Michael Berson has been appointed to serve on Alabama’s District Export Council (DEC). The Alabama DEC facilitates the development of an effective local export assistance network, supporting the expansion of export opportunities for local U.S. companies and assisting in coordinating the activities of trade assistance partners to leverage available resources.
Michael will serve a four-year term beginning January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2023. The appointment is based upon an individual's international trade leadership in the local community, ability to influence the local environment for exporting, knowledge of day-to-day international operations, interest in export development and willingness and ability to devote time to DEC activities.