2013 Yearbook & Membership Directory - American Chamber of ...
2013 Yearbook & Membership Directory - American Chamber of ...
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Meet the Leaders with<br />
Kaiser Permanente CEO,<br />
George Halvorson<br />
In connection with e-Health<br />
Week, Kaiser Permanente’s<br />
Chairman and CEO, George<br />
Halvorson, discussed IT and<br />
Connected Healthcare.<br />
Executive Forum:<br />
The Future <strong>of</strong> Data Privacy<br />
AmCham Denmark teamed<br />
up with the U.S. Embassy’s<br />
Commercial Service for an<br />
informational seminar on<br />
the future <strong>of</strong> data privacy in<br />
Europe.<br />
Launch <strong>of</strong> Green Partnerships<br />
for Growth (GPG)<br />
U.S. Secretary <strong>of</strong> State Hillary<br />
Clinton and Danish Prime<br />
Minister Helle Thorning-<br />
Schmidt launch new publicprivate<br />
cooperation in the<br />
area <strong>of</strong> green technology.<br />
June<br />
Roundtable with Director<br />
<strong>of</strong> Danish Agency for Labor<br />
Retention & International<br />
Recruitment<br />
AmCham’s HR Committee<br />
met with Jakob Jensen to<br />
discuss opportunities for<br />
cooperation.<br />
Business After Hours:<br />
Innovation into the Future<br />
with Better Place<br />
AmCham Patron member<br />
Better Place Denmark hosted<br />
a Business After Hours event<br />
on the topic <strong>of</strong> innovation.<br />
Participants gathered<br />
at Better Place’s stylish<br />
showroom in Hellerup.<br />
California Wine Institute<br />
Delivers on Summer Promise<br />
The California Wine Institute<br />
and AmCham teamed up to<br />
deliver a fantastic afternoon<br />
<strong>of</strong> networking and wonderful<br />
California wines at the U.S.<br />
Embassy.<br />
2012 Independence Day<br />
Celebration at Rydhave<br />
Ambassador Laurie S.<br />
Fulton graciously opened<br />
her home in celebration <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>American</strong> Independence.<br />
More than 1,600 guests<br />
from the worlds <strong>of</strong> politics,<br />
diplomacy, business, culture<br />
and education joined the<br />
celebration.<br />
August<br />
Team UPS Wins 2012<br />
AmCham Cup<br />
The annual AmCham Cup Golf<br />
Tournament was held at the<br />
exclusive Simon’s Golf Club<br />
in Humlebæk, with Crowne<br />
Plaza Copenhagen Towers as<br />
the event’s main sponsor.<br />
The Practicalities <strong>of</strong><br />
University Studies in the<br />
U.S.A.<br />
AmCham and Fulbright<br />
partnered to deliver a U.S.<br />
Study Seminar hosted by the<br />
U.S. Embassy.<br />
September<br />
Foreign Investor Summit<br />
with Minister <strong>of</strong> Trade and<br />
Investment Pia Olsen Dyhr<br />
AmCham partnered with<br />
Invest in Denmark on its<br />
2012 Foreign Investor<br />
Summit, which is an annual<br />
forum <strong>of</strong> private and public<br />
sector leaders who share<br />
their thoughts and concerns<br />
about the future <strong>of</strong> foreign<br />
investment in Denmark.<br />
AmCham Board Meeting<br />
with guest speaker Claus<br />
Hjort Frederiksen<br />
October<br />
AmCham’s Fall Member<br />
Reception and Foreign<br />
Company <strong>of</strong> the Year<br />
An independent jury<br />
recognized McDonald’s<br />
Denmark for demonstrating<br />
innovation and growth in a<br />
mature market while actively<br />
investing in its employees.<br />
The reception, which was<br />
held at Copenhagen’s Town<br />
Hall (Rådhuset), was hosted<br />
by Lord Mayor Frank Jensen.<br />
Green Partnerships for<br />
Growth Event with Minister<br />
Martin Lidegaard<br />
In an event co-organized<br />
by Dansk Industri, the U.S.<br />
Embassy and AmCham, more<br />
than 100 business leaders<br />
and stakeholders gathered at<br />
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