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SUMMARY:EACC Texas at SXSW - Visit EU House with the EU Delegation to the United States
DESCRIPTION:The EACC Texas joins the EU Delegation from Washington\, DC at EU House in Austin for South by Southwest®. \nMembers are invited to stop by and attend events. \n  \nClick here for the full calendar of panel discussions and events EU@SXSW  \n  \nEACC Texas Members please contact us if you plan to stop by!\nEACC Executive Director Erin McKelvey\n972-241-0111\nSend Email
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/eacc-texas-at-sxsw-at-europe-house-of-the-eu-delegation-to-the-us/
LOCATION:Native\, 807 E. 4th St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
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SUMMARY:Quebec Reception at Heli-Expo Dallas 2022
DESCRIPTION:TAKE A BREAK\nat the \nQUEBEC RECEPTION \nWednesday\, March 9th\, 2022 \nOmni Hotel\, 2nd Floor\, Cedars Room \n555 South Lamar Street\, Dallas \n  \nREGISTER HERE \n  \nAfter two days at Heli-Expo\, it’s time to relax with your friends at the Québec Delegation Houston\, other Canadian firms and their guests for networking\, drinks and light hors d’oeuvres. \nInvite a prospect\, customer or partner and pop by before dinner. \n  \nHosted by the Québec Delegation Houston in partnership with the European American Chamber of Commerce. \nYour Host: Mme. Xin Gao\, Québec Delegate to Texas \nLocation: The Cedars Room at the Omni Hotel – connected by sky bridge to Dallas Convention Center \nTo facilitate planning\, please kindly register by 6pm Monday\, March 7th. \nPlease register yourself and your guests here \n  \nFor questions\, please contact: \nScott Flukinger\, Commercial Attaché \nQuébec Delegation Houston \nCell 832-839-7360 \nscott.flukinger@mri.gouv.qc.ca \n  \n  \nPRENEZ UNE PAUSE\nà la \nRÉCEPTION DU QUÉBEC \nMercredi 9 mars 2022 \nHôtel Omni\, 2e étage\, Cedars Room \n555\, South Lamar Street\, Dallas \n  \nINSCRIVEZ-VOUS ICI \n  \nAprès deux jours à Heli-Expo\, il sera temps de se détendre avec vos amis de la Délégation du Québec à \nHouston\, d’autres firmes canadiennes et leurs invités pour du réseautage\, des boissons et des hors-d’œuvre légers. \nInvitez un prospect\, un client ou un partenaire et passez nous voir avant le souper. \n  \nOrganisé par la Délégation du Québec à Houston en partenariat avec la Chambre de commerce européenne américaine \nVotre hôte: Mme. Xin Gao\, Déléguée du Québec à Houston \nEmplacement : La salle Cedars de l’Omni Hotel\, reliée par un pont piétonnier au Centre de conférences de Dallas \n  \nPour faciliter la planification\, merci de bien vouloir vous inscrire avant 18h le lundi 7 mars. \nVeuillez vous inscrire ainsi que vos invités en cliquant ici. \nPour toute question\, veuillez contacter : \nScott Flukinger\, Attaché commercial \nDélégation du Québec à Houston \nCellulaire 832-839-7360 \nscott.flukinger@mri.gouv.qc.ca
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/quebec-reception-at-heli-expo-dallas-2022/
LOCATION:Omni Hotel\, 555\, South Lamar Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75202\, United States
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SUMMARY:Putting Your Languages to Work: Panel of HR Professionals
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Southern Methodist University Department of World Languages\, and the Southern Methodist University Hegi Career Center. \n“Putting your Languages to Work Part I: HR Professionals panel” is an event for students and faculty from universities across Texas. Join our panel of HR professionals explain why job seekers who have a background in a second language stand out and why the soft skills developed as a second language learner are needed in the workplace. \n  \n  \nMary Katherine Rademacher works as the Assistant Vice President in Graduate Recruitment & Program Management for CITI. MK is driven to serve\, learn\, and connect with others. She is an experienced fundraiser and relationship manager excelling at effectively engaging and evaluating current and potential partners. \n  \n \nJP Pruneau is the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Globalization Partners and has considerable knowledge in establishing meaningful global partnerships. Before joining Globalization Partners\, JP spent seven years in the HCM Industry focusing on individual production\, managing a sales team\, and handling strategic partnerships in the southern United States. JP has a well-founded understanding of the global landscape. He has his BBA in International Business from Texas Tech University and has lived in Canada\, Sweden\, and The Czech Republic. Globalization Partners is the world’s leading global employment platform that makes it fast and easy for employers to hire anyone\, anywhere\, without having to set up international branch offices or subsidiaries.    \n  \n \nLavender Li is the Director of Human Resources at Loocam. She has 10+ years of global HR management experience in China and the USA. Lavender’s HR qualification skills include global HR management experience\, company culture contribute\, organization development\, change management\, employee relations and diversity\, HR legal documents development\, HR capital analyst\, staff coaching and mentoring\, and full functions HR management. \n  \nThe panel will be on Thursday\, February 24th\, 2022 from 3:00-4:30pm. This event is co-sponsored by the European American Chamber of Commerce – Texas\, the Southern Methodist University Department of World Languages\, and the Southern Methodist University Hegi Career Center. Paola Buckley with SMU will moderate\, giving the panelists each 10 minutes to give a detailed background presentation\, followed by some questions\, and ending with a Q&A session. This event is part of SMU Dedman College Global Literacy and Languages for Specific Purposes Research Cluster initiative that unites faculty from a range of academic and professional disciplines. This research cluster unites faculty from a range of academic and professional disciplines to discuss and define a set of shared goals and best practices to provide students with real-world\, global perspectives and transferable skills aligned with skills employers seek in the contemporary workplace. Topics of discussion include curricular innovation\, academic and corporate partnerships for internships and fieldwork abroad and at home\, and the assessment of and integration with SMU’s Common Curriculum requirements with a focus on the integration of world languages and cultures for professional purposes across the curriculum. \n  \nThis event is great to attend if you are a multilingual student or faculty member at a university here in Texas. It will give a tangible perspective to the importance of studying different languages and cultures\, and how that will set you apart in a room of applicants. Register now for the opportunity to hear from our talented and insightful HR specialist panel.   \n  \nREGISTER FOR THE VIRTUAL PANEL HERE \n  \nEvent Partners: \n 
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/putting-your-languages-to-work-hr-professionals-panel/
LOCATION:TX
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SUMMARY:EACC Board at Cirque du Soleil
DESCRIPTION:EACC Texas invites current EACC Texas Board Members to Cirque du Soleil\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here:  Cirque du Soleil 
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/eacc-board-presidents-circle-sustaining-partners-at-cirque-du-soleil/
LOCATION:Comerica Center\, 2601 Avenue of the Stars\, Frisco\, TX\, 75034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220126T100000
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SUMMARY:The Transatlantic Race to Zero Emission – the opportunities and implications of hydrogen on mainstream businesses
DESCRIPTION:         \n\nJoin us on January 26\, 2022:\nThe American Jobs Plan of the Biden Administration and the European Green Deal of the von der Leyen Commission have set the world’s largest economies a path to climate neutrality. \nThe magnitude of these plans and the reduction of emissions needed are unparalleled and offers both opportunities and challenges for companies active in these markets. \nThe EACC Texas and EACC Netherlands\, in partnership with EACC Member Houthoff (Houston & The Netherlands) presents a program series for transatlantic companies showcasing (legal) implications of what business communities should adhere to on both sides of the big pond as well as solutions that (need to) arise from corporate innovations in order to reduce emissions. \nHydrogen \nIn the energy infrastructure of the future\, hydrogen will be a major player… \nTakeaways: \n\nHow can hydrogen fuel the energy transition and what are the challenges companies are facing?\nCompanies around the world are transitioning to hydrogen and the demand is growing. Is the hydrogen industry ready?