On Thursday, 30 November, Susan Danger, CEO, AmCham EU spoke at AmCham Germany’s 17th Transatlantic Business Conference. Held in Frankfurt, Germany, the conference focused on the potential of deepening the transatlantic partnership considering rapidly developing technologies, security challenges and shifts in international relations. Kicking off the day, Ms Danger joined an EMPOWER HER session focused on women leaders. Afterwards Ms Danger spoke on the importance of strong US ties to both EU Members States and to Europe as a whole. The speakers tied into this theme by making it clear that the attractiveness of Europe is inseparable from the attractiveness of individual EU countries.
Deepening the transatlantic partnership in Frankfurt
On Thursday, 30 November, Susan Danger, CEO, AmCham EU spoke at AmCham Germany’s 17th Transatlantic Business Conference. Held in Frankfurt, Germany, the conference focused on the potential of deepening the transatlantic partnership considering rapidly developing technologies, security challenges and shifts in international relations. Kicking off the day, Ms Danger joined an EMPOWER HER session focused on women leaders. Afterwards Ms Danger spoke on the importance of strong US ties to both EU Members States and to Europe as a whole. The speakers tied into this theme by making it clear that the attractiveness of Europe is inseparable from the attractiveness of individual EU countries.

Joining Ms Danger on the panel was Daniel Caspary, MEP (EPP, DE); Tobias Endler, Author; Wolfgang Niedermark, Executive Board Member, Federation of German Industries and Carl Valenstein, Partner, Finance and Trade, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.
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