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SUMMARY:Fernbank Winter Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate cultures and traditions from around the world in this seasonal exhibit that features decorated trees and other displays. Each display uses rich\, artistic expression\, including art\, craft\, symbols and ornaments\, to tell unique stories selected by local cultural partners. \n\n\n\nWinter Wonderland will highlight cultural stories\, including from the countries of Japan\, Scotland\, Kenya\, Turkey\, Ukraine\, Argentina\, Guatemala\, Canada\, Philippines\, and many more. \n\n\n\nExhibit Highlights:\n\n\n\n\nA variety of secular and nonsecular representations of holidays\, celebrations and cultural traditions worldwide.\n\n\n\nCreative expression through culturally relevant artistry.\n\n\n\nBeautifully decorated trees that highlight holidays\, celebrations and traditions.\n\n\n\nAdditional displays featuring vibrant and iconic cultural objects.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/fernbank-winter-wonderland/
LOCATION:Fernbank Museum of Natural History\, 767 Clifton Road\, NE\,  Atlanta\, GA\, 30307\, United States
CATEGORIES:Argentina,Canada,Culture,Holiday,Japan,Kenya,turkey,Ukraine
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SUMMARY:The Next Wave of Transformation in Financial Services and Fintech
DESCRIPTION:Join the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce of the Southeast for “The Next Wave of Innovation and Transformation in the Financial Market”! \n\n\n\nCurious about how AI\, instant payments\, and data transformation are reshaping finance — in both Brazil and the U.S.? Don’t miss this exclusive panel discussion. \n\n\n\nThis panel is part of “Acelera C\,T&I” – a Science\, Technology and Innovation Program\, an initiative of the Technology Promotion Sector (SECTEC) of the Consulate General of Brazil in Atlanta. The event marks the official launch of the program\, which aims to strengthen bilateral collaboration between Brazil and the United States. \n\n\n\nThe discussion will explore: \n\n\n\n\nMarket disruptions in both countries and the next big innovations in finance\n\n\n\nKey similarities and differences between the Brazilian and U.S. financial markets\n\n\n\nCross-border fintech collaboration and innovation\n\n\n\nLeveraging data for growth and customer insights\n\n\n\nLeadership and mindset for the next wave of financial transformation\n\n\n\n\nWhether attendees are fintech enthusiasts\, financial professionals\, or simply curious about the future of money\, this panel offers actionable insights and thought-provoking ideas — across borders. \n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClaudia Pereira Johnson\, Head of Growth for Brazil at Nubank\nClaudia Pereira Johnson is a product and analytics leader with more than a decade of experience in business intelligence\, growth strategy\, and data-driven innovation. Before joining Nubank\, she led teams of analysts and data scientists at Capital One\, where she helped bridge the gap between technical and business stakeholders to drive scalable impact. With a strong foundation in data and statistics\, she specializes in aligning product vision with analytical rigor to accelerate growth and deliver meaningful customer solutions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIgor Valentim\, Director of IT at IDB Invest\nIgor Valentim is a seasoned technology and data executive with 20 years of global experience in data strategy\, analytics\, and digital transformation across major financial institutions and development organizations. At IDB Invest — the private-sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank — he leads initiatives that leverage data and emerging technologies to foster innovation and advance sustainable development throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. His work centers on creating high-impact digital solutions that enable organizations to scale responsibly and effectively. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRodrigo Dantas\, Co-Founder & CEO of Gabriel Money\nRodrigo Dantas is a financial services and fintech leader with more than 25 years of experience spanning banking\, management consulting\, and technology-driven financial innovation. Known for his strategic mindset and diplomatic leadership style\, he has guided diverse teams toward ambitious goals in highly competitive markets. His expertise includes global negotiations\, customer-centric product development\, and building scalable business models that support financial empowerment and inclusion. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGlen Sarvady\, Managing Principal at 154 Advisors\nGlen Sarvady is a payments and fintech expert with 25 years of experience shaping strategy and innovation across the financial services ecosystem. Prior to founding 154 Advisors\, he co-led McKinsey’s payments practice and managed Deluxe Corporation’s Financial Services check and payments programs. A former Federal Reserve Bank examiner\, Glen is also an adjunct professor at Mercer University’s Graduate School of Business\, a frequent industry speaker and author\, and a founding director of the Technology Association of Georgia’s FinTech Society. His work centers on helping organizations navigate the evolving landscape of payments\, regulation\, and digital finance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/the-next-wave-of-transformation-in-financial-services-and-fintech/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Brazil,Finance,Fintech,International Markets,Technology
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SUMMARY:Aventis Services Grand Opening - Showcasing Investment Opportunities in El Salvador
