Mario Jimenez

Contributed to the development of short projects aimed at increasing the international competitiveness of SMEs in the region of Latin america and Asia Pacific.Undertook research on selected supply chain management topics.Assisted in the preparation of technical reports to donors, counterparts and ITC bodies. Arranged roundtable discussions on professional experiences and career advice, published a weekly newsletter, and carried out an intern satisfaction survey for ITC’s Interns Association.

Coordinated the implementation of ongoing trade-related technical assistance activities to exporters and importers of Colombian products. Monitored commercial missions and ensured proper coordination between partners. Gathered market intelligence on and analysed the social, economic and trade situation of the UK, Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland in the beneficiary of Colombia.

Performed imports payment through international bank transfers. Undertook research related to Financial Instruments for Trade. Offered support in tracking outgoing and incoming transactions at corporate and non-corporate levels.