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SUMMARY:Soccer Watch Party Sweden vs. Ukraine
DESCRIPTION:It’s more than just a game — this is where community meets energy.Join on March 26th as Sweden faces Ukraine and be part of a vibrant gathering of Atlanta’s international business network. \n\n\n\nExpect great conversations\, powerful connections\, and an electric atmosphere. Bring your blue and yellow\, your colleagues\, and your competitive spirit — and secure your spot before it fills up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/soccer-watch-party-sweden-vs-ukraine/
LOCATION:Fadó Irish Pub\, 273 Buckhead Avenue NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Culture,Networking,Sweden,Ukraine,World Cup
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SUMMARY:Diplomatic Dialogue with Consul General of Japan Kenichi Matsuda
DESCRIPTION:Join the Atlanta Council on International Relations for a Diplomatic Dialogue reception with Kenichi Matsuda\, Consul General of Japan in Atlanta.  \n\n\n\nAfter an hour of networking with beer\, wine\, and food\, Consul General Matsuda and ACIR’s Vice President of Diplomatic Relations Mark Pierson will discuss the work of the Consulate of Japan and the importance of the Southeastern U.S.-Japan relationship. The Consulate of Japan in Atlanta covers Georgia\, Alabama\, North Carolina\, and South Carolina.  \n\n\n\nThe Diplomatic Dialogue attendees will be able to ask the Consul General questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKenichi MatsudaConsul General of Japan in Atlanta\nKenichi Matsuda was born in 1968 in Sasebo\, Japan. He graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Tokyo and passed the Higher Diplomatic Service Examination.  \n\n\n\nHe joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in April 1992. Over the years\, he held roles both in Japan and overseas. In August 2000\, he was assigned to the Embassy of Japan in Belgium. Later\, he served as the Deputy Director of the Policy Coordination Division (May 2003)\, Deputy Director\, then Principal Deputy Director of the European Policy Division (August and September 2024)\, and Principal Deputy Director of the United Nations Planning and Administration Division (March 2007).  \n\n\n\nIn January 2009\, Mr. Matsuda became Counsellor at the Embassy of Japan in France. He returned to Japan in January 2012 to serve as Deputy Chief of the Okinawa Liaison Office\, and in August 2014\, he became Director of the United Nations Planning and Administration Division. He was then posted as Minister to the Embassy of Japan in Germany (October 2016)\, followed by a similar role in France (July 2020).  \n\n\n\nIn August 2022\, Mr. Matsuda was appointed Deputy Chief of Mission and Minister at the Embassy of Japan in the Philippines. In October 2025\, Mr. Matsuda joined the Atlanta Consulate General as Consul General. He and his wife\, Yoko\, reside in Atlanta. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/diplomatic-dialogue-with-consul-general-of-japan-kenichi-matsuda/
LOCATION:Barnes and Thornburg\, 3340 Peachtree Road\, Suite 2900\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Diplomacy,international relations,Japan,Networking,Policy
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SUMMARY:Slovakia & Georgia Business Roundtable and Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join for an afternoon roundtable and reception exploring investment and trade opportunities between Slovakia and the State of Georgia. \n\n\n\nSlovakia is one of the European Union’s most advanced industrial economies and a key gateway to the EU market. With strong capabilities in sectors such as automotive manufacturing\, advanced engineering\, fintech\, aerospace\, and defense technologies\, Slovakia offers a dynamic environment for innovation\, production\, and international business growth. \n\n\n\nGeorgia has emerged as one of the most competitive business environments in the United States\, attracting global companies through its strong logistics infrastructure\, business-friendly policies\, and rapidly growing technology ecosystem. The discussion will highlight the strategic connection between Slovakia and the State of Georgia\, exploring how companies can leverage Slovakia as a gateway to the European Union and Georgia as a leading business hub in the Southeastern United States. \n\n\n\nThe program will feature a presentation on Slovakia’s investment environment and its role within the European Union\, followed by a discussion on practical opportunities for companies interested in expanding trade and investment activities between Slovakia and Georgia. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/slovakia-georgia-business-roundtable-and-reception/
LOCATION:Arnall Golden Gregory LLP\, 171 17th St NW\, 21st Floor\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30363
CATEGORIES:Business,Innovation,Networking,Technology
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Swedish Companies
