Elaine is based in Belfast and heads up Invest NI’s International Trade Team. In her current role, as the Head of Exports, she is responsible for leading a team of International Trade Advisors to support companies across key clusters and sectors to access new and emerging market opportunities across the globe.
She has extensive experience of working in export sales and international business for Invest NI and its predecessor agencies. Her experience in international markets spans the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, India, Middle East and Africa. She has worked with companies both globally, supporting foreign direct investment businesses to locate in NI and locally with indigenous businesses from start-up through to recognised exporters across multiple industrial and consumer sectors.