DESCRIPTION:The Founder & CEO of Aventis Services is thrilled to personally invite you to an exclusive evening where culture\, community\, and global business unite. This special occasion marks the Grand Opening of Aventis Services\, and they’re celebrating with an intimate gathering of professionals and investors who are shaping the future of international collaboration. \n\n\n\nAn Evening of Global Connection \n\n\n\nJoin this event highlighting new investment opportunities in El Salvador’s growing economy and exploring how Aventis Services is helping U.S. investors connect with emerging markets in Latin America. \n\n\n\nSpecial Guests:• Paola Peña\, Economic Counselor of El Salvador in Washington\, D.C.• Mónica Marín\, Consular of El Salvador in Atlanta• Víctor Rosales\, President of the CUSMEX (Canada\, US & Mexico Trade) \n\n\n\nTogether\, they’ll share exclusive insights on El Salvador’s economic expansion and the partnerships driving sustainable international growth. \n\n\n\nAs part of its mission\, the Founder & CEO of Aventis Services\, Lisa Guadalupe Clarke will travel to El Salvador just days after the event to explore these opportunities firsthand — inviting the business community to be part of this journey to connect business with purpose. \n\n\n\nAbout Aventis Services:Aventis Services is dedicated to building bridges between U.S. investors and Latin American enterprises through:• Investment & Trade Opportunities that link visionaries with emerging markets• Mission Trips focused on social impact and economic empowerment• B2B Consulting Services that foster growth through global collaboration \n\n\n\nThis will be an evening of purpose\, connection\, and inspiration — one that reflects a shared vision for a more connected global economy. \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP by November 20\, 2025 to lisa@aventisservices.com
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/aventis-services-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Tortugas Cuban Grill\, 3466 Holcomb Bridge Rd. AA\, Peachtree Corners\, GA\, 30092
CATEGORIES:Business,International Markets,Investors,Latin America
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SUMMARY:World Chamber of Commerce Holiday Celebration At Cirque Du Soleil “Luzia”
DESCRIPTION:Poetically guided by light (‘luz’ in Spanish) and rain (‘lluvia’)\, LUZIA chronicles the encounters of a parachuted traveler with the culture\, nature and mythology of a dreamlike land inhabited by a mystifying menagerie of characters. LUZIA enchants by artistically incorporating water into the acrobatic presentation – a first for a Cirque du Soleil touring production. \n\n\n\nEmbark on a journey into the colorful and fantastical world of LUZIA\, set in a make-believe Mexico\, where you will be treated to stunning visual surprises and breathtaking acrobatic performances. LUZIA deftly guides you through the locations\, people\, and sounds of both classical and contemporary Mexico\, taking you from urban locations like an old movie set and a smoke-filled dance hall to the beach and barren desert. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/cirque-du-soleil-luzia/
LOCATION:Under the Big Top\, Atlantic Station\, 241 20th Street NW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30363\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Mexico
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SUMMARY:Latin American Association Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to shop for one-of-a-kind gifts with meaning. Celebrate the holiday spirit with the Latin American Association Entrepreneurship Program. \n\n\n\nEmbrace the magic of Latino culture and bring your family and friends to our Holiday Market. Shop with purpose this holiday season\, where every gift carries a meaningful story of Latina strength! \n\n\n\nFeaturing: \n\n\n\n\nHandmade Jewelry\n\n\n\nBeautiful Clothing\n\n\n\nTraditional Crafts\n\n\n\nand Much More!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/latin-american-association-holiday-market/
LOCATION:Holiday Market Venue\, 2750 Buford Hwy NE\, Atlanta\, Georgia
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Latin America
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SUMMARY:Tierra de Ensueño Tequila Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Ancestral Bottle Shop + Market is Atlanta’s first curated bottle shop highlighting the best of Agave & Mexican spirits. \n\n\n\nTheir last tasting tequila tasting of the year with Tierra de Ensueño! Together\, they will be hosting Chris\, their brand ambassador\, to the shop as they sip on this year release of their first batch REPOSADO. They will also try some of their blanco from their current line up.  \n\n\n\nAs part of their educational series\, these classes will be free to attend and attendees must be 21 years old or older in order to partake. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/tierra-de-ensueno-tequila-tasting/
LOCATION:Ancestral Bottle Shop + Market\, 950 West Marietta Street\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30318
CATEGORIES:Drink,Mexico
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SUMMARY:International Women in Business Meetup
DESCRIPTION:This special gathering is designed to bring together women from diverse backgrounds to exchange ideas\, celebrate growth\, and spark new collaborations. \n\n\n\nWhat to expect:\n\n\n\n\nMeaningful dialogue about initiatives and shared challenges.\n\n\n\nOpportunities to collaborate across industries and countries.\n\n\n\nInspiring stories about the journey and growth of Women in Business.\n\n\n\nRelaxed networking and connecting\n\n\n\n\nWhether you are a business owner\, leader\, or aspiring entrepreneur\, this is your chance to connect with like-minded professionals in an informal yet impactful environment. \n\n\n\nFree. No registration needed. \n\n\n\nOpen to members of all binational and international chambers. 
