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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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