Global Business Summit March 25 to highlight trade strategies in Delaware

WILMINGTON – Leading business figures from top global companies are set to gather in Delaware next month for the Global Business Summit, an exclusive event focused on expanding business opportunities and navigating international markets.

The event, hosted by Export Delaware, the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, and the Emerging Enterprise Center, will take place on Tuesday, March 25, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington.

The summit will bring together industry leaders from diverse sectors, including Amazon, AstraZeneca, Mountaire Farms, and SoLá Pelvic Therapy, to share their insights on navigating global markets, enhancing business resilience, and seizing international growth opportunities.

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Featured speakers at the Business Summit

The summit will feature high-level speakers including:

• Marc Carver: Head of Global Business Development at Amazon
• Oleg Kovalev: Director of Export Sales at Mountaire Farms
• Mark Holden: Global Lead of Planning Excellence at AstraZeneca
• Andy Wood: Sales Director at SoLá Pelvic Therapy
• Iwona Evans: CEO and Founder of Aqua Science

“Regardless if you are a small business or a large corporation, you are affected by the ongoing changes and conflicts around the world,” Evans said. “The goal of the Summit is to share our experiences how we navigate this challenging landscape and to learn from each other.”

This summit promises to be an invaluable opportunity for those looking to expand their business’s reach in global markets.

Additional government leaders and experts will also be present to provide a comprehensive perspective on Delaware’s role in the global economy.

Following the main event, attendees interested in delving deeper into global trade can attend an optional export training session from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

This training, hosted by Export Delaware, will be held at the Chamber offices, just a short walk from the Chase Center.

The event is open to business leaders and professionals across various industries, with an opportunity to network and gain valuable insights into the dynamics of global business.

“It is also a great opportunity for Delaware small businesses, which are thinking of exporting or growing their current export activities, to learn about the benefits of working with Export DE,” Evansn said. “Export DE is an amazing program which has helped many small businesses, including Aqua Science, across DE to grow internationally.”

For those interested in attending the summit, registration is now open here.