The Embassy of Ecuador in the Netherlands is proud to foretell the fitting of Juan Carlos Yépez Franco as its new Head of Commercial - Pro Ecuador in advance of delivering several significant networking event focused on sustainable trade .
Juan Carlos Yépez Franco , new Head of Commercial - Pro Ecuador
International trade specializer Yépez has go to The Hague from London , where he held the perspective of Head of the Commercial Section at the Embassy of Ecuador in the United Kingdom - Pro Ecuador . During his 10 - twelvemonth tenure in London , Yépez successfully expanded the UK food market for Ecuadorian products and services by tie in thousands of supplier with UK emptor of tonic yield , flowers , cocoa , chocolate , coffee , processed foods , seafood , craftiness , and textiles from Ecuador .
In his new theatrical role as Head of the Commercial Section at the Embassy of Ecuador in the Netherlands , Yépez will be responsible for exportation advancement , business organization matchmaking , outside business deal advisory , business intelligence , market research , provision chain of mountains , international shipping , marketing , investment promotion , quality control , and merchandising campaigns .
Pro Ecuador in the Netherlands operates as the Commercial Section of the Embassy of Ecuador in the Netherlands and forms part of Ecuador ’s Vice - Ministry for Export and Investment Promotion .
Already , Yépez and his team have bump off the undercoat running , planning numerous trade missions and clientele matchmaking consequence to maximise the sustainable and ethical trade and investment opportunities in Europe for Ecuadorian solid food and swallow exports .
Sustainability Matchmaking EventOn 4 May 2025 , the Embassy of Ecuador in the Netherlands and Pro Ecuador , together with Sistema B Ecuador , will host an undivided networking issue at the Chamber of Commerce , KVK , in Amsterdam . Some 25 selected sustainability leader from Europe will have the alone chance to connect with 15 B Corp - certified companionship from Ecuador in an informal setting .
Yépez explain : “ We are eager to attract leaders from the B Corp web , as well as any think tanks , incubators , organizations , and NGOs who are involved with sustainability in Europe to meet and deal ideas and experiences with our delegating from Ecuador . moreover , we are inviting any buyers who have an interest in sustainably - acquire Ecuadorian green groceries to take part to strengthen their trading relationships . ”
Each fellow member of the delegation from Ecuador is take on a variety of sustainability causes , including climate alteration , poverty through fair trade , a inhabit wage , fair working condition , and sex break inequality .
The participants include LatBio ( constitutional banana tree exporter ) , Hoja Verde ( roses provider ) , Pacari ( umber exporter ) , and a school for cultivator scream Tierra Orgánica , among others from the nutrient , flowers , health , fiscal , logistics , and environmental sector .
This limited event precede the deputation ’s participation at the B for Good Leaders Summit 2023 on 11 - 12 May in Amsterdam , which aims to accelerate the transition towards a regenerative economic system .
afterward this month , Pro Ecuador will host Ecuador ’s largest and most important commercial-grade event of the year , Business Matchmaking Ecuador 2023 .
Taking place on 30 - 31 May at the Hilton Colon in Guayaquil , the 11th yearly networking fair will convene over 350 of the most authoritative Ecuadorian exporters across a variety of craft sectors , including fresh produce ( fresh , fresh - slashed , frosty , and processed fruits ) . Over 120 outside buyers from more than 30 countries worldwide are anticipated to attend to do business .
Yépez continues : “ Pro Ecuador is offering a travel or accommodation package , plus a tailor - made programme for any buyers concerned in travel to the carnival . If you want to forgather new suppliers or source fresh product from Ecuador , this is the issue for you ! ”
For more info : Juan Carlos Yépez FrancoProEcuadorEmail:[email protected ]
