French-American Business Summit - 2023

4101 Reservoir Rd NW,Washington DC 20007

04 May, 2023

Description

May 3, 2023, 6pmSpeakers, Sponsors and Guests Champagne Reception at the French Ambassador's Residence Only available to speakers, sponsors and attendees of the Summit. Not available separately. May 4, 2023French American Business SummitInnovation on Both Sides of the AtlanticOne Day Business, Cultural & Networking Event at the French Embassy in Washington, D.C.After a 2-year Covid hiatus, the fifth edition of the French-American Business Summit will take place in Washington, D.C., in the elegant and exclusive setting of the French Embassy, on Thursday, May 4 at the Maison Française.An exclusive reception at the French Ambassador's Residence on the evening of May 3 is also organized for the event's sponsors, speakers and attendees. This B2B event is organized – under the High Patronage of the Ambassador of France to the United States – by the French-American Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., whose mission is to advance fruitful business relationships for its members and support bilateral trade.Innovation on both sides of the AtlanticThis Year the French American Business Summit will focus on "Innovation on both sides of the Atlantic" in all sectors of activity. A special emphasis will be on innovation having resulted from the Covid crisis. Format: TED-style Talk• Prestigious Keynote Speakers• Presentations by Amazing French and American Companies• Panels• Networking Sessions• Workshops• Breakfast/lunch will be availableConfirmed Speakers:L'Expo: A French-American ExhibitionFrench and American companies, institutions and organizations will showcase their products &/or services to a public of international professionals, meet potential clients and partners, network and take advantage of the presence of renowned experts.Become a SponsorCombining inspirational keynote speakers, engaging networking events and a valuable showcase of top French and American companies and organizations, this fifth French-American Business Summit in Washington, D.C. is a unique opportunity for exhibitors and sponsors to increase their visibility and grow their business while benefiting from the exceptional “Maison Française” located within the French Embassy.Schedule8:00-9:00am : Registration, Breakfast & Networking9:00-9:15am: Opening and Welcome9:15-10:15am: Keynote Speakers10:15-12:00pm: Speakers, panels, workshops12:00-1:00pm: Catered Lunch1:00-4:30pm: Speakers, panels, workshops4:30-5:00pm: Networking & Closing RemarksThe Economic Relationship Between France and the U.S.Past speakers:Supreme Court Justice Steven BreyerHE Philippe Etienne, Ambassador of FranceSenator Mark Warner, VirginiaAmanda Simpson, Vice President for Research and Technology, Former test pilot, AirbusSandeep Sachdeva, VP AI-Automation, SogetiEric Jouane, Senior VP, SodexoNicolas Maubert, Space Counselor, CNESThe French-American Chamber of CommerceSome of Our Other EventsWed, Apr 12: International Spring Rooftop Networking at the WharfSat, Jun 3: An Evening In ParisNo Refunds