Fedtrade® Podcast

The Fedtrade® podcast features government and private sector leaders who share their valuable insight on how to successfully navigate the U.S. Marketplace.

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Joanne Farquharson, CEO of Foothold America. With a dedicated team of experts, Foothold America provides the tools and resources to make U.S. expansion easy and hassle-free and supports your business journey with turn-key and bespoke solutions catered to your business needs. They recognize that not “one size fits all” and

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Doug Baker, Vice President of Industry Relations at FMI – The Food Industry Association, as part of our SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight series. As the food industry association, FMI works with and on behalf of the entire industry to advance a safer, healthier and more efficient consumer food supply chain. Representatives

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Lisa Pettigrew, CEO and Founder of CRO Syndicate, as part of our SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight series. CRO Syndicate provides seasoned interim executives to exponentially grow your company’s revenue through strategic, collaborative, and  pragmatic real-world solutions. Representatives from CRO Syndicate will be attending the 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summit in National

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez, Secretary of State of Delaware, as part of our SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight series. As Secretary of State, Charuni leads the most diverse department with responsibilities in virtually every aspect of Delaware state government. The Secretary serves on the Board of Pardons, the Cash Management Policy Board, the

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Tracey Hyatt Bosman, Managing Director of Biggins Lacy Shapiro & Company (BLS & Co.), as part of our SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight series. BLS & Co. is one of the largest specialty site selection and incentives advisory consulting firms in North America, helping companies compete and flourish by optimizing location

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Anders Victor, Director of Business Development for the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC), as part of our SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight series. EDPNC improves the economic well-being and quality of life for all North Carolinians by recruiting new businesses to the state, supporting existing employers, assisting companies with

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Daniel Clark, Vice President and Director of Business Development at the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), as part of our SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight series. NYCEDC is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization that works for a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers. They take a

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Bill Noonan, Chief Business Development Officer of Choose New Jersey, as part of our SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight series. Choose New Jersey is the state’s leading non-profit business attraction organization, inspiring businesses, entrepreneurs, and innovators to make New Jersey their home. They provide a range of free, confidential resources and

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Tony Davis, Head of North and Latin America at the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade). Austrade helps grow Australia’s prosperity by delivering quality trade and investment services to businesses, accelerates growth in Australia’s tourism sector. and promotes Australia’s education to the world.

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The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Artur Czerniejewski, Head of Swiss Business Hub USA of Switzerland Global Enterprise, as part of our SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight series. Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) is the official Swiss organization for export and investment promotion. With a unique global network, S-GE supports more than 5,500 Swiss companies every year in their