March 23, 2011
8:30 - 10:30 am EDT
Public Affairs Council - 2033 K Street, NW, Washington, DC
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Join fellow Council members for a special International Network roundtable on the changing dynamics of European public affairs. Joining us will be Counselor and Head of Section for Trade at the Permanent Delegation of the European Union to the United States, Hiddo Houben.
There will also be an overview of the Council's recent International Public Affairs Benchmarking Survey and of upcoming international programs.
AGENDA
8:30 - 8:45 Tea/Coffee Networking
8:45 - 9:00 International Network Updates and Announcements
Jason Jarrell, head of international programs
- Growth of the IN
- Upcoming Events
Highlights of the 2010 International Public Affairs Benchmarking Survey
9:00 - 10:30 Roundtable Discussion: "Changing Dynamics of European Public Affairs"
- The Evolving U.S.-EU Business Relationship
Hiddo Houben, counselor and head of section for trade at the Permanent Delegation of the European Union to the United States
- Leading Economic and Policy Issues in the EU
Michael C. Maibach, President and CEO, European-American Business Council
- Advocating in Brussels and Member States
Andrew Dunlop, chairman of Interel - UK
Florence Maisel, managing director of Interel - France
Benno van der Laan, director of Interel - Washington D.C.
- Q&A and open discussion
10:30 Adjourn
Breakfast
for this International Network Meeting is kindly provided by Council member Interel,
an international consulting group specializing in public affairs, strategic
communications and association management. http://www.interelgroup.com/
Interested in supporting a future International Network breakfast? Please contact Jason Jarrell, head of international programs.
