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Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Tuesday, November 29, 2005
NYSIA International Council
Time:
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Location:
NYSIA Incubator, 55 Broad Street(between Beaver and Exchange Streets),10th Floor
Directions:
J, M, Z trains to Broad Street. 4,5 trains to Bowling Green. 2, 3 trains to WallStreet.
Admission:
Free for NYSIA Members, $20for non-members, $25 for walk-in non-members.
Registration:
REGISTER HERE, or call (212)475-4503. There is not guaranteed entrancefor walk-in attendees.
Registration closes:
Monday, November28, 3:00 PM
Doing Business in the UK
This presentation from UK Trade andInvestment will offer a special insiders look atwhat business opportunities exist for New Yorkcompanies. If you have ever thought of doingbusiness in the UK, this NYSIA InternationalCouncil is a great way to get started.UK Trade & Investment is the BritishGovernment's international businessdevelopment agency, supporting companies inthe UK doing business internationally andoverseas enterprises seeking to establish amarket footprint in the UK. The integratedservices offered by UK Trade & Investmentbring together a network of business sectorspecialists and support teams in over 200British embassies and Foreign andCommonwealth Office (FCO) posts overseas, aswell as key experts in government departmentsacross the UK.As a government agency, UK Trade & Investment is uniquely positioned to offerexpanding companies access to a growingnetwork of global business advisors andbespoke market entry intelligence andguidance on operational issues. With its
SpeakersKerry Appleton
, Consul (Trade & Investment) & Head of New York Office,UK Trade & Investment
SIG LeadersAngelina Hsiaoping Jao
, President/CEO,TMGI, Inc.
Profile:Kerry Appleton
Kerry Appleton joined the British ConsulateGeneral in 1998. In her role as Consul (Trade & Investment), Kerry manages a team focused ontransatlantic international business development.Kerry's position centres primarily on assistingnew to export UK companies looking to enterthe US market and attracting, retaining andadding value to investments made by UScompanies in the UK. She was recentlypromoted to Head of the UK Trade & Investment, New York. Prior to her time at UKTrade & Investment Kerry worked for HongKong based law firm, Oldham, Lie & Nie.Kerry Appleton graduated from LoughboroughUniversity in 1995 with a BA (Hons) degree inPolitical Science. She completed a PostGraduateDiploma in Law from Nottingham Law School in1997. Kerry is currently studying part-time forher MBA with a concentration in Finance.
Profile:Angelina Hsiaoping Jao
Ms. Jao's broad experience with economicdevelopment and global marketing has beengarnered from leading teams in both corporateand entrepreneurial positions. After severalsuccessful years in global datatelecommunications marketing and sales forGlobal 100 telecom companies, Ms. Jao saw aniche opportunity and founded TMGI, amanagement consulting firm specializing inglobal strategic business and economicsustainable development (www.tmgi.us). TMGIfocuses upon developing integratedcommunications platforms for internationalclients, and has enjoyed significant growth inrecent years.Ms. Jao's economic development, teaching, andnon-profit community work include
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