To kick off International Trade Week Tech UK will be hosting US-Focused events including transatlantic trade discussions and networking opportunities, with an excellent line-up of speakers from both sides of the Atlantic, including DBT Minister Nigel Huddleston and ITIC CEO, Jason Oxman.
All events are taking place at the TechUK office, 10 St Bride Street, EC4A 4AD. Registration is obligatory for entrance to the premises.
The Agenda
The Atlantic Declaration - opportunities for enhanced transatlantic cooperation 6 November 2pm - 3.30pm
In partnership with our sister trade association in the US, ITIC, techUK will organise a discussion on how to bring the ambition of the Atlantic Declaration to life through targeted areas of increased cooperation. Click here to signup.
2:00 – Opening remarks and paper launch, Julian David, CEO techUK
2:15 – Opening remarks Jason Oxman, CEO, ITIC
2:30 – Panel discussion:
- Sabina Ciofu, Associate Director, International, techUK (chair) - confirmed
- Nigel Cory, Associate Director Trade Policy, ITIF - confirmed
- Natasha Thomas, VP Public Affairs and Stakeholder Relations, Sage - confirmed
- Further speakers tbc
US Market Access for Tech SMEs 6 November 3.30pm - 4.30pm
Practical workshop on how to navigate the US market if you are a foreign technology SME. Market access experts will share tips and insights on opportunities and challenges in accessing the US. Click here to signup.
Panel discuscussion:
- Sabina Ciofu, Associate Director, International, techUK (chair)
- Frances Moffet-Kouadio, Director Exports North America, DBT - confirmed
- Doug Johnson, CEO, Circulor – confirmed
- Ross Evans, Senior Associate Trade and Technology Law, Baker Mckenzie - confirmed
- Further speakers tbc
4:30 – 5:30 – Drinks Reception.