Expand in the USA is a two day conference about developing business south of the border that is meant for owners, CEOs, CFOs and heads of marketing and sales of small and medium size enterprises in Canada. export sales, or might already be actively marketing and selling to US customers from a Canadian base. dealers or distributors in place, or may have already opened a U.S. sales office or plant.
This conference is about what comes next, in terms of both strategy and financing. Expand in the USA features two tracks, over 20 sessions and over 50 speakers. Details of the agenda, now being developed in consultation with a panel of expert advisors, will be published on this web site in July, 2014. Our aim is for the owners and senior management of these small and medium size businesses to come away with:
· Key information that they will act on;
· New insights that inspire bold thinking;
· Increased access to financing;
· Valuable new connections; and
· A sense of belonging to a community of similarly-minded business people dealing with the challenges and opportunities of the U.S. market from a base in Canada. Here is what sets this conference apart and makes it so appealing:
· An exclusive focus on the U.S. market;
· High-level, cross-sector content;
· The primary target audience being owners and senior executives at small and medium size enterprises;
· The size and breadth of the conference; and
· Networking being such a key component. Expand in the USA is taking place November 12-13, 2014, at the International Centre on Airport Road in Mississauga, ON, across from Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. The conference is organized by Bivio Events Inc.