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April 22 at 11:30 am - 1:15 pmNorth Metro International Investment Roundtable and Factory Tour
April 23 at 8:00 am - 10:00 amMovers 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
The Islamic State in Syria and Iraq (ISIS) is not a mere terror organization. It wants to be a "state.” As such it needs money, but its economy is unsustainable. The talk gives an overview of ISIS funding sources such as oil, looting, ransom, foreign donations, agriculture and various forms of taxation. It analyzes what […]
In the ninth event in Global Atlanta’s Consular Conversations Series on May 24, 2017, the editorial team will be interviewing El Salvador’s Consul General in Atlanta, Claudia Maria Valenzuela Diaz. Topics of discussion are to include: Ms. Valenzuela's journey from El Salvador to the UN Mapping the Salvadoran Community in Atlanta Effects of Immigration Policy Uncertainty and […]
Upon witnessing the Arab Spring, the world saw an unprecedented series of uprisings and protests. This movement shook the region and seemingly guaranteed a new age of democracy and freedom across the Middle East and North Africa. Now, almost seven years after these insurrections, hopes of freedom have turned into a reality of violence and […]
Join for an evening of great atmosphere, good conversations and delicious White Asparagus. Register quickly as space is limited! When searching for a food with undisputed elegance and distinction, recognized worldwide for its delectable taste and texture, white asparagus is the obvious choice. During the season, the vegetable, also referred to as “edible ivory”, is […]
“Les Garçons et Guillaume à table” (“Me, Myself and Mum”) directed by Guillaume Gallienne. 1h53 – 2013 – Comedy – with English subtitles. Mrs. Gallienne, a rather temperamental upper middle-class lady, has three children, two of whom she considers her sons, and another she calls Guillaume. The later teenage creature does not picture himself as […]
The American Korean Friendship Society (uskorea.org), on behalf of its chair, Frank Blake, invites its members and friends to its East Asia Security Forum to discuss “Northeast Asia Security and the Risks of Conflict.” At the forum, which will last approximately 90 minutes, distinguished experts will share their insights about the complex and sensitive situation […]
Q2 International Engagement will be hosted by Kemper America located at 1110 Ridgeland Pkwy, Suite 110-A, Alpharetta, GA 30004. They are a German distributor of high-end welding exhaust systems. Ben Howell, the President, will provide a presentation and tour. We also have the Georgia German Student of the Year presenting. Matthew Powell is a senior […]
The JASG proudly partners with the Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce to offer its members and friends a unique opportunity to visit Suzuki Manufacturing of America’s facilities in Rome, Georgia for a behind the scenes glimpse into how the company manufactures and distributes its famous ATV off-road vehicles.
Arnall Golden Gregory's Global Commerce Practice invites you to attend a complimentary seminar regarding doing business in Europe. What are some of the key business considerations to understand before taking the leap across the pond? This panel of experts will accelerate your learning curve. Moderators: Tycho Stahl – Arnall, Golden & Gregory Mike Whitacre – Frazier […]
Listen up Atlanta! On Friday, June 2 from 5-7 p.m., Breakout invites Atlanta residents to Ebenezer Baptist Church for a special talk on the legacy of civil rights and the future of community relations featuring Rev. Raphael Warnock, Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields, music industry icon Shanti Das, Executive Director of ACLU of Georgia Andrea […]
The Swedish Consulate of Atlanta, the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce-Georgia and SWEA invites you to celebrate the Swedish National Day in the historical Magnolia Hall in Piedmont Park, Atlanta. Join us for an evening of networking, hors d’oeuvres, refreshments & entertainment. Special Guest: Ulrika Swedish pop artist and co-founder of Grammy nominated Bravo Ocean Music […]
Get together over a pint to watch as the election results roll in. Join BABC at O'Brian's Tavern in Dunwoody. They'll have election coverage on the TVs, with volume so we can hear the results and commentary. They'll provide some appetizers for all BABC friends. This event is complimentary, but please RSVP so they know […]
On Thursday, June 8th 2017, FACC will honor the French “Art de Vivre” during their annual Summer Champagne Fundraiser. Come celebrate the Summer and network over a glass of Veuve Clicquot Champagne, a French buffet with cheese, charcuterie and canapés, French luxury products, in an elegant social atmosphere at Buckhead's Roche Bobois Showroom. There will […]
Chaired by Rick Baker, our Annual Awards Gala, one of the most recognized and well-attended events in the state of Georgia, celebrates Hispanic business and entrepreneurship. It attracts hundreds of successful business leaders, domestic and international dignitaries, and local politicians as we celebrate our success and our members. Single Ticket :: Members : $450 Non-Members […]
The Eizenstat Lecture is an annual, free public event featuring well-known speakers addressing current and thought-provoking issues. Past speakers include national and international political, legal and economic leaders such as former Vice President Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter, Henry Kissinger, Madeleine Albright, Shimon Perez, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Joseph Lieberman, Al […]
Join for the latest lecture in our 'A Note on Opera' series as we look at A Note on Opera: Richard Strauss’s “Der Rosenkavalier.” Course to be taught in English by David Kerr. No pre-existing knowledge of music required.
Canadian Ambassador David MacNaughton will discuss U.S.-Canada trade with Dennis Lockhart - former CEO and President of the Atlanta FED. MacNaughton will also address the whole range of U.S.-Canada issues from trade and border issues to climate change and NATO. Representatives from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico will start renegotiating NAFTA as early as mid-August. […]
World Trade Center Atlanta & Hong Kong Association of Atlanta proudly present 20th Anniversary Celebration of Hong Kong Special Administration Region (SAR) featuring Hong Kong Under Chinese Sovereignty - Success or Failure? Lunch keynote speaker Steve Barclay, Director of the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office in New York, shall explore the subject of Chinese Sovereignty. […]
Learn more about how to take your next career step in Germany together with The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation! The Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany is the patron of this fellowship program. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s “German Chancellor Fellowship” Program is targeted at university graduates from the United States, the Russian Federation, […]
Mobility Worldwide will share plans to expand into the Atlanta market to build wheelchair carts for those injured by landmines or unable to walk due to disease or injury. Plans were shared with Liberia's Vice President recently when he extended an invitation to Mobility Worldwide to visit Liberia to further explore growth opportunities there. Over […]
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