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Kendra Kuo

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Program Director, Export Accelerator at Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC)
📍 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Kendra Kuo is the Program Director for the Export Accelerator at EDPNC, leveraging a 25-year career with the U. S. Commercial Service. A Certified Global Business Professional and a Michigan State University graduate, she specializes in helping North Carolina businesses expand their global sales and develop impactful export strategies.

She is passionate about creating opportunities and building a strong community where local businesses can thrive. Kendra actively supports the next generation of professionals, often sharing career opportunities with former interns and encouraging connections within the internationally-minded business community.

During her federal service, she served on temporary diplomatic assignments in both Shanghai and Taipei.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Program Director, Export Accelerator
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Global Sales Expansion
Her current role is dedicated to helping North Carolina businesses develop and execute impactful strategies to grow their international sales.
International Partnerships
Her extensive background with the U. S. Commercial Service focused on international sales partnership development and global market research.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Program Director, Export Accelerator
Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC)
11-2000 - 4-2025
Office Director
U.S. Commercial Service
4-2004 - 1-2013
Senior International Trade Specialist
U.S. Commercial Service
11-2000 - 4-2004
International Trade Specialist
U.S. Commercial Service
8-1996 - 3-2000
Assistant Director of International Trade
NPES
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Education
1990 - 1994
b.a.
Michigan State University
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