Wednesday, September 24

Internationalisation Workshop: From Local to Global

By University of West London

Unlock new global markets! Join our free export workshop with expert insights, networking, breakfast and lunch included

Date and time

Location

University of West London (Paragon Suite 11th Floor)

Paragon House, Brentford Brentford TW8 9GA United Kingdom

Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Registration & Networking

Light Breakfast including Tea and coffee

10:30 AM - 10:40 AM

Opening Remarks

Dr. Amelia Au-Yeung

Dr. Amelia Au‑Yeung is the Dean of the Claude Littner Business School at the University of West London. Besides academic and strategic leadership of the School, particularly on developing sustainabil...

10:40 AM - 11:00 AM

Session 1: Impact of internationization

Dr.Malak Hamdan

Dr. Malak Hamdan is a Senior Lecturer at the University of West London, specializing in desalination, solar power, and water treatment technologies, with a focus on the Gulf region. She is also a Lon...

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Session 2: West London Exports

Alan Rides

CEO, West London Chambers of Commerce - Alan Rides is an award-winning export ...

11:20 AM - 11:45 AM

Session 3: Global Logistics

Lee Griffiths

President of NNR Global Logistics UK, - Lee Griffiths is the P...

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Panel Session

Lee Griffiths

Dr. Malak Hamdam

Alan Rides

Exports & The Shifting Landscrape

12:15 PM - 12:20 PM

Closing Remarks

Dr. Amelia Au- Yeung

12:20 PM - 1:00 PM

Light Lunch & Networking

Celebrate shared ambition and connect with businesses and partners.

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Highlights

3 hours
In person

About this event

Join industry experts, business leaders, and academic specialists for a practical, interactive workshop designed to help businesses navigate and succeed in international markets.

Hosted by the Claude Littner Business School at the University of West London, in partnership with West London Chambers and NNR UK, this half-day event combines expert-led sessions, hands-on discussions, and networking opportunities — all supported by breakfast and lunch catering.

Who should Attend

Export-Ready SMEs: Businesses preparing for their first international trade, seeking guidance on documentation, financing, and market entry strategies.
Export-Expanding SMEs: Established exporters looking to enter new territories, manage complex logistics, and navigate regulatory requirements.

What You’ll Gain

Actionable Insights from logistics and trade experts
Hands-On Learning through interactive discussions and Q&A
New Connections with like-minded business owners and potential partners

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University of West London

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