DESCRIPTION:Join The Swedish-American Chambers of Commerce on March 25\, between 8 and 10 AM\, for Breakfast with Swedish Companies\, where leaders from Swedish companies will share how they are driving innovation\, technology\, and new ideas in their industries.  \n\n\n\nThis informal morning gathering brings together the Swedish-American businesses for great conversations\, networking\, and fresh perspectives — all over coffee and breakfast pastries.  \n\n\n\nStart your morning with ideas\, connections\, and the spirit of Swedish innovation.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/breakfast-with-swedish-companies/
LOCATION:AXIS COMMUNICATIONS\, 3455 Peachtree Rd. NE\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30326
CATEGORIES:Business,Industry,Innovation,Networking,Sweden,Technology
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SUMMARY:International Women’s Day 2026 at Georgia Tech
DESCRIPTION:International Women’s Forum (IWF) Georgia will host its 7th Annual International Women’s Day event at the Kendeda Building at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This hybrid event\, open to both in-person and virtual attendees\, will bring together leaders\, professionals\, and community members to reflect on the status of women globally in Georgia while celebrating the impact of women’s leadership. \n\n\n\nCentered on the 2026 theme\, “She Dares – The Power of Courageous Women\,” the program will feature networking\, panel discussions\, breakout sessions\, and the PowerTalk Mentorship Program connecting young professionals and college students with experienced IWF member mentors. The event offers an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversation\, build connections\, and recognize the power of courageous women driving change in their communities and beyond.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/international-womens-day-2026-at-georgia-tech/
LOCATION:Georgia Tech Kendeda Building\, 422 Ferst Dr NW\,\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Leadership,Networking,Women,Youth Development
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SUMMARY:International Company Celebration Reception
DESCRIPTION:Connect. Collaborate. Celebrate. \n\n\n\nThe Cobb Chamber and SelectCobb invite you to an evening of connection and celebration\, bringing together professionals and industry leaders to foster meaningful relationships\, share best practices\, and engage in insightful conversation. \n\n\n\nEnjoy remarks from Mr. Clarence Penge\, President of Heidelberg USA\, as he shares the company’s extraordinary 175-year legacy of resilience and innovation.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/international-company-celebration-reception-4/
LOCATION:Cobb Chamber of Commerce\, 1100 Circle 75 Parkway Suite 1000\, Atlanta\, 30339\, Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,E-Commerce,Economics,Finance,Industry,Leadership,Networking
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SUMMARY:Francophone Trivia & Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the Atlanta Francophone and Francophile community to come together for a lively and welcoming Francophone Trivia & Karaoke Night! \n\n\n\nThis festive evening is a celebration of la Francophonie\, offering the perfect opportunity to reconnect with friends from across the community while also meeting new faces in a relaxed\, informal setting.  \n\n\n\nParticipants can test their Francophone knowledge during a fun trivia session\, show off their karaoke skills\, and enjoy great conversations over drinks in a convivial atmosphere. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a native French speaker\, a Francophile at heart\, or simply curious\, this event promises a joyful mix of culture\, music\, laughter\, and community spirit. \n\n\n\nNo pressure\, no formalities: just a great night to celebrate language\, culture\, and togetherness! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet tickets
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/francophone-trivia-karaoke-night/
LOCATION:Wild Heaven Beer: West End\, 1010 White Street SW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30310\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,France,Networking
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SUMMARY:How Fortune 500 Companies are Reshaping the Workforce with AI
DESCRIPTION:Join the Southern Regional Chamber of Commerce (SRCC) for an exclusive Chamber Leadership and Reception at the Busbee Center at Gwinnett Technical College. \n\n\n\nThe featured executive panel brings together leaders implementing AI inside major organizations today: \n\n\n\n\nSusanna Bramlett – Senior Counsel\, Employment\, Graphic Packaging International\n\n\n\nJulia Nobre – Vice President\, Implementation\, ADP\n\n\n\nMichael Nourollahi – AI Leader\, Tech & Data Practice\, North Highland\n\n\n\n\nThis discussion will explore how AI is changing workforce strategy\, governance\, and business operations today\, and what leaders should prepare for next. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear how Fortune 500 companies are operationalizing AI before your competitors do. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/how-fortune-500-companies-are-reshaping-the-workforce-with-ai/
LOCATION:Gwinnett Technical College\, Busbee Center\, 5150 Sugarloaf Pkwy\, Lawrenceville\, GA\, 30043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Data,Leadership,Networking,Technology
