Chambre de Commerce

FAEA Entrepreneur Talk Series, Part III – « How To Create A Strong Business Plan »


Titre: FAEA Entrepreneur Talk Series, Part III – « How To Create A Strong Business Plan »

Lieu: Opia

Description: The French-American Entrepreneurship Award is a joint project of the Club 600 and the French-American Chamber of Commerce. This annual business plan competition was established in 2008 by the Club 600 to help young French entrepreneurs succeed in the U.S. market and connect with other entrepreneurs in the U.S.

The 2012 French-American Entrepreneurship Award Committee, of which the FACC is a partner, invites FACC member entrepreneurs to attend a panel event entitled The FAEA Entrepreneur Talk Series: How To Create A Strong Business Plan ».

The event will be followed by a networking reception.

Prior registration and payment required. For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.

Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2012-11-07
Heure fin: 20:00

FACC-NY Panel Discussion: The Impact of France’s new “Loi Copé-Zimmermann”

Titre: FACC-NY Panel Discussion: The Impact of France’s new “Loi Copé-Zimmermann”

Lieu: AXA Equitable – 1290 Avenue of the Americas

Description: The FACC « Women in Business” (WiB) Group focuses on high-level networking for Women in Business, with particular interest in French-American business development. In addition to encouraging and facilitating senior level connections, and to organizing informative events, our purpose is to provide a solid platform for the enhancement of women’s careers through education, mentoring and broader cross-border roles.

In this context, the WiB Group is organizing a timely breakfast panel on Monday, December 10th at 8:00 AM to address France’s new “Loi Copé-Zimmermann” and its objective to increase the number of women serving as members of Boards of Directors.

Our panel will provide updated information regarding the measures taken by companies to achieve compliance with the “Loi Copé-Zimmermann”, results achieved to date, and a comparison of the French legislation to similar laws enacted in other European countries.

We will also address the issue of the glass ceiling and sociocultural factors that negatively impact the promotion of women at the highest levels, and discuss the pros and cons of quota systems as a means of achieving equal representation of women.

Prior registration and payment required. For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.

Heure début: 08:00
Date: 2012-12-10
Heure fin: 10:00

FACC-NY Networking Event at L’OCCITANE

 

Titre: FACC-NY Networking Event

Lieu: L’OCCITANE – Flatiron Boutique

Description: An idea that was developed in and inspired by Provence in 1976, L’OCCITANE today represents the traditions and values of the Mediterranean region in over 70 countries around the world.

Building upon a very successful FACC event in 2011, members and guests are invited to attend an exclusive networking evening at L’OCCITANE’s Flatiron Boutique on Wednesday, December 5th at 6:30 PM.

Guests will have the opportunity to truly experience L’OCCITANE’s unique services, skincare products and fragrances that are, as described on the company’s website, « natural and authentic, effective and deliciously appealing. »

Prior registration and payment required.  For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.

Heure début: 18:30
Date: 2012-12-05
Heure fin: 20:30

European-American Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Networking Event

Titre: European-American Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Networking Event

Lieu: 48Lounge – 1221 Avenue of the Americas @ 48th Street

Description: Over 250 Young Professionals of various member chambers of the European–American Chamber of Commerce in the United States, Inc. will gather for a truly international evening of hors d’oeuvres, drinks and networking.

A number of bi-lateral European Chambers of Commerce will be present, including the Austrian, Belgian, British, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Luxembourg, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish and Swiss Chambers.

Prior registration and payment required. For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.
Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2012-10-23

French-American Chamber of Commerce Gala

Lieu: Tribeca Rooftop, NYC

Date: 2012-06-13

Heure début: 7:00 PM

Heure fin: 12:00 midnight

All members are invited to the FACC Gala, to be held on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the Tribeca Rooftop in NYC.