Fast Track Your Global Growth
Welcome to FD Global Academy®.
Our mission is to empower ambitious business leaders with the knowledge, frameworks, and global community they need to scale globally with confidence. We are building the world’s trusted hub for network of like-minded leaders to transform bold global aspirations into successful outcomes.
Born from a decade of global expansion success through FD Global Connections, the Academy is more than a learning platform - it’s a strategic ecosystem built for entrepreneurs and business leaders ready to scale internationally.
At FD Global Academy, we offer business leaders two distinct ways to learn, grow, and connect - tailored to suit professionals, learners, and organisations at every stage; Academy+ and Global Pass. We also welcome scaleup organisations to partner with us via our Enterprise Hub ⇒
Our mission is to empower ambitious business leaders with the knowledge, frameworks, and global community they need to scale globally with confidence. We are building the world’s trusted hub for network of like-minded leaders to transform bold global aspirations into successful outcomes.
Born from a decade of global expansion success through FD Global Connections, the Academy is more than a learning platform - it’s a strategic ecosystem built for entrepreneurs and business leaders ready to scale internationally.
At FD Global Academy, we offer business leaders two distinct ways to learn, grow, and connect - tailored to suit professionals, learners, and organisations at every stage; Academy+ and Global Pass. We also welcome scaleup organisations to partner with us via our Enterprise Hub ⇒
Academy+ (Free Sign-up)
Global Pass (USD 59/month)
Enterprise Hub
Accelerate Your Global Expansion with our Exclusive Global Pass Membership - USD 59 p/m
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A Message from our CEO/Founder - Trena Blair
So - what’s included in your 'Global Pass' Membership?
And More....
Academy+
Access our FREE Resource Hub - Webinar Recordings, Monthly Newsletters, Blogs and More!
Enterprise Hub
Built for corporate partners and forward-thinking organisations, the Enterprise Hub offers tailored licensing, custom built opportunities, and scalable learning solutions. Collaborate with us to shape the future of leadership and development.
Meet the founder and CEO
Ms. Trena Blair
Trena Blair GAICD
Founder & CEO, FD Global Connections | Creator of FD Global Academy™ | Board Director | International Best-Selling Author of Decoding Global Growth: How Successful Companies Scale Internationally.
Trena Blair is a globally recognised business leader and multi-award-winning entrepreneur with over a decade of experience guiding C-suite executives and high growth companies into international markets.
A qualified and active Company Non-Executive Director (GAICD), Trena is known for her strategic foresight, governance expertise, and deep cross-border insight. With lived experience in both Australia and the U.S., she’s a go-to expert on global market expansion and a trusted voice in international business media.
Founder & CEO, FD Global Connections | Creator of FD Global Academy™ | Board Director | International Best-Selling Author of Decoding Global Growth: How Successful Companies Scale Internationally.
Trena Blair is a globally recognised business leader and multi-award-winning entrepreneur with over a decade of experience guiding C-suite executives and high growth companies into international markets.
A qualified and active Company Non-Executive Director (GAICD), Trena is known for her strategic foresight, governance expertise, and deep cross-border insight. With lived experience in both Australia and the U.S., she’s a go-to expert on global market expansion and a trusted voice in international business media.
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FD Global Academy™
Your shortcut to scaling globally - with purpose and confidence.
FD Global Academy™ was built on a bold idea: to make world-class global expansion knowledge accessible to the ambitious. We deliver the insights, strategies, and international networks that power real business growth - no fluff, just practical know-how.
Backed by decades of hands-on experience and a global network of industry leaders, we’re more than an education platform - we’re your trusted partner on the path to international success. Our programs give you the tools, frameworks, and confidence to scale smarter and faster.
At the core of the Academy is the expertise of our founder, Trena Blair - an international executive with 20+ years of experience leading global growth across sectors, from Sydney to New York. Her real-world knowledge shapes every course, turning strategy into action and ambition into global impact.
Your shortcut to scaling globally - with purpose and confidence.
FD Global Academy™ was built on a bold idea: to make world-class global expansion knowledge accessible to the ambitious. We deliver the insights, strategies, and international networks that power real business growth - no fluff, just practical know-how.
Backed by decades of hands-on experience and a global network of industry leaders, we’re more than an education platform - we’re your trusted partner on the path to international success. Our programs give you the tools, frameworks, and confidence to scale smarter and faster.
At the core of the Academy is the expertise of our founder, Trena Blair - an international executive with 20+ years of experience leading global growth across sectors, from Sydney to New York. Her real-world knowledge shapes every course, turning strategy into action and ambition into global impact.
Customised Pathways
Tailored strategies for your unique global journey
At FD Global Academy™, we know there’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to international growth. That’s why our programs are built around you - your goals, your challenges, your target markets. Whether you’re entering the U.S. or expanding across Asia, we help you navigate complexity with a strategy that fits.
Going global takes more than ambition - it takes insight. Our practical, expert-led approach equips you with the knowledge to make smart, confident decisions from day one. Avoid costly missteps, protect your reputation, and scale sustainably with proven tools you can apply immediately.
At FD Global Academy™, we know there’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to international growth. That’s why our programs are built around you - your goals, your challenges, your target markets. Whether you’re entering the U.S. or expanding across Asia, we help you navigate complexity with a strategy that fits.
Going global takes more than ambition - it takes insight. Our practical, expert-led approach equips you with the knowledge to make smart, confident decisions from day one. Avoid costly missteps, protect your reputation, and scale sustainably with proven tools you can apply immediately.