Christopher McClain is a Senior Business Development Officer with the Export-Import Bank of the United States. McClain works in the Office of Small Business, supporting new and emerging exporters with export credit insurance and working capital needs. He is co-leader of EXIM’s Regional Export Promotion Program (REPP) and a featured speaker for EXIM at many national forums and events. McClain’s background spans across local, state and federal levels of government via his experiences in public affairs, economic development, and maritime trade. McClain is a native of Detroit, Michigan and was previously appointed by U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo to the East Michigan District Export Council in 2022.