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SUMMARY:Atlanta Global Studies Symposium: Sustaining and Advancing Global Studies in Times of Crisis
DESCRIPTION:Global challenges are no longer distant — they shape our classrooms\, workplaces\, and communities every day. At a time of funding uncertainty and growing pressure on international collaboration\, this symposium brings together educators\, students\, civic leaders\, and industry partners to ask a shared question: how do we sustain global engagement when it matters most?Join for a day of conversation\, collaboration\, and action to reflect on the impact of the Atlanta Global Studies Center and chart the future of global studies in our city and beyond. Through panels\, dialogue\, and cultural programming\, participants will explore how global learning strengthens universities\, supports workforce development\, and connects local communities to worldwide change.  \n\n\n\nAtlanta is already global – this gathering focuses on how the community builds resilient partnerships to keep it that way. Be part of the conversation. Help shape what comes next! \n\n\n\nAgenda: \n\n\n\n\nRegistration and doors open: 11:00 AM\n\n\n\nNetworking luncheon: 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nPanel and poster sessions\, concluding with a networking reception at 5:00 PM\n\n\n\nClosing panel moderated by Trevor Williams\, Managing Editor\, Global Atlanta  \n\n\n\nInternational poetry and translation reading: 6:00–7:30 PM\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nSupported by:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/atlanta-global-studies-symposium-sustaining-and-advancing-global-studies-in-times-of-crisis/
LOCATION:Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia Tech\, 875 West Peachtree St NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Featured,Global Affairs,Industry,Networking,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:Georgia Logistics Summit: Where Global Supply Chains\, Infrastructure\, and Innovation Converge
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Logistics Summit returns as one of the Southeast’s leading gatherings for supply chain and logistics professionals\, bringing together industry leaders\, policymakers\, and innovators for a full day of insight and connection. Held at the Savannah Convention Center\, the event highlights Georgia’s role as a critical hub for moving goods globally\, supported by its ports\, rail networks\, highways\, and air cargo infrastructure.  \n\n\n\nSince its founding in 2009\, the summit has grown into a key forum for collaboration across the logistics ecosystem\, featuring speakers from major companies\, government agencies\, and research institutions. Discussions will cover pressing topics such as multimodal connectivity\, clean fuel technologies\, trade policy\, and emerging innovations shaping the future of supply chains.  \n\n\n\nDesigned to foster knowledge-sharing and business connections\, the event offers attendees the opportunity to engage with experts\, explore new strategies\, and better understand how global trade and logistics trends are evolving. With Georgia’s logistics sector continuing to expand its economic impact and global reach\, the summit provides a timely platform for companies looking to stay competitive in a rapidly changing international marketplace.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Information
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/georgia-logistics-summit-where-global-supply-chains-infrastructure-and-innovation-converge/
LOCATION:Georgia Center of Innovation\, 210 Technology Circle\, Savannah\, Georgia\, 31407
CATEGORIES:Industry,Innovation,Logistics,Policy,Supply Chain,Trade
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SUMMARY:North Metro International Investment Roundtable and Factory Tour 
DESCRIPTION:From tariffs\, unsteady alliances and visa restrictions to war in the Middle East\, international investors looking to boost their presence in the U.S. are facing an unpredictable geopolitical environment\, fraught with rising costs and shifting policies. \n\n\n\nStill\, many are overcoming turbulence to find a soft landing in the U.S.\, whose inertia as the world’s largest economy remains strong despite dings to its global reputation.  \n\n\n\nWith the SelectUSA Summit coming up in May\, Global Atlanta is convening international companies from the north metro area for a roundtable aimed at achieving deeper understanding about the challenges and opportunities they face when setting up shop in the U.S. — and how their host communities can better support them.  \n\n\n\nThis breakfast spotlight on global investors is organized by Global Atlanta\, sponsored by The Manely Firm and supported in part by the Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce\, with CEO Alex Warner slated to give opening remarks.  \n\n\n\nKamstrup\, the Danish investor hosting the event\, is offering an optional factory tour after the discussion concludes.  \n\n\n\nSponsored by:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCompanies will discuss: \n\n\n\n\nFactors driving north-metro expansions\n\n\n\nPlanning for trade turbulence and overall economic uncertainty\n\n\n\nWorkforce issues\, from immigration to local hiring\n\n\n\nOngoing plans and how the community can support growth \n\n\n\n\nOpening remarks:  \n\n\n\n\nKourtney Bernard-Rance\, Managing Attorney\, Cumming Office\, The Manely Firm \n\n\n\n\n\nAlex Warner\, President and CEO\, Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce \n\n\n\n\nPanel moderated by Global Atlanta’s Trevor Williams:  \n\n\n\n\nBruce Bharat\, VP of Product Management\, Kamstrup\n\n\n\nRalph Skalleburg\, Owner\, Skaltek\n\n\n\nBernd Deffland\, DBA\, CPA President and CEO\, Dieffenbacher USA\n\n\n\n\nWho should come:\n\n\n\n\nBinational chamber leaders and members\n\n\n\nExecutives and team members from globally oriented firms in tech\, manufacturing and beyond\n\n\n\nService-providers looking to deepen understanding of client needs\n\n\n\nEconomic development leaders aiming to better serve inbound investors \n\n\n\nAcademics or HR pros aiming to improve workforce preparation
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/north-metro-international-investment-roundtable-and-factory-tour/
LOCATION:Kamstrup Water Metering\, 2855 Forsyth Commerce Way #200\, Cumming\, Georgia\, 30040
CATEGORIES:Business,Economic Development,Europe,Family law,Featured,Foreign Direct Investment,Industry,Manufacturing,Technology
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SUMMARY:U.S.-India Business Council Roundtable: Expanding Georgia's Role in the Southern Gateway
DESCRIPTION:The U.S.-India Business Council\, in partnership with the Consulate General of India in Atlanta\, FICCI\, and the Metro Atlanta Chamber\, will convene a high-level roundtable focused on strengthening economic ties between Georgia and India. As part of USIBC’s 2026 Great States series\, the discussion will bring together government officials\, business leaders\, and industry stakeholders to explore opportunities for collaboration within the growing U.S.-India economic corridor. \n\n\n\nFeaturing remarks from Consul General Ramesh Babu Lakshmanan and Ambassador Atul Keshap\, the program will examine key geopolitical and economic trends shaping bilateral trade and investment. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly in discussion\, raise priority issues affecting their organizations\, and gain insights into evolving market conditions.  \n\n\n\nThe event will begin with a networking lunch followed by a moderated roundtable\, with attendance limited to approved participants.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/u-s-india-business-council-roundtable-expanding-georgias-role-in-the-southern-gateway/
LOCATION:Consulate General of India\, 5549 Glenridge Drive NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30342\, United States
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SUMMARY:Operations and Business Leadership Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:The Operations and Business Leadership Gala brings together executives and decision-makers for a focused morning gathering during National Supply Chain Day\, highlighting the people and ideas shaping the future of operations. Hosted in Buckhead\, the event convenes leaders across industries for high-level discussion and networking.  \n\n\n\nSet at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta\, the program creates space for meaningful exchange among professionals navigating rapid changes in supply chain strategy\, technology\, and business performance. With a strong emphasis on leadership and innovation\, the event connects participants around shared challenges and emerging opportunities.  \n\n\n\nDesigned as an intimate\, high-value experience\, the gala offers attendees the chance to engage directly with peers\, share perspectives\, and strengthen connections within Atlanta’s growing global supply chain ecosystem.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/operations-and-business-leadership-breakfast/
LOCATION:Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead\, 3300 Peachtree Road NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30305\, United States
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