Please join McDonald Hopkins and the French American Chamber of Commerce (FACC) in Cleveland or via live webcast for "Innovation without Borders: The French-American Midwest Connection".

This panel conversation will feature multi-perspective insights from French and American professionals about French-American innovation and the importance of building and protecting this long standing international business and cultural relationship.

 

Topics: 

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• The role of French Embassies and Consulates in the U.S?

• What services can the FACC provide to individuals and businesses?

• Current events: Brexit, the "yellow vests," tariffs

• French American innovation, including the #MidwestRising movement of French-American Innovation Midwest

• Doing business in and managing cross-border M&A transactions between the U.S., France, and beyond

• How to leverage organizations such as TeamNEO, JobsOhio, the Chambres du Commerce et du l'Industrie (CCIs)

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Speakers:

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Guillaume Lacroix, Consul General of France for Midwest

Didier Choix, DDA & Company

Jeff Van Winkle, McDonald Hopkins Law Firm

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Moderator: Isabelle Bibet-Kalinyak

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To register or sponsor the event: info@faccochio.org

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Tel: 216-274-2354

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