About the event

Join National Trade Credit Insurance and international trade experts for a regional trade credit risk management update and an overview of practical export strategies.

This webinar will provide insights on regional trade and risks. The session will focus on practical strategies, case studies and tips for exporters.

Key topics

• Economic outlook in light of the Middle East conflict
• Export payment insights and risks mitigation
• Practical export strategies and real-life case studies
• Payment methods and tools to support Australian exporters

Who should attend

This webinar is for Australian businesses currently exporting, particularly those trading with the Middle East region.

Speakers

Stuart Anderson

Head of Credit Services and Collections, National Credit Insurance Brokers

Stuart is a specialist in credit risk management and credit insurance. He has over 28 years of experience in credit insurance, underwriting and risk assessment.

Stuart is an international broker who commenced his career in the UK with Trade Indemnity London before moving to RBS, the banks in house credit insurance broker.

He emigrated to Sydney for a role at Aon Trade Credit before moving to National Credit Insurance Brokers.

Stuart has worked within the trade credit industry in Hong Kong, the UK, and Singapore where he ran NCI’s Asia operations for over 10 years.

Bernard Aw

APAC Chief Economist, Coface

Bernard is the Chief Economist for Asia Pacific at Coface, a global leading player in trade credit risk management. He leads the regional macroeconomic and country risk department. Bernard also advises the Group and regional management with analysis of economic cycles, long-term development paths, secular trends and emerging risks.

He is a member of the senior management in Asia Pacific and among the top 200 senior managers of the Coface Group.

Prior to joining Coface, he was Principal Economist at IHS Markit. His other previous roles include Market Strategist for IG Asia and Regional Economist at 4CAST. Bernard has also conducted research on trade and economic issues at the Singapore Institute of International Affairs.

Mark Coleman

Director of ICAL International Customs and Logistics

Mark is an export expert, with more than 30 years of international trade experience.

He has both the practical and academic expertise necessary to educate exporters and importers on navigating the complexities of international trade and transportation.

Mark owns the Melbourne-based international freight forwarding and customs brokerage business ICAL International Customs and Logistics.