networking

FACC-NY Gala

Titre: FACC-NY Gala
Lieu: Tribeca Rooftop, 2 Desbrosses Street
Description: The French-American Chamber of Commerce – New York Chapter re-launched its much-anticipated annual Gala Evening at Manhattan’s Tribeca Rooftop on June 13th, 2012.

The French-American Chamber of Commerce holds its Gala Evening to celebrate global business leadership and the strength of French-American business relations, and to raise funds for the new French-American Chamber of Commerce Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization.

Honoring in 2012 world-renowned restaurateur Daniel Boulud, Chef-Owner of several award-winning restaurants and Chairman of the Bocuse d’Or USA Foundation, over 260 FACC members and guests gathered at Manhattan’s Tribeca Rooftop on a warm summer evening.

Attendees represented some of New York’s most renowned French and American companies.

Event highlights included rooftop cocktails with spectacular Manhattan views; three-course dinner; launch of the FACC Foundation and Serge Bellanger Scholarship Award by President Elsa Berry; remarks by and exclusive interview with Chef Daniel Boulud; exceptional networking opportunities; Longchamp Paris gift bags; and dessert & dancing well into the night.

The Gala marked the official launch of the French-American Chamber of Commerce Foundation, which was recently formed to help train and educate the next generation of transatlantic business leaders. Through its International Studies Scholarship Program, the Foundation will provide scholarships to eligible French students looking to study business in the U.S., and to eligible American students who want to study business in France.

The Foundation is a not-for-profit tax-exempt organization.

2012 Gala Corporate Patron Sponsors included the firms Houlihan Lokey and PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Corporate Benefactor Sponsors included Baker & McKenzie LLP; BNP Paribas; Colgate-Palmolive Company; Crédit Agricole; Crédit Industriel et Commercial; Deloitte; Ernst & Young; Pernod Ricard USA; Salans LLP; WeiserMazars; and Winston & Strawn LLP.

For additional information, please contact Annemarie van den Broeck: avandenbroeck@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-3596.
Heure début: 19:00
Date: 2013-09-26

« Third Thursdays » Young Executive Networking Event

Titre: Third Thursdays Young Executive Networking Event
Lieu: Details to be announced
Description: Join us for a Young Executive Networking & Business Development event – part of the FACC’s « Third Thursdays » YE networking series. Exact location details to be announced.

Prior registration required. For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.
Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2013-05-16
Heure fin: 20:00

« Third Thursdays » Young Executive Networking Event

Titre: « Third Thursdays » Young Executive Networking Event
Lieu: To be announced
Description: Join us at a  member for a Young Executive Networking, part of the FACC’s « Third Thursdays » YE networking series.

As part of the FACC « Third Thursdays » series of events,a FACC member firm will host FACC Young Executive (YE) members for an informal Networking Event on Thursday evening, April 18th.

Young Executive members will have the opportunity to network and learn more about the firm and about the field of management consulting.

Please note this event is for FACC members only.

Location details to be announced.

Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2013-04-18
Heure fin: 20:00

« Meet the Executive » with Pauline Brown, Chairman, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Inc.

Titre: « Meet the Executive » with Pauline Brown, Chairman, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Inc.
Lieu: LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Inc. Tower – the Magic Room, Midtown
Description: Our « Meet the Executive » series gives FACC members and guests the opportunity to interact with high-level member executives in a more intimate setting. Join us for a discussion with Pauline Brown, the new Chairman of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Inc. This event is organized as part of the The French-American Chamber of Commerce « Women in Business » (WiB) Group, which focuses on high-level networking for women in business, with particular interest in French-American business development. In addition to facilitating senior‐level connections, and to organizing unique events, the Group provides a platform for the enhancement of women’s careers. Priority registration for FACC Corporate & Councilor-Level members. Prior registration required, please call (212) 867-9064.
Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2013-04-10
Heure fin: 20:00

« Third Thursdays » Young Executive Networking Event

Titre: « Third Thursdays » Young Executive Networking Event
Lieu: A.O.C. – L’Aile ou La Cuisse, 314 Bleecker Street (at the corner of Grove Street)
Description: Join us in the West Village at A.O.C. – L’aile ou la Cuisse for a Young Executive Networking – part of the FACC’s « Third Thursdays » Networking Series for young professionals.
As part of the FACC « Third Thursdays » series of events, A.O.C. – L’aile ou la Cuisse will host FACC Young Executive (YE) members and their young professional guests for an informal Networking Event in the heart of the West Village on Thursday evening, March 21st from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Prior registration required – please call (212) 867-0123.
Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2013-03-21
Heure fin: 20:00

« Luxe & Lusso: Exploring Luxury Trends in France, Italy and the U.S. »

Titre: « Luxe & Lusso: Exploring Luxury Trends in France, Italy and the U.S. »
Lieu: The Boston Consulting Group, Midtown Manhattan
Description: Building on the success of their first panel discussion, this is the second in the joint French and Italian Chamber series: « Luxe & Lusso: Exploring Luxury Trends in France, Italy and the U.S.” Featuring a number of high-level luxury executives and key « industry players », this series focuses on the Luxury brands market in France, Italy and the U.S. and aims to identify the common challenges and opportunities that exist in these markets today. The topic addressed will be « Luxury E-Commerce & Digital Marketing » – panelists so far include Jean-Marc Bellaiche, Global Head of Luxury, Boston Consulting Group; Cecile Gaume, Global Vice President of Digital Communications & E-Commerce, Chanel; and Eric Korman, President of Digital & Global E-Commerce, Ralph Lauren.
Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2013-03-13
Heure fin: 20:00

« U.S. Immigration & Visa Update »

Titre: « U.S. Immigration & Visa Update »
Lieu: Epstein Becker Green
Description: Join us and Premier Sponsor Epstein Becker Green for the FACC update on J-1 visa exchange programs and other work-based visa and compliance issues. This event is a must for human resources & mobility professionals, especially from small and medium-sized companies. Experts will discuss the latest developments in exchange programs and other visa and immigration updates, including important news on U.S. workplace compliance. This event is a must for human resources and mobility professionals, especially from small and medium-sized companies.
Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2013-03-07
Heure fin: 20:00

« Hiring, Firing, Retaining and Managing Human Resources in a Small Business Context »

Titre: « Hiring, Firing, Retaining & Managing Human Resources in a Small Business Context »
Lieu: Littler Mendelson, P.C.
Description: Small and medium-sized companies are often faced with legal and operational challenges to their human resources when conducting business in the United States. This panel will explore those challenges and offer concrete suggestions.

Join us at FACC member firm Littler Mendelson on Thursday evening, February 28th, to explore the topic of « Hiring, Firing, Retaining & Managing Human Resources in a Small Business Context. »

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

Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2013-02-28
Heure fin: 20:00

French-American Chamber of Commerce Gala

Titre: French-American Chamber of Commerce Gala
Lieu: Tribeca Rooftop, New York City
Description: Please save the date for the FACC – New York Gala Evening at Manhattan’s renowned Tribeca Rooftop on Thursday, September 26, 2013 from 7:00 PM – 12 Midnight.
Heure début: 7:00 PM
Date: 2013-09-26
Heure fin: 12 Midnight

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