International Trade

Americaā€™s SBDC Iowa (SBDC) can help you explore the options for growing your business through global trade.Ā  The first step is to become an SBDC client, if you arenā€™t already, by registering for free and confidential counseling at the button below. Your local SBDC office will discuss your project with you and will help you identify your next steps.Ā  Your SBDC coach may recommend that you work with one of our credentialed staff or connect you with other resources available in Iowa. The SBDC is here to help you make your global trade goals a reality.

America's SBDC Iowa International Trade Experts

NASBITE Certified Global Business Professionals

Michael Wampler, CBA

Phone: 319-377-8256

Email: michael.wampler@kirkwood.edu

Sheri Benson, CBA

Phone: 641-417-0226

Email: sbenson1@iastate.edu

SBA Certified International Trade Counselors

Joel Youngs, MA, CEPA, CBA

Phone: 563-336-3401

Email: jeyoungs@eicc.edu

Paul Heath, MBA, CMA, CBA

Phone: 316-335-3742

Email: paul-heath@uiowa.edu

Janine Clover, MBA, MAcc, CBA

Phone: 319-208-5381

Email: jclover@scciowa.edu

Make an Appointment with an SBDC Counselor

Schedule an appointment with one of the SBDC International Trade Experts. Our counselors are well versed in helping Iowan small businesses go global and can offer you their expertise every step of the way.Ā 

Additional Organizations and Contacts

IEDA International Trade Office

Amber Rodfers

Global Business Team LeadĀ 

P: 515-348-6188

E. amber.rodgers@iowaeda.com

SBA Office of International Trade

Mina Wales

Deputy Associate Administrator

P: 202-205-6720

NASBITE Trade Passport

P: 515-694-5540

E: info@trade-passport.org

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