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American-Made, German Certified. Many industries face a skills gap in the labor force and at the GACC South we work with companies to tackle that issue with our GA CATT dual vocational training program. The Georgia Consortium for Advanced Technical Training (GA CATT) is an innovative and industry-led approach to apprenticeship education in advanced manufacturing. […]
Join Burr & Forman’s Jim Gilliam as he discusses the top 10 questions regarding policies that employers should consider when conducting policy reviews and updates to organizational policies and procedures. In addition, attendees will also learn about any updates to laws amid COVID-19 that employers should know and understand and how these might apply to […]
Attorneys at Parker Poe will be joined by a guest with legal and employment responsibilities at a German-owned manufacturer and retailer, to discuss managing plant operations in the time of COVID. Attendees will receive legal guidance and practical advice about keeping their employees safe and company compliant while navigating the re-opening process. Specifically, this presentation […]
More than ever, we are using technology to connect, and the same goes for management system audits. In this webinar, Dr. Cem Onus of DEKRA will share his insight into the advantages and challenges of remote and virtual auditing for quality management systems. Topics covered will include: What types of audit objectives can be met […]
Join Baker Donelson for an interactive session with a brief overview of the current status of immigration laws concerning employee mobility, and answer your questions related to ongoing challenges. Baker Donelson will discuss the current suspensions of non-immigrant and immigrant visas under Presidential Proclamations 10052 and 10014, the exceptions and the most recent guidance on […]
To close out the SME Business Development Virtual Series, the exclusive sponsor, Bank of America will discuss what to expect with the economy after the election as COVID-19 still lingers. The following questions will be answered: How will global economic dynamics evolve over the next few years? Will the U.S. maintain economic momentum in 2021? […]
To start the new year on a high note, the German American Chamber of Commerce's beer master Oliver Meinhold, will guide you through a beer and cheese pairing experience. Join as Oliver explains the reasoning behind each pairing. In between each sampling, there will be a break into different breakout rooms for networking. […]
Join Truist Securities' discussion around the impact of the 2020 election and 2021 GA run-off on the US economy, financial markets, and trade. Steve is Director within Truist’s Financial Risk Management group where he advises clients on hedging strategies for interest rates, foreign exchange, and commodities. Featured speaker: Steve Goeke Director, Financial Risk Management Truist […]
Property taxes are one of the largest recurring operating expenses associated with owning real estate or tangible personal property assets. It’s critical for business owners to review and appeal real estate and personal property valuations annually. Join Property Tax Services Partner Jenna Kerwood from Brown Smith Wallace as she discusses what you need to know […]
What will the economic landscape look like for German companies in the US? This virtual forum will present the results of the GACC's annual German American Business Outlook 2021 (GABO) survey, which will reveal how German companies in the US expect to be impacted by developments in the post-election environment. The following panel discussion will feature […]
Newly revised travel restrictions to the United States, announced by the U.S. Department of State on March 2nd, 2021, may impact travelers from the Schengen Zone planning to conduct certain business operations in the U.S. The new regulations, aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19, reduce the scope of qualification for a National Interest Exception (NIE) under Presidential Proclamation (PP) 10143 as related to the Schengen […]
Reconnect and expand your network at Halfway Crooks Beer. If you are interested in networking with the German American business community, you are welcome to join. Light appetizers and a free drink along with your registration will be provided. The German American Chambers of Commerce (GACC) has undertaken a variety of safety protocols to guard […]
The SME Business Development Conference’s mission is to facilitate a dialog in various areas such as Innovation, Leadership, and Workforce Development. The daylong conference will allow you to explore a range of topics that will focus on reimagining business in a changed world. The diverse agenda will offer companies and attendees the chance to connect […]
Join the GACC South and DAJV for a discussion of current legal issues, including the supply chain due diligence law in combination with the Buy American Act, employee vaccine mandates, and the Biden Administration’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan. Learn more about potential implications changes in the law in those areas will have on your business […]
Join an expert panel discussing the current status and challenges of global supply chain and logistics. The event will cover a wide range of topics businesses should be aware of when managing their supply chain and dealing with logistics including trade sanctions and export control issues, insurance coverage addressing business interruption and supply chain disruption, […]
Unlike the past three EV (electric vehicle) booms, this time, the EV shift goes beyond the shift to EVs by automakers and is a structural change involving many stakeholders. The […]
Join the German American Chambers of Commerce of the Southeast as they welcome their new members and celebrate milestones of other members at the new Smith, Gambrell & Russell's outdoor […]
Gwinnett Young Professionals (GYP), is partnering with other young professional groups across Metro-Atlanta to bring you an Off The Clock event like none other! During this event, young professionals from all across the Metro-Atlanta area are invited to join us at the Gas South District for an evening of networking that is sure to grow your […]
German Bierfest is Atlanta’s longest-running and coolest beer festival. Atlanta’s German Bierfest started in 2003 out of a simple idea: create a day to showcase and celebrate German culture with authentic German beer, food, and music. When it started it felt like a backyard get-together with 150 guests and a selection of 16 German beers. […]
Aprio and the German American Chamber of the Southern US would like to invite you to an event discussing how the current economic climate and the midterm election outcome may influence the outlook for US and global companies. Learn how companies in the US plan to adjust their corporate strategies in the face of these economic and political […]
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