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Movers and Makers Awards: Honoring Gwinnett’s Manufacturing and Supply Chain Leaders
May 1 at 8:00 am - 10:30 amKorea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Be one of the first marketing professionals to benefit from this new Executive Education program. Network and learn alongside your peers, while focusing on practical, hands-on problem-solving. You will leave with a high-caliber, cutting-edge skillset that advances your career trajectory and helps you adapt to an evolving marketing landscape today and throughout the rest of […]
The European Union celebrates May 9 as ‘Europe Day’ and so does the World Affairs Council. In their 5th Annual Europe Day Luncheon, they will take an in-depth look at France. France is taking the wheel along with Germany as a driving force of the European Union. While President Emmanuel Macron juggles domestic economic reform and […]
In the 18th event in Global Atlanta’s Consular Conversations Series, the editorial team will be interviewing the Consul General of India in Atlanta, Mr. Nagesh Singh. Topics of discussion are to include: Trump/Modi relationship one year in India-US defense cooperation Intensifying Indian investment in the South H-1B/Visa Issues Atlanta's quest for nonstop flight to India Educational collaborations […]
The Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (GIACC), in collaboration with the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF), Atlanta Film Festival, India China and America (ICA) Institute and the Indian Consulate in Atlanta is is proud to present the Atlanta Indian Film Festival (“AIFF2018”) on May 11-12, 2018 at the Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia […]
The Global Languages Leadership Meeting assembles participants and stakeholders from a variety of spheres in order to discuss and promote language learning throughout the PK-16 continuum. Through the scope of language and cultural competency, leaders across the Atlanta’s sectors meet to strategize ways in which their organizations can address changing workforce dynamics and collaborate on […]
The Georgia Council for International Visitors' International Consular Ball (ICB) is Atlanta’s longest-running international black-tie tradition and premier diplomatic event honoring the Consular Corps in Georgia. It’s a key gathering place of Georgia’s government, economic, commercial, scientific and cultural leaders, connecting the city, state, and region’s growing diplomatic community with business and civic leaders for an […]
Join Atlanta Metro Export Plan partners to hear firsthand export accounts from metro Atlanta- based companies, and learn about the different tools, resources, and services available for you to take your business international. Hosted by the Mayor’s Office of International Affairs, the Atlanta Sister Cities Commission and the Metro Atlanta Chamber.
Exhibit with GDEcD in the USA Pavilion at the largest food and beverage innovation exhibition in Asia. Meet key decision-makers, identify new distributors, stay ahead of international competition and gain access to the global food market.
Join the Cumming - Forsyth Chamber of Commerce for their exporting workshop featuring speakers: Thomas Matthias Vice-President-Global Trade, Regions Bank Susan Kintanar Regional Director, Export-Import Bank Michael Zelickson Director, Regions Bank Doug Krentz Vice President / SBA Specialist, Regions Bank View Complete Agenda Here Registration is complimentary.
Join us on May 16th for a breakfast with Jeff Lewis of the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). Georgia's population is growing as Atlanta becomes a business powerhouse in the U.S., attracting domestic and foreign business, as well as families seeking a good quality of life. Jeff will explain how Georgia plans to tackle the […]
As Consuls General Jeremy Pilmore-Bedford, UK, and Nagesh Singh, India, prepare for their next posts this summer, the World Affairs Council invites you for a farewell evening reception and discussion in honor of their contributions to Atlanta and the Southeast. This is your last chance to meet them before they are gone!
Keynote Address: Cristóbal Alex, President of Latino Victory Foundation Registration is now open! Please register today! The 15th Annual GALEO Power Breakfast is one of the signature fundraising events for GALEO & the GALEO Latino Community Development Fund to promote continued civic engagement and leadership development of the Latino community in Georgia. Reservations are now […]
Please join the British-American Business Council (BABC) for this once-in-a-lifetime, unique event as we celebrate and watch live coverage of a truly British-American union between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Come dressed in your finest wedding attire and enjoy a traditional British breakfast, followed by a Champagne toast to celebrate the newlyweds. Many thanks to The Queen's […]
The core of the program will connect German and American organizations, companies and institutions in the field of logistics/research/sustainability through targeted roadshow series in the US and delegation trips to Germany. The program establishes an exchange for best-practices focused on know-how transfer, technology development, best practices, case studies and much more. Date: May, 21 - […]
Featuring: Dr. Elizabeth Kiss, President, Agnes Scott College In her 12 years as President of Agnes Scott College, Dr. Elizabeth Kiss has been part of Atlanta’s advance as an international economic and educational powerhouse. So much has happened during her tenure: boom, recession, boom, and the emergence of the ATL as a dynamic and diverse world-class hub. […]
Join the Asian American Heritage Foundation for their annual Banquet. Confirmed and invited Guests of Honor: Hon. Mike Boyce, Commission Chairman, Cobb County Board of Commissioners Hon. Takashi Shinozuka, Consul General of Japan Hon. Nagesh Singh*, Consul General of India Hon. Vincent J.Y. Liu, Director General, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) Dr. Jacqueline Jones […]
Join Arnall Golden Gregory's Global Commerce Practice and Frazier & Deeter for a complimentary seminar on doing business in Europe. This event will feature a panel discussion with Tad Selby, CEO of NPSG Global, and Ruud van der Linde, Partner at PKF Netherlands discussing NPSG's successful 2017 European Expansion. The agenda also includes country updates from Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland and […]
Presented by the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, the Technology Association of Georgia’s International Business Society, Skipping Stone LLC and Thompson Hine LLP “Smart cities” – urban areas that leverage advanced technology and real-time data to optimize everything from traffic light patterns to residential use of solar energy – hold enormous potential to make our […]
Join the Fiesta of Mexican Culture with a showing of the movie "Coco" at the Roswell Riverside Park . Movie begins at sunset. Bring chairs, food, beverages to enjoy the movie! Mexican Cultural Festival will begin at 5:30pm until 7:30pm in the same green area. Since the movie "Coco" is about remembrance and is based […]
Are you still sitting on the international business sidelines? Shipping, Tariffs, and Bans making you nervous. Join us for the ABCs of Exporting and Importing with Metro Atlanta Business Global Business Development Manager Michael Theissen-Jones. Take the mystery out of export/import business and take your business across the waters.
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