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Past Events 2007
December
12 2007 • 8:00 am
Breakfast Roundtable Discussion with Dr. Andreas
Pinkwart
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Innovation, Research
and Education,
State of Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW) and Vice Chairman of the
Federal Free Democratic Party (FDP)
By invitation only
November
14 2007 • 7:00 pm
Dinner Roundtable Discussion with Dr. Jens
Baganz
State Secretary for Economic and Energy Affairs, State of
Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW)
By invitation only
November
13 2007
Luncheon Discussion with State Secretary Dr.
Axel Nawrath
State Secretary (Deputy Secretary and German Federal Ministry
of Finance (Treasury)
Bank of America, Washington DC
Invited guests only
November
6 2007 • 6 pm - 8 pm
In Vino Veritas! A special wine tasting event
Join us in celebrating the recent success of
German wines on the US-Market
German Embassy House
1900 Foxhall Road
Washington, DC
This event is in cooperation with:
CMA German Agricultural Marketing Board
Deutsche Welle Radio & TV
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
T&T Premium Brands
Business Attire
By invitation only
October
24 2007 • 5:00-6:00pm
Annual Board meeting
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
4645 Reservoir Road, Prittwitz Saal
Washington, DC
Board members only
6:30pm
Annual Membership Dinner with His Excellency
Dr. Klaus Scharioth
Residence of the German Ambassador
1800 Foxhall Road
Washington, DC
Members & invited guests only
October
23 2007 • 8:30 am
Breakfast Discussion with Rita Hayes
Former US Ambassador to the
WTO and Deputy Director General
of the World Intellectual Property Organization & Senior
Advisor Hogan & Hartson LLP
Hay Adams Hotel, Lafayette Restaurant
By invitation only
October
20 2007 • 6:30pm
"Celebrating New Friendship in the Alps"
Home of Sargent and Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Potomac, Maryland
For more information please click on www.bestbuddiesball.org
October
3 2007 • 12noon-2 pm
"Rethinking US Corporate Presence in Europe"
Lunch Discussion with
Wolfgang Tiefensee, Federal Minister of Transport, Building
and Urban Affairs
Heinz Haller, Executive Vice President, The Dow Chemical Company
Michael J. Ahearn, CEO, First Solar
Andreas, Dressler, Director, KPMG
Hay Adams Rooftop Terrace
Invited GABC members and guests only
This event is in cooperation with Invest in Germany, KPMG and the German
Embassy |
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Egon
Kochanke (Minister Economic Affairs German Embassy), Minister
Wolfgang
Tiefensee (Federal Minister for Transportation and Urban Affairs),
Dr. Molnar (CEO Bayer North America), Ulrich Gamerdinger (Executive
Director,
GABC), Minister Schönböhm (Minister for the Interior,
State of Brandenburg),
Steve Williams (Lockheed Martin/President GABC) and Ron Docksai
(Bayer/Chairman GABC) |
September 28 2007 • 8:30-9:30am
Breakfast Discussion
with Dr. Susanne Kastner
Deputy Speaker (Vice President) of the German Parliament
(Bundestag)
And members of parliament
Hans Joachim Fuchtel
Dr. Guenter Krings
Dr. Uwe Kuester
Michael Gerhard Leutert
Albert Rupprecht
Mandarin Oriental
Washington DC
GABC leadership, sponsor, corporate members and invited guests only
September 27 2007 • 5:00-9:00pm
"Townhouse on the
Hill"
GABC Oktoberfest Celebration
with the original Oktoberfest beer, food, music & more
Business casual, rain or shine
GABC members and invited guests |
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Attending
GABC´s Oktoberfest: Ulrich Gamerdinger, Congressman
Bill Shuster of Pennsylvania, Congressman and GABC board
member Tom Coleman, GABC´s President
Steve Williams (Lockheed
Martin) |
September
13 2007 • 6:30pm
Reception with His Excellency Dr. Klaus Scharioth,
Honoring Best Buddies Friendship in the Alps
Special Guests
Anthony Kennedy Shriver, Founder & Chairman Best Buddies
Internationl
Eunice Shriver, Founder Special Olympics
Residence of the German Ambassador
GABC leadership, founding members and invited guests only |
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Anthony
Kennedy Shriver (Founder of Best Buddies) and Kevin Bennett
present
a gift from the Kennedy Presidential Library to Ambassador
