Going Global in a Day

Meet online 1-2-1 with over 65 market experts from 35 countries

1000+

meeting slots

65

35+

countries

experts

20

minute appointments

FREE

to attend

A world of opportunities at your doorstep...

Would you like to meet online 1-2-1 with market experts from some of the UK's biggest export destinations? 


For two-days only, the Department for International Trade (DIT) London and South East are bringing together over 65 experts from 35 countries to meet with your business for free 20-minute virtual meetings.


Build relationships, open doors and gain invaluable market insights to boost your sales in new global markets. Plus, attend a range of market-focused exporting seminars throughout - this is an opportunity not to be missed!


Watch highlights from Going Global in a Day in 2019

Meet our featured in-market experts*:

London

Virtual Event Details


When:

Tuesday, 23 March to

Wednesday, 24 March  2021


Time: 

06.00am - 10:00pm GMT
Flexible meeting slots are available all-day


Cost:  

FREE to attend


Open to:

SMEs based in the

London region


Applications close:

Thursday, 18 March 2021 5:00pm GMT


Contact us:

tradeevents@newable.co.uk

CHINA

Weifei TanDIT China - Head of English Language Training, Market Access and Policy

INDIA

Siddharth MukneUK India Business Council - Associate Director

USA

Thaedra Brondum DIT San Francisco - Trade & Investment Manager (Technology)

ARGENTINA

Sonia Aponte TinaoDIT Buenos Aires - Deputy Director

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND


Joanne Freeman,DIT UK - Director of Trade for Australia & New Zealand

CZECH REPUBLIC

Tereza Vickova
DIT Prague - 
Senior Trade Adviser(Export Growth Team)

DENMARK

Cecilie OvergaardDIT Denmark - Trade Adviser, Technology & Health Innovation Lead

FRANCE

Luke Sexton
DIT France - Export Growth Adviser

ICELAND

Petur Stefansson DIT Iceland - Director

Malaysia

INDONESIA

Hafiz Ahmad

 British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC)


Marsha Tinambunan British Chamber of Commerce Indonesia - Market Access Services Team Coordinator

Switzerland and Liechtenstein

JAPAN

Steve Crane Export to Japan - CEO

Daniela Schild

DIT Switzerland and Liechtenstein 

LATAC REGION

Cristina Irving Turner DIT Latin America and the Caribbean - Business Specialist

South East**

Virtual Event Details


When:

Tuesday, 02 March to

Wednesday, 03 March 2021


Time: 

06.00am - 10:00pm GMT
Flexible meeting slots are available all-day


Cost:  

FREE to attend


Open to:

SMEs based in the
South East region


Applications close:

Thursday, 25 February 2021 5:00pm GMT


Contact us:

tradeevents@newable.co.uk

LEBANON

Yasmine El Hajj DIT Beirut - Senior Trade Officer

LITHUANIA

Ringaile Saviciene DIT Lithuania - Head of Trade and Business Development

MALAYSIA

Hafiz Ahmad British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce - Trade Manager

ROMANIA

Adelin Butnaru DIT Bucharest - Trade Adviser

MEXICO

Luis Calette Mexico-UK Business Council - Managing Director

MOROCCO

Safa HajjajDIT Morocco - Senior Trade and Investment Adviser

RUSSIA

Ludmia Stepnova DIT Russia - Team Leader, Food & Drink, Consumer Retail and Creative Romania

SAUDI ARABIA

Yazan Shukair Arabian Enterprise Incubators - Head of Market Entry

SOUTH AFRICA

Sean Jordan-Kirwan DIT South Africa - Country Director 

SPAIN

Lucia HlavataDIT Spain - Trade Adviser Export Growth

SRI LANKA

Asanthi Fernando DIT at British High Commission, Colombo - Deputy Head of Trade & Investment

SOUTH KOREA

Sean Blakeley British Chamber of Commerce in Korea - CEO

THAILAND

Piyachat Chitkasem British Chamber of Commerce Thailand  - Business Services Manager

TURKEY

Paul Hardy DIT Turkey - Head of Trade & Investment, Ankara & Izmir

SWITZERLAND

Daniela Schild DIT Switzerland - Trade Officer

VIETNAM

Doan An
British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam - Deputy Director

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Vineetha Sony The British Centres for Business  - Operations Manager

PLUS

EUROPE: Germany, Norway and Sweden

AFRICA: Libya and Tunisia


Our 65+ market experts include a diverse range of market specialists, in addition to the featured experts shown above.


*Markets and market experts are subject to change prior to the event.

Learn more and apply today:

SOUTH EAST-BASED SMESTuesday, 02 March toWednesday, 03 March 2021

LONDON-BASED SMESTuesday, 23 March to Wednesday, 24 March 2021

Hear what other Going Global in a Day attendees had to say

Really efficient to have the right level of seniority and to be able to make an initial connection with so many in one day. The start of many beautiful relationships!

Going Global, London

14 October 2019

Very easy to understand even for newbies like myself. Loads of useful information. Looking forward to doing further analysis.

Going Global, Guildford

22 October 2019

The various advisers from the various countries were knowledgeable and very helpful providing sound advice.

Going Global, London

18 June 2019

Contact us

Have a question about the event, or want to learn more about the services offered by the Department for International Trade (DIT) to help small and medium-sized businesses succeed in international markets?


**This programme is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)’s South East Gateway to Trade Project and is aimed at Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) based in the South East of England.


As a result, a range of data points must be collected to assess your company's eligibility, the full criteria breakdown can be found on the registration pages of each event.