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SUMMARY:2026 CAP & Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration at the Georgia Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:The Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration is Central Atlanta Progress (CAP) and Atlanta Downtown Improvement District’s (ADID) flagship event – an opportunity to commemorate the previous year’s achievements and look ahead to what’s next! \n\n\n\nThe event honors the people\, places\, and businesses shaping Downtown’s exciting future. There’s no better opportunity to network with associates\, meet new contacts\, and stay informed on what’s happening in the heart of our city. \n\n\n\nThis year\, approximately 750 business\, community\, and elected leaders will gather at a pivotal moment for Atlanta and the region. It’s been thirty years since the 1996 Atlanta Olympics\, and we’re welcoming the world to Atlanta once again for the FIFA World Cup. Governor Brian Kemp\, Mayor Andre Dickens\, and other dignitaries will speak.  \n\n\n\nHosted By:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/2026-cap-annual-meeting-awards-celebration-at-the-georgia-aquarium/
LOCATION:Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom\, 225 Baker Street Northwest\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30313
CATEGORIES:Business,Networking,World Cup
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SUMMARY:Special Networking: French-American Chamber of Commerce Atlanta-Southeast & Johns Creek Chambers of Commerce
DESCRIPTION:Join for the upcoming networking breakfast hosted by the French-American Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Southeast and the Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce – a great opportunity to start the day connecting with local and international professionals. \n\n\n\nThis informal morning gathering will bring together business leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and community members to exchange ideas\, build relationships\, and explore new opportunities in a welcoming setting. \n\n\n\nWhether you are looking to expand your network or strengthen your presence in the regional business community\, this event is a wonderful chance to make meaningful connections over breakfast. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/special-networking-french-american-chamber-of-commerce-atlanta-southeast-johns-creek-chambers-of-commerce/
LOCATION:11695 Johns Creek Parkway\, 11695 Johns Creek Parkway\, Johns Creek\, Georgia\, 30097
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneur,Entrepreneurship,Networking
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SUMMARY:Consular Conversations: Taiwan
DESCRIPTION:Join Global Atlanta on Tuesday\, March 10th for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC\, featuring Jared (Chu-en) Lin\, Director General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Atlanta. \n\n\n\nThe discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta Managing Editor\, Trevor Williams\, followed by a moderated audience Q&A. \n\n\n\nWant to buy group tickets for your company?Buy a “row” of tickets and save>> \n\n\n\nDiscussion Topics\n\n\n\n\nUnpacking the Trump-Taiwan tariff and tech deal\n\n\n\nInsights from Global Atlanta’s recent Taipei reporting trip \n\n\n\nThe Silicon Shield and TSMC’s U.S. investments\n\n\n\nExamining Georgia’s readiness for Taiwanese investment\n\n\n\nEvaluating the China threat and Taiwan’s preparedness\n\n\n\nAg and arms sales and Taiwan’s presence in the Southeast\n\n\n\nHow to invest in Taiwan\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about Director General Lin>> \n\n\n\nSponsored by:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJared (Chu-en) Lin\, Director General\, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Atlanta\nDirector General Jared (Chu-en) Lin serves as the head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Atlanta\, representing Taiwan across six southeastern U.S. states: Alabama\, Georgia\, Kentucky\, North Carolina\, South Carolina\, and Tennessee. With over 20 years of diplomatic experience — including postings in Washington\, Brussels\, and Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Director General Lin brings a wealth of expertise in international cooperation\, U.S. – Taiwan relations\, and global engagement. He holds advanced degrees in European politics and linguistics and. isfluent in Mandarin\, Taiwanese\, and English\, with additional skills in Japanese\, French\, and Spanish. Known for his warm leadership and commitment to public service\, he is dedicated to deepening partnerships\, fostering mutual understanding\, and creating new opportunities for exchange between Taiwan and the southeastern United States. Whether through economic collaboration\, education\, cultural programs\, or community dialogue\, he welcomes all to connect with TECO In Atlanta.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/consular-conversations-taiwan-2026/
LOCATION:Miller and Martin\, 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Asia,Data,Defense,Democracy,Diplomacy,Economic Development,Education,Featured,Fintech,Foreign Direct Investment,Investment,Manufacturing,Networking,Policy,Taiwan,Technology,Trade
