In Person

FDI Attraction in an Uncertain World: TCS Perspective

Jonathon Kupi
Director, Investment Promotion, Global Affairs Canada
Tue, Oct 7
Time of Session
9:00 am
Jonathon Kupi
Director, Investment Promotion, Global Affairs Canada


Discover how your municipality can attract global investment! Join Jonathon Kupi, Director of the Investment Promotion Division at Global Affairs Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), as he reveals how the TCS can be a strategic partner in helping your community secure foreign direct investment and drive economic growth.

About the Speaker

In Person

Jonathon Kupi

Director, Investment Promotion, Global Affairs Canada
Jonathon has over 14 years of experience in International Business Development and Investment Promotion as a Trade Commissioner at Global Affairs Canada (GAC). Responsible for Investment Promotion, Jonathon works directly with Canadian Provinces, Territories, and Municipalities to attract foreign investment into Canada. Prior to his role as Director, Jonathon served...
Speaker Bio
In Person

Jonathon Kupi

Director, Investment Promotion, Global Affairs Canada
“Meet the TCS” Speed Networking Session
Thu, Oct 9
Time of Session
9:00 am

Jonathon has over 14 years of experience in International Business Development and Investment Promotion as a Trade Commissioner at Global Affairs Canada (GAC). Responsible for Investment Promotion, Jonathon works directly with Canadian Provinces, Territories, and Municipalities to attract foreign investment into Canada.

Prior to his role as Director, Jonathon served as Deputy Director of Partnerships and Governance, where he worked to expand GACs partnerships with Canadian Municipalities. Previously, he served as head of investment and Vice-Consul at the Consulate General of Canada in Mumbai, and Second Secretary Commercial at the Embassy of Canada to the Republic of Korea, working with Korean companies to set up their operations in Canada.

 Jonathon holds a Bachelors of Social Science from the University of Ottawa.

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