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Joe Barrett
Owner, Barrett Trade & Finance Group, LLC
Joe Barrett is the founder and owner of Barrett Trade & Finance Group, LLC (BTFG), which he established in 1995. Initially created as a domestic leasing company, BTFG has evolved into a global leader in trade finance, offering customized financial solutions for cross-border transactions. The company operates in over 80 countries and specializes in providing financing options for U.S. manufacturers looking to expand their sales internationally.12
Under Barrett's leadership, BTFG has developed a reputation for its tailored approach to client needs, focusing on building long-term relationships and understanding the unique challenges faced by businesses in different markets. The firm has also become a licensed lender for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, further enhancing its capabilities in international financing.13
Barrett's extensive experience in international finance has positioned him as a key figure in the industry, often traveling to negotiate and facilitate deals that support U.S. businesses in the global marketplace.45
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