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day Breakfast With Soccer Icon Kelley O'Hara
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Women’s Day with Georgia native soccer icon Kelley O’Hara. As Atlanta looks ahead to hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup\, the World Affairs Council of Atlanta is celebrating International Women’s Day with a conversation that shines a spotlight on global leadership and representation.  \n\n\n\nThis year’s signature program features Kelley O’Hara—one of the most accomplished athletes in women’s soccer and a proud native of Peachtree City in Fayette County. \n\n\n\nA two-time World Cup champion\, Olympic gold medalist\, television commentator\, and podcast host\, O’Hara brings unparalleled experience from the world’s biggest stages. In this fireside chat entitled Leadership Lessons from a Life in Soccer\, she will share insights on gender representation\, leadership\, and the vital role women play in shaping global systems—drawing on lessons learned from a career defined by resilience\, teamwork\, and excellence. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/international-womens-day-breakfast/
LOCATION:Mercedes-Benz Stadium\, 1 AMB Drive NW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30313
CATEGORIES:Leadership,Networking,Sports,World Cup
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SUMMARY:Young Professionals Networking Mixer
DESCRIPTION:For the first time ever\, Young Professionals from multiple bi-national chambers across Atlanta are teaming up for a can’t-miss networking event at Funwoody in Dunwoody! \n\n\n\nThis large-scale\, cross-chamber collaboration will bring together globally minded rising talent from a wide range of industries and international communities – all in one place. \n\n\n\nExpect great conversations\, new connections\, and exciting opportunities in a dynamic and welcoming atmosphere. \n\n\n\nOrganizers:\n\n\n\n\nBelgian American Chamber of the South\n\n\n\nCzech Business Incubator Atlanta\n\n\n\nFrench American Chamber of Commerce Atlanta-Southeast\n\n\n\nGerman American Chambers of Commerce\n\n\n\nHong Kong Association of Atlanta\n\n\n\nIrish American Chamber Southeast\n\n\n\nItaly-America Chamber of Commerce Southeast\n\n\n\nThe Japanese Chamber of Commerce\n\n\n\nNetherlands American Chamber of Commerce\n\n\n\nThe Swedish-American Chambers of Commerce\n\n\n\nSwiss-American Chamber of Commerce\n\n\n\nTurkish American Chamber of Commerce of the South\n\n\n\nBritish-American Business Council\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/young-professionals-networking-mixer/
LOCATION:Funwoody\, 1317 Dunwoody Village Pkwy\, Dunwoody\, Georgia\, 30338
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Wellness Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the French-American Chamber of Commerce Atlanta-Southeast for a nourishing Wellness Night\, designed to help you manifest a beautiful year ahead.  \n\n\n\nWhat to expect:• Wine tasting• Guided meditation focused on intention-setting• Success-driven EFT Tapping • Mindful connections \n\n\n\nSend an email to register: intermissionatlanta@gmail.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/wellness-night/
LOCATION:Perrine’s Wineshop Buckhead\, 3112 East Shadowlawn Avenue NE\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30305
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Wines Around Europe
DESCRIPTION:Join the BABC members and distinguished guests for its 3rd Annual Wine Tasting – featuring tastings – “Wines Around Europe” from the UK\, France\, and Italy\, and network with US-UK trade colleagues for a guided tasting by a certified sommelier: \n\n\n\nFeatured Wines Include:   \n\n\n\n\nNV Digby Fine English Brut\, Sussex\, England\n\n\n\n2020 Domaine de Champalou Vouvray “Le Clos du Portail”\, Loire Valley\, France\n\n\n\n2023 Cantina Luigi Pira Nebbiolo Langhe Piedmont Italy\n\n\n\n\nGuests will enjoy a Les Vins presentation of the wines\, a guided tasting by a Certified Sommelier; 3 wines (3oz pour per person)\, and a delicious cheese and charcuterie display.  \n\n\n\nWines are also available for purchase in the wine shop. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/wines-around-europe/
LOCATION:Perrine’s Tasting Room\, 5920 Roswell Road Unit B108\, Sandy Springs\, Georgia
CATEGORIES:Business,Culture,Economics,Europe,France,Italy,Networking,Trade,United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Join American Field Service at Vino Venue
DESCRIPTION:AFS (American Field Service) high school exchange program would like to invite local Returnees to a gathering at Vino Venue in Dunwoody. Any AFS Returnee or former FLEX\, YES\, or CB scholarship students would be welcome. Come reconnect with other Returnees.  \n\n\n\nAny questions can be sent to susan.loth.usavol@afs.org \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Information
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/join-american-field-service-at-vino-venue/
LOCATION:Vino Venue\, 4478 Chamblee Dunwoody Road Georgetown\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30338
