Author Archives for Dan Rutstein 
Dan Rutstein is Director of Trade & Investment in Germany, based in Düsseldorf. He has also previously worked in Department for Business, Innovation and Skills in the aerospace sector and the Department for Transport.
In a former life he was a journalist, but left his job covering sports in Bermuda for the opportunity to work in the public sector Progress - auf Deutsch
On October 4 last year, the only German I knew I’d learned from car adverts - Vorsprung durch Technik and all that. But to succeed in the German market - as we advise our new British exporters - it helps to be able to communicate in the native tongue.
So I have had - for this [...]
Thumbs pressed for Herr Schwank’s Olympic effort
While watching the ‘Munich loves you’ Winter Olympics promotion video, I was once again struck with how slick, impressive and inspiring bid presentations can be.
The team bidding to bring the 2018 Winter Olympics to Munich, whose hugely impressive Lord Coe-equivalent Bernhard Schwank I spoke alongside recently in my capacity as Director for Trade & Investment, [...]