Venue
ExCeL London
ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, UK

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Event Date Wed Nov 13 GMT - Fri Nov 15 GMT (29 days ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Nov 12 7:00pm - Thu Nov 14 7:00pm
Location ExCeL London
Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, UK
Region EMEA
Details

This event is the number one show for businesses that are looking to expand internationally, export products or set up overseas operations. Providing businesses with everything they need to know about trading in some of the world's most lucrative cities, countries and regions. This will include helping SMEs navigate through post-Brexit trade and educating them on all areas of international imports and exports. Going Global brings the most forward-thinking minds on doing business abroad under one roof.

Why should you attend the show?
Despite recent political, economic, and social challenges across the globe, as well as the affects of Brexit, expanding overseas remains high on the UK business agenda. But for many SMEs looking to enter the international market, getting to grips with legislation, payroll, documentation, staffing, taxation, and navigating the business world in a foreign language can be daunting.

This event is the one-stop shop for all businesses looking to expand internationally and kick-start trade overseas. At the show, you'll find a host of some of the industry's finest speakers, leading experts, and most renowned suppliers; who can give you the guidance you need to take your business to new markets.

Who will you meet at the show?
You'll will be able to meet top experts from the following sectors:

• Regional investment agencies
• Company formation specialists
• Market-entry experts
• Translation/language service providers
• Cultural experts
• Business travel agencies and airlines
• Hotels and serviced apartment providers
• Currency exchange advisors
• Industry leaders from the city and countryside

Interactive Masterclasses:
• Our interactive masterclasses are your opportunity to receive mentoring and education from industry experts in close quarters. Reinforce your knowledge from the show, with masterclasses covering everything from products and services suitable for your business and offering support for your expansion.

Exceptional Keynote Speakers:
• The industry’s most influential figures are stepping up to deliver keynote sessions, covering everything from the challenges of expanding overseas, to supporting you with the process of entering these new oversea markets! Listen in as top tips and tricks are revealed, providing you with a wealth of new knowledge to feed into your business.

Unparalleled Networking Opportunities:
• There is no better way to connect with the leaders in your industry. Whether you want to discuss new ideas and business tips or find out about sourcing and selling the latest products, the support will be there for you to venture forward confidently, effectively, and fully equipped for the challenge ahead.

Source all of the Newest Products and Services:
• Meet over 150 industry leading exhibitors showcasing all the latest products and services needed to take your business to the next level. Whether you need help with your taxes or legislation, want to learn the latest about imports/exports and recruitment or find language service providers to help expand overseas, we’ve got you covered.

Speakers

2024 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Adam Eidenstadt
Vice President International, True Classic

Carl Williamson
Interim Co-Head of Business Group, UK Export Finance

Chris Southworth
Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce UK

Elinor Honigstein
Business Development & International Growth Partnerships, LinkedIn

Eman Martin-Vignerte
Director , Robert Bosch Holding Ltd.

Greg Martin
Managing Director - Partner & Emerging Markets (Africa), DIAGEO

Jack Peters
Business Development Director, Alibaba Group

Jordan Cockrell
Global Operations Manager, RWS

Marian Sudbury
Director, English Regions, Department for Business and Trade

Matthew Fisher
Localisation Program Manager, EMEA, Google

Ralph Aoun
Global Marketing Manager, Meta

Stuart Carter
Strategic Account Director, RWS

Tanya Giles
Head of SME , Atradius UK

SPEAKERS:

Amanda Simon
Chief People Officer, Briars

Angie Madara
Founding Partner, AthenaFundX

Annie Weir
Immigration Director, Fragomen

Bill Kenney
Client Advocate, MEET

Caroline Nicole Letaru
Founder, Kazini Consults

Cécile Vedder
Chief Commercial Officer, Parakar

Daisy Wanirwoth
Founder / Managing Director, Kazini Consults

Dhaval Gore
Partner Director at G-P

Ed Mobbs
Senior Business Development Manager, RWS

Eric Kleinsorge
CEO/Chairman, Global Site Location Industries, LLC

Eric Marsella
Managing Director, Translator UK

Farhad Divecha
Managing Director, AccuraCast

Fernando Ballesta
Director of Foreign Investments, Trade and Industrial Infrastructures of the Region of Murcia, Invest in Murcia ) Spain

Francesc X. Mirón
City Promotion Advisor, Barcelona City Council

Friederike Ruch
CEO, CONVINUS GmbH

Gemma Bignell
CFO, Briars

Jen Fackelman
Director, Nomadic: A Fragomen Technology Solution

Jessica Caruso
Corporate Relations Specialist, International Free Zone Authority

Joe Williams
Localization Consultant , Sandberg Translation Partners Ltd

Jorge Fernandez
Head of Invest in Basque Country, Invest in Basque Country

Judith Romera
Head of International Economic Promotion, Barcelona City Council

Kasia Pinska
Practice Leader, Fragomen

Kelly Bagla, Esq.
CEO, Bagla Law Firm, APC

Kelvin Summoogum
Founder & CEO, MiiCare

Khawar Mann OBE
Co-Founder, Auxilium

Laura Ward
Founder, EXEAT

Lisa Thorne
CEO & Founder, Together Global

Maria De Rose
CEO and owner, Verbalang Inc.

Michael Obernberger
Partner, ARTUS tax consultancy & auditing

Moemedi Mokgosi
Director International, Botswana Investment & Trade Centre

Nick Gilmour
VP Operations, reesmarxGLOBAL

Nicola Winters
Head of International, Search Laboratory

Oleg Semerikov
General Manager, Translators Family

Rafal Andzejevski
Founder and CEO, PayAlly

Richa Ghai Chauhan
Head of Operation - Grow London Global, London & Partners

Rose Adams
Head of Relationship Management, VIRTUZONE

Royston Howell
Head of trading, Escape Currencies

Ryan Cross
Global Onboarding Advisor, WorkMotion

Sam Stretton
Managing Director, Logicom Hub Ltd

Sebastian Sadowski-Romanov
CEO, HS CONNECTOR

Simon Bradbury
UK Payroll Consultant, Global HR Implementation Services

Stephanie McEvoy
Founder, Farming Carbon

Sumit Arora
Managing Director and Board Member for Europe, WorldFirst

Yang Liu
Founder & CEO, JustWears

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Partners

• Aice
• BBBA
• Canada UK Chamber of Commerce
• European Business Magazine
• International Business Times
• SmartMoneyMatch
• Soft Land Partners
• Supply Chain Partners