LA CorpGov Forum – International Business in the Trump 2.0 World

October 6, 2025

At the LA CorpGov Forum, Tractus’ Managing Director, John Evans, joined a panel of global business leaders to discuss how companies are navigating a world of constant uncertainty.

John shared insights from three decades of advising multinationals on both organic and inorganic foreign direct investment, explaining why many firms are pausing greenfield projects, rebalancing global supply chains, and accelerating near-market investments. He highlighted the surge in M&A activity across Asia, with deal value up 44% year-on-year, and why markets like India, ASEAN, and China remain critical growth engines despite geopolitical and economic headwinds.

Watch the full video below:


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