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/international-women-in-business-2026/
LOCATION:Culinary Dropout\, 1231 Ashford Crossing\, Building 900\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30346
CATEGORIES:Africa,Asia,Caribbean,Culture,Diplomacy,Drink,Entrepreneur,Europe,Featured,Latin America,Leadership,Networking,North America,Women
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SUMMARY:French Tech Night at the Cirque du Soleil
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an evening where art and technology converge in spectacular fashion. The French Tech community is invited to an exceptional night featuring the breathtaking Cirque du Soleil show\, LUZIA. \n\n\n\nThis performance is a stunning\, dream-like journey through an imaginary Mexico\, incorporating the magic of rain and water on stage for the first time in a touring show. \n\n\n\nBest of all\, your ticket includes access to a unique and exceptional post-show talk with the Cirque du Soleil technical team. \n\n\n\nThis exclusive session will give you a rare\, behind-the-scenes look at the cutting-edge technology\, complex engineering\, and technical ingenuity required to bring the show’s most incredible feats and stage effects – including the spectacular rain curtain – to life. \n\n\n\nIt’s a must-attend event for anyone passionate about innovation and the arts. \n\n\n\nLimited tickets are still available\, so secure your spot now to guarantee your participation in this special evening of networking and entertainment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/french-tech-night-at-the-cirque-du-soleil-2/
LOCATION:Cirque du Soleil\, 241 20th Street\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30363
CATEGORIES:Mexico
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED UNTIL WEDNESDAY - Brazil Economic Outlook - 2026
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: This event was postponed until Wednesday\, 1/28. Please find the new listing here.  \n\n\n\nA premium executive forum bringing together business leaders and decision-makers for strategic insights\, high-level dialogue\, and meaningful connections between Brazil and the United States. \n\n\n\nThis year’s theme: “Brazil-U.S.: A Business-Led Partnership emphasizes the expanding relationship between nations\, driven by corporations\, entrepreneurs\, universities\, and collaborative institutions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/brazil-economic-outlook-2026-2/
LOCATION:Buckhead Club\, 3344 Peachtree Road NE Suite 2600\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brazil,Business,Economic Development,Featured,Investment,Trade
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SUMMARY:Brazil Economic Outlook 2026 -- New Date
DESCRIPTION:*Note: This is a new listing for an event that was postponed from Tuesday.  \n\n\n\nA premium executive forum bringing together business leaders and decision-makers for strategic insights\, high-level dialogue\, and meaningful connections between Brazil and the United States. \n\n\n\nThis year’s theme: “Brazil-U.S.: A Business-Led Partnership emphasizes the expanding relationship between nations\, driven by corporations\, entrepreneurs\, universities\, and collaborative institutions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/brazil-economic-outlook-2026-new-date/
LOCATION:Buckhead Club\, 3344 Peachtree Road NE Suite 2600\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brazil,Business,Economic Development,Featured,Investment,Trade
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SUMMARY:Webinar: UPS Growing Beyond the Borders – Exporting 101
DESCRIPTION:Discover essential strategies to expand your business internationally. This session covers the fundamentals of exporting\, with a special focus on key considerations before you import\, ensuring you make informed decisions and avoid costly pitfalls.  \n\n\n\nPerfect for businesses new to global trade or looking to sharpen their cross-border operations. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your business beyond the borders! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/ups-growing-beyond-the-borders/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,Latin America
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SUMMARY:Colombia and the United States: Past Legacies and Future Challenges
DESCRIPTION:The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs\, alongside the School of Modern Languages and Spelman College\, is proud to host Daniel García-Peña Jaramillo\, the Ambassador of Colombia to the United States. The ambassador will join to share his experience\, the evolution and nature of the U.S.-Colombian relationship\, and the importance of peacebuilding.  \n\n\n\nThis talk is open to the public\, and seating is available on a first-come\, first-served basis.