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260514T081710
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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:IrishAmerica250: A Celebration of Irish Women in the Making of America
DESCRIPTION:Join the Consulate General of Ireland in Atlanta for a St. Brigid’s Day-themed panel discussion\, celebrating the remarkable contributions of Irish women in American history! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/irishamerica250-a-celebration-of-irish-women-in-the-making-of-america/
LOCATION:Consulate General of Ireland in Atlanta\, 3414 Peachtree Rd\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30326
CATEGORIES:Culture,History,Ireland,Leadership,Women
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SUMMARY:JA-GA Futures Forum: Workforce Reimagined - Toward a Flexible & Durable Partnership
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate dynamic relationship between Japan and Georgia with The Japan-America Society of Georgia (JASG) at its third annual “Ja-Ga Futures Forum.” The symposium explores the past\, present\, and future of the ever-more important bilateral partnership between Japan and the U.S. and features 4 stimulating sessions and a Business & Career Networking Expo. \n\n\n\nジョージア日米協会では、「Ja-Gaフューチャーズ・フォーラム」 と題した第3回目のシンポジウムを開催します。このシンポジウムでは、これまで以上に重要な日米間のパートナーシップの過去、現在、未来を探求し、4つの刺激的なセッションとビジネス＆キャリア・ネットワーキング・エキスポに焦点をあてます。 \n\n\n\n\nFuture of the Japan-Georgia Partnership Panel\n\n\n\nCareer Coaching Session\n\n\n\nNetworking Luncheon\n\n\n\nTechnology Re-Imagined: Impact of AI Panel\n\n\n\nNext Era of Global Leaders Interactive Dialogue\n\n\n\nBusiness & Career Expo\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/ja-ga-futures-forum-workforce-reimagined-toward-a-flexible-durable-partnership/
LOCATION:University of North Georgia – Cottrell Center\, 256 S Chestatee St\, Dahlonega\, Georgia\, 30533
CATEGORIES:Business,Featured,Japan,Networking,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T193000
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SUMMARY:Dutch Connect - Young Professionals Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:The Consulate General of the Netherlands in Atlanta and the Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce of the Southeastern United States are pleased to invite you to Dutch Connect\, an informal happy hour bringing together Dutch and American young professionals in Atlanta. \n\n\n\nSupported by Heineken. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/dutch-connect-young-professionals-happy-hour-2/
LOCATION:Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands\, 1075 Peachtree Street Northeast\, Suite 1550\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Netherlands,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T120000
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SUMMARY:Consular Conversations: Greece
DESCRIPTION:Join Global Atlanta on Thursday\, February 5th for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC\, featuring\, Konstantinos Adamopoulos\, Consul General of Greece in Atlanta. \n\n\n\nThe discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta Managing Editor\, Trevor Williams\, followed by a moderated audience Q&A. \n\n\n\nDiscussion Topics Include: \n\n\n\n\nGreece’s new economic story: From debt crisis to investment grade\n\n\n\nInvestment opportunities and incentives in tech\, renewable energy and beyond\n\n\n\nCapitalizing on tourism\, history and classical education\n\n\n\nBusting myths on Greece’s workforce\n\n\n\nPartnership with Emory’s Carlos Museum repatriate artifacts\n\n\n\nGreece’s role in NATO and Mediterranean security\n\n\n\n\nFREE ENTRY TO CARLOS MUSEUM INCLUDED: Guests will receive a complimentary museum ticket\, granting access to the Classical Art galleries—featuring more than 5\,400 Greek\, Roman\, Etruscan\, Cypriot\, and Bronze Age Aegean artifacts—as well as the museum’s other exhibitions following the discussion. \n\n\n\nSponsored by:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKonstantinos Adamopoulos\, Consul General of Greece in Atlanta.\nStudies:National and Kapodistrian University – Faculty of Law \n\n\n\nCareer:2013 Diplomatic Academy. Candidate Embassy Attaché2013-2015 Embassy Attaché. Press and Media Department2015 Promoted to Third Secretary of Embassy2015-2018 Embassy of Greece in Azerbaijan. Deputy Head of Mission and Consul2018-2021 Embassy of Greece in the United Kingdom2019 Promoted to Second Secretary of Embassy2021-2024 Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Protocol Department2023 Promoted to First Secretary of Embassy2024 Consul/Consulate of the Greece in Atlanta Georgia \n\n\n\n. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue Details\n\n\n\nSet in the heart of Emory’s Atlanta campus\, the Michael C. Carlos Museum is a dynamic\, interdisciplinary center for the study of art and culture\, with collections from Africa; ancient Egypt\, Nubia\, and the Near East; ancient Greece and Rome; the Indigenous Americas; and South Asia; as well as American and European Works on Paper. The Carlos Museum houses over 5\,400 Greek\, Roman\, Etruscan\, Cypriot\, and Bronze Age Aegean artifacts. See more about the Galleries of Classical Art>> \n\n\n\nPhoto of Ackerman Hall — Consular Conversations: Greece venue\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/consular-conversations-greece-2025/
