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International Trade Administration Contacts for the Aerospace & Defense Industry
The International Trade Administration offers a range of industry expertise and business development opportunities for U.S. aerospace and defense exporters including statistics, market intelligence, and trade events leveraging our Industry & Analysis and the U.S. Commercial Service’s worldwide network located in 100 offices nationwide and in more than 70 international offices.
Take advantage of the expertise offered across the International Trade Administration and U.S. Commercial Service export value chain.
Industry & Analysis Aerospace Team Directory
The Industry & Analysis’ Aerospace Team creates opportunities for export growth by reducing trade barriers and developing U.S. policies that support the competitiveness of the aerospace, defense, and commercial space sector to create U.S. employment and job growth. We assist individual exporters and also address barriers facing the entire industry. In addition, we provide trade statistics on the industry and market research information. Contact our staff below.
Kim Wells
Team Leader (also Middle East, space, defense, Africa, helicopters)
Tel: (202) 482-2232
Kim.Wells@trade.gov
MaryLee Pollitt
Business and Industry Specialist (Defense, unmanned systems, Europe)
Tel: 202-815-3301
MaryLee.Pollitt@trade.gov
Jonathan Alvear
International Trade Specialist (ITAC, CFIUS, data requests, unmanned systems, air traffic management)
Tel: (202) 482-4125
Jonathan.Alvear@trade.gov
Rick Cieri
International Trade Specialist (Western Hemisphere, CFIUS)
Tel: (202) 839-2354
Rick.Cieri@trade.gov
Patrik Kjos
International Trade Specialist (Supply chain, CFIUS, clean technology/sustainable aviation fuels)
Tel: 202-815-6121
Patrik.Kjos@trade.gov
Stefanie Merchant
International Trade Specialist (Asia, India, defense, advanced air mobility)
Tel: (202) 573-2772
Stefanie.Merchant@trade.gov
Aerospace & Defense Trade Specialists in the United States
Our mission is to increase U.S. exports, enhance job creation, strengthen national security, promote and protect U.S. commercial interests abroad, and deliver customized solutions to ensure that U.S. businesses compete and win in the global marketplace. Export assistance is provided to U.S. companies who manufacture goods and/or provide services of at least 51% U.S. content. We assist companies in the following areas: International Trade Counseling, Business Matchmaking, Market Intelligence, Customized Services.
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Birmingham |
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| AR | Little Rock Richard Duda Tel: 501-324-5795 Richard.Duda@trade.gov All aerospace and defense sectors |
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Phoenix |
| Tucson Christina Parisi Tel: 520-497-3659 Christina.Parisi@trade.gov All aerospace and defense sector |
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San Jose |
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Ventura |
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CO |
Denver |
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CT |
Middletown |
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Clearwater |
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Jacksonville |
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Miami |
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Orlando |
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GA |
Atlanta |
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IA |
Des Moines |
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ID |
Boise |
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IL |
Chicago |
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Rockford |
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IN |
Indianapolis |
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KS |
Wichita |
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LA |
New Orleans |
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MA |
Boston |
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MD |
Baltimore |
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MI |
Detroit |
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MN |
Minneapolis |
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MO |
Kansas City |
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St. Louis |
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MT |
Missoula |
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NC |
Greensboro |
| Frances Selema Tel: 919-695-6366 Frances.Selema@trade.gov All aerospace and defense sectors |
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ND |
Fargo |
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NH |
Portsmouth |
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NJ |
Newark |
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Trenton |
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NY |
New York City |
| Long Island Nicholas Thomas Tel: 212-809-2676 Nicholas.Thomas@trade.gov All aerospace and defense sectors |
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OH |
Cincinnati |
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Cleveland |
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OK |
Tulsa |
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OR |
Portland |
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PA |
Philadelphia |
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Pittsburgh |
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SC |
Charleston |
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TN |
Nashville |
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TX |
Austin |
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Dallas |
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Houston |
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San Antonio |
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UT |
Salt Lake |
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VA |
No. Virginia |
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Richmond |
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VT |
Montpelier |
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WA |
Seattle |
| WI | Milwaukee Vacant All aerospace and defense sectors |