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U.S. Commercial Service Germany
If your company needs export assistance, begin by contacting your local U.S. Commercial Service in the United States. Our trade professionals are in more than 100 locations nationwide and can help coordinate with our overseas offices.
European regional offices at Commerce Department headquarters in Washington, DC, support U.S. trade policy objectives in European and Eurasian markets and assist U.S. companies in resolving market access barriers and other concerns.
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Contact Us - Berlin
American Embassy
U.S. Commercial Service
Mailing Address: Clayallee 170, 14191 Berlin
Visitor’s Address: Pariser Platz 2, 10117 Berlin
Email: Office.Berlin@trade.gov
(Commercial questions only, visa questions cannot be answered!)
William Czajkowski
Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs
Miguel Hernandez
Commercial Counselor
Tom Outlaw
Commercial Officer
Mathias Koeckeritz
Senior Commercial Specialist, Policy Advisor
Email: Mathias.Koeckeritz@trade.gov
Phone: +49 30 8305 2950
Christin Mechler
Senior Regional Investment Specialist, SelectUSA
Email: Christin.Mechler@trade.gov
Anne Drope
Commercial Assistant
Sectors: Advanced Manufacturing, Machine Tools & Metalworking Equipment, Robotics, General Industrial Equipment, Laser Systems, Materials Handling Machinery, Packaging Machinery & Eq. (non-food), Steel and Non-Ferrous Metals
Email: Anne.Drope@trade.gov
Phone: +49 30 8305 2940
Claus Faltin
Technology Operations Manager & Social Media Germany
Email: Claus.Faltin@trade.gov
Phone: +49 30 8305 2920
Steve Russell
Budget Analyst
Email: Steve.Russell@trade.gov
Phone: +49 30 8305 2930
Danny Martyn
Budget Analyst
Email: Danny.Martyn@trade.gov
Phone: +49 30 8305 2980
Contact Us - Düsseldorf
Welcome to the U.S. Commercial Service Düsseldorf!
American Consulate General
U.S. Commercial Service
Willi-Becker-Allee 10, 40227 Düsseldorf
Phone: +49 211 737 767-0
Fax: + 49 211 737 767-67
Email: Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov
Jay Carreiro
Commercial Consul
Email: Jay.Carreiro@trade.gov
Phone: +49 211 737767 10
Kirsten Hentschel
Senior Commercial Specialist
Email: Kirsten.Hentschel@trade.gov
Phone: +49 211 737 767 30
Sectors: Advanced Materials (Ceramics, Industrial Chemicals, Composite Materials, Plastics, Resins), Additive Manufacturing/3D, Chemical Production Machinery, Industrial Plastic Processing Production Equipment, Laboratory & Scientific Instruments, Process Controls Industrial
Dana Mojdeh
Commercial Assistant
Email: Dana.Mojdeh@trade.gov
Phone: +49 211 737 767 43
Sectors: Apparel, Cosmetics, Fashion Accessories, Footwear
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Sectors: Medical, Diagnostic Products and Devices, Biotechnology Products, Drugs/Pharmaceuticals, Dental Products, Health IT ; Tools & DIY; Lawn & Garden Equipment; Hotel & Restaurant Equipment;
Email: Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov
Contact Us - Frankfurt
American Consulate General
U.S. Commercial Service
Giessener Strasse 30, 60435 Frankfurt/Main
Phone: +49 69 7535-3120
Fax: +49 69 7535-3171
Email: Office.Frankfurt@trade.gov
Shari Stout
Principal Commercial Officer
Email: Shari.Stout@trade.gov
Phone: +49-69 7535 3181
Tobias Wester
Senior Commercial Specialist
Email: Tobias.Wester@trade.gov
Phone: +49 69 7535 3159
Sectors: Audiovisual Equipment, Broadcasting, Computer Equipment, Quantum Computing, Entertainment, ICT sector, Musical Instruments, Photographic Equipment & Supplies, Textile, Fabrics, Machinery and Products
Elizabeth Walsh
Commercial Specialist
Email: Elizabeth.Walsh@trade.gov
Phone: +49 69 7535 3167
Sectors: Travel & Tourism, Tourism Infrastructure Services
Ulrike Riegeler
Commercial Specialist
Email: Ulrike.Riegeler@trade.gov
Phone: +49 69 7535 3157
Sectors: Books, eBooks, Periodicals, Education & Training, Forestry/Woodworking Machinery
Intern-coordinator, ICP, GKS and IMC programs coordination
Michael Emde
Commercial Specialist
Email: Michael.Emde@trade.gov
Phone: +49 69 7535 3153
Sectors: Accounting Services, Financial Services, Insurance Services, Motorcycles & Accessories
Jutta Huth
Administrative/Budget Assistant
Email: Jutta.Huth@trade.gov
Phone: +49 69 7535-3120
Scot Gonzales
Regional Export Control Officer, Regional Representative of the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
Phone: +49 151 54043186
Email: Scot.Gonzales@trade.gov
Naomi Morrow
Regional Export Control Officer, Regional Representative of the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
Phone: +49 69 75353170
Email: Naomi.Morrow@trade.gov
Christina Speer-Reinsch
Regional Export Control Specialist
Phone: +49 69 7535-3122
Email: Christina.Speer@trade.gov
Contact Us - Munich
American Consulate General
U.S. Commercial Service
Königinstr. 5, 80539 München
Phone: +49 89 2888-748
Fax: +49 89 285261
Email: Office.Munich@trade.gov
Sean Timmins
Principal Commercial Officer
Email: Sean.Timmins@trade.gov
Phone: +49 89 2888-770
Bettina Capurro
Senior Commercial Specialist
Email: Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov
Phone: +49 89 2888-751
Sectors: Agricultural Equipment & Machinery, Smart Cities, Agricultural Chemicals & Services, Coal & Mining Industry Equipment, Electrical Power Systems, Industrial Cleaning Equipment/Services
Doris Groot
Commercial Specialist
Email: Doris.Groot@trade.gov
Phone: +49 89 2888-749
Sectors: Cyber Security, Environmental Technologies, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Pet Food and Supplies
Moritz von Holst
Commercial Specialist
Email: Moritz.Holst@trade.gov
Phone: +49 89 2888-754
Sectors: Aircraft & Parts, Airport & Ground Support Equipment, Aviation Services/Defense Equipment, Electronics Industrial Production & Test Equipment, Hunting & Sport Shooting Equipment, Major Projects
Felix Happe
Commercial Specialist
Email: Felix.Happe@trade.gov
Phone: +49 89 2888-752
Sectors: Automotive Parts & Services, Automobiles, Buses, Trucks & Vans, eMobility, Railroad Equipment & Services, Transportation Services
Kelly Smith-Glover
Commercial Specialist
Email: Kelly.Smith-Glover@trade.gov
Phone: +49 89 2888-769
Sectors: USA Travel & Tourism in Bavaria, Sporting Goods, Foods (Processed), Food Processing & Packaging Equipment, Toys & Games
- Consumer Products
- Industrial Products
- Services
- Information Technology
- Medical
- Transportation
- Construction
- Textiles
- Environment/Energy
- Government
This is a complete list of our specialists by industry sector. Should your industry not be listed, please contact one of our offices for further assistance.
Consumer Products
| Books, eBooks, Periodicals | Ulrike Riegeler | +49 (0)69-7535-3157 Ulrike.Riegeler@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Cosmetics | Dana Mojdeh | +49 (0)211-737-767-43 Dana.Mojdeh@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Equestrian Goods / Equip. | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Fashion Accessories | Dana Mojdeh | +49 (0)211-737-767-43 Dana.Mojdeh@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Films & Video | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Food (Processed) | Kelly Smith-Glover | +49 (0)89-2888-769 Kelly.Smith-Glover@trade.gov | Munich |
| Footwear | Dana Mojdeh | +49 (0)211-737-767-43 Dana.Mojdeh@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Furniture | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Giftware (incl. Handicraft) | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Household Consumer Goods | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Hunting & Sport shooting Equip. | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| Jewelry | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Lawn / Garden Equipment | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Musical Instruments | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Pet Supplies/Pet Food | Doris Groot | +49 (0)89-2888-749 Doris.Groot@trade.gov | Munich |
| Photographic Eqpt. & Supplies | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Pleasure Boats & Accessories | Felix Happe | +49 (0)89-2888-752 Felix.Happe@trade.gov | Munich |
| Sporting Goods | Kelly Smith-Glover | +49 (0)89-2888-769 Kelly.Smith-Glover@trade.gov | Munich |
| Tools, Hand and Power (inc.DIY Prod) | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Toys & Games | Kelly Smith-Glover | +49 (0)89-2888-769 Kelly.Smith-Glover@trade.gov | Munich |
Industrial Products
| A/C & Refrigeration Eqpt | Doris Groot | +49 (0)89-2888-749 Doris.Groot@trade.gov | Munich |
| Advanced Ceramics | Kirsten Hentschel | +49 (0)211-737-767-30 Kirsten.Hentschel@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Agricultural Chemicals & Services | Bettina Capurro | +49 (0)89-2888-751 Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov | Munich |
| Agricultural Eqpt. & Machinery | Bettina Capurro | +49 (0)89-2888-751 Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov | Munich |
| Architectural / Construction / Engineering Services | Bettina Capurro | +49 (0)89-2888-751 Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov | Munich |
| Chemicals, Industrial (Raw Materials) | Kirsten Hentschel | +49 (0)211-737-767-30 Kirsten.Hentschel@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Chemical Production Machinery | Kirsten Hentschel | +49 (0)211-737-767-30 Kirsten.Hentschel@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Composites | Kirsten Hentschel | +49 (0)211-737-767-30 Kirsten.Hentschel@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Electronic Components | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| Electronics Industry Production & Test Equipment | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| Food Processing & Packg. Eqpt. | Kelly Smith-Glover | +49 (0)89-2888-769 Kelly.Smith-Glover@trade.gov | Munich |
| General Industrial Equipment | Anne Drope | +49 (0)30-8305-2940 Anne.Drope@trade.gov | Berlin |
| Hotel & Restaurant Eqpt. | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Industrial Cleaning Eqpt. & Supplies | Bettina Capurro | +49 (0)89-2888-751 Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov | Munich |
| Laboratory & Scientific Instr. | Kirsten Hentschel | +49 (0)211-737-767-30 Kirsten.Hentschel@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Laser/Photonics | Anne Drope | +49 (0)30-8305-2940 Anne.Drope@trade.gov | Berlin |
| Machine Tools & Metalworking Eqpt. | Anne Drope | +49 (0)30-8305-2940 Anne.Drope@trade.gov | Berlin |
| Materials Handling Machinery | Anne Drope | +49 (0)30-8305-2940 Anne.Drope@trade.gov | Berlin |
| Mining Equipment | Bettina Capurro | +49 (0)89-2888-751 Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov | Munich |
| Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Services | Bettina Capurro | +49 (0)89-2888-751 Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov | Munich |
| Packaging Machinery & Equipment (non-food) | Anne Drope | +49 (0)30-8305-2940 Anne.Drope@trade.gov | Berlin |
| Photographic Eqpt. & Supplies | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Plastic Materials, Resins | Kirsten Hentschel | +49 (0)211-737-767-30 Kirsten.Hentschel@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Plastic Processing Production Machinery | Kirsten Hentschel | +49 (0)211-737-767-30 Kirsten.Hentschel@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Printing & Graphics Arts | Office Düsseldorf | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 office.dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Process Controls Industrial | Kirsten Hentschel | +49 (0)211-737-767-30 Kirsten.Hentschel@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Security & Safety Eqpt. | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| Steel and non-ferrous metals | Anne Drope | +49 (0)30-8305-2940 Anne.Drope@trade.gov | Berlin |
Services
| Accounting Services | Michael Emde | +49 (0)69-7535-3153 Michael.Emde@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Aviation Services | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| Computer Software & Services | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Educational & Training Services | Ulrike Riegeler | +49 (0)69-7535-3157 Ulrike.Riegeler@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Financial Services (Banking/Leasing) | Michael Emde | +49 (0)69-7535-3153 Michael.Emde@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Franchising | Vacant | +49 (0)89-2888-748 Office.Munich@trade.gov | Munich |
| Insurance Services | Michael Emde | +49 (0)69-7535-3153 Michael.Emde@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Legal Services | Michael Emde | +49 (0)69-7535-3153 Michael.Emde@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Management Consultancy Services | Michael Emde | +49 (0)69-7535-3153 Michael.Emde@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| USA Travel & Tourism | Elizabeth Walsh | +49 (0)69-7535-3167 Elizabeth.Walsh@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| USA Travel & Tourism in Bavaria | Kelly Smith-Glover | +49 (0)89-2888-769 Kelly.Smith-Glover@trade.gov | Munich |
Information Technology
| Audio-Visual Equipment | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Computers and Peripherals | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Computer Software / Services | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Consumer Electronics | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| E-Commerce | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Electronic Components | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| IT Security | Doris Groot | +49 (0)89-2888-749 Doris.Groot@trade.gov | Munich |
| Telecommunications Services | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Telecommunications Equipment | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Quantum Computing | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
Medical
| Biotechnology | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Dental Equipment | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Drugs & Pharmaceuticals | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Health Care Services | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Medical Equipment | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Nutritional Supplements | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Veterinary Eqpt./Supplies | Vacant | +49 (0)211-737-767-0 Office.Dusseldorf@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
Transportation
| Aircraft & Parts | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| Airport & Ground Support Eqpt. | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| Automobiles/ Trucks/ Vans | Felix Happe | +49 (0)89 28 88 752 Felix.Happe@trade.gov | Munich |
| Automotive Parts & Services | Felix Happe | +49 (0)89 28 88 752 Felix.Happe@trade.gov | Munich |
| eMobility | Felix Happe | +49 (0)89-2888-752 Felix.Happe@trade.gov | Munich |
| Motorcycles & Accessories | Michael Emde | +49 (0)69-7535-3153 Michael.Emde@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Port & Shipbuilding Eqpt. | Felix Happe | +49 (0)89-2888-752 Felix.Happe@trade.gov | Munich |
| Railroad Equipment & Services | Felix Happe | +49 (0)89-2888-752 Felix.Happe@trade.gov | Munich |
| Transportation Services (non-aviation) | Felix Happe | +49 (0)69-7535-3153 Felix.Happe@trade.gov | Munich |
Construction
| Architectural/Constr./ Engineering Services | Vacant | +49 (0)89-2888-748 Office.Munich@trade.gov | Munich |
Textiles
| Apparel | Dana Mojdeh | +49 (0)211-737-767-43 Dana.Mojdeh@trade.gov | Düsseldorf |
| Textile Fabrics | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Textile Machinery | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Textile Products | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Yarns and Fibers | Tobias Wester | +49 (0)69-7535-3159 Tobias.Wester@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
Environment/Energy
| Electrical Power Systems | Bettina Capurro | +49 (0)89-2888-751 Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov | Munich |
| Energy & Power Generation | Bettina Capurro | +49 (0)89-2888-751 Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov | Munich |
| Forestry/Woodworking Machinery | Ulrike Riegeler | +49 (0)69-7535-3157 Ulrike.Riegeler@trade.gov | Frankfurt |
| Pollution Control Eqpt. / Environmental Technologies | Doris Groot | +49 (0)89-2888-749 Doris.Groot@trade.gov | Munich |
| Smart Cities | Bettina Capurro | +49 (0)89-2888-751 Bettina.Capurro@trade.gov | Munich |
| Water Resource Equipment | Doris Groot | +49 (0)89-2888-749 Doris.Groot@trade.gov | Munich |
Government
| Defense Equipment | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| Government Procurement | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |
| Major Projects | Moritz von Holst | +49 (0)89-2888-754 Moritz.Holst@trade.gov | Munich |