Irish Ambassador Visits Cincinnati
The EACC was honored to support the December 1-2 visit to Cincinnati by Daniel Mulhall, Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States. The opportunity arose when EACC Cincinnati Executive Director Todd Schwartz met the Ambassador at a June reception at the Residence of EU Ambassador to the United States Stavros Lambrindinis, where Mulhall noted he’d been invited to participate in the Irish Heritage Society’s “Green Tie Dinner” on December 1. Schwartz suggested the Ambassador stay an extra day and let the EACC
2018 Beaujolais Nouveau Recap
What a night! Over 130 people braved the elements to join the French American Business Alliance (FABA) and the European American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Cincinnati to taste "the first wine of the harvest," the famed Beaujolais Nouveau. Following opening remarks by Board President Doug Moormann, Celebrity Auctioneer Jack Keegan of Miami University's wine tasting course offered the traditional toast: "le Beaujolais nouveau est arrivé!" Guests were delighted with four different wines: Beaujolais
Senior EU Official Visits “Real America” Courtesy of the EACC
Mr. Richard Tibbels, Head of Division for U.S. & Canada of the European External Action Service (the EU’s diplomatic service) visited Cincinnati July 18-20, following on the successful visit of EU Ambassador to the U.S. David O’Sullivan in May. Tibbels had been in Washington for three days of meetings earlier in the week to discuss trade and other issues, and had asked the team at the EU Delegation to arrange for him to visit “the real America” so he could learn how some of these issues are perceived
EACC Behind the Scenes - March 2018
Southwest Ohio Advocacy Day 2018 I was one of some 70 participants in the second annual “Southwest Ohio Advocacy Day” event organized by Jason Kershner and the Government Affairs team at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. It was great to be there with ten other EACC member companies and organizations including:Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International AirportCincinnati USA Regional ChamberDevelopment Strategies Group/Government Strategies GroupDuke EnergyFesto CorporationFifth Third BankGreater
EACC Intern Franziska Sterr Completes Internship; Reflects on time in Cincinnati
Today (Tuesday, November 14) is Franziska Sterr’s last day at the EACC. Franziska came to us in September as part of the Munich Sister Cities program (click here to learn more). On her final full day in the office, I asked her to write a bit about her experience and impressions, and this is what she wrote. We wish her well and a gute Reise! - Todd Exchange programs have a whole wealth of advantages. It makes a big difference if you are only visiting a country or if you work or go to school there and
WOW Air: New International Carrier at CVG
CINCINNATI, OH — WOW air, Iceland’s low-cost transatlantic airline, is announcing new international flight services from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Europe via Keflavik International Airport (KEF) in Iceland.Service from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky will be available four days a week. Flights to Keflavik International Airport are available from $99* one-way including taxes. Fares to WOW air’s additional locations from Cincinnati, such as London, Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin,
EACC Board Holds Third Quarter 2017 Meeting
The Board of Directors of the European American Chamber of Commerce met at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at the offices of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. Board President Doug Moormann welcomed those in attendance (including prospective Board member Julie George from Gilman Partners) and then introduced Bobby Spann, Vice President for External Affairs at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Mr. Spann provided a great overview of the growth of the airport, outlining the
