Paul Toskin is vice president and manager of Commerce Bank’s Trade Service Group in St. Louis. After completing an International Studies and German degree at Otterbein University, he started his banking career at BancOhio, doing country studies for the company’s International Lending Group. He joined Commerce Bank’s International Trade Group in 1984, and has worked with companies to efficiently and safely source products globally and manage foreign credit risk associated with exports. Paul currently serves on the Missouri District Export Council.