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDaniel García-Peña Jaramillo\, Ambassador of Colombia to the United States\nAmbassador Daniel García-Peña Jaramillo is a distinguished Colombian historian and academic with vast experience in peacebuilding\, international relations\, and journalism. He holds a Master’s degree in Latin American Political Studies from the National University of Colombia and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and History from Belmont Abbey College in the United States. \n\n\n\nSon of a Colombian diplomat\, he spent his childhood and adolescence in the United States. Upon returning to Colombia\, he taught for many years in the country’s most prestigious universities\, particularly the National University of Colombia\, where he has specialized in US History and Foreign Policy. His scholarly work also includes numerous publications on conflict resolution\, peace processes\, and political analysis\, underscoring his intellectual contributions to understanding and fostering peace. \n\n\n\nThroughout his illustrious career\, Ambassador García-Peña has held numerous positions that have significantly contributed to Colombia’s foreign policy. Notably\, from 2012 to 2015\, he served as the Consul General of Colombia in Paris\, where his tenure was marked by a deep engagement with the Colombian diaspora and efforts to promote Colombia’s cultural and economic interests in France.​Ambassador García-Peña’s extensive experience in peace processes is exemplified by his role as High Commissioner for Peace at the Presidency of the Republic of Colombia from 1995 to 1998. He has been instrumental in various capacities of peacebuilding\, including founding and directing Planeta Paz\, an organization dedicated to supporting grassroots participation in Colombia’s peace efforts.​His distinguished career in journalism as a columnist for El Espectador has earned him accolades\, including the prestigious Simón Bolívar Journalism Award for Best Column of the Year in 2011. His columns provide insightful analyses of Colombian politics and international affairs\, reflecting his deep understanding of global dynamics.​​​​ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/colombia-and-the-united-states-past-legacies-and-future-challenges/
LOCATION:Buckhead Room\, Exhibition Hall\, Georgia Tech\, 460 Fourth Street NW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30332
CATEGORIES:Colombia,Defense,Democracy,Diplomacy,Geopolitics,International affairs,international relations,Policy,Politics
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SUMMARY:Tango After Dark at Rialto Center
DESCRIPTION:Direct from Buenos Aires\, Tango After Dark delivers an electrifying night of Argentine tango on the Rialto Stage. World tango champion German Cornejo leads a company of 10 dancers through exhilarating\, sensuous choreography accompanied by live music from two vocalists and seven musicians. Set to the music of tango legend Astor Piazzolla\, the performance fuses elegance\, rawness and explosive energy for a breathtaking celebration of dance. The perfect Valentine’s Day experience. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/tango-after-dark-at-rialto-center/
LOCATION:Rialto Center for the Arts\, 80 Forsyth Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Argentina,Dance,Rialto Center For The Arts
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SUMMARY:7th Annual Global Trade & Investment Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join Christopher N. Smith\, Attorney at Law\, Smith+Howard and Global Atlanta on February 19th for the Seventh Annual Statewide Global Trade and Investment Symposium in Macon\, where we’ll unpack the intricate connections between the state and the global economy. \n\n\n\nThe evening discussion and reception at Wesleyan College will feature leading voices from across the state representing the countries\, companies\, and industries underpinning job-creating investment and keeping Georgia undeniably connected beyond the U.S.’s borders. \n\n\n\nNow in its seventh year\, the symposium regularly attracts more than 100 registrants from all over the state to enjoy a night of networking and knowledge. \n\n\n\nSponsored by\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKatherine Raeymaekers\,Consul General of Belgium in Atlanta\nAs of August 1\, 2024\, Mrs. Katherine Raeymaekers has been appointed as Consul-General at the Belgian General Consulate in Atlanta\, Georgia\, USA\, covering 10 states in the South-East. \n\n\n\nAfter joining the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2008\, as a career diplomat\, she has served as Deputy Head of Mission at the Belgian Embassy in Sofia\, Bulgaria (2009-2013) and in Budapest\, Hungary (2013-2017). Prior to the USA she served as Political and Economic Counsellor at the Belgian Embassy in Rabat (2020-2024). \n\n\n\nBetween 2017 and 2020\, she served as counsellor at the Department for EuropeanCoordination within the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs\, responsible for matters related to transport\, telecom/digital and energy/green deal. \n\n\n\nShe holds a Master degree in Political Sciences – International Relations from the University of Ghent (2000)\, Belgium\, and followed post-graduates courses in Regional cooperation – Mercosur at the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina(2001-2003). \n\n\n\nShe is fluent in 6 languages: Dutch\, French\, English\, Spanish\, Italian and German. She also has some notions of Bulgarian and Hungarian. Beyond her professional pursuits\, Mme Raeymaekers likes to explore nature and the surroundings while hiking or biking. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJason Dunn\,Fitzgerald and Ben Hill County Development Authority\nJason Dunn has 10 + years of service with the Fitzgerald and Ben Hill County Development Authority.Since 2016\, his team has been successful in recruiting six new industries into Fitzgerald and has partnered with existing employers to add nearly 500\,000 SF in new industrial buildings\, filled over 500\,000 SF in vacant industrial buildings and procured over $250\,000\,000 + in capital investment\, all thewhile creating hundreds of new jobs.Prior to moving back to his hometown to lead the community’s economic revitalization\, Jason and hisfamily resided in Albany\, Georgia where he specialized in site selection and commercial real estatebrokerage for 18 years with one of southwest Georgia’s leading real estate brokerages. With a heart for community advocacy\, he was part of the team that helped establish Albany’s Lily Pad Sexual Assault and Nursing Examination Center and currently chairs the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Georgia’s Board.Dunn is the incoming Secretary/Treasurer for the Georgia Economic Developer’s Association\, vice-chairfor the Georgia Chamber of Commerce’s Rural Prosperity Council\, is the board chair for the FitzgeraldHigh School College and Career Academy\, and incoming board chair for South Georgia LEADs.Jason and his wife Dana recently celebrated 25 years of marriage. The couple have two children\, Jacob (23) a production leader for Lippert Components’ Fitzgerald facility and Jenna (21)\, a senior majoring inCommunications at the University of Georgia. Go Dawgs! Dunn is an avid reader\, an even betterfisherman\, and enjoys tending his vineyard\, teaching a men’s Sunday School class\, and being thebroadcast voice of the Fitzgerald High School Purple Hurricane Baseball team. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEmber Bentley\,Executive Director\, Georgia Aerospace & Defense Alliance\nEmber Bentley serves as Executive Director of the Georgia Aerospace & Defense Alliance and Vice President for External Relations at Mercer University. \n\n\n\nPreviously\, Ember was Chief of Staff and Vice President for External Affairs at Middle Georgia State University\, home to Georgia’s flagship School of Aviation. Her prior experience includes serving as Executive Director of the Georgia Forestry Foundation\, Deputy Commissioner for International Relations at the Georgia Department of Economic Development\, and Special Assistant to First Lady Sandra Deal. \n\n\n\nEmber is actively engaged in civic and professional leadership across the state. She serves on the boards of the Georgia Forestry Commission\, Georgia Humanities Council\, Jekyll Island Foundation\, Macon-Bibb Industrial Authority\, and Stratford Academy. She is also a member of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce’s Rural Prosperity Council and Government Affairs Council\, as well as the Protocol and Diplomacy International Protocol Officers Association. \n\n\n\nA graduate of Leadership Georgia\, Protocol Partners\, and the Georgia Academy for Economic Development. Ember holds a bachelor’s degree from Shorter College and a master’s degree in Public Administration with a focus on Public Policy from Georgia College & State University. \n\n\n\nShe and her husband\, Will\, live in Macon with their two daughters and are active members of North Macon Presbyterian Church. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAndrew Capezzuto\,Director of Corporate Affairs\, Rivian\nAndrew Capezzuto is the Director of Corporate Affairs for Rivian. Serving on Rivian’s Legal and Public Policy Team\, Andrew leads a team that is responsible for pursuing financial and tax incentive programs\, overseeing licensing for Rivian’s service centers and spaces\, and driving community engagement and thought leadership activities.Andrew previously served as both the Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel at the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) where he oversaw strategic planning and legal matters\, including negotiating incentive contracts with companies locating or expanding in Georgia. Prior to his work at GDEcD\, he was an attorney in the commercial litigation division of Greenberg Traurig\, LLP. Andrew received law degree from the University of Mississippi School of Law\, with honors\, and his undergraduate degree in business from the University of Georgia.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/7th-annual-global-trade-investment-symposium/
LOCATION:Wesleyan College Pierce Chapel\, 4760 Forsyth Rd\, Macon\, GA\, 31210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Africa,Asia,Canada,Caribbean,Economic Development,Europe,Export,Featured,Foreign Direct Investment,Latin America,Logistics,Manufacturing,Middle East / North Africa,Networking,Supply Chain,Symposium,Technology,Trade
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SUMMARY:Out with IEEPA\, The Section 122 Switcharoo
