The World Trade Society of Chattanooga invites your company to have a one-on-one meeting with the Taiwan Trade Center Director for the Southeastern Region of the United States, Leonor Lin, and the Director for the Commercial Division of the Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office of Atlanta, Eugene Yung-Jang Chen. If you are interested in the possibilities of doing business in Southeast Asia, use the following link to submit your contact information and to complete a brief survey.
Background Information
In 2004, Leonor Lin assisted approximately 86 U.S. companies in locating Taiwanese buyers and Taiwanese suppliers for the U.S. companies products. Lins office receives at least 70 to 80 inquiries per month from U.S. companies to assist them with the possibilities of doing business in Southeast Asia. Lins office will arrange the details of a companys trip to Taiwan, and will assist with arranging all of the meetings.
The formal name of the Taiwan Trade Center is the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). This Council is the foremost non-profit trade promotion organization of Taiwan, which was founded in 1970 to help promote foreign trade. TAITRA assists Taiwan businesses and manufacturers to reinforce their international competitiveness and to cope with the challenges they face in the foreign markets. In addition, TAITRA undertakes many initiatives to help foreign businesses establish a wider presence in Taiwan.
Furthermore, TAITRA provides different services that include: marketing promotion, collecting trade information, organizing exhibitions, conducting market research and surveys, promoting product design and packaging, offering convention services, and providing trade education.
About Leonor Lin
Leonor Lin is the Director of Taiwan Trade Center Miami. Lin has held the following positions:
2003~Present Director of Miami Taiwan Trade Center
2002~2003 Section Manager of Personnel Section, Administrative Dept. TAITRA
1999~2002 Section Manager of External Coordination Section, Planning Dept. TAITRA
1993~1999 Manager of Miami Taiwan Trade Center
1988~1993 Specialist of coordination Dept. TAITRA
1987~1988 Specialist of Market Research Dept. TAITRA
About Eugene Yung-Jang Chen
Eugene Yung-Jang Chen is the Director for the Commercial Division of the Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office of Atlanta. Eugene Yung-Jang Chen has held the following positions:
2004~Present Director, Commercial Division, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta
2001~2004 Director, Commercial Division, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Miami
1999~2001 Section Chief, APEC Affairs Section, Board of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan R.O.C.
1997~1999 First Commercial Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan R.O.C.
1994~1997 Second Commercial Secretary, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Australia
1991~1994 Third Commercial Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Dominican Republic
1989~1991 Third Commercial Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan R.O.C.
1987~1989 Assistant Specialist, Taiwan Textile Federation
1983~1987 Export Coordinator, Trans-World Associates, Inc. Taiwan
