Past
Events 2008
Monday, December 8, 2008 • 8
- 9:30 am
Breakfast Roundtable Discussion with Prof. Dr. Dieter Feddersen
Co-Chairman Dräger Foundation
Chairman of the Supervisory Board Dräger AG
Bank of America
President's Room 9th Floor
730 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC
By Invitation Only
Thursday,
November 13, 2008 • 6 - 8 pm
Transatlantic
Roundtable:
"What's Next: The New President and Transatlantic Relations"
with
Martin Klingst, Washington Bureau Chief, DIE
ZEIT
Howard Rosen, Peterson Institute for International
Economics
Hogan & Hartson
LLP
Litigation Center, Concourse Level
(just across from the City Club)
555 Thirteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC
By
Invitation Only
This
event is in cooperation with Bucerius Law School,
Hogan & Hartson LLP and the Robert Bosch Foundation
October
23, 2008 • 6:30
Annual Membership Dinner
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Presentation
of DC United Jerseys by board member David Geanacopolous
of VW to Ambassador Scharioth and Chef Teissire |
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Remarks by Chairman Docksai,
left Ambassador of Liechtenstein Claudia Fritsche and
right, Ambassador Scharioth |
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Meg Hardon of Infineon and
Qimonda and Ambassador Scharioth |
Thursday,
September 25, 2008 • 5:30 - 8:00 pm
GABC Annual Oktoberfest Celebration on the Hill
with the original Oktoberfest beer, food, music & more
421 New Jersey Ave, SE
Washington DC 20003
Business casual, rain or shine
GABC members and invited guests
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GABC members
Jeff Werner (Daimler), Jan Goessing (Mandarin Oriental)
Ruediger Lentz (Deutsche Welle) and Hans Bruland (Hay Adams Hotel) |
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L to R: Bob Dotchin, The Advocacy
Group, Representative Rob Bishop, Utah, Chip Meyers,
UPS
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Secretary Byerly
of the Department of State and Uli Gamerdinger |
Thursday, September 25, 2008 • 8:00
- 9:00 am
Breakfast Roundtable Discussion
with Matthias Machnig,
Deputy Secretary (Minister) German Federal Ministry for the
Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Daimler AG
1401 H Street, NW
Suite 700, Boardroom
Washington, DC 20005
By Invitation Only
Wednesday, September
10, 2008 • 12noon
- 2 pm
Lunch Roundtable Discussion
with Mr. Matthias Sonn, Economic Minister, German Embassy
Washington DC
Bayer Corporation
701 Pennsylvania Avenue, Boardroom
Washington, DC 20004
GABC
members and invited guests
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 • 6:30
pm
Dinner Roundtable Discussion
with Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Member of the Foreign Relations, Banking, House & Urban
Affairs and Intelligence Committees
The Army and Navy Club
901 17th Street, NW, Ballroom
Washington, DC 20006
By invitation only
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| GABC´s
Executive Director Uli Gamerdinger greets Senator Chuck
Hagel |
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Senator
Hagel signs his book "America our next Chapter" and
provides a copy to GABC board members Patricia Sherman
of Siemens and Ruediger Lentz of Deutsche Welle |
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Senator
Hagel is presented the GABC Leadership Award by
President Steve Williams and Chairman Ron Docksai |
July 10 2008 • 12noon-2
pm
Lunch Celebration
honoring Mr. Egon Kochanke, Economic Minister,
German Embassy Washington DC
Bank of America
730 15th Street, NW
Washington DC
President's Room, 9th Floor
By invitation only
May 13 2008 • 6:30pm
Dinner Roundtable
Discussion with Members of the German Parliament,
the Bundestag, Commerce & Innovation Committee
Bank of America
730 15th Street NW
Washington DC
Penthouse Veranda 10th Floor
GABC founding & corporate members
and invited guests
April 30 2008
Annual Maifest
Dinner
Reception: 6:00pm
Dinner: 7:00pm
The Hay Adams Hotel, Roof Terrace
Sixteenth & H Streets, NW
Washington DC
By invitation only
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| Wolfgang Jakubek
(Deutsche Telekom & GABC board member), Lewis Leibowitz
(Hogan & Hartson & GABC membership chair), Dr.
Ulrike Scharioth, Ambassador Scharioth, GABC´s
Executive Director Ulrich Gamerdinger and President Steve
Williams of Lockheed Martin |
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Ulrich Gamerdinger and ZDF´s
Bureau Chief Klaus Peter Siegloch
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Jeff Rageth Vice President
and Inge Thulin Executive Vice President of 3M |
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Klaus-Peter Siegloch, Ambassador
Scharioth and GABC board member Congressman Tom Coleman |
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| Ambassador’s table |
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Chairman Ron Docksai of Bayer
and President Steve Williams present the GABC Leadership
Award to Rüdiger Lentz of Deutsche Welle and Oliver
Moss of Bank of America. Rüdiger is the chair
of programs and Oliver the treasurer of GABC. Both
are founding members and have contributed so much of
their time and resources to GABC. |
April 29 2008
US Premiere of the "Münchner
Lach- und Schiessgesellschaft"
Residence of the German Ambassador
1800 Foxhall Road
By invitation only
April
25 2008 • 12-2pm
Luncheon Discussion with
General and Honorary Consuls of Germany
to the USA
Bank of America
730 15th Street NW
Washington DC
Penthouse Veranda 10th Floor
April 8 2008 • 6:30pm
Dinner Roundtable Discussion
with State Secretary (Labour & Health)
Dr. Stefan Winter German State of Nordrhein-Westfalen
Bank of America
730 15th Street NW
Washington DC
Penthouse Veranda 10th Floor
By invitation only
April 2 2008 • 2:30 PM
Roundtable Discussion with
Berthold Huber, Chairman & President IG Metall
Daimler AG, Boardroom
By invitation only
February 6 2008 • 12-
2 pm
Luncheon Discussion
on "Breaking New Grounds for Trade and Investment: The
U.S.-German Tax Treaty"
Representative of German Industry
and Trade
1776 I Street, NW - Suite 1000
Washington, DC
This event is in cooperation with the AICGS Business & Economics
Program and the Representative of German Industry and Trade
(RGIT)
GABC members and guests
January 29 2008 • 7pm
Discussion Roundtable
with Dr. Juergen Ruettgers, Minister President of Nordrhein-Westfalen
and Vice Chairman of the Federal CDU
421 New Jersey Ave, SE
Washington, DC
By invitation only |