DESCRIPTION:As U.S. tariff policy isn’t done being the center of attention in 2026\, Green Worldwide Shipping will host a focused briefing on the transition away from IEEPA-based duty collection and the implementation of a temporary import surcharge under Section 122\, including what this means for entry strategy\, exemptions\, and compliance planning. \n\n\n\nPresented by Kate Rayer\, LCB\, CCS\, Vice President\, Regulatory Services\, this session will walk through the legal authorities that drive today’s tariff actions\, the practical implications of Section 122 replacing IEEPA tariffs\, and the “right now” decisions importers may need to make around timing\, in-transit treatment\, and origin-specific outcomes. \n\n\n\nThis webinar is approved for 1 CCS/MCS\, LCB credit with the NCBFAA Educational Institute (NEI). \n\n\n\nIN THIS WEBINAR:• IEEPA vs. Section 122: what’s changing and when — including how reciprocal-rate structures and exclusions may carry forward• Country-specific trade considerations and planning points for key origins (including USMCA treatment for Canada/Mexico and open questions impacting certain partners)• Transshipment enforcement exposure and elevated duty risk scenarios• Section 232 and Section 301 context — how other tariff tools can continue to apply alongside newer measures• IEEPA legal developments and refund uncertainty — what is known today\, what remains unresolved\, and what importers can do to prepare• Entry timelines\, liquidation\, PSCs\, and protests — a practical refresher on deadlines and correction mechanisms that matter in fast-moving tariff environments• Importer readiness checklist — documentation\, data\, and internal coordination steps to support future action \n\n\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND:• Importers and international shippers navigating elevated duty exposure• Trade compliance\, customs\, and procurement teams• Finance\, operations\, and supply chain leadership• Anyone responsible for entry timing\, brokerage strategy\, or tariff planning \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/out-with-ieepa-the-section-122-swticharoo/
LOCATION:Virtual event
CATEGORIES:Canada,Featured,Finance,Import,Mexico,Supply Chain,Trade
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SUMMARY:The Future of North American Trade Relations
DESCRIPTION:The Sam Nunn School is proud to present “The Future of North American Trade Relations\,” an event featuring American\, Canadian\, and Mexican views on the state of play of North American trade. In the run-up to the review of the US-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) agreement in the summer\, this half-day symposium takes stock of the stakes\, issues\, and prospects of the review.  \n\n\n\nThe event will feature a keynote address from Sonny Perdue\, Chancellor of the University System of Georgia\, former Governor of Georgia\, and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Chancellor Perdue was a staunch advocate for the USMCA and championed its passing as a large victory for American farmers.  \n\n\n\nThere will also be a panel discussion offering the national perspectives on the trade agreement and what the future of trade between the three nations may look like. \n\n\n\nPanelists\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSonny PerdueChancellor of the University System of Georgia\, former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture\, and former Governor of Georgia\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaxby ChamblissPartner at DLA Piper\, Former U.S. Senator for Georgia\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAntonio Ortiz-MenaCEO of AOM Advisors and Chair of the USMCA Committee for Mexico’s Foreign Trade Council (COMCE)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLouise BlaisAssociate at the Pendleton Group and Special Senior Advisor\, International Affairs\, to the Business Council of Canada and the QG100 in Quebec\, former Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Canada\, and former Consul General for Canada in Atlanta\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\nMore Information\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/the-future-of-north-american-trade-relations/
LOCATION:Georgia Tech Alumni House\, Griffin Ballroom\, 190 North Ave. NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Canada,Economics,Education,Featured,Foreign Direct Investment,Investment,Mexico,North America,Trade
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T190000
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SUMMARY:A Musical Residency Bringing Latin American Brilliance to Decatur
DESCRIPTION:The Kirk Fund at Agnes Scott College is thrilled to welcome the internationally acclaimed Reverón Piano Trio as the 2026 International Artists‑in‑Residence.  \n\n\n\nKnown for their “truthful\, organic sound of excellent quality” (Melómano Magazine\, Spain) and performances that “exude virtuosity” (El Nuevo Día\, Puerto Rico)\, the Trio is reshaping the landscape of chamber music through their championing of underrepresented Latin American repertoire. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nListen
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/a-musical-residency-bringing-latin-american-brilliance-to-decatur/
LOCATION:Agnes Scott College\, 141 East College Avenue\, Decatur\, Georgia\, 30030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Latin America,Music
