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Sep. 9  COMPLIANCE ADVICE: TIPS ON THE HIRING AND EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN WORKERS IN THE U.S.   More

Sep. 9  MARKET TRENDS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ENERGY SECTOR   More

Sep. 9  CANADA: THE GOLF MARKET   More

Sep. 9  INTEREST RATES AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS   More

Sep. 10  THE EMERGING KOREA: WHY U.S. COMPANIES FOCUS ON KOREA FOR NEW OPPORTUNITIES   More

Sep. 13  CENSUS’ FOREIGN TRADE REGULATIONS: FILING REQUIREMENTS   More

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Louise M. Kern, Director

With over twenty-five years of international experience, Louise M. Kern began working in the business information industry in 1996. Seeing the surging need for high quality business information in the increasingly global economy, Ms. Kern founded Global Business Information Services, Inc. (GLOBIS) in 2003. GLOBIS provides credit reports on any company, any size, anywhere in the world, databases of companies and individuals, market research, etc., and is the source of the US DOC’s ICP reports on Chinese companies.

Ms. Kern has lived in mainland China, Austria, Germany, and France. She speaks fluent Mandarin and German, and is conversant in French. She has a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from the University of Chicago and a graduate diploma from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Nanjing University campus. Ms. Kern is a Board Member of the International Trade Association of Greater Chicago, was appointed by Mayor of Chicago Richard M. Daley to the Chicago Sister Cities China Committee, is a member of the International Women Associates, and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.

Ms. Kern can be reached at Louise@glo-bis.com.

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