Anders Aeroe, a Danish national, joined ITC as Chief of the Market Analysis and Research Section in 2007. In January 2009 he was appointed as Officer-in-Charge of the Division of Market Development, and then in June 2009 he was appointed as Acting Deputy Executive Director. Since March 2011 Mr. Aeroe has been Director of the Division of Market Development.During his professional career Mr. Aeroe has focused on the interrelated topics of export facilitation, globalisation, industrial development and restructuring, technology and knowledge management at company, organisational and policy level. Before joining ITC, he spent a number years in South Africa, as a regional adviser to the Danish Industrialisation Fund for Developing Countries and prior to this held a position as Senior Manager Trade Promotion at the Western Cape Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (WESGRO). He was Chairman of the Board of the Western Cape call centre business association (CallingtheCape) and was appointed as a member of the South African Maritime Industry Task Team. He also served as a member of the Advisory Council to the Cape IT Initiative. Prior to moving to South Africa, Mr. Aeroe held positions as Head of the Research and Policy Section at the Danish Association of Engineers, and Export Manager at the Danish Federation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. Mr. Aeroe holds a PhD in industrial economics from Copenhagen Business School. He has been a Research Fellow at the University of California Los Angeles.
Anders Aeroe, Director of ITC’s Division of Market Development, holds keynote speech at ‘Positioning Bangladesh : Branding for Business’
ITC's Director of Market Development Anders Aeroe explains why and how ITC’s NTF II programme is helping producers in Africa and Asia to improve their livelihoods.
Exporters can be hampered in their success by numerous hurdles such as varying standards, regulations, subsidies and other requirements with which they need to comply. And often, these barriers are among the top challenges to export development. Experts, including ITC’s Director of the Division of Market Development Mr. Anders Aeroe, discussed the need for bringing to light the barriers and reducing them in UNCTAD’s panel discussion The Future International Agenda on Non-tariff Measures…
The International Trade Centre and the Caribbean region reaffirmed their commitments of working in partnership in a meeting held within the framework of the World Trade Organization (WTO)’s Eighth Ministerial Conference. ‘We already enjoy a good...
ITC will hold a workshop in Doha, Qatar, on 7 December to help exporters prioritise products and markets for export. The workshop on ITC’s Market Analysis Tools is being held in collaboration with the Qatar Export Development Agency “TASDEER”, a division of Qatar Development Bank...
Countries where malaria is endemic can save lives with little loss to tax revenues if they eliminate tariffs on the imports needed to fight the disease, an ITC study shows.The study of 32 malaria-endemic countries in Africa, Latin American and Asia found that waiving import duties on anti-malarial medicines and equipment...
Peru's exports to the United States of natural products, such as herbal remedies and cosmetics, may be flourishing, but exporters need to be more aware of import rules and sales‟ regulations to take full advantage of the huge potential of the U.S. market. Despite...