Business Development and International Expansion Bernd is a partner of EMG and the founder and CEO of BeLa Consulting with offices in Heidelberg, Germany and Moscow, Russia. BeLa specializes in providing services to companies with expansion plans in both Europe and Russia. Services include: - Evaluation of market opportunities, competition, cultural differences and potential roadblocks - Organizational development - Development of foundational structures, processes and procedures - Talent recruitment - Navigation of Federal and local laws and documentation requirements