Becoming an Export Champion
Earlier this year, DriveWorks VP and CO-Founder, Maria Sarkar was appointed Northern Powerhouse Export Champion for 2020.
First launched in the North in 2013, The Export Champion programme is a key part of The Department for International Trades (DIT) Exporting is GREAT campaign.
The campaign aims to spark a movement around the UK of companies selling their products and services overseas.
Export Champions are appointed to represent a wide range of sectors throughout the region.
In her role as Export Champion, Maria is working to share more about our achievementsin export and inspireother companies in the region to consider exporting as a realistic and successful opportunity for growth.
With a growing demand for British products and access to international markets, there is an increasing opportunity for UK businesses tosucceed through export and international trade.