UPCOMING EVENTS

March 1, 2010

Speaker: Joseph P. Quinlan, Economist and Chief Global Market Strategist, Investment Strategies Group, Bank of America

Topic: "The Latest on Jobs, Trade and Investments in 2010. Brand new insights from a study just released by the Center for Transatlantic Relations, Johns Hopkins University

Event is held at McCann-Erickson Building, 622 Third Avenue (btw. 40 & 41st Streets), 18th Fl.

Reception at 6:00 pm, presentation 6:30 pm.

Please RSVP to info@abfe.biz and send payment by 2/26/2010

PRIOR EVENTS

March 1, 2010: Joseph P. Quinlan, Economist and Chief Global Market Strategist, Investment Strategies Group, Bank of America. The Latest on Jobs, Trade and Investments in 2010. Brand new insights form a study just released by the Center for Transatlantic Relations, Johns Hopkins University. Click here to read the full presentation

February 16, 2010: Craig A. Drill, President & Founder, Craig Drill Capital, and Steven H. Reynolds, Chief Investment Officer, Craig Drill Capital. The Financial and Economic Outlook 2010. U.S.A., Europe & Asia. Click here to read the full presentation

January 26, 2010: Terry Edmonds, Former Director of Speechwriting for President Bill Clinton. When U.S. Presidents or CEO's Are Going Abroad. The Art of Adjusting U.S. Public Policy and Corporate Matters for Global Audiences.

December 8, 2009: Members only event. Peter Schwaiger, Deputy Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to the United Nations in New York, and Sven C. Oehme, ABFE President. The European Union in 2010: Big Chances and High Expectations on Both Sides of the Atlantic.

November 30, 2009: Mark Fulton, Global Head of Climate Investment Research, Deutsche Bank AG. The Green Economy. Where are the Business Opportunities in the U.S. and Europe?

November 16, 2009: Sam Natapoff, Senior Adviser of NY State for International Commerce, Deputy Commissioner for International Development, NYS Department of Economic Development, and Senior Vice President, International Economic Development, Empire State Development Corporation. The U.S. Stimulus Package and What it Means for American States and International Companies. Great Opportunities for Joint European-American Corporate Efforts to Become Eligible under the Program.

October 27, 2009: Doris Albisser, CEO and Delegate of the Board of Directors, CLS Communication, AG. "Lost in Translation?" How to Communicate Effectively in a Multilingual Global Environment.

September 24, 2009: The Hon. Tonio Borg, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malta. "Old Routes - New Opportunities." Malta's Past Important International Role for more than 2000 Years in the EU/Mediterranean/African Arena and How the Modern Malta Benefits Business.

June 3, 2009: Donald M. Blinken, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary. "Vera and the Ambassador". The Glamour and Challenges of the Ambassadorial Couple Blinken to Hungary (1994-1998) - A Personal View on Hungary and its People.

May 15, 2009: The Hon. Jonathan Evans, Member of the European Parliament (MEP), Conservative Party Member from Wales, UK, Chairman, EU Delegation for Relations with U.S. Congress, Co-Chair, Transatlantic Legislators' Dialogue. Fortifying the Border: Looming Protectionism in the EU and the U.S. The Importance of the Dialogue between the European Parliament and the U.S. Congress and the Role of the Transatlantic Economic Council (TEC)

April 27, 2009: Klaus-Peter Statz - President & CEO, Deutsche Telekom, Inc.. [Deutsche Telekom is the Parent Company of T-Mobile] The Global Wireless Revolution - 4 Billion Users In 25 Years and the Industry’s Continuing Importance for Economic Growth and Job Creation

March 24, 2009: James E. Glassman, Ph.D. - Senior Economist and Managing Director J. P. Morgan Chase & Co.. The Future of Banking A National and International Perspective.

March 9, 2009: Joseph P. Quinlan,Economist and Chief Global Market Strategist, Investment Strategies, Bank of America. A Year of Living Dangerously: The 2009 Survey of Jobs, Trade and Investments. New insights from a study just released by the Center of Transatlantic Relations, Johns Hopkins University.

March 5, 2009: Larry Kellner, Chairman & CEO Continental Airlines In. Leadership through Challenging Times: Addressing Concerns of Customers, Shareholders and Employees.

February 23, 2009: Michael B. Goodman, Ph.D., Professor, Baruch College, The City University of New York Management Consultant on Corporate Communication, Founder & Director, Corporate Communication International (CCI). Global Corporate Communication in a Time of Crisis.

January 29, 2009: Pierre Vimont, Ambassador of the French Republic to the United States. The French Presidency of the European Union: Some Lessons for the Future.

November 17, 2008: John Gapper, Associate Editor & Chief Business Commentator, The Financial Times. The World Economic Crisis- Lessons to be Learned.

October 20, 2008: Scott Horton, Adjunct Professor, Columbia Law School. The August 2008 War in Georgia. Lessons to be Learned - Implications for Business.

September 26, 2008: Benita Ferrero-Waldner, EU Commissioner for External Relations, Brussels. International Conflict Resolution and Its Importance for Business. How the EU deals with global crises. Click here for the speech by Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner.

June 2, 2008: Jon Levy, Chief Analyst for Europe and Eurasia, The Eurasia Group, Global Political Risk Advisory. Russia, China, Energy and Climate Change.The Major Economic and Strategic Challenges for the EU and the U.S.

May 19, 2008: Sven Oehme, CEO & President, The European-American Business Organization, Inc., Pierre Pettigrew, CFA, Director, FI Structured Products, Citi, and James Meyers, CFA, VP-Private Client Investment Strategy Group - International Markets, Citi. Strong Euro + Weak Dollar = Higher Returns:The Perfect Time to Sell to 320 Million European Customers.

April 7, 2008: H. E. Klaus Scharioth, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the U.S. The German Presidency of the EU and the G8 in 2007. Important Initiatives for the Future Based on Transatlantic Cooperation.

March 25, 2008: Alexis de Bretteville, CEO of the Americas, Michael Page International, Executive Recruitment. Risks and Opportunities of Managing an International Career, Finding High-Potential Executive Talent on both Sides of the Atlantic.

March 10, 2008: Dr. Martha Matteo, Board Member and Immediate Past President, Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals, Former Director of R&D Planning, Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, and Marc Limacher, President, I.S.I.S., Integrated Strategic Information Systems, Tannay, Switzerland. What's New in Competitive Intelligence: Keeping Track of What the Competition is Doing. Difference Perspectives, U.S. and Europe.

January 24, 2008: Dr. Daniel S. Hamilton, Professor and Director of the Center for Transatlantic Relations (CTR) at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, John Hopkins University. The Primacy of the Transatlantic Economy: Will it Continue? New Perspectives on the Powerful EU-U.S. Economic Relationship.

January 14, 2008: Roger M. Kubarych, Chief U.S. Economist, Unicredit Markets & Investment Banking, HVB - Bayerische Hypo & Vereinsbank AG. How the Subprime Loan Crisis Might Impact the Transatlantic Economy in 2008.

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