LOCATION:Michael C Carlos Museum\, 571 S. Kilgo Circle\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30322\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Democracy,Diplomacy,Economic Development,Education,Europe,Featured,Investment,Law,Market expansion,Networking,Security,Technology,Trade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T160000
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SUMMARY:Mixology of the Markets: Wine\, Cocktails & Global Trends
DESCRIPTION:This event is by invitation-only and registration is open to c-level executives\, or equivalent\, of manufacturing companies.  Invitations are non transferable. Refunds provided for cancellations up to 48 hours in advance. \n\n\n\nManufacturing company executives are invited to join NextGeneration Manufacturing for a unique event\, hosted by Aprio\, blending international economic insights\,manufacturing\, wine & cocktail wisdom\, all in the company of manufacturing leaders like yourself. \n\n\n\nConnect with peers and industry executives\, forgingmeaningful relationships that could shape the future of your business. \n\n\n\n\nSimeon Wallis\, Chief Investment Officer\,Aprio discussing economic trends & insights of fourcountries influential/impactful to US manufacturing:China\, Germany\, South Korea and Mexico.\n\n\n\nAmy Moreau\, Wine Specialist & Owner of Talk of theTable\, a locally owned wine boutique & tasting room\, will introduce signature wines and cocktails from eachhighlighted country\, guiding you through their uniquequalities and cultural significance.\n\n\n\nVeronika Wills Spevakova\, Owner of Wills International\, Importerof Czech wine from Spevak Winery in Moravia\, CzechRepublic presents wine from a small\, family-owned winery\,founded on the philosophy that a good quality wine is born in thevineyard\, not the winery. \n\n\n\nCzech wine tasting is supported by Monika Vintrlikova\, CEO\,Albaform Inc. & Honorary Consul of the Czech Republic inAtlanta.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/mixology-of-the-markets-wine-cocktails-global-trends/
LOCATION:Aprio\, LLP\, 2002 Summit Boulevard\, Suite 120\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30319
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T173000
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SUMMARY:Young Professionals Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Attention\, young professionals! Seize the opportunity to partake in a dynamic workshop and roundtable discussion led by Gunilla Girardo\, Principal & Sr.Director at YER USA. The event\, graciously hosted by Danish Company Nature Planet. This unique gathering is designed to empower your career development\, equipping you with essential tools to enhance your professional trajectory. The YP-Network is dedicated to uniting ambitious young professionals and students to network and engage under the SACC-GA umbrella. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to elevate your career! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/young-professionals-workshop/
LOCATION:Nature Planet\, 225 Ottley Dr\, Suite 220\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30324
CATEGORIES:Networking,Professional Development,Sweden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T180000
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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:BABC Signature Event: Annual Christmas Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to celebrate and enjoy the holiday season at BABC’s  “not to be missed” Christmas party. The British American Business Council always looks forward to sharing a small piece of British holiday tradition with their colleagues and friends\, and all are welcome; significant others invited.  \n\n\n\nFeaturing: \n\n\n\n\nHoliday Merriment\n\n\n\n\n\nPrizes! Surprises! Entertainment!\n\n\n\n\n\nOpen Bar Cocktail Reception\n\n\n\n\n\nLuncheon Complete with Wine and all the Trimmings\n\n\n\n\n\nUS-UK Trade Talk and Networking\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t Miss Raffle Prizes\n\n\n\n\nLocation:   \n\n\n\nTo Be Announced! \n\n\n\nChristmas Luncheon Pricing:  \n\n\n\n* Pricing includes registration\, all food & beverages \n\n\n\n*10% Reduced Table Pricing Available (Table of 8) \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/babc-signature-event-annual-christmas-luncheon/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Business,Drink,Entertainment,Holiday,Networking,United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T210000
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SUMMARY:2025 Bonenkai Holiday Celebration Gala