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Briefing with Mexico's Ambassador to the United States
DESCRIPTION:Join for an exclusive conversation with the Ambassador of Mexico on the evolving and multifaceted relationship between the United States and Mexico. This session will explore key dimensions of bilateral cooperation—including diplomacy\, security\, cultural ties\, migration\, and economic integration—at a pivotal moment for both nations.  \n\n\n\nAs the upcoming review of the USMCA trade agreement approaches\, the Ambassador will offer a broader context on how bilateral collaboration shapes regional stability\, shared prosperity\, and the future of North America. \n\n\n\nKey themes include: \n\n\n\n\nThe strategic importance of the U.S.-Mexico bilateral partnership\n\n\n\nDiplomatic and political cooperation between the two nations\n\n\n\nEconomic integration and regional competitiveness\n\n\n\nCultural and community ties shaping cross-border collaboration \n\n\n\nThe role of the USMCA review within a broader diplomatic landscape\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEsteban Moctezuma BarragánAmbassador of Mexico to the United States of America\nPublic Service:Secretary of Public Education (2018–2021);Secretary of Social Development (1998–1999); Senator of the Republic (1997–1998); Secretary of the Interior (1994–1995); Undersecretary of Educational Planning and Coordination (1993–1994); Chief AdministrativeOfficer of the Secretariat of Public Education (1992–1993); Chief Administrative Officer of the Secretariat of Programming and Budget (1988–1992); Secretary of Administration of the Government of the State of Sinaloa (1987–1988)\, among other roles.Academic Degrees:● Bachelor’s in Economics. National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)● Master’s in Development. University of Cambridge\, United Kingdom● Diploma in Regional Development. Tokyo\, Japan● Honorary Doctorate. University of Sciences and Arts of ChiapasCivil Society Involvement:President of the Board of Trustees of the National Institute of Public Health (2011–2015);Member of the Assembly of the National Council to Prevent Discrimination (2013–2017);President of “Social Commitment for the Quality and Equity of Education”; Executive President of Fundación Azteca (2001–2018); Promoter of the Esperanza Azteca Youth and Children’s Symphony Orchestra System (2009–2018); Mentor for “Young Leaders of Excellence” through Bicentennial Generation Scholarships (2010–2018); Advocate for the “Long Live the Lacandon Jungle!” natural conservation program (2004–2018); Leader of the “Let’s Clean Up Our Mexico” campaign (2009–2018); Member of the Board of the Mexican Health Foundation (2004–2018). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/breakfast-briefing-with-mexicos-ambassdor-to-the-united-states/
LOCATION:The 1818 Club\, 6500 Sugarloaf Parkway\, Duluth\, GA\, 30097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Diplomacy,Economics,Featured,Immigration,Latin America,Mexico,Policy,Security
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SUMMARY:Gateway to Exports: Brazil-Paraguay Trade Mission
DESCRIPTION:Join the Georgia Department of Economic Development – Trade Division on a trade mission to Brazil and Paraguay\, neighboring markets with growing demand in agribusiness\, life sciences\, and technology. Brazil\, the 7th largest country by population\, imported $277.1B in 2024\, with Georgia exporting $745M\, while Paraguay\, a key entry point to the MERCOSUR bloc\, imported $17.4B\, with $16M from Georgia. Participants will benefit from pre-qualified B2B meetings\, market briefings\, in-country support\, networking opportunities\, and interpreter and logistics assistance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/gateway-to-exports-brazil-paraguay-trade-mission-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Brazil,Business,Technology,Trade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T130000
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SUMMARY:Operating In Mexico: Practical Risk Intelligence for U.S. Exporters and Investors
DESCRIPTION:As the United States’ largest trading partner\, Mexico remains a critical market for U.S. exporters across advanced manufacturing\, ICT\, healthcare\, energy\, infrastructure\, and logistics. While commercial opportunities are significant\, long-term success requires a clear understanding of Mexico’s evolving security\, regulatory\, and operational landscape. \n\n\n\nJoin the U.S. Commercial Service for a practical\, executive-level webinar designed to help U.S. companies assess risk\, strengthen compliance frameworks\, and operate confidently in Mexico. \n\n\n\nExperts from Control Risks will share real-world insights drawn from on-the-ground experience supporting multinational firms throughout Mexico. This session will examine state-level security dynamics\, third-party and distributor due diligence\, public procurement integrity\, supply-chain risk exposure\, and crisis preparedness. \n\n\n\nParticipants will gain actionable guidance on how to: \n\n\n\n\nConduct enhanced due diligence on Mexican partners and acquisition targets\n\n\n\nEvaluate regional security and supply-chain vulnerabilities\n\n\n\nPrepare for crisis scenarios\, including operational disruptions\n\n\n\nAlign internal compliance frameworks for both U.S. and Mexican regulatory expectations\n\n\n\nStrengthen internal controls before challenges arise\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/operating-in-mexico-practical-risk-intelligence-for-u-s-exporters-and-investors/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Energy,Export,Logistics,Manufacturing,Mexico,Security,Supply Chain,Trade
