Connect with the right partners. Strengthen your program. Export compliance doesn’t have to be overwhelming, especially when you know where to turn for help. This session features Star USA’s president Michael D. Easton alongside Nate Ward from the SBDC Export…
Export Compliance Essentials: Building a Program that Works
Export Compliance Essentials: Building a Program that Works
Turn compliance into action. Protect your business.
Successful export compliance is built into everyday business practices, not treated as a separate checklist. In this webinar Michael D. Easton, president of Star USA, explains how organizations can translate regulatory requirements into a practical, risk-based export strategy by evaluating current activities, prioritizing risk exposure, and building processes that adapt as business and regulatory conditions change.
Quick Tip: Start by understanding how your export activities function today before attempting to close gaps or introduce new controls.
Topics Include:
- Assessing export activities and identifying regulatory gaps
- Building a risk-based export compliance strategy
- Managing violations, licensable shipments, and screening requirements
- Monitoring, auditing, and measuring program effectiveness
- Preparing for change through succession planning and continuous improvement
Resources
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1 LCB/CES/MES CE credit available until January 15, 2027.
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