DESCRIPTION:The Japan-America Society of Georgia celebrates the holidays at its 45th Bonenkai Holiday Dinner Gala on Thursday\, December 18\, 2025 at the Piedmont Driving Club. This year’s dinner features remarks by the new Consul General of Japan\, meet & greet with Nippon Professional Baseball legends\, as well as a networking cocktail reception\, door prizes & performances by Junko Fujiyama. \n\n\n\n12月18日 (木) にジョージア日米協会の第4５回忘年会ディナーがピードモント ドライビング・クラブで開催されます。皆様に楽しい夕べの集いを持っていただけますようご案内を差し上げます。今回は新任の在アトランタ日本国総領事によるご挨拶、日本プロ野球界のレジェンドとの交流会、ネットワーキング・カクテルレセプション、豪華なドアプライズ、そしてJunko Fujiyamaさんによるパフォーマンスなど、盛りだくさんの内容で皆様をお迎えいたします。皆様のご参加を心よりお待ちしております。 \n\n\n\nYou will also be glad to know that the evening will also feature our always-popular Silent Auction. If you have items that you would like to donate as a tax-deductible contribution to the Silent Auction\, please contact the JASG office at 404-842-1400. Additionally\, if you are a service organization or other institution that does not have an item to donate\, please consider donating $100 or more for the JASG to purchase an appropriate item on your behalf. All proceeds from the auction will fund The JASG’s many educational\, business\, and cultural projects we offer throughout the year. \n\n\n\nまた恒例のサイレント・オークションでは、ホテル宿泊券、有名レストランのギフト券やデルタ航空券等数々の品を取り揃えておりますので、ぜひご参加ください。また、皆様からオークションの品や現金のご寄付も募っております。オークションの売り上げの収益は、当協会の教育、ビジネス、文化等のプログラム運営に使わせていただきます。近日中に正式な招待状をお送りいたしますので、よろしくお願いいたします。 \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Thursday\, December 11\, 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/2025-bonenkai/
LOCATION:Piedmont Driving Club\, 1215 Piedmont Ave NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drink,Food,Holiday,Japan,Networking
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SUMMARY:Talent Mobility Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Swedish-American Chambers of Commerce  for an informative webinar\, hosted by SACC-Georgia together with SACC-USA for a Talent Mobility Program\, on how your company can host a Swedish intern from some of Sweden’s top universities.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/talent-mobility-webinar/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Networking,Sweden,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Consular Conversations: Bahamas
DESCRIPTION:Join Global Atlanta on Wednesday\, December 10 for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC\, featuring Anthony D.E. Moss\, Consul General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas in Atlanta. \n\n\n\nThe discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta Managing Editor\, Trevor Williams\, followed by a moderated audience Q&A. \n\n\n\nSponsored by:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speaker:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnthony D.E. Moss\, Consul General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas in Atlanta\nMr. Anthony Moss currently serves as the Consul General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to Atlanta\, Georgia\, the United States. Born on November 20\, 1958\, in Mayaguana\, Bahamas\, Mr. Moss has had a diverse career in both the private and public sectors. \n\n\n\nHis educational journey began at Georgetown All Age School in Exuma\, followed by enrollment in St. Augustine’s College in Nassau\, Bahamas where he graduated from in 1975. \n\n\n\nMr. Moss started his career as a teller at the Bank of Nova Scotia\, where he progressed to roles such as Consumer Credit Officer and Assistant Loan Officer during his eleven-year tenure. He then transitioned to the General Insurance sector at Security and General Insurance Company in 1987\, while simultaneously venturing into Real Estate with Bahama Acres Limited\, a dual focus that continued until 2002. \n\n\n\nIn 1996\, Mr. Moss entered local government and was elected as the first Chairman for the Georgetown Township and District Council. In 1999\, he was reelected to the Georgetown Township. During this period\, his civic duties included his contribution to the Exuma Basketball Association\, serving in two roles\, as an executive and commissioner. He also contributed to the Exuma softball Association\, serving as an executive while also being an active player\, concluding his softball career after helping his team win a gold medal in the Bahama Games of 2001. \n\n\n\nFollowing this\, he entered national politics in 2002\, representing the Constituency of Exuma and serving as the deputy speaker for the House of Assembly from 2002 to 2007. Mr. Moss also held the position of Chairman for the Mortgage Corporation during these five years. \n\n\n\nMr. Moss was reelected in 2007 and served as a member of Parliament while taking on the role of Shadow Minister for the ministry of Youth and Sports. In 2012\, he was reelected once more and became the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture\, Fisheries\, Marine Resources\, and Local Government\, a position he held until 2017. \n\n\n\nFollowing his government service\, Mr. Moss retired in 2017 but was subsequently appointed as the Consul General of The Bahamas to Atlanta in 2022. In this role\, he represents The Bahamas in ten states\, fostering strong ties between the two nations and supporting the Bahamian community in Atlanta. \n\n\n\nMr. Moss is married to Shiela Denise Moss and has seven children and fifteen grandchildren. He identifies as a Baptist by denomination and continues to uphold the values and principles that have guided his career in his role as the Consul General of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas in Atlanta\, Georgia.
