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Make it Big in the USA

USA Expansion Expert Day

Thursday, February 12, 2026 
Van der Valk Hotel, Oostkamp, Belgium 

A unique opportunity to meet six specialists and receive tailored guidance for

your U.S. market ambitions.

About the Event

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Are you exploring opportunities in the United States, preparing to enter the market, or looking to strengthen your presence there? This full-day, in-person event brings together six experts who support European companies with their U.S. expansion. Through short expert insights and curated one-on-one meetings, you will gain practical answers, clarity, and direction for your next steps in the U.S.

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Whether you are validating your approach, planning your entry, or scaling existing operations, this format is designed to provide high-value guidance in a concise format.

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Agenda

 

8:30 – 09:30               Welcome coffee, pastries, and opening remarks

09:30 – 12:15               One-on-one meetings*

12:15 – 13:15                  Lunch and networking             

13:15 – 17:30                 One-on-one meetings*

 

*30-minute sessions with 15-minute transition time between appointments – to be selected and scheduled in advance

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Our Expert Team 

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  • Sophie Boutelegier – Founder, Expandify – Growth Strategy

  • Ben Troch – Partner Benelux, IMS – Accounting and Tax

  • Kristof Van Ael – Founder, Alongsight – Customs & Trade Compliance

  • Nabela Conte – Attorney, Conte Law, U.S. Immigration 

  • Jens Jochems – Founder, JJ Business Consultancy – Recruitment & HR

  • Jacob Willemsen – Founder & President, TABS – Operational Setup & Back Office

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Who is this event for?
 

This event is designed for business owners and company leaders who are planning to expand or grow in the United States.
Please note: this event is not intended for consultants or service providers.

 

How It Works

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1. Register for the Event

Submit your registration through the form below.
We review each application to ensure the event remains focused and valuable for all participants.

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2. Receive Access to the Booking Links

Approved participants will receive a private link to select their preferred experts and time slots.

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3. Build Your Personalized Agenda

Choose the experts and sessions that are most relevant to you. Your final agenda will be shared before the event.

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4. Join Us in Oostkamp

Engage in in-depth discussions, receive practical insights, and walk away with concrete next steps for your U.S. plans.

 

Location

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Van der Valk Hotel, Kapellestraat 146, 8020 Oostkamp
2 minutes from Exit 9 Oostkamp on the E40
Free parking and modern meeting facilities

 

Registration

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Please complete the form below to apply for participation.
Approved participants will receive access to the booking system to reserve their one-on-one meetings.

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Are you ready to take the next step toward the U.S. market?
Register now to secure your spot for this exclusive expert-driven event

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