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fred p hochbergFred P. Hochberg is Chairman and President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States and one of the highest ranking business leaders in the Obama Administration.

Under his leadership in FY 2011, Ex-Im Bank for the third-straight year set export finance records in a number of key areas; overall financing for the first time exceeded $32 billion and supported about $40.6 billion in exports at more than 3,600 U.S. companies, helping to support approximately 290,000 export-related American jobs.

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Op-Eds

State capitalists have mapped out a new wild west - July 11, 2012

Tradesource: US Census Bureau - January 2012

America's future needs more investment at home - December 1, 2011

Building a Clean Economy - October 2, 2011

American Business Needs to Get in the Game - March 24, 2011

America Makes What India Needs - November 9, 2010

Don't Be Fooled By the Trade Deficit - September 16, 2010

Why Robert Reich Is Wrong - July 14, 2010

In Asia, Export Opportunity Knocks - June 28, 2010

Small Businesses Create Jobs or $600 Won't Do It, Jobs Will - May 13, 2008

 

Television Appearances

Trading and Investing for Global Prosperity - September 12, 2012
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Increasing U.S. Exports Helps Create American Jobs - July 17, 2012
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"Money in the shadows" crimps U.S. Competitiveness - July 5, 2012
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Compelling case for what will fuel America's recovery - July 5, 2012
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Ex-Im Bank Chief Discusses Annual Competitiveness Report - June 25, 2012
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Hochberg on Export-Import Bank Reauthorization - May 30, 2012
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Ex-Im Bank Chairman on Possible Charter Expiration - April 18, 2012
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Export-Import Bank Exit? - April 2, 2012
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Senate Defeats Export-Import Bank Renewal - March 21, 2012
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Summit Examines Ways to "Fix" U.S Economy - March 14, 2012
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Washington Journal - March 12, 2012
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Export-Import Bank reauthorization battle heats up - March 2, 2012
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U.S. Exports `Picking Up' Globally - March 2, 2012
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Looking globally for new customers - January 31, 2012
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President Obama to Give State of the Union Address - January 23, 2012
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GE Welcomes Key Financial Partner - December 20, 2011
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Andrea Mitchell Reports: Strengthening Free Trad Relationships - October 14, 2011
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Squawk Box: U.S. Export Growth - October 14, 2011
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Business in Places of Peril - March 29, 2011
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Doubling Exports - March 23, 2011
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Hochberg Says Small Businesses Have Key Part in Exports - January 13, 2011
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Europe's Debt Crisis - November 30, 2010
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Cyber Monday Sales Strong - November 30, 2010
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Growing your small business: Fred P. Hochberg - September 27, 2010
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Bold Plan to Double Exports - September 16, 2010
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Export-Import Bank's Hochberg Discusses U.S.-China Trade - May. 25, 2010
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Chairman Hochberg Live on CNBC's "Worldwide Exchange" Program - April 22, 2010
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Chairman Fred P. Hochberg Interviewed By Maria Bartiromo Live on CNBC - March 17, 2010
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Speeches - archive

"A Wake-Up Call on American Competitiveness" - June 25, 2012

Ex-Im Bank President Fred Hochberg speaks at The Ex-Im Bank 2012 Annual Conference - April 12, 2012

Global Access for Small Business, Baltimore, MD - September 12, 2011

Ex-Im Bank President Fred Hochberg speaks at The Center for American Progress - June 15, 2011
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Ex-Im Bank President Fred Hochberg speaks at Secretary Clinton's Global Diaspora Forum - May 18, 2011

Ex-Im Bank President Fred Hochberg speaks at the Export-Import Bank 2011 Annual Conference - March 31, 2011
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Ex-Im Bank President Fred Hochberg speaks to the Coalition for
Employment Through Exports
- February 1, 2011

Ex-Im Bank President Fred Hochberg speaks at the US Chamber of Commerce
on Global Access for Small Business Launch
- January 13, 2011

Ex-Im Bank President Fred Hochberg speaks at the Center for Strategic &
International Studies on Southeast Asia Program
- January 11, 2011
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Remarks for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Leadership Series - October 22, 2009

American Turkish Council, Remarks As Prepared For Delivery - October 19, 2010

ExIm Bank President Fred Hochberg speaks at the Virginia Summit on
Exporting Opportunities - September 13, 2010
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ExIm Bank President Fred Hochberg speaks to the New Democrat Network
on National Export Initiative - June 10, 2010
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Event Photos

Chairman Fred P. Hochberg and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at Ex-Im Bank's Women's History Month celebration - March 30, 2012

Chairman Hochberg in Vietnam to Promote Closure of Nearly $1.5 Billion in Critical Infrastructure Projects - February 5-8, 2011

Chairman Hochberg and Lorenzo Simonelli, the president and CEO of GE Transportation, on tour at GE's Erie, Pa. plant. - December 20, 2011

At First Solar's factory in Perrysburg, Ohio, Ex-Im Bank Chairman Fred P. Hochberg with: Jim Brown, business president of First Solar Utility Systems; Sherrod Brown (D-OH); and Mike Koralewski, Perrysburg plant manager and vice president of site operations. Photo courtesy of First Solar Inc. - September 2, 2011

Chairman Hochberg and Mr. Banmali Agrawala, Past Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), talk to Indian business leaders about Ex-Im financing products and ways to connect with American companies - July 22, 2011

Chairman Hochberg on the set of CNBC's Worldwide Exchange - July 22, 2011

Fred P. Hochberg (right), Chairman and President, Export -Import Bank of the U.S. and Elizabeth Littlefield, President and CEO, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), at a press conference in New Delhi - July 18, 2011

Congressman Hoyer and Chairman Hochberg at "Made in America" event in Clinton, Maryland - June 9, 2011

Siemens plant manager Mark Pringle, left, gives a tour to N.C. Sen. Kay Hagan and and Fred P Hochberg - June 3, 2011

Chairman Hochberg with Mark Pringle, Director of Operations for Siemen's Charlotte plant and Senator Kay Hagan
- June 3, 2011

Chairman Hochberg and Senator Hagan tours Siemen's Charlotte plant - June 3, 2011

 

Testimony

Testimony Of Fred P. Hochberg - President and Chairman Export-Import Bank of the United States Before The House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade - May 24, 2011

Ex-Im Bank President Fred Hochberg before the Senate Banking Committee - May 17, 2011

Chairman Hochberg before the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade and the Statement of Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Financial Services - Washington, D.C. - September 29, 2010

 

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