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/consular-conversations-bahamas/
LOCATION:Miller and Martin\, 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Caribbean,Culture,Diplomacy,Economic Development,Education,Featured,Industry,International Markets,international relations,Investment,Logistics,Manufacturing,Networking,Technology,Trade
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SUMMARY:Dutch Connect Young Professional Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:The Netherlands Consulate General and the Netherlands-American Chamber of Commerce South-East are pleased to invite you and your colleagues to Dutch Connect\, their next Young Professional Happy Hour. \n\n\n\nJoin other young Dutch and American professionals at the Consulate for an informal evening of networking. \n\n\n\nThis event is supported by Heineken. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/dutch-connect-young-professional-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands\, 1075 Peachtree Street Northeast\, Suite 1550\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Netherlands,Networking
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SUMMARY:Diaspora Diplomats 2025: Reception Celebrating Atlanta’s African Consular Corps
DESCRIPTION:Long an important gateway for business with Africa\, Atlanta’s global prominence continues to rise — driven by expanding transatlantic connections in business\, culture\, and diplomacy.  \n\n\n\nAs the leading news platform focused on Atlanta’s engagement with the world\, Global Atlanta has consistently highlighted stories of trade\, investment\, and innovation linking the city to nations across Africa — from logistics and aviation to education\, technology\, and creative industries. \n\n\n\nBut perhaps no development better reflects how Africa’s 55 governments are viewing the Peach State than their increasing diplomatic engagement. Eleven African nations are now represented in Atlanta’s consular community — a testament to the city’s rising profile — with many more expressing interest in establishing a presence as investment and ties deepen and the World Cup approaches. \n\n\n\nSponsored by Kennesaw State University\, a leading institution fostering international education and global partnerships\, join Global Atlanta for a special reception celebrating the diplomats advancing Atlanta–Africa relations and driving new opportunities across dynamic and fast-growing economies. \n\n\n\nHosted at Constellations in historic Sweet Auburn\, the birthplace of both MLK Jr. and the civil rights movement\, the evening will feature exceptional food and drink and unmatched networking — forging connections that will sow seeds of transatlantic collaboration for years to come. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSponsored By:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Diplomats\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlcides Vicente\,Honorary Consul of Cape Verde\nAl Vicente is a retired Broadcaster and former CEO of Archway Broadcasting. He spent more than thirtythree years in Radio including nearly ten years in Atlanta. Mr. Vicente is now a Community Activist. He is currently President of the Cape Verdeans of Atlanta organization formed in 1993. The CVA is actively promoting Cape Verdean culture and Heritage. In 2024 he was inducted into the Cape Verdean Museum’s Hall of Fame for his contributions to the Diaspora. Vicente was appointed as Honorary Consul representing the Republic of Cabo Verde for Georgia\, North and South Carolina. He has been actively involved as a Travel Agent primarily guiding groups to Cabo Verde since 2007 to reconnect with their roots. He has a Bed and Breakfast Business\, Villa Vicente in Nova Sintra\, Brava Cabo Verde where he was born. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYvonne Horsley McCowin\, Honorary Consul of Ghana\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnna Ndashe Katema Banda\, Honorary Consul of Zambia\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIsaac E. Taggart Jr.\,        Special Envoy – U.S. Trade & Investment for the Republic of Liberia  \nHonorable Isaac E. Taggart\, Jr. is a dynamic force in community development\, social entrepreneurship\, and  international economic engagement\, with a global perspective anchored in his deep Liberian roots. A native  of Oakland\, by way of Liberia West Africa and alumnus of Morehouse College\, he holds a Bachelor of Arts in  Psychology\, enriched by transformative global service-learning experiences in Japan\, Egypt\, and Haiti. His  professional journey spans impactful leadership roles across the United States and West Africa\, blending  diplomacy\, development\, and strategic partnership-building.  \n\n\n\nHon. Taggart currently serves as the Special Envoy for U.S. Trade & Investment for the Republic of Liberia\,  an appointment under the leadership of H.E. President Joseph Nyumah Boakai\, Sr. In this role\, he drives  high-level diplomatic engagement\, investment facilitation\, and strategic collaborations to advance Liberia’s  economic transformation. His portfolio includes mobilizing U.S. private sector investment across energy\,  mining\, agriculture\, technology\, education\, and infrastructure\, key pillars of the ARREST Agenda.  \n\n\n\nAs the founder and CEO of T&T Sustainable and Organic Farms\, Hon. Taggart is deeply committed to  revitalizing Liberia’s rural economy. His vision focuses on transitioning smallholder farmers into profitable  producers through organic agriculture\, modern farming practices\, and community empowerment. Under his  leadership\, T&T Farms is helping strengthen Liberia’s food security\, create jobs\, and promote sustainable  economic development in underserved communities.  \n\n\n\nHis leadership extends into the education and philanthropic sectors. As former Vice President of Planting A  Seed International\, Isaac championed the development of educational programs that provided hundreds of  students across the USA\, with the opportunity to visit Liberia\, Senegal\, and Tanzania. His expertise in  program design\, grant acquisition\, donor engagement\, and proposal development has driven resources toward  building educational infrastructure\, strengthening institutions\, and expanding service-learning opportunities.  \n\n\n\nHon. Taggart’s work has earned recognition from U.S. institutions\, including the Oakland City Council\, the  Alameda County Board of Supervisors and Oakland Mayor’s Office\, for his leadership and commitment to  community advancement.  \n\n\n\nA beacon of modern leadership\, strategic foresight\, and global collaboration\, Hon. Isaac E. Taggart\, Jr.  embodies the qualities of a forward-thinking diplomat. His experience in project management\, negotiation\,  coalition building\, and international development positions him as a leading representative for Liberia\, one  committed to strengthening global partnerships\, expanding investment\, and shaping a prosperous future for  his nation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore to be announced
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/diaspora-diplomats-reception-2025/
LOCATION:Constellations\, 135 Auburn Avenue\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Africa,Culture,Diaspora,Diplomacy,Drink,Education,Featured,Food,Networking,Trade,Zambia
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