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Marco Forgione, Director General, Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade

Marco Forgione, Director General, Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade. As director general of the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade since January 2020, Marco Forgione MCIEx has become a leading authority and commentator on global trade, empowering businesses to grow internationally through educational programmes and digital trade solutions.
He is a key intermediator between governments and businesses domestically and overseas, sitting on the Economic Security and Resilient Growth Business Group in the UK and on the international B20 Taskforce for Trade and Investment. He is a visiting professor at Aston University and regularly comments on trade and supply chain matters in the international media, including the BBC, Sky News, CNN, Al Jazeera and Bloomberg, among others.
Under his leadership, the Chartered Institute has grown from a team of 12 to now over 170 trade and customs experts, seeing membership more than double, culminating in the charity being awarded a Royal Charter in 2024.

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Trade in Turbulent Times

They say that “time and tide wait for no man”. In the last few months, you substitute in two other t-words – trade and tariffs – and the aphorism would remain as true as ever. Across the summer, international trade has rarely

by Marco Forgione, Director General, Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade
September 1, 2025
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The Counter to Economic Nationalism is Economic Patriotism: The Societal and Economic Case for Global Britain

The past five years have seen unprecedented change and disruption in the global trade network. Against this backdrop, the UK stands as a connector, bridging systems, processes, and old and new alliances. Our identity as a trading nation is once again in

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