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ACG Utah International Forum Series - November 14, 2011

Business Opportunities in Europe? Absolutely! Utah Execs Invited to Special Speech/Q&A with the European Union’s Ambassador to the U.S. on Monday Morning, November 14

Location: BYU Salt Lake Center Main Auditorium
3 Triad Center, Main Floor
345 West North Temple
Salt Lake City

Time: 7:30 – 9:00 a.m
7:30 – 8 a.m. - Registration & Networking
8:00 – 8:15 a.m. - Welcome, Guest Introductions, Event Housekeeping, Ambassador Introduction
8:15 – 9 a.m. - Speech/Presentation and Q&A
9:00 a.m. - Ambassador departs

During his first trip to Utah, His Excellency João Vale de Almeida, European Union Ambassador to the United States, will meet with ACG Utah members, sponsors and guests to discuss the current opportunities available to Utah businesses and entrepreneurs for sales, market expansion, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions and financings in Europe

Blaring headlines to the contrary, there are still tons of ways for Utah businesses to be extremely successful in Europe.

This coming Monday morning, November 14, Utah business executives will be able to learn about some of the exciting opportunities that await them and their businesses in Europe. Their instructor will be none other than the European Union’s Ambassador to the United States.

During his first-ever trip to Utah (and his only Utah event focused on business), Ambassador João Vale de Almeida will discuss ways that "Europe Beckons" to Utah businesses and entrepreneurs. This International Forum event is produced by ACG Utah in partnership with the BYU David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies and will be held Monday, November 14, 2011, from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. at BYU’s Salt Lake Center in downtown Salt Lake City. (NOTE: Seating for the event is limited and RSVPs are required. Additional details are below.)

"We are extremely pleased to launch ACG Utah’s International Forum series with such a prestigious guest as His Excellency, Ambassador Vale de Alemeida," said David Politis, ACG Utah board member and Vice President of Special Projects. "This is potentially a once-in-a-lifetime chance for Utah businesses and entrepreneurs to meet and hear directly from the European Union’s Ambassador to the United States about the great business opportunities in Europe. We express our sincere thanks to the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies and BYU’s Center for the STUDY OF EUROPE for partnering with ACG Utah for this auspicious event."

Price: This event is free to members and sponsors of ACG Utah and their invited guests. HOWEVER, RSVPs are required at www.acgutah.org. ACG members, please enter promotion code. If you do not have the code please contact Linda Blake at linda@acgutah.org. The public is also invited to attend. The price for individuals who are not members or sponsors of ACG Utah (or their guests) is $25.

About BYU's Center for the STUDY OF EUROPE
The U.S. Department of Education has designated BYU’s Center for the Study of Europe as one of 12 National Resource Centers for Europe—the only European NRC in the Intermountain West and offering more than 20 European languages at the advanced level—more than any other university in the United States. CSE fosters an interdisciplinary community of scholars and students devoted to better understanding the past, present, and future of the nearly 500 million people of Europe—with resources and events for business, education, media, and the community at large.

Member and nonmembers register here.
ACG members, please enter promotion code. If you do not have the code please contact Linda Blake at linda@acgutah.org

ACG Utah CONTACT:
David Politis, Xi3 Corporation, 801-534-4403(w), 801-556-8184(c), politis@Xi3.com