Experienced global business consultant Marc S. Deane and several associates have launched Marc S. Deane and Associates, LLC, based in Randolph, MA, to help companies internationalize their businesses.
“The world's consumer and industrial demand is changing rapidly,” said Company President Marc Deane. “Emerging markets will produce more than one half of world production by 2014, more than two-thirds by 2030. China will be the world's largest economy by 2020. Given these developments, we believe there is an enormous need for our full-service approach to international business development.”
Services offered by the firm include: International business and trade consulting; International market development; Emerging markets analysis; Trade regime evaluations; Economic forecasts and global econometric modeling; Customs, logistics and systems solutions; Import/export promotions; Advice on instruments to hedge international financial risk; Political and economic risk assessments; Superior market intelligence; Trade dispute assistance, and more.
Marc Deane worked ten years as the Senior Consultant/CEO at International Consulting Group, LPS, an international trade consultancy. Prior to that he was the Assistant to the Minister Willy DeClerq, Minister of State in Belgium, and Chairman of the European Parliament's External Economic Relations Committee. Deane worked closely with the Minister on a host of world trade issues.
He was also at the Beacon Hill Institute, a policy think tank, where he analyzed NAFTA; a Senior Fellow at the Pacific Research Institute, a public policy think tank; and a Program Development Officer at the USIA, Bureau of Policy and Planning, where he worked on Southern Cone trade issues.
He holds an M.A. in International Economics and European Studies from Johns Hopkins SAIS (School of Advanced International Studies), and a B.S. in Political Science and Economics from Suffolk University.
He is affiliated with: Asia-Pacific International Trade Compliance Forum; Assembly of International Economics, Finance and Trade; Economists Professional Network; Economy, Economics & World Finance Group; Financial Economists; Global economist network; International Trade Network; International Relations (IR) and Affairs Group; Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) -Johns Hopkins University; and The Economic Outlook.
David Schlemann serves Marc S Deane and Associates as an International Marketing Analyst. Previously he was a sales development specialist at Forrester Research, where he worked on International Market Development. He earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) from Boston College, where he was a major in Russian Studies and a minor in Computer Science. He is the company’s resident Russian Markets Analyst and works also in its IT department as a Quantitative Analyst.
Hudson Carmody serves as a Customs, Logistics and Systems Solutions Analyst. He was a Senior Export Agent for Bruning International, a leading licensed customs house broker and freight forwarder in the United States. Prior to that he worked at Yusen Logistics, a global leader in logistics, freight, forwarding, and supply chain insight, where he created advantage for his clients globally. He has more than 15 years experience in the fields of Customs, Logistics and Systems Solutions.
To learn more, visit msdeane.com or call 877-693-1650.
