Lawrence Jones

Originally from Northeast Ohio, Lawrence serves as the Trade Advisor for the Miami Valley Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the Entrepreneurs’ Center (EC). As a Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP), Lawrence possesses knowledge of global commerce, international marketing, supply chain management, and international trade finance.

Having lived and worked across the United States, United Kingdom, and Poland, Lawrence has a deep understanding of global markets and cultural nuances that impact international trade. His professional background includes experience in international talent acquisition across numerous industries, successfully leading several multinational recruitment and business development projects.

At the EC, Lawrence focuses on empowering small and medium-sized businesses to succeed in international trade. He assists them in assessing their export market readiness, targeting and analyzing potential markets, and developing strategic plans for global expansion. His dedicated support enables businesses to navigate the complexities of exporting, helping them unlock new opportunities and achieve sustainable growth on the international stage.