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SUMMARY:Financial Stability in Germany: Which Challenges Lie Ahead?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The ACG and the Deutsche Bundesbank will host a breakfast briefing with Dr. Kirstin Hubrich\, Deputy Director General for Financial Stability of the Deutsche Bundesbank\, in conversation with Tara Hariharan\, Managing Director of Global Macro Research at NWI Management and ACG Board Member.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dr. Kirstin Hubrich has been the Deputy Director General Financial Stability at the Deutsche Bundesbank since July 1\, 2023. Prior to this appointment she served as the Head of the International Economics Section at the Austrian Central Bank and as a Member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Eurosystem. Previously\, Dr. Hubrich served at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board) from 2015 to 2022. She joined the Federal Reserve Board as a Principal Economist in the Macroeconomic and Quantitative Studies Section\, Division Research and Statistics\, and was Chief of the Prices and Wages Section in the Research and Statistics Division. In the Program Direction of Research and Statistics the focus of her responsibilities was on the interaction of the financial system and the macroeconomy\, financial projections and financial stability. She has also served as the Federal Reserve Board Representative in the G7 Working Group on Digitalization. \nPrior to the appointment to the Federal Reserve Board\, Dr. Hubrich held various positions at the European Central Bank (ECB) over 14 years\, namely in the Financial Research Division of the Research Department as well as the Monetary Policy Strategy Division in the Monetary Policy Department. Before joining the ECB she has held positions as research fellow and economist at the Dutch Central Bank. Dr. Hubrich received her Ph.D. from the Humboldt University Berlin \nTara Hariharan is Managing Director of Global Macro Research and Head of Macro Research at NWI Management LP\, a New York-based emerging markets-focused hedge fund. She regularly presents her assessments of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) economy and US-China relations to senior U.S. policymakers and International Monetary Fund representatives. \nMs. Hariharan is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a Millennium Leadership fellow at the Atlantic Council. She was a 2014 German Marshall Fund Marshall Memorial fellow\, a 2016 American Council on Germany (ACG) young leader\, and a 2022 Economic Club of New York fellow. In 2022\, she was elected to ACG’s board. She is also a member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chief Economists’ Committee. Elected to the Inter-American Dialogue in 2021\, she regularly contributes to its publications on trade flows and the PRC’s influence on Latin America. \nMs. Hariharan holds a bachelor’s degree summa cum laude in anthropology from Princeton University and a graduate certificate in international relations from Harvard Extension School.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/financial-stability-in-germany-which-challenges-lie-ahead/
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SUMMARY:Kaffeepause: What's Abuzz in Berlin?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The ACG regularly hosts discussions with a journalist based in Germany on the topics that are making the headlines and shaping political discourse. Join us on Tuesday\, February 18 at 9:00 am ET for a special edition of the Kaffeepause following the Munich Security Conference with the Political Editor of the Süddeutsche Zeitung\, Stefan Kornelius.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register Here” style=”classic” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2F6817392185310%2FWN_gnaQHdT3TeSo8pQ1y6LZyg” css=”.vc_custom_1739218561234{background-color: #1e73be !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column_text]Stefan Kornelius is the Political Editor of the Süddeutsche Zeitung. Previously\, he served as Foreign Editor of the paper for nearly 20 years. In his reporting career\, he has covered Germany’s Christian Democratic Party (CDU)\, the chancellorship of Helmut Kohl\, and defense issues in Europe. He served as Berlin Bureau Chief\, and from 1996 to 1999 he was the paper’s Washington correspondent. Prior to that\, he was a correspondent in Bonn. \nHis biography of German