Illinois Exporters: Are you receiving inquiries from buyers outside of the U.S.? Are you worried about getting paid on international invoices?
Celebrating World Trade Month: May 2023
Celebrating National Small Business Week: April 30 – May 6, 2023
Join representatives of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to learn how your company can get the support and protection it needs to take advantage of global markets.
Presenters: Ursula Wegrzynowicz (Deputy Managing Director, Central Region) & Mariel Huasanga (Regional Director, Central Region) – Export-Import Bank of the United States
In this session, you will learn about:
Export risk mitigation: safeguard against losses from nonpayment
Improving liquidity: include foreign receivables in your borrowing base to leverage financing and improve cash flow
Increasing global competitiveness: offer buyers the credit terms necessary to expand into new international markets and boost sales with existing customers
DATE: Monday, May 1, 2023
TIME: 10:30 AM – 12 PM
LOCATION: Champaign County Economic Development Corporation, 1817 S. Neil Street, Suite 100 – Champaign, IL 61820
RSVP: Free to attend; registration is required (limited space available). RSVP below or email info@cusbdc.org.
This session will be approximately 45 minutes of presentation time, followed by Q&A. Should you wish to schedule one-on-one meetings with EXIM representatives outside of the session, please email Mariel Huasanga at Mariel.Huasanga@exim.gov.
This session is presented by Champaign County Economic Development Corporation, Economic Development Corporation of Decatur & Macon County, University of Illinois Research Park, and the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Champaign County EDC.