SACC-GA Newsletter | Nov 09 2017

MONTHLY NEWS & UPDATES

As we move into a darker season this is the time of the year where the Swedish culture focus its celebrations around light. In Sweden you see candles and lights in just about every window and people trying to escape the cold with a hot cup of glögg . As a continuation of this tradition we would like to invite you all to SACC-GA 's Glögg Mingle at Arnall Golden Gregory and our elegant Lucia Gala at the beautiful venue of Druid Hills Golf Club . Celebrate one of Sweden's most cherished traditions with us! Sincerely, Sara Persson SACC-GA Executive Director

UPCOMING EVENTS

Nov 14 – Livestream: Symposium of 2017 American Nobel Laureates Nov 16 – SACC-GA Wine-Working Dec 3 – SWEA Christmas Market Dec 5 – Glögg Mingle at Arnall Golden Gregory Dec 16 – 32nd Annual Lucia Gala

SACC-GA HAPPENINGS

WTCA Monthly Spotlight: Sweden World Trade Center Atlanta held it's Monthly Spotlight themed "Sweden and the U.S. – Blending the best of both cultures" on October 19th. Read more about it here

Young Professionals Event The joint Young Professionals networking event on October 24th was a great success. Thank you to NACCSE , BACoS , BABC & GACC South for hosting this with us! Read more here

NETWORK NEWS

Swedish Institute Visitors Program

Smart Business – Public & Private Sweden Hartsfield-Jackson Director of International Business and SACC-GA Board Member Alrene Barr was given the opportunity to visit Sweden in October to learn about the triple helix, Almedalen and the Swedish view on CSR and the future. Read the full feature

New Business Member

Welcome ProcessMiner! We wish to welcome and appreciate our new business level member ProcessMiner who joined the chamber in October. To the ProcessMiner website

Success Story

Vaivza Inc. – the IoT Magicians SACC-GA business member Vaizva Inc. and CEO Ramesh Kannan were recently acknowledged as one of Top 25 IoT Solution Providers 2017 by CIO Applications magazine. Congratulations! Read the article here

FKG Forum in Gothenburg

Talk on “New U.S with Trump” – a great success! SACC-GA board member and  Arnall Golden Gregory LLP  partner Tycho Stahl was one of the keynote speakers at  FKG’s Annual Motor Supplier Forum in Gotherburg Sweden on October 18-19. Read More

Job Opportunity

Nefab Americas is looking for a Business Development Manager to join a dynamic team at their Norcross location. Feel free to share the news in your network or apply yourself.

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SACC-USA

SACC Summit Success! With about 120 members, partners, chambers representatives and government officials gathering to discuss the theme Business Through Innovation SACC Summit 2017 in Boston on October 25th was a great success! SACC-GA was well represented at the Summit by SACC-GA Chairwoman Christina Searles Tai and Board Member Sara Henriksson . Their participation enabled us as an organisation to share our thoughts with the broader network and to bring back valuable new input. Read more about SACC Summit 2017 here

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