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U.S. Bank invests $47M in Cincinnati

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
U.S. Bank committed $47 million to the Cincinnati area in 2012 that helped fund more affordable housing, renovate a local nonprofit and contribute to the revival of the city’s urban core. (more...)

Member Spotlight: Dominic Franchini, HORAN

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013
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May 2013 President’s Message

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
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EACC Hosts Ohio University Global Leadership Center Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement Project

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
On April 11th, the EACC welcomed a group of 20 Global Leadership Center Students from Ohio University and 4 visiting students from Universitaet Leipzig for their final presentation on a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement Project lead by Professor Gregory Emery and supported by the German Embassy. (...

EACC Connects UC Students to Luxottica World Headquarters in Milan

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
The EACC recognizes the importance of training the future generations of global leaders and has incorporated an education plan in its strategic priorities.  The organization is fortunate to receive great support from member companies and engages business leaders in international programs at partner...

Dinsmore’s Harvey Cohen Appointed to International Bar Committees

Monday, April 22nd, 2013
Harvey Cohen, a partner in Dinsmore & Shohl’s Cincinnati office, was appointed to serve on three different Committees by the International Bar Association(IBA). Cohen is now a member of the IBA’s worldwide governing Council as well as the Bar Issues Commission. Additionally, in recognition of...

EACC Welcomes European Delegation of Industry Clusters Focused on Clean Technologies

Monday, April 22nd, 2013
A leading European Industry clusters started their U.S. Tour in Cincinnati April 21st and 22nd.  Project WIINTECH, “Worldwide Intercluster Initiative for New materials and processes focused on clean TECHnologies” brought representatives from 8 European countries (Plastipolis from France, Proplast...

EACC welcomes to Cincinnati French and German Ministers for its Annual Gala Dinner

Monday, April 22nd, 2013
On the occasion of the European-American Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala Dinner, and in collaboration with the World Affairs Council, the Foreign Policy Leadership Council, and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, the EACC will welcome to Cincinnati on Monday May 13th Minister Frederic...

Member Spotlight: Marylin Seastrom, EyeMed Vision Care

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
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April 2013 President’s Message

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
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EACC Network Meeting in NYC

Tuesday, March 26th, 2013
Founded in 2007, on the model of the EACC France, the EACC Cincinnati was the first chapter of its kind in the United States.  Since, the EACC New York, the EACC New Jersey, and recently the EACC Lyon have joined the network and become leading organizations in their respective regions in stimulating...

FRANCE Health & Benefit Reforms

Monday, March 25th, 2013
In January 2012, local authorities announced the first of a series of reforms to the Health and Welfare Benefits regulations in France. Further legislation has now been announced which will alter the requirements for medical plans to be provided by French employers to their employees under local law...

Announcing EACC Gala Dinner Sponsors

Monday, March 25th, 2013
Monday May 13th 2013 will be a very special day in CincinnatiUSA.  Minister, Deputy Ambassador Frédéric Doré of the French Embassy and Minister, Deputy Ambassador, Jens Hanefeld of the Germany Embassy will discover the Greater Cincinnati community during a full day of visits and programs that will...

Italian Political Gridlock Revives Euro Tensions

Friday, March 15th, 2013
Italian politics have become the new flashpoint for Eurozone instability following the parliamentary elections which concluded Monday. After a 15 month period under the leadership of Mario Monti, an unelected technocrat appointed for his experience working in the European Commission, voters have forcefully...

European Commission Proposes Negotiation Mandate for EU-US Trade Talks

Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
Today, the European Commission recommended to the Council to authorize the launch of negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the European Union and the United States. (more...)

EACC is partnering with Clark Schaefer & Hackett to present the Greater Cincinnati Transatlantic Economic Report

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013
International trade and business is vital to the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky economy.  Over 400 international companies employ more than 40,000 locally and in 2011 exports generated $18.7 billion for our local economy, and Europe is an essential economic partner.  Quantitative information...

EU and US launch Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations

Monday, March 4th, 2013
On 13 February 2013, the EU and US have agreed to initiate the internal procedures necessary to launch negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership. This follows a recommendation by the "High Level Working Group on Jobs and Growth", created in November 2011, and chaired by EU Trade...

Huhtamaki announces Cincinnati Production Center

Monday, March 4th, 2013
Finland was recently declared by The Economist as the new model for the rest of the world when it comes to innovation, education and entrepreneurial sizzle. Forbes has ranked Finland second on the list of the best countries to run a business. With such economic prowess, it’s no wonder the U.S. government...

Company Visit: Omya Americas

Friday, March 1st, 2013
Phillips related to the EACC audience that Greater Cincinnati and the City of Blue Ash had the community assets they were looking for, leading to the successful relocation of Omya in 2008.  Future growth of Omya in the Greater Cincinnati region has recently been announced - please read more in the...

Member Spotlight: Mark Evans, JPB Systeme America

Wednesday, February 27th, 2013
Mark Evans is the General Manager of JPB Systeme America, LLC, the North American subsidiary of JPB Systeme headquartered in Brie-Comte-Robert, France, which is 30 kilometers south of Paris. As a business development executive for a company new to the United States market, becoming a member of the EACC...