Global Business Club: Spotlight on South Korea

When: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 10:00am - 3:00pm
Where: Detroit, MI

Michigan’s Market Spotlight Series, the MSU International Business Center is partnering with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to highlight the South Korean Market. This event will feature a market overview, a panel of Michigan business leaders sharing their experiences, lunch, networking, Korean art tour, and the opportunity for 1-on-1 meetings with trade service providers. Information will also be provided on MEDC’s upcoming trade mission to South Korea, taking place April 6-11, 2025. For questions contact IBC Assistant Director Hannah Pszenica, email: pszenica@msu.edu

Agenda:
10:00am: Doors Open
10:15am: Market Overview
11:15am: Michigan Business Exporters Panel
12:00pm: Lunch
1:00pm: Networking, Korean Art Tour, 1-on-1s with Trade Service Providers
3:00pm: Close

Keynote Speakers:
Kimery Lynch – South Korea Desk Officer, International Trade Administration
Zoe Munro – Program Director, Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers

Featured Panelists:
Jie Hong - Director of Asia Pacific & Global Supply Chain, Chrysan Industries
James Magee - Program Coordinator, Visiting International Professional Program at MSU
Panel moderated by Alyssa Tracey – Director of International Trade at MEDC

1-on-1 Meetings Available With:
- U.S. Commercial Service (USCS)
- Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
- Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM)
- Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC)