Ian Smith

Executive Director

NSW Office of Regional Economic Development

 

Ian has over 25 years' experience in international trade and investment across a broad range of industries and multiple disciplines. He previously served as Australian Trade Commissioner based in Chicago with responsibility for 13 states in the Midwest region of the United States.

 

In his current role, Ian leads the only regional-specific investment promotion agency in Australia, providing targeted assistance to investors to establish and expand in regional NSW.