EXIM Chairman John Jovanovic Advances American Energy and Supply Chain Security at CERAWeek
HOUSTON, T.X. – The Export‑Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) President and Chairman John Jovanovic this week participated in CERAWeek by S&P Global, a leading international conference convening government, industry, and finance leaders to discuss the future of global energy markets, supply chains, and industrial growth.
During the conference, Chairman Jovanovic met with senior executives from companies across liquefied natural gas (LNG), critical minerals, power generation, advanced manufacturing, and energy infrastructure. Discussions focused on how EXIM can deploy its financing and risk‑mitigation tools to support U.S. exporters while strengthening energy security for key allies and partners.
On Wednesday, Chairman Jovanovic shared his insights during a CERAWeek plenary panel titled “The Copper Conundrum: How to Meet Growing Demand.” The discussion examined copper’s essential role in powering next‑generation energy systems, advanced manufacturing, and emerging technologies, as well as the supply‑chain and investment challenges facing global copper markets.
Chairman Jovanovic’s participation at CERAWeek underscored EXIM’s commitment to advancing U.S. competitiveness by backing American industry, strengthening secure energy and critical‑minerals supply chains, and ensuring U.S. companies have the tools they need to compete and win in strategic global markets that are vital to U.S. economic and national security.
ABOUT EXIM:
As the United States government’s official export credit agency, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) is a frontline economic tool to revitalize American industry, strengthen our supply chains, and ensure American workers and exporters can compete around the world. To achieve this mission, EXIM offers financing including export credit insurance, working capital guarantees, loan guarantees, and direct loans. Learn more at www.exim.gov.
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