Scharioth |
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| Steve
Williams, Ulrich Gamerdinger, Benedikt Schneider, Kevin Bennett,
Ambassador Scharioth, Anthony K. Shriver in front of New Englands
Tom Brady`s Audi. |
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Ulrich
Gamerdinger (Executive Director GABC), Anthony K. Shriver (Founder
Best Buddies), Ambassador Scharioth, Lori and Steve Williams
(President
GABC/Lockheed Martin) |
September
12 2007 • 9:00-10:00am
Breakfast Roundtable Discussion with Nova Daly
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Investment Security,
Treasury Department
Bank of America
GABC leadership, founding, coporate members
July
23 2007 • 12 noon-2 pm
Roundtable Discussion with Robert Cresanti
Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology
Bank of America
Washington, DC
GABC leadership, founding, and corporate members only
May
17 2007 • 12:00-2:00 pm, tbc
The German-American CEO Roundtable New York
Area
Bank of America, Penthouse
Board members only
May
14-15 2007
US-German Conference on Transatlantic Economic
Relations
The Transatlantic Market Conference - Growth & Security
In cooperation with the Dräger Foundation, DIN and the
US Chamber of
Commerce
Click here for
program.
May
2 2007
Mai Fest • Reception: 6pm; Dinner
Program: 7pm
Celebrating the beginning of Spring with German food, beer, wine & much
more.
Remarks by His Excellency Dr. Klaus Scharioth,
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany
Senator Norm Coleman, State of Minnesota
Under Secretary for Technology Robert Cresanti, US Department of Commerce
Hay Adams Hotel, Rooftop
Rain or shine
GABC members & invited guests |
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(l
to r) President Steve Williams, Chairman Ron Docksai, Senator
Coleman, Ulrike
Scharioth, Ambassador Scharioth, Secretary Robert Cresanti |
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Executive
Director Ulrich Gamerdinger, Secretary Robert Cresanti and
Board Member Peter Lefkin (Allianz) |
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(l
to r) GABC board member Minister Egon Kochanke, Minority
Leader John Boehner, Steve Williams, GABC board member of
Boehringer Ingelheim Kristin Morris |
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View
from roof terrace of the Maifest Dinner. "This is a
wonderful
traditional Maifest celebration — just the view of the White
House makes it a
little bit different". Opening remarks by German Ambassador
Dr. Scharioth. |
April
30 2007 • 3:30pm - 4:30 pm (Registration begins
3:00 pm)
Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel
The Way Forward: StrengtheningThe Transatlanitc Partnership
US Chamber of Commerce
GABC members by invitation only
February
13, 2007 • 8:00-9:30 am
Breakfast Discussion with Dr. Juergen Ruettgers
Minister President, German State of North Rhine Westphalia
and James L. Connaughton
Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality,
The White House
German Marshall Fund of the United States
Founding, Sponsor, Corporate and Invited Guests only |
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(l
to r) Steve Williams, President GABC (Lockheed Martin), James
L. Connaughton Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality,
The White House, Rob
Liberatore of DaimlerChrysler and Minister Breuer, State of
Nordrhein-Westfalen |
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Minister
President Dr. Juergen Rüttgers (center). To the right,
Uli Gamerdinger GABC´s
Executive Director and Chairman Ron Docksai of the Bayer Corporation |
February
5, 2007 • 8:30-10am
Breakfast with Wolfgang Tiefensee, German Federal
Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs
Bank of America, Penthouse
Founding, Sponsor, Corporate and Invited Guests only |
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| (r
to l) Minister
Tiefensse, GABC Board member Benedikt Scheider of Lufhansa
and
Ulrich Gamerdinger, GABC´s Executive Director |
Tuesday,
January 23, 2007 • 2pm-5pm
Symposium: "Engines for the
Future"
in cooperation with the Embassy of the Federal Republic
of Germany
Washington Convention Center
For more details please visit www.germany.info/futureengines
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