Join us for this International Networking Evening:
The Global Business Alliance of New England (GBANE) is proud to present its 31st Annual International Business Forum & Networking Evening hosted at Suffolk University:
Amid evolving trade policies, shifting alliances, and challenges to the global supply chain, this year’s Forum explores how international businesses are adapting to a new era of global trade defined by accelerating technological change, strategic realignment and new partnerships.
The panel discussion with international experts, will be moderated by Doug Banks, Executive Editor, Boston Business Journal.
Program:
Opening Remarks
- Ken Vacovec, Suffolk University Law School Alum, Managing Partner, Vacovec, Mayotte & Singer and President of the MA Bar Foundation, by
- Amy Zeng, Dean of Suffolk University’s Sawyer Business School
Welcome Remarks
- James Reginald Colimon, Deputy Director of Global Affairs & Protocol, Mayor’s Office, City of Boston
- Jeevan Ramapriya, Executive Director, Massachusetts Office for Trade & Invest
Keynote
- Shahruz Mohtadi, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Suffolk University
Panel Discussion
- Michael Erb, Global Vice President, Fluence Energy
- Rahul Kappor, Director Healthtec, CPI
- Doug Banks, Executive Editor Boston Business Journal (Moderator)
More panelists to be announced!
Details of GBANE Member Organizations: www.gbane.org
Agenda:
5:30PM Check-in and Early Networking
6:00PM Welcome and Introductions
6:15PM Keynote
6:30PM Panel Discussion with international business representatives and experts covering
- Supply Chains
- Life Sciences/Pharma
- Financial /Taxation
- Manufacturing
Moderator: Doug Banks, Executive Editor of the Boston Business Journal
This event will be followed by a Networking Reception.
Tickets
- Members of Participating Associations: $40 (+ Eventbrite fees)
- General Admission $55 (+ Eventbrite fees)
- Suffolk Students and Faculty: Free admission (need to register)
Tickets are non-refundable, but transferable (you will need to let us know about any name change)