Catherine J Petersen In 1992, Catherine Petersen founded C J Petersen & Associates, LLC a research, training and consulting firm located in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. She has designed documentation and procedure manuals for exporters and has authored/co-authored four books: Colleges, technical institutes and universities use the first two books; businesses use all four books. Ms. Petersen is a speaker and instructor at U.S. and foreign venues. Ms. Petersen has had day-to-day practical experience at a freight forwarder, a trading company, and an ocean carrier; she has been active in international business since 1980. Her background led her to develop C J Petersen & Associates, LLC, which is a collaborative consultancy that works with clients to identify compliance gaps and to resolve them. She holds both graduate and undergraduate degrees in regional planning from Mankato State University, Minnesota and she is a Licensed Customs Broker. She has been active in several organizations including the Minnesota District Export Council, University of Minnesota’s Center for Transportation Studies Logistics Task Force, Twin Cities Roundtable Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, Minnesota Global Trade Association, and the International Transportation Committee of the Transportation Research Board in Washington, D.C.
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