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Michelle Schulz, Polsinelli, at International Compliance Professionals Association Summer Conference, Orlando July 25-28

EACC Sustaining Partner, Michelle Schulz, Chair of Polsinelli’s International Trade and Customs Group, will be presenting at ICPA’s Summer Conference in Orlando July 25-28. Join Michelle in person, or virtually, and see how much fun export presentations can be. She’ll be speaking on the topics of Exporting to the Cloud; CTPAT- What’s in it for you; and Creating a Functional Export Compliance Manual. For more information or to register

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EACC Texas Welcomes Pendas International, SME Member (Austin)

Pendas International, PLLC is a boutique CPA firm focused on international finance and taxation services. We are committed to supporting our clients through challenging International Tax and Accounting processes. We offer a wide range of advisory and consulting services to help every step of the way- from start-up to succession planning. Ana-Barbara Llorente, CPA, CGMA, partner

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EACC Texas Welcomes Tassopoulos Law Firm, SME Member (DFW)

The Tassopoulos Law Firm, PLLC provides practical advice and effectively handles the legal and regulatory challenges faced by his clients, so they can achieve their business goals. Kerry Tassopoulos is the founding member of Tassopoulos Law Firm. He has enjoyed his 35-year career as an attorney, lobbyist, and business executive. During this time, Kerry has successfully designed and implemented effective legal strategies to address complex matters. In addition, Kerry Tassopoulos has experience at Mary Kay Inc. as Vice President, Public Affairs; General Counsel...

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UT Austin – Internship Programme in Francophone or Italian Texas-based companies

Beginning in Spring 2022, the Department of French and Italian will offer internships for course credit in French and Italian. The Department will offer these internships to undergraduate students at UT Austin.  In particular, students will work for francophone or Italian Texas-based companies for their internships. Companies and organizations interested in hosting an intern in French or Italian from UT Austin may accordingly contact Department Chair Paola Bonifazio for more information.

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EACC Texas Welcomes UT Austin, SME/Institutional Member (Austin)

At UT Austin, the faculty and staff of the Department of French and Italian provide and support innovative, high quality teaching. In particular, this teaching is responsive to educational needs and interests of students. The Department does so through courses in pedagogy, language teaching, literary criticism, and cultural studies. In addition, the department offers bachelors degrees in French and Italian. At the graduate level, the department provides three subject tracks leading to doctors degrees: French and Francophone Literature; French...

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EACC Texas Welcomes Houthoff, Sustaining Partner Member (Houston)

Houthoff is an independent top-tier Netherlands-based firm with 300 lawyers, civil-law notaries, and tax advisers. We offer exceptional legal advice and support to an extensive national and international client base. Clients choose us to help them tackle their most complex and critical problems, the kind where genuine strategic advice is essential, not just a knowledge of the law. Why? They say it’s because of the reassuring depth of our practice groups' legal knowledge combined with the breadth of our sector...

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EACC Texas Press Release

thAnnouncing European American Chamber of Commerce Texas  Previously French-American Chamber of Commerce DFW  FACC broadens its platform to reflect a growing European business culture in Texas   Contact: Erin McKelvey / EACC Texas Phone: 972-241-0111 Mobile: 972-978-6292 emckelvey@eacctx.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2021   DALLAS – April 15, 2021 – After 41 years of thriving as the French-American Chamber of Commerce DFW, the organization announces its migration to the European American Chamber of Commerce and its expansion to all of Texas. “2020 gave us time to rethink how we would...

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Le Duff America to open La Madeleine in Walmarts Across DFW

The French Bakery and Café La Madeleine, owned and operated by EACC member Le Duff America, is partnering with Walmart to bring their bakeries into the stores. La Madeleine will be starting this endeavor in Texas. The first Walmart to host the Bakery and Café will be in Garland, TX. It plans to open in the month of July. La Madeleine and Walmart are planning to open up 9 other test locations in the DFW metroplex.  They will offer...

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