Rob Hardy Shortlisted for Prestigious 2025 International Trade Awards

Rob Hardy from EORI (UK) Recognised Among Elite Group of International Trade Experts

Rob Hardy has been shortlisted for the 90-Year Honour: Legacy in International Trade Award 2025, earning recognition from the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade for his outstanding contributions to global commerce.

Selected from a highly competitive pool of entries across six award categories, Hardy's achievement highlights his exceptional work in advancing international trade practices and demonstrating leadership in an increasingly complex global marketplace.

"We received several high-quality entries across the six award categories, making your success in being selected by the judges all the more impressive," said Marco Forgione MCIEx, Director General of the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade, in his congratulatory message to Hardy.

The award winners will be announced at a prestigious ceremony during the Import Export Show at Leonardo Royal London, St Paul's, on 19 November 2025. The event will bring together business leaders and policymakers to share strategic insights on securing international trade in today's dynamic environment.

The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade, celebrating 90 years of empowering global trade, commended Hardy as an individual "leading the way in showing that trade can still be a force for good in the world."

The International Trade Awards recognise professionals who demonstrate excellence in facilitating profitable and sustainable international commerce, particularly during times of global economic turbulence.

About the International Trade Awards

The International Trade Awards celebrate outstanding achievement in international trade and export, recognising individuals and organisations that exemplify best practices in global commerce and contribute to the advancement of international trade standards.