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Today we shined our spotlight on Ray Gilbert with British American Business Group, Daniel Bowers With French American Chamber Of Commerce, and Alain Beauvais with Creative Challenges, Inc.
BABG Atlanta is the premier transatlantic association dedicated to promoting connections, trade & investment by supporting economic growth between the south east United States & the United Kingdom. With nearly 400 members, the BABG offers unparalleled resources for proactively connecting, discovering & executing business on both sides of the Atlantic, as well as providing a dynamic British/American professional community in Georgia.
BABG Atlanta maintains a board of directors combining a broad cross section of American and British originating professionals. The day to day operation is managed by our executive director Ray Gilbert.
The French American Chamber of Commerce (FACC) of Atlanta is an independent, non-profit, member-funded organization whose mission is to promote, support and enhance business opportunities for its members.
As the Executive Director, Daniel Bowers is responsible for promoting and enhancing business opportunities for companies with operations in the Southeastern United States who have business interests in France or are simply interested in French culture and language.
The FACC-Atlantarepresents some 80 corporations, from major international companies like Delta Airlines and InterContinentalHotels to small, privately held companies. The Executive Director of the FACC-Atlanta is tasked with providing aplatform for these companies to interact and create valuable business contacts. This is achieved primarily throughhosting or promoting functions or events, educational, social or otherwise.
Alain J Beauvais, President, CEO, Creative Challenges, Inc. Alain is a highly creative developer and innovative webapplications architect. He has worked for G2 Worlwide and Vibrant Media, and developed solutions for leading organizations suchas InterContinental Hotels Group, Phillips-Van Heusen, Estee Lauder International, Ziff-Davis Publishing, American ArbitrationAssociation, Bertelsmann/Random House, and Hoffman-Laroche.
Alain is also a highly effective project manager, with an excellent track record in rapid application development. He offers aunique professional blend, which combines superior strategic planning skills, great analytical skills, with a highly resourcefultechnical side. He holds an MBA in international finance from Richmond, The American International University in London and aBBA in Operations Management, from Baruch College.
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Join us Thursday July 21 5:30pm – 9:00pm at Global Connect . . .
Network with 38 Bi-National Chambers of Commerce and Sample Food From Around The World. Hosted at The Grand Atrium at 2oo Peachtree LEARN MORE and REGISTER HERE
A special shout out to our new sponsor – the Business Marketing Association – Atlanta Chapter. Please go to their website to register for their monthly events www.bmaatlanta.com/events/.
Also . . . if you know of a business in Atlanta that we should know about, please email Amy Otto at Amy@ atlantabusinessradio.com and we’ll invite them to appear on the show.
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