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SUMMARY:ICE Age: FIFA\, Human Rights\, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup
DESCRIPTION:The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs is proud to announce ICE Age: FIFA\, Human Rights\, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Dr. Adam Beissel\, Associate Professor of Sport Leadership and Management at Miami University (OH). This talk is part of the Soccer\, Politics and Society Speaker Series\, a collaboration between Dr. Kirk Bowman from the Nunn School and Dr. Cas Mudde at the University of Georgia. This event is made possible by support from the Soccer\, Community\, Innovation\, and Politics (SCIP) VIP. \n\n\n\nDr. Beissel’s current research project critically examines the geopolitical economy of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup jointly hosted in Mexico\, Canada\, and the United States. He has authored several journal article manuscripts and refereed book chapters that explore the cultural\, political\, and economic issues and concerns that emerged through the bidding process and in the lead-up to the event’s hosting. He plans to conduct ethnographic fieldwork throughout the tournament in Summer 2026 for a series of additional journal articles and book chapters\, eventually culminating in a research book on the event. \n\n\n\nPreviously\, he led an interdisciplinary research project critically examining the cultural and political economies of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand. In 2023\, he published a co-edited monograph\, The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup: Politics\, Representation\, and Management in the Routledge Series on Women\, Sport\, and Physical Activity (with Verity Postlethwaite\, Andrew Grainger\, and Julie Brice). \n\n\n\nThe World Cup is only a few short months away\, and this talk promises to be one you will not want to miss! This event is open to the public\, and no registration is required. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/ice-age-fifa-human-rights-and-the-2026-fifa-world-cup/
LOCATION:Buckhead Room\, Exhibition Hall\, Georgia Tech\, 460 Fourth Street NW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30332
CATEGORIES:Canada,Economics,Geopolitics,Innovation,Mexico,Politics,World Cup
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SUMMARY:Mexico Economic Business Mission
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invites business leaders to participate in the Mexico City Economic Business Mission. This mission brings together professionals interested in strengthening international connections through commerce\, collaboration\, and cultural engagement. \n\n\n\nParticipants will take part in a structured program designed to foster relationship-building and cross-border business dialogue in Mexico City.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Info and Registration
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/mx-economic-mission-trip-information-session/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Business,Culture,E-Commerce,Economics,Mexico
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SUMMARY:Aerotropolis Community Hiring & Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:For Employers and Resource Partners:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/e6cwsnv \n\n\n\nBe part of an effort that goes beyond filling open positions. This event creates an opportunity to connect job seekers with employers\, strengthen our regional workforce\, and make a meaningful impact across our communities. \n\n\n\nLast year’s hiring fair demonstrated just how impactful this initiative can be—bringing together employers\, workforce partners\, and job seekers to create real opportunities. This year\, we are building on that momentum and encouraging even greater participation. \n\n\n\nBy engaging\, you’ll have the opportunity to increase visibility\, meet qualified candidates\, and contribute to workforce development efforts that support long-term economic growth across the region. \n\n\n\n2025 Aerotropolis Community Hiring Fair Impact: \n\n\n\n\n650+ attendees\n\n\n\n370+ on-site hires\n\n\n\n30 companies\n\n\n\n58 volunteers\n\n\n\n8 resource partners\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEmployer Registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJob Seeker Registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/aerotropolis-community-hiring-resource-fair-2/
LOCATION:Georgia International Convention Center\, 2000 Convention Center Concourse\, College Park\, GA\, 30337\, United States
CATEGORIES:Africa,Asia,Caribbean,Culture,Economic Development,Education,Europe,Human Resources,Industry,Latin America,Logistics,Technology,Youth Development
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