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Robert Hardy

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co vice-Chair at Trade Facilitation Commission
📍 Shireoaks, England, United Kingdom

Robert is a veteran of European shipping and freight with 35 years of experience. He is the founder of EORI Group and the innovative customs process, CABIE. He holds an MBA and serves as Vice-Chair of the Trade Facilitation Commission, advocating for streamlined trade.

He is deeply passionate about international trade, frequently sharing insights on complex policies like the Windsor Framework and EU regulations. Robert is focused on simplifying these challenging processes to help businesses navigate post-Brexit complexities and seize global opportunities.

To prove his customs process is all about speed, his company sponsors a Caterham motorsport team, embodying the motto "Get there quicker with CABIE".

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
co vice-Chair
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Shireoaks, England, United Kingdom
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Customs Simplification
He founded EORI Group and created CABIE, a "super slick customs process," to eliminate border delays and paperwork issues for importers and exporters.
UK-EU Trade Policy
Actively comments on post-Brexit frameworks, advocating for closer EU trade relationships while protecting the UK's other international partnerships.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
co vice-Chair
Trade Facilitation Commission
4-2017
Founder & CEO
EORI (UK) Limited
10-2012 - 3-2017
Director
Motis FSA Dover
6-2010
Managing Partner
Paradox Consulting
8-2008 - 8-2011
Director
Alberti & Santi UK Ltd
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Education
2000 - 2003
MBA
Canterbury University
1973 - 1979
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Dover Grammar School for Boys
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