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Susan Danger reports from Hannover Messe

Susan Danger, Managing Director of AmCham EU, gives an account of AmCham EU’s delegation visit to Hannover Messe, the World’s leading industrial trade fair. As she explains, two topics dominated the discussions and meetings -- the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) and the Digitisation of Industry

April Plenary focuses on the EU border management policy

AmCham EU’s April Plenary meeting took place on Tuesday 26 April and focused on EU border management policy. The meeting kicked off with a panel discussion on an integrated EU border management strategy, focusing on smart borders.

Discussion on upcoming US elections

AmCham EU hosted a lively discussion on the upcoming US elections on Thursday, 21 April 2016 between Mark Strand and Moses Mercado.

AmCham EU welcomes US Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade

AmCham EU met with Stefan Selig, US Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, on Tuesday, 19 April 2016. 

Mr. Selig discussed the transatlantic economic and commercial relationship, including TTIP, data flows, and the digital economy with a number of AmCham EU members.

The Honorable Robert A. Sherman, US Ambassador to Portugal visits AmCham EU

AmCham EU staff and members welcomed The Honorable Robert A. Sherman, US Ambassador to Portugal on Wednesday, 13 April 2016.

Susan Danger shortlisted for Chief Executive of the Year

Congratulations to Susan Danger, Managing Director of AmCham EU, who was shortlisted for the Chief Executive of The Year Award at the Associations Awards 2016. The other two shortlisted candidates were Jeroo Billimoria, Child & Youth Finance International (CYFI) and Grégoire Pavillon, European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL). Mr. Pavillon went on to win the Award.

The ceremony took place during the Associations Network’s World Congress in Berlin.

Ms. Danger also gave a presentation on AmCham EU’s advocacy work entitled ‘Steps to becoming a trusted policy partner’.

A very heartfelt thank you to Nikolaus Tacke from all at AmCham EU

AmCham EU would like to extend a very heartfelt thank you to Nikolaus Tacke, formerly Public Affairs and Government Relations Director for Europe at The Coca-Cola Company.

Nikolaus has taken on the role of Managing Director at the Brussels office of Hering Schuppener. We wish him the very best of luck!

The Transatlantic Relationship in a Changing World - AmCham EU Transatlantic Week comes to a close

AmCham EU held its 2016 Transatlantic Week, during the week of 14-18 March, bringing together its many members, AmChams in Europe (ACE) members, stakeholders from EU institutions, Permanent Representations, NGOs and other organisations.