Monday, Sep 21, 2015
GABC was pleased and honored to arrange a luncheon reception for the Honorable Mayor of Düsseldorf Thomas Geisel (pictured), his visiting delegation, and distinguished professionals from Massachusetts at the Harvard Club in downtown Boston. In attendance were German Consul Ralf Horlemann, GABC President Erik Dilger, GABC Board members, GABC Executive Director Marian LeMay, and key…...
Friday, Jun 5, 2015
Acting Consul General of Germany Helmut Landes, GABC President Erik Dilger, and German Consulate General Scientific Liaison Officer Peter-Paul Henze, PhD, MBA hosted a private cocktail reception for 50 of Boston’s most important biotech movers & shakers, geeks & suits: professionals in biotech, research, clinical care, innovation, management & finance for life science – everything…...
Thursday, May 7, 2015
This popular professional networking event featured fare from six European countries: Germany (of course!), France, Britain, Belgium, Switzerland, and Holland in the gorgeous ballroom of the Goethe Institute, a former Back Bay mansion. Sponsors included Karl’s Sausage Kitchen (curry wurst, asparagus in Black Forest ham), vinodivino (French wine), Hacker Pschorr & Paulaner (German beer), Zinnekan's…...
Thursday, Apr 9, 2015
Hierarchy! Grouping! Alignment! Consistency and Color! Attendees to this fast-paced design workshop got a grip on these important graphic design principles by evaluating real examples of graphic design projects like posters and website homepages. Guided by our two professional designers, attendees learned the vocabulary we all seek to effectively and objectively communicate with professional designers,…...
Thursday, Mar 12, 2015
Reception, presentation and tour of MIT’s world renowned Media Lab in Cambridge, MA. Actively promoting a unique, anti-disciplinary culture, the Lab goes beyond known boundaries and disciplines, creating disruptive technologies that happen at the edges. Our presenter Kent Larson directs the City Science Initiative and the Changing Places Group, one of over 20 research groups…...
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2015
This workshop was part of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) 3-day BuildingEnergy 2015 conference and featured German organizations and companies presenting their latest innovative products which incorporate energy efficiency solutions. Organized by the German-American Chamber of Commerce New York and Sponsored by the German Consulate General. For more info contact: srehse@GACCNY.COM...
Wednesday, Feb 4, 2015
GABC is an active member of The Global Business Alliance of New England (GBANE) which put on this popular annual event. Boston Mayor Martin Walsh joined over 200 international business professionals for presentations on the economic outlook for 2015, a Social Media Workshop and a networking reception. Guests browsed exhibit tables to gather info about…...
Monday, Dec 8, 2014
GABC Members, special guests, and members of the German Consulate General Boston enjoyed an elegant evening at the sumptuous Taj Boston overlooking the Boston Public Garden. The evening included a full sit-down dinner, live music, exclusive raffle items, and the opportunity to mingle with influential executives and decision-makers in the German-American business community. This is…...
Thursday, Nov 20, 2014
Presentation, tour, and networking reception. A key site on Boston's Freedom Trail, the Old State House was the center of Boston business in the 18th century, and is now a history museum with two floors of exhibitions. GABC Members met in this iconic landmark-the very heart of the American Revolution-for discussion, historical presentations, a vignette…...
Wednesday, Nov 12, 2014
German Deputy Consul General Helmut Landes (pictured, center) joined diplomats from Canada, France, Israel, Korea, Mexico, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and Japan. Each highlighted their respective country’s past successes in INNOVATION, and pitched their country’s current incentives to stimulating more. The presentations and discussions were followed by a networking reception where over 260 attendees could mingle…...