Foreign investors might be wary of doing business with Italy, given the lacklustre growth and complex politics. But David Olson, a businessman from Michigan in the US, is undeterred, and is determined to help Italian firms spread their wings. This is your first foray into Italy. Why Italy, and why now?

One word: climate. Not the weather, which is very similar, but rather the business climate is very much the same in Michigan as it is in Italy. Michigan, particularly the Lansing region, has been committed to Italy for quite some time and I have been assisting Italian companies to bridge the gap between domestic and international business in three primary market segments – automotive, fashion, product manufacturing and distribution.

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Source: http://www.thelocal.it/