In this TradeNerds interview, Tina Seale joins Amy Morgan to break down the evolution of the trade profession, the unsung human side of compliance work, and the value of trade knowledge earned the hard way.
Tina Seale is a seasoned trade compliance professional whose career spans more than three decades and some of the most complex, highly regulated industries in the world from aerospace and defense to oil and gas, and beyond.
An export compliance leader, Tina has managed global trade programs for companies like Ericsson, ConocoPhillips, and TE Connectivity, building expertise in everything from EAR and ITAR licensing to OFAC sanctions and SAP GTS implementations. Her work has taken her from factory floors to federal audits, often working behind the scenes to navigate risk, build resilient systems, and quietly keep the global economy moving.