03/03/2026
CITP Spotlight: Ismail Benmezdad — Director of Operations, Kerry Logistics Inc.
Some professionals find their way into international trade by chance. For Ismail Benmezdad, CITP, it was a deliberate choice. From early in his career, he…
CITP Designation
04/02/2026
How to land a role in the international trade job market
A quick browse through most LinkedIn feeds these days, and you’ll see a common theme that everyone is talking about: today’s tough job market. HR managers are complaining that potential employees are ghosting interviews, job seekers are ranting…
07/01/2026
CITP Spotlight: Katherine Bagang, Senior Business Development Manager at GVig Singapore Pte Ltd Group
From the outside, international trade can look like a series of transactions: products moving across borders, contracts signed, and markets entered. But for Katherine Bagang,…
22/12/2025
CITP Spotlight: Yewande Olubowale, Trade Advisor at WTC Winnipeg
For Yewande Olubowale, international trade has always been about more than transactions—it’s also about how trade drives the global economy as a whole. As a Trade Advisor at…
10/12/2025
CITP Spotlight: Akhil Choudhary, Trade Commissioner at High Commission of Canada, India
For Akhil Choudhary, CITP®, international trade isn’t just about products moving around the world—it’s about ideas, innovation, and collaborative solutions that can improve lives across…
18/11/2025
CITP Spotlight: Abbas Sumar, Dean, International Education of Durham College, and Principal of Sumar + Associates Ltd.
For Abbas Sumar, the future of global business is not defined by the exchange of goods alone, but by the ripple effects those exchanges create…
22/10/2025
CITP Spotlight: Nil Özçelik Razavi, PhD – Trade Expert, T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
When Nil Özçelik Razavi, PhD, first moved from Turkey to Canada in 2007 to complete her doctoral research in Translation Studies, she never imagined she…
01/10/2025
CITP Spotlight: Shotaro Takechi, CEO & Founder of LEAGUE Inc.
When Shotaro Takechi reflects on his career, a clear theme emerges: a passion for connecting Japanese ideas, culture, and products with the world. As the…
15/09/2025
From student to teacher, how global business training has shaped my rewarding career
Throughout my career I was able to grow in two ways: professionally and academically. Here’s my story of career success through the right training and experience.
21/05/2025
CITP Spotlight: Sumit Khanna – Managing Partner, White Cruz International
When Sumit Khanna first set foot in the world of customer support at Canon India, he couldn’t have predicted the extraordinary global journey that awaited…