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SUMMARY:St. Louis: From Defense Spending to Trade: Challenges Shaping the German-American Relationship
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The St. Louis Warburg Chapter Warburg Chapter and the World Affairs Council of St. Louis will host a breakfast roundtable discussion with Ambassador John B. Emerson\, Chairman of the American Council on Germany\, Vice Chairman of Capital Group International\, and former U.S. Ambassador to Germany. \nThere is no charge to attend this event. You must RSVP here in order to attend.\nParking is available at the Centene Parking Garage (off Forsyth Boulevard) on floors 1 through 3. \nAmbassador John B. Emerson was named Chairman of the American Council on Germany at the Council’s Annual Meeting of the Members on January 17\, 2018. He is Vice Chairman at Capital Group International. Previously\, he was U.S. Ambassador to Germany\, from 2013 to 2017. In 2015\, Ambassador Emerson received the State Department’s Sue M. Cobb Award for Exemplary Diplomatic Service\, an award given annually to one non-career Ambassador. In 2017\, the Secretary of the Navy and the Director of the CIA awarded him their highest civilian honors for his service. Before going to Berlin\, he was the President of Capital Group Private Client Services from 1997 to July 2013. Previously\, he served on President Clinton’s senior staff\, from 1993 to 1997\, as Deputy Director of Presidential Personnel\, and subsequently as Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs. Ambassador Emerson also coordinated the Economic Conference of the Clinton-Gore transition team and led the Administration’s efforts to obtain congressional approval of the GATT Uruguay Round Agreement in 1994\, and the extension of China’s Most-Favored-Nation trading status in 1996. In 2010\, President Obama appointed Ambassador Emerson to serve on the President’s Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations. Earlier in his career\, Ambassador Emerson served as the Los Angeles Chief Deputy City Attorney (1987-1993). In 1988\, he traveled to Germany on an ACG Political Exchange Fellowship\, carried out in collaboration with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. Before that\, he was a Partner at Manatt\, Phelps & Phillips\, specializing in business and entertainment litigation and administrative law.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/st-louis-from-defense-spending-to-trade-challenges-shaping-the-german-american-relationship/
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