
mseibert@sbtdc.org
919-515-1500

US Commercial Services:

Charlotte
Greg Sizemore Director
Greg.Sizemore@trade.gov
Office: (704) 333-0471
Mobile: (704) 564-1727

Raleigh
Shirreef Loza
Director
Shirreef.Loza@trade.gov
(919) 281-2752

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

STEP Grant Office:

Mike Hubbard
Project Director
mike.hubbard@edpnc.com
919-447-7757

Small Business Administration Bank:

1001 Morehead Square Drive, Ste 330 Charlotte, NC 28203
Daniel W. Holt
704-763-7667
daniel.holt@sba.gov

North Carolina District
Charlotte Main Office
6302 Fairview Road, Suite 300 Charlotte, NC 28210
704-344-6563

Office Directory
Mike Arriola
District Director
michael.arriola@sba.gov
704-344-6578

Minority Business Development Center (MBDC):

North Carolina MBDA Business Center
600 Park Offices Dr., STE LL-50 Durham, NC 27709
984-236-0133
Sharonetta McIntyre
Business Development and Marketing Specialistsharonetta.mcintyre@doa.nc.gov
984-236-0133

North Carolina State Apprenticeship Agency:
4316 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699
Kathryn Castelloes
South Carolina Apprenticeship Director (SAA)castelloesk@nccommunitycolleges.edu
919-807-6991

South Carolina

State Dept of Commerce:

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 Centers / International Trade Center:

South Carolina SBDC
1014 Greene Street Columbia, SC 29201
Beth Smith, CGBP
Certified Global Business Professional
smithem6@mailbox.sc.edu
803.777.4907

US Commercial Services:

Charleston
1859 Summerville Ave. Ste. 800 Charleston, SC 29405
Anita Patel
Director
Anita.Patel@trade.gov
(843) 259-3736

Columbia
1301 Gervais Street, Suite 1100 Columbia, SC 29201
Dorette Coetsee
Director
Dorette.Coetsee@trade.gov
(803) 397-4590

Greenville
30 Century Circle Greenville, SC 29607
Shannon Christenbury
Director
Shannon.Christenbury@trade.gov
(864) 561-6326

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

STEP Grant Office:

Carla Edwards
Project Director
cedwards@sccommerce.com
803-609-9946

Small Business Administration Bank:

1001 Morehead Square Drive, Suite 330 Charlotte, NC 28203
Daniel W. Holt
704-763-7667
daniel.holt@sba.gov

South Carolina District Office
Columbia - Main office 1835 Assembly St., Suite 1425 Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-765-5377

Richard Gregg White
District Director
richard.white@sba.gov
Phone: 803-253-3360
Cell: 803-556-8229

Minority Business Development Center (MBDC):

South MBDA Carolina Business Center
400 Percival Rd. Columbia, SC 29206
Camille Shaw
Project Director
shaw1@desainc.com

South Carolina Apprenticeship Office:
1835 Assembly Street Suite 838 Columbia, SC 29201
Roy Robinson
South Carolina Apprenticeship Training Representative (OA)
robinson.roy.f@dol.gov
3142158334

Georgia

State Dept of Commerce:

Georgia Department of Economic Development, International Trade Division
75 Fifth Street, NW Suite 1200 Atlanta, GA 30308 United States
404-962-4122

Mary Waters
Deputy Commissioner, International Trade
mwaters@georgia.org
404.962.4120

Dawn Townsend
Division Director, International Trade
dtownsend@georgia.org
404.962.4059

Small Business Development Centers / International Trade Center:

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

US Commercial Services:

Atlanta
230 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1725 Atlanta, GA 30303
George Tracy
Director
George.Tracy@trade.gov
404-730-2704

Savannah
111 East Liberty St., Ste. 202 Savannah, GA 31401
Todd Gerken
Director
Todd.Gerken@trade.gov
912-652-4204

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

STEP Grant Office:
Alice Carson
Project Director
acarson@georgia.org
404-962-4112

Small Business Administration Bank:

230 Peachtree Street NW,
Suite 1725 Atlanta, GA 30303

David Leonard
404-242-6373
david.leonard@sba.gov

Georgia District
Atlanta Office 233 Peachtree St. NE. Suite 300
404-331-0100
Terri L. Denison
District Director
Terri.Denison@sba.gov

Minority Business Development Center (MBDC):

Georgia MBDA Business Center
75 Fifth Street, NW; Suite 100 Atlanta, GA 30308
404-894-7281
Jennifer Pasley
Project Director
jennifer.pasley@innovate.gatech.edu
info@georgiambdabusinesscenter.org
404-894-7281

Georgia Apprenticeship Office:
61 Forsyth Street SW Room 6T100 Atlanta, GA 30303
Sonya Lovelady
Georgia Apprenticeship and Training Representative(OA)lovelday.sonya@dol.gov
404-302-5898