\nThe hydrogen chain: coordinating the hydrogen supply\, demand and infrastructure\n\nOur panel of experts from Air Liquide\, Port of Rotterdam and Houthoff will share recent project knowledge and their insights for European and US companies. \nRegister Here\n Date & platform: 26 January 2022\, 10am – 11am CST | 5pm-6pm CET on Zoom \nOur Speakers: \n \nHOUTHOFF\, The Netherlands \nKirsten Berger\, Partner Corporate / M&A \nKirsten specialises in energy law and has extensive experience in the energy and industrial sector. She acts as counsel to various energy companies and industrial companies in respect of projects\, transactions\, commercial contracts\, joint ventures\, regulatory and financial matters. \n  \nAs a true sector specialist she has an extensive track record with respect to: \n\n\n\nprojects and project development including wind parks (onshore and offshore)\, power plants\, gas exploration and production and industrial plants (e.g. steam or hydrogen plants\, LNG terminals\, pipelines etc.);\nM&A transactions including controlled auctions for wind parks\, interests in offshore gas fields and pipelines\, industrial restructurings and private M&A transactions in the sector;\ncommercial contracting including power purchase agreements (including corporate PPA’s)\, (industrial) gas supply agreements (including natural gas\, steam\, hydrogen\, nitrogen etc.)\, transport and storage agreements\, tolling agreements and refinery gas agreements utilities agreements (including water and heat);\njoint ventures in relation to wind parks\, power plants\, upstream gas projects and for innovative projects such as a waste to chemicals project;\nregulatory matters including connection and transportation issues\, third party access\, gas quality matters\, program responsibility and balancing\, CO2 emissions trading\, SDE subsidy aspects and EU Energy Regulations;\nreal estate aspects including pipeline issues and lease and ownership aspects.\n\n\n\n  \nAIR LIQUIDE\, Houston \nGert Jan ten Cate\, Vice President\, Large Industries\, Business Development \nGert Jan holds a Masters of Science in systems engineering and policy analysis management from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.\nIn his role\, Gert Jan is responsible for leading all business development activities for Large Industries within the North America (NAM) Cluster. The NAM Cluster includes the Large Industries business as the primary producer of many of our core gas products delivered via pipeline. In addition to our pipeline customers there are customers in the U.S. and Canada that require an onsite presence as well as being an important producer of bulk air gases for our Industrial Merchant business.\nFrom 2007 to 2011\, Gert Jan worked for the European utility company E.ON in the field of energy trading and renewable energy project development.\nGert Jan began his career with Air Liquide in 2011 as part of the business development team of Air Liquide Benelux-LI\, stationed in Rotterdam\, the Netherlands. In 2015 he became site manager at Air Liquide’s cogeneration facility in Pergen\, a steam cogeneration plant supplying utilities to Shell Netherlands refinery and power to the public grid.\nSince 2018\, Gert Jan has held the position of Vice President\, Large Industries Onsites US where he was responsible for leading growth\, operational excellence and safety performance for the LI onsites business serving the metals\, mining\, chemical and space industries \n  \n \nPORT OF ROTTERDAM\, The Netherlands \nNico van Dooren\, Director for New Business \nAs director New Business of the Port of Rotterdam\, Nico van Dooren is responsible for business development & portfolio management within the Port of Rotterdam Authority with a strong focus on energy transition. Nico is responsible for the program on energy transition for the Port of Rotterdam consisting of business development projects such as the development of Carbon Capture & Storage\, Hydrogen\, Biobased chemistry\, renewable energy an sustainable transport. The motto of this program is: Renew the existing and embrace the new in order to achieve a CO2 net neutral port in 2050. \nNico also acts as managing director for RSP (Rotterdam Shore Power)\, RAMLAB (start-up of the port of Rotterdam focussing on 3D metal printing) and for a joint venture of the Port of Rotterdam called ZES\, focussing on zero emission shipping. Nico van Dooren has a background in Strategic planning and Consultancy. Previously\, Nico was responsible for the development of the long term strategy for the Port of Rotterdam and for spatial development of the land reclamation project Maasvlakte 2 of the Port of Rotterdam. Prior to his assignments at the Port of Rotterdam\, he worked at Royal Haskoning as Director of an advisory group on environmental technology. \nAs Europe seeks to position itself as a leader in hydrogen technology\, the Port of Rotterdam has been busy building infrastructure to overhaul the country’s energy system. Nico van Dooren\, Port of Rotterdam Director for New Business Development\, is working closely with industry to future-proof the port and support the energy transition. \n\n\n\n\n\n  \n \nHOUTHOFF\, The Netherlands \nMarc van Beuge\, Lawyer\, Counsel \nMarc specialises in energy law and energy and industry projects. He represents energy and industrial companies\, their shareholders and larger buyers. Marc is mainly involved in cases in which the production\, transportation or supply of electricity\, gas or heat\, sustainable energy\, energy subsidies and emissions trading play a key role. He also represents clients in court and arbitration proceedings concerning energy disputes\, the drafting of energy\, chemical and waste management contracts\, and the identification of regulatory opportunities and risks in energy law\, including the Dutch Electricity Act\, Gas Act and Heating Supply Act \n  \n  \nModerator:  \n \nCONCEPT ELEMENTAL\, Dallas \nJennifer Warren\, Principal \nJennifer is considered one of the best energy writers in the U.S. Her areas of expertise include energy trends —their economic and geopolitical implications—and resource sustainability issues. Other interests include the energy transition\, the impact of shale oil and natural gas\, climate change\, green and efficient infrastructure\, and the energy-water nexus. Her work has been published in various academic\, policy and business publications such as Far Eastern Economic Review\, Economist Intelligence Unit’s Executive Briefing\, Journal of Structured Finance\, Lloyd’s List\, D CEO\, Real Leaders and many others. From Dec 2010 to April 2013\, she was the CEO/President of Dallas Committee on Foreign Relations\, organizing and moderating panels on global gas\, energy security\, energy infrastructure finance\, and foreign affairs topics. She has a master’s degree from London School of Economics\, and bachelor’s in finance/marketing. She is principal of Concept Elemental\, a strategic communications consultancy focusing on energy and sustainability themes\, thought leadership and creative trends analysis. \n  \nPROMOTIONAL PARTNERS:
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/the-transatlantic-race-to-zero-emission-the-implications-and-opportunities-of-hydrogen-on-mainstream-businesses/
LOCATION:TX
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SUMMARY:A European American Christmas Reception
DESCRIPTION:  \nHoliday Reception & Annual General Meeting\nDecember 15th \n \n Legacy West\n7700 Windrose Ave. G175\,  Plano (next to Frontgate. \n6:00pm to 8:00pm\nWine & Hors d’Oeuvres \n  \nMembers: Free \nNon-Members: $30; Parties of 2 or More: $25 \nRegister here
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/eacctx-holiday-reception-gallery-legacy-west/
LOCATION:The Gallery at Legacy West\, 7700 Windrose Ave. g175\, Plano\, TX\, 75024
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211104T183000
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SUMMARY:EU Ambassador Stavros Lambrinidis Gala Event
DESCRIPTION:One day\, two events \nThe European American Chamber of Commerce Texas \nis honored to present \nEU Texas Economic Leadership Forum \nClick here for the program \nThe Debate Chamber at Old Parkland        8am to 12pm \n& \nEACC Texas Ambassador’s Gala \nBelo Mansion & Pavillion     6:30pm VIP Reception      7:30pm Gala Dinner (Black tie optional) \n  \nGuest of Honor & Keynote Speaker \nHis Excellency\, Stavros Lambrinidis \nAmbassador of the European Union to the United States \n  \nHonorary Chair \nAmbassador Jeanne L. Phillips \nFormer Ambassador to the OECD & Senior Vice President\, Hunt Consolidated\, Inc. \n  \nMark Markham\, Pianist \n  \nRegister here                                      With Gratitude to our Sponsors \n \n \nHE Stavros Lambrinidis is Ambassador of the EU to the United States as of March 1\, 2019. From 2012 to February 2019\, he served as the European Union Special Representative for Human Rights.In 2011\, he was Foreign Affairs Minister of Greece. Between 2004 and 2011\, he was twice elected Member of the European Parliament (MEP) with the Greek Social Democratic Party (PASOK). He served as Vice-President of the European Parliament (2009-11)\, Vice-President of the Civil Liberties\, Justice and Home Affairs Committee (2004-09)\, and Head of the PASOK Delegation (2005-11). Between 2000 and 2004\, he was Director-General of the International Olympic Truce Centre\, an International Olympic Committee organization. He served as Ambassador ad personam of the Hellenic Republic (1999-2004); Secretary-General of the Greek Foreign Ministry\, responsible for Expatriate Greeks (1996-99); and Chief of Staff to the Greek Foreign Minister (1996). Between 1988 and 1993 he worked as an Attorney at Wilmer\, Cutler & Pickering in Washington\, D.C.\, specializing in international trade\, transactions\, and arbitration. Mr. Lambrinidis was born in Athens\, Greece in 1962. He studied Economics and Political Science at Amherst College (Bachelor of Arts degree\, 1984) and Law at Yale Law School (Juris Doctor degree\, 1988)\, where he was also Managing Editor of The Yale Journal of International Law. He is a 1980 graduate of the Athens College High School in Greece. He is married and has a daughter. \n  \nMark Markham\, Pianist \n \nPianist Mark Markham is equally at home as a soloist\, a collaborator with great singers\, a chamber musician\, a jazz pianist\, or a vocal coach\, and his interpretations have been praised by the public and press alike. His international career encompasses performances in North and South America\, Europe\, Asia and the Middle East\, while the artistry of his playing has been described as “brilliant”\, “exquisitely detailed” and “in full service to the music”. \nStarting in 1995 for twenty seasons\, Mr. Markham was the recital partner of American Opera Singer Jessye Norman\, giving nearly 300 performances in thirty countries\, including recitals in Carnegie Hall\, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam\, the Philharmonie in Berlin\, La Palau de la Musica in Barcelona\, London’s Royal Festival Hall\, the Musikverein in Vienna\, the Salzburg Festival\, Bunka Kaikan in Tokyo\, Mann Auditorium in Tel Aviv\, the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus in Greece\, the Baalbek Festival at the Temple of Bacchus in Lebanon\, and at the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize presentation to President Jimmy Carter in Oslo. His recording with Jessye Norman of “Roots: My Life\, My Song” was nominated for a Grammy Award. \nIn the 2021-22 season Markham begins with a solo recital\, “Dances and Improvisations” and a recital with soprano Leah Crocetto for the Lexington Bach Festival. In October he opens Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra’s season with the Prokofiev Piano Concerto no 3 and then heads to Honolulu for a solo recital and a vocal recital for the Alliance Française of Hawaii. November he gives a special solo performance in Dallas for a gala evening honoring the European American Chamber of Commerce\, a benefit concert for his foundation Singing in Sicily and then recitals with Limmie Pulliam in Kingsport TN and Baltimore. Born in Pensacola\, Florida\, Mr. Markham made his debut in 1980 as soloist with the New Orleans Symphony Orchestra and in the same year was invited by the renowned Boris Goldovsky to coach opera at the Oglebay Institute. \nA former faculty member of Morgan State University\, the Britten-Pears School in England\, and the Norfolk Chamber Festival of Yale University\, he has presented master classes for pianists and singers throughout the US\, Europe\, and Asia and has been a guest lecturer for the Metropolitan Opera Guild and the Johns Hopkins University. Mr. Markham currently resides in New York City. \nLearn More: markmarkhampianist.com \n  \nPlease reach out to Erin McKelvey\, Executive Director emckelvey@eacctx.com for sponsorship opportunities
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/eu-texas-economic-leadership-forum-with-he-stavros-lambrinidis/
LOCATION:TX
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SUMMARY:Dallas Stammtisch at The Ginger Man
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US FOR STAMMTISCH!\nThe European American Chamber of Commerce – Texas in friendship with The German American Chambers of Commerce of the Southern US \ninvites you to join us for an evening of networking with the international business community. Light appetizers will be served. \n\nThursday\, September 30th | 5:30PM – 7:30PM \nEACCTX Members click here to register! \n\nThe Ginger Man – Outdoor Patio \n5250 N O’Connor Blvd Suite 146\, Irving\, TX 75039 \n \nThis event is in partnership with:
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/dallas-stammtisch-at-the-ginger-man/
LOCATION:The Ginger Man\, 5250 N O'Connor Blvd Suite 146\, Irving\, TX\, 75039\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210923T113000
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SUMMARY:EuroTech Talks: Unleashing the Future of IoT with AI\, edge\, & 5G
DESCRIPTION:EuroTech Talks is a forum to hear and learn about the latest updates in innovation across industries.  Our expert panel from Frisco\, Microsoft\, Nokia\, and T-Mobile will discuss “Unleashing the Future of IoT with AI\, edge\, & 5G.”  Join us virtually on September 23rd! \nAs we move toward a new era with IoT and the connectivity of all things to the internet\, the future promises an explosion of IoT endpoints and data where 5G\, AI and edge computing bring enormous opportunities to the market. Ecosystem initiatives and 5G labs are fostering innovation and monetization. \n\nWhat role do the IoT platforms of today have in serving the Digital platform economy?\nWhat growth opportunities from IoT will be forthcoming for business and society?\n\nRegister Here\nSPEAKERS \n  \n \n\nDr. Jason Cooley\, Chief Innovation Officer\,     \n\nDr. Jason Cooley is currently the Chief Innovation Officer for the City of Frisco\, Texas. In this role\, Jason leads the advancement of Smart City technology and municipal innovation for the City. He joined the City of Frisco as the Strategic Services Manager in the City Manager’s Office in June 2015. During his time in Frisco\, he has been assigned to work in various departments and roles. Dr. Cooley has been Interim Director of Parks and Recreations\, Interim Intergovernmental Affairs Manager\, and Assistant to the City Manager. \n\nAndrea Austin\, VP Sales North America\, Cloud & Network Services\,    \n\nWith experience spanning over 20 years\, Andrea Austin is a seasoned leader in building high-performance teams to resolve complex business challenges in the field of emerging technologies. At Nokia\, Andrea leads as the VP of Cloud & Network Services\, managing over 1B Euros in sales. She has been recognized for her leadership by in 2016 by Women in Sales North America\, and has been named to lists of the Top 50 Women in Revenue you should know and in the the Top 35 Influential Women in Sales. She also the co-authored a book in 2016 about sales and marketing alignment\, Aligned to Achieve\, and serves as a founding member and active board member of Women and in Revenue. \n\nOlivier Bloch\, Principal Program Manager\,    \n\nOlivier Bloch is a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft in the Azure IoT team\, working on developer experience and communities engagement.\nHe has worked in the IoT space for as long as he can remember\, first as an embedded developer and consultant\, then as a Technical Evangelist for Microsoft France then Microsoft Corp.\nHe also spent 3 years in Microsoft Open Technologies\, engaging with open source communities on topics going from Web and JavaScript to gaming and IoT.  \n\nBob DeArmond\, Government Solutions Expert\,    \n\nAs an Enterprise Solution Engineer with T-Mobile\, Bob DeArmond brings over 30 years of senior management experience in sales and marketing. His current role as a Technology and Business Consultant for Government and Enterprise Accounts involves many different aspects of mobility technology and client support. He has received a long list of recognitions for his successful results\, most recently including the MVP National Award and MVP Major Accounts Award in 2018. \n  \nMODERATOR \n\nClaire Burgaud\, Director\, Partners & Ecosystems Marketing\,     \n\nClaire Burgaud is Manager of Partners & Ecosystems Marketing at Nokia with more than 25 years of experience in management & IT consulting\, business development\, and sales & marketing for leading companies across diverse B2B industries. With ample engineering and marketing expertise\, she thrives in fast-paced environments that leverage new technologies\, co-creation\, innovation\, and diversity. She is currently based in Dallas\, Texas\, and spends her free time volunteering for the Dallas International School as PTO board member\, the European American Chamber of Commerce Texas and the Ecole Centrale Paris in France.
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/eurotech-talks-unleashing-the-future-of-iot-with-ai-edge-5g/
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SUMMARY:Bastille Day Dinner at Lavendou in Dallas! ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT!
DESCRIPTION:CELEBRATE BASTILLE DAY IN DALLAS! \n\nThe European American Chamber of Commerce – Texas in friendship with The Alliance Française of Dallas  \ninvites you to join us in celebrating Bastille Day 2021 \nEnjoy a delicious French dinner\, great wine\, and the celebratory atmosphere of Bastille Day with friends. \nNot comfortable dining in?  \nPas de problème – pick up your dinner to-go! \n\nWednesday\, July 14\, 2021 \nRegistration & Reception 6:30 PM | Dinner 7:30 PM \nLimited Seating Available | Reservations Required \nEACCTX & AF Members (Dining in & Pick Up): $90 per person \nNon-members (Dining in & Pick Up): $100 per person  \nIncludes dinner\, wine & gratuity. Pick up does not include wine.  \n\nLavendou Bistro Provençal \n19009 Preston Road\, Suite 200 (at Lloyd Road) | Dallas\, TX 75252 \n\n \n  \nThis event is in partnership with:
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/bastille-day-dinner-at-lavendou-in-dallas/
LOCATION:Lavendou Bistro Provençal\, 19009 Preston Road\, Suite 200\, Dallas\, TX\, 75252\, United States
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SUMMARY:EuroTech Talks: 5G for Good!... The Benefits for Business and Society
DESCRIPTION:EuroTech Talks is a forum to hear and learn about the latest updates in innovation across industries.  Our expert panel from Dell Technologies\, Nokia and T-Mobile update us the role of “5G for Good!…and its benefits for business & society.  Join us on June 24th  – virtually until we meet in person in September! \n5G played a key role in securing Business continuity and helping to bridge the digital divide over the past 18 months… \n\nWhat are the new developments in 5G deployments and building solutions?\nHow will 5G be a catalyst to digitalization and Industry 4.0?\nWhat is the value for tomorrow’s Business?\nWhat can we expect from 5G to build a better world\, help to bridge the digital divide\, contribute to climate change solutions?\n\nRegister Here\n \nSPEAKERS \n\nSandro Tavares\, Director\, Telecom Solutions Marketing\,\n\nSandro joined Dell Technologies in January 2021\, leading the team responsible for the marketing activities for the telecommunications market. He brings more than 20 years of international experience in the telecom industry\, with most of these years spent at Nokia\, where he has served in sales and marketing positions\, working in Brazil\, Argentina\, Finland\, and the U.S. His last role at Nokia was Head of Mobile Networks Marketing\, a position in which he led a global team focused on developing the 5G market and promoting Nokia’s solutions in this domain. \nSandro is a sought-after industry speaker presenting such industry developments as NFV\, Cloud\, 5G\, and Open RAN. He has also published opinion articles in several specialized media outlets. His technical interest topics include 5G\, Open RAN\, Cloud RAN\, NFV\, Data Center Infrastructure\, and VoLTE/VoWiFi. In October 2020\, Sandro was nominated a “Rising Star” by Fierce Wireless\, a recognition for executives making a strong contribution to the wireless industry’s development. \nSandro holds a BSc degree in Electrical Engineering from Universidade de Brasilia and an Executive MBA from Fundacao Dom Cabral in Brazil. \n\nAlessandro Di Salvo\, VP\, Mobile Networks Sales Strategy & Development\, \n\nAlessandro Di Salvo grew up in Trapani\, Sicily\, and holds a Master’s Degree in Electronics Engineering from ‘Politecnico di Milano’ University. \nHis career in telecom spans 26 years beginning as an R&D telecom engineer at Siemens before joining Nokia where he has spent 18 years in Milan (Italy) and 7 years in Dallas.  Throughout his career\, Alessandro has covered positions from Customer Service to Product Marketing and Sales Management\, following various customers and representing the ‘Network’ part of Nokia business.  Although geographic responsibility for much of his career has focused on Europe and Latin America\, Alessandro also supported the first global 3G launch in Japan in 2001\, 3G activities in Australia/New Zealand in 2003 and business development in Central Asia in 2014. \nAlessandro is currently VP Sales at Nokia\, heading the Mobile Network Sales Strategy and Development function for Americas region. \n\nMatthew Wingo\, Sr Manager\, National Development Strategy\, \n\nAs a leader in T-Mobile’s National Development activities\, Matthew Wingo brings over 22 years of industry experience in developing wireless networks and In-Building solutions .  Matthew’s primary focus is on Enterprise partnerships in development and application of technology for many industry verticals\, including Automotive\, Retail\, Healthcare\, Oil & Gas\, and Technology.  Specializing in DAS deployments since 2005\, Matthew has worked with many of the top brands in both the US and Canada and is passionate about identifying the unique opportunities with current and emerging technologies. \nMODERATOR \n\nClaire Burgaud\, Director\, Partners & Ecosystems Marketing\, \n\nClaire Burgaud is Manager of Partners & Ecosystems Marketing at Nokia with more than 25 years of experience in management & IT consulting\, business development\, and sales & marketing for leading companies across diverse B2B industries. With ample engineering and marketing expertise\, she thrives in fast-paced environments that leverage new technologies\, co-creation\, innovation\, and diversity. She is currently based in Dallas\, Texas\, and spends her free time volunteering for the Dallas International School as PTO board member\, the European American Chamber of Commerce Texas and the Ecole Centrale Paris in France.
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/eurotech-talks-5g-for-good-the-benefits-for-business-and-society/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
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SUMMARY:"Prospects for Transatlantic Cooperation in the Post-Covid Era" with Erik Brattberg
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 12th for our first EACC Texas event \n \nAbout Our Speaker:\n\n  \nErik Brattberg currently serves as the Director of the Europe Program and Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington\, D.C. In the past he has held positions with multiple international affairs think tanks such as the McCain Institute for International Leadership at Arizona State University\, Atlantic Council\, and the German Marshall Fund. He is also a frequent contributor to international media outlets including the Washington Post\, Financial Times\, Politico and has provided media commentary on a variety of networks including CNN\, BBC News\, Fox News\, NPR\, ABC News\, Deutsche Welle\, and France 24.\n\nBrattberg is an expert on European politics and security and transatlantic relations with over a decade’s experience in policy analysis\, through leadership and strategy\, on both sides of the Atlantic. Working in the geopolitics-technology-trade nexus with a particular focus on U.S. cooperation with Europe and transatlantic relations\, he regularly advises governments\, corporations and investors. His research has been published in peer-reviewed journals and by institutions such as Johns Hopkins University\, the Center for Strategic and International Studies\, the German Council on Foreign Relations\, and the European Policy Centre. And\, in 2015\, he published Global Flow Security: A New Strategy Agenda for the Transatlantic Community in 2030.\n  \n  \n  \nAbout our Moderator: \n  \n\n\nJoanna Ridgway is Managing Director & Head of Southwest Mid-Corporate Banking at Santander Bank\, N.A.\n\nMs. Ridgway leads a team of senior relationship managers covering the region. The team provides strategic domestic and international lending\, capital markets and banking solutions to global corporations. Professional experience includes international banking and consulting at Fifth Third Bank\, JP Morgan\, Bank of America and Hudson Advisors. Joanna (along with Killdares fiddler Roberta Rast Smith)\, is also the co-founder of June Blount\, a Dallas fiddle duo\, which performs Celtic & Bluegrass at events and has delivered two SMU TEDx talks (2016 & 2020) on the evolution of American fiddle styles.\nA German Marshall Fund Marshall Memorial Fellow (2012)\, Ms. Ridgway served on the Texas selection committee for the Marshall Memorial Fellowship (2018 – 2020) and is a recipient of the Fund’s Alumni Action Grant (2017 – present)\, leading a Corporate Board Diversity Initiative for the Fund’s global network of alumnae.\nA committed community volunteer and advocate for education\, Joanna serves as a Board Member at Jubilee Center\, Dallas Committee on Foreign Relations\, World Affairs Council of DFW\, the Texas Lyceum and is a member of the Texas Women’s Foundation Economic Leadership Council. Joanna earned a B.A. in Business Administration from Rhodes College.\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \nAbout this Event:\n\n  \nAs both the United States and the European Union seek to recover from the Covid-19 crisis\, the question is whether they can build back the transatlantic agenda for a new era marked by growing competition with China\, technological change\, and a global climate crisis. What are the political and economic prospects for Europe given a slower vaccination rollout and a smaller stimulus package compared to the U.S.? Where can the Biden administration and European capitals make quick progress on trade\, digital and climate issues over the next six to twelve months? How can the transatlantic relationship be retrofitted to better deal with a new set of challenges stemming from China’s global rise\, the need to diversify global supply chains\, lead on sustainability\, and lead on digital and technology issues?\n\n\n  \nPlease Register Here! \nYou will receive a reminder and link to the webinar 24 hours in advance. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.eacctx.com/2event/prospects-for-transatlantic-cooperation-in-the-post-covid-era/
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