15/01/2021
CITP Spotlight: Rob Howard – International Business Attorney
It was while completing his Bachelor of Commerce degree at the University of Calgary that Rob Howard was drawn to international business. Not inclined to…
CITP® |FIBP® Spotlight
Browse the bios of some of our elite Certified International Trade Professionals (CITPs). See an opportunity for business collaboration? Get in touch, get connected, get trading!
23/12/2020
CITP Spotlight: Luis Marques – Head of Export Markets at SUMOL + COMPAL
His 20 plus years of experience in Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FCMG) has seen Luis Marques take on various roles within the beverage industry. He began his career working in marketing and…
09/12/2020
CITP Spotlight: Fanny Bousquet – Foreign Service Officer
Fanny’s career highs include coordinating the Canadian presence at IFAT, the largest European cleantech trade show taking place in Munich every alternate year. FITTskills training and the CITP designation have helped her gain the knowledge and credibility she needs to take her career to the next level.
03/12/2020
CITP Spotlight: Esmeralda Rodriguez Arias – Visa Specialist, United States Embassy
Esmeralda Rodriguez Arias embarked on her professional journey as a visa specialist with full gusto and big dreams of being successful in her career. Read her success story.
28/10/2020
CITP Spotlight: Armel Ndounkeu Tchouankeu – Project Manager, Yamo International Inc.
Armel Ndounkeu Tchouankeu’s career in international trade dates all the way back to 2001, when he began his first job with an international maritime and port services company in Cameroon.
14/10/2020
CITP Spotlight: Praveeni Perera – Professor, Algonquin College
Published author, expert in intercultural relations and International Business professor Praveeni Perera, CITP, tells us about her memorable career journey, extraordinary accomplishments and where she’s headed next. Here’s her story.
07/10/2020
CITP Spotlight: Urvish Patel – Account Sales & Support, McKenna Distribution
Urvish Patel is an ambitious international business development professional with successful projects all over the world. From an early passion for business and economics to a leader in his field, here’s his career success story.
01/10/2020
CITP Spotlight: Samantha Kussmann, Business Development Manager, Export Development Canada
Samantha’s fascination with the interconnectivity of the world’s goods have led her to some fascinating adventures of her own, including leading major projects helping SMEs enter new global markets and guiding the Prime Minister of Estonia at an important industry event.
23/09/2020
CITP Spotlight: Yuzuru Mizohata – Vice President, Mars Global Expansion Consulting
Yuzuru’s forte of nurturing strong business relationships helps him easily bridge every gap between foreign suppliers and his Japanese consumers. With his keen business acumen and a deep knowledge of Japanese markets, he looks all set to launch his new importing company.
15/09/2020
CITP Spotlight: Mathieu Cousineau DeGarie – Manager – International Trade
For Mathieu the best way to follow his passion for bridging cultures and societies was to pursue a career in international trade. His many career highs include helping businesses incorporate new strategies to achieve long-term goals and securing profitable deals for them.