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Illinois Office of Trade & Investment
The Illinois Department of Commerce Office of Trade and Investment (OTI) opens overseas markets for Illinois businesses and promotes foreign direct investment to the state. OTI is dedicated to helping Illinois companies expand globally by promoting Illinois exports through its headquarters in Chicago and six foreign trade offices.

Margo Markopoulos
Director
Phone: 312-636-9456
margo.markopoulos@illinois.gov

Team

Lauro Arias
Assistant Director
Phone: 312.848.7580
Lauro.Arias@illinois.gov
Nicholas Sung
Senior FDI Manager
Phone: 773.835.1375
Nicholas.Sung@illinois.gov
Chris Sedgwick
International Trade Specialist- Americas
Phone: 312.204.9480
Chris.Sedgwick@illinois.gov
Edward Lee
International Trade Specialist – Asia Pacific
Phone: 773.415.8938
Edward.J.Lee@Illinois.gov
Kelly Hou
International Trade Specialist - Asia
Phone: 773.520.4300
Kelly.Hou@illinois.gov
Kevin Kim
International Trade Specialist – Asia Pacific
Phone: 312.833.3081
Kevin.Kim@Illinois.gov
Riccardo Navon
International Trade Specialist – Europe & UK
Phone: 312.270.6747
Riccardo.Navon@illinois.gov
Siobhan Pangerl
International Trade Specialist – Africa & Middle East
Phone: 312. 636.7584
Siobhan.Pangerl@illinois.gov
Offices
Office of Trade & Investment
Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
555 W. Monroe
12th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312.814.2828
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