This episode of Export Nation explores the export journey of Sanford Health with Luke Lindberg, Head of Global Strategy, and Executive Director of Innovation and Sanford World Clinic. Hosted by Derrick Small, a Communications Manager for the International Trade Administration's U.S. Commercial Service.

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Beyond Sales – Exporting, Sanford Health’s Meaningful Investment

This episode of Export Nation, Take The Leap Of Faith, is a mashup featuring snippets of content from previously published podcasts.  Episodes Acrow Connects Bridges Across the Globe Amethyst Technologies Turns International Experience Into Domestic Success Global Air Media Finds Success In Africa Hosted by Derrick Small, a Communications Manager for the International Trade Administration's U.S. Commercial Service.

Take A Leap Of Faith

This episode of Export Nation features David Howard and Mehdi Heydari of P2S, an engineering, commissioning, and construction management firm offering customized design services to customers across multiple industries. Terri Batch, a senior international trade specialist also joins the discussion.

Patience and Adaptability, Keys to P2S' Export Success

This episode of Export Nation features Ron Huther, Director for International Development with Thales Defense & Security. We discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by defense industry exporters. We're also joined by Paul Matino, a Senior International Trade Specialist with U.S. Commercial Service Baltimore.

Thales Defense & Security's Export Journey With The U.S. Commercial Service

This episode of Export Nation is part of a series that highlights the ExporTech program, a joint effort between the US Commercial Service, and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership MEP to accelerate the growth of export-ready manufacturers via the development of a structured export strategy. MEP is a program within the US Department of Commerce, focused on helping small and medium-sized manufacturers with business services in every US state and Puerto Rico. On this episode, we speak to Sea Foam International's CEO, Michael Wagner, and to US Commercial Service, Fargo Director and Global Rural team leader, Heather Ranck.

ExporTech Program Fine Tunes Sea Foam's Export Plan

This episode of Export Nation, features the North Carolina District Export Council (DEC) Chair, Audrey Garrett, and North Carolina DEC member, Paul Wyatt. We're also joined by Shirreef Loza, director of U.S. Commercial Service Raleigh. We discuss how the North Carolina DEC contributes its leadership and international trade expertise to complement the U.S. Commercial Services export promotion efforts and more.

North Carolina DEC's Plan To Bolster Local CS Export Promotion Efforts

This episode of Export Nation is part of a series that highlights the ExporTech program, a joint effort between the U.S. Commercial Service and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) to accelerate the growth of export ready manufacturers via the development of a structured export strategy.   The MEP program within the U.S. Department of Commerce, focuses on helping small and medium-sized manufacturers with business services in every U.S. state and Puerto Rico.

ExporTech Program Strengthens Murray Corporation's Export Strategy

This episode of Export Nation, features Peter Agbro of IPP Global, a company that provides sustainable energy solutions with a focus on wind power, solar power, compressed natural gas, and energy storage. IPP Global has successfully exported to Brazil and countries throughout Africa.

Sustainable Energy Company's Focused Export Outlook From Inception Leads To Multi Market Success

This episode of Export Nation, features Tumbles Kids' Gym and STEAM franchise with Manish Vakil, founder and CEO. Steven Garrett, a senior international trade specialist, from our Houston office also joins to add insight on how similar businesses can work with the U.S. Commercial Service to expand into new markets. 

Tumbles' Expansive Outlook On Its Global Franchise Business

This episode of Export Nation, features FlenTek Solutions, a company that supplies key components as replacement parts for several industries, including construction, marine, food and beverage, and automotive. We speak with Joseph Lewis, president and CEO of FlenTek Solutions, who discusses the company's early stage export experience with the U.S. Commercial Service.

FlenTek Solution's Early Stage Export Experience

This episode of Export Nation, features Acrow Bridge, a company that designs and manufactures modular steel bridging solutions and has extensive export experience in multiple countries. We speak to Paul Sullivan, president of international business, to explore the company's export journey and how they work with the U.S. Commercial Service. 

Acrow Connects Bridges Across the Globe

On this episode of Export Nation, we speak with Tammy Murrietta, Senior Commercial Officer based in the US Embassy at Maputo, Mozambique, where she leads a team dedicated to helping US businesses enter and navigate the Mozambique market.

Mozambique, A Promising Option For U.S. Exporters

TMA BlueTech is the non-profit industry association and cluster organizer for the San Diego ocean and water technologies community. Hydronalix is a small high technology company specializing in extreme performance, small unmanned vehicles. This episode explores the U.S. Commercial Service’s partnership with TMA BlueTech and how together, companies like Hyrdonalix find or expand upon existing export success. Additionally, two of America’s Export Experts join to provide insights related to the marine technology sector. 

Partnering For Success In BlueTech

This episode of Export Nation presents our International Women's Day panel, which occurred March 8, 2021 and featured five women executives who guided their firms to achieve international success.  The discussion is moderated by Joann Hill, Acting National Director for the U.S. Commercial Service with opening remarks from Diane Farrell Acting Undersecretary and Deputy Under Secretary for International Trade at the U.S. Department of Commerce. Featured Execs: Grace Preston, Director of International Sales, Optim LLC. Pamela Nelson, Founder and CEO of the Bracane Company. Sherry Rupert, CEO of the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association. Jean Seo, founder and CEO of ‎Evolue. Susan Jaime, the Chief Executive Officer of Ferra Coffee.

Women Execs Share Their Tips For Going Global

Jerde is an architectural firm, based in Los Angeles, CA with offices throughout Asia. The company has completed over 200 projects globally and has worked with companies like Universal Studios and the Bellagio.  Derrick Small of the U.S. Commercial Service's communications team, explores Jerde’s export journey with the company’s Chief Executive Officer Paul Martinkovic and Senior Vice President, Managing Director of China Mark Liu. Terri Batch, a senior international trade specialist and one of America’s Export Experts, also joins to share her experience with Jerde and to shed light on how the U.S. Commercial Service works with clients in the design and construction industry. 

Architectural Firm Jerde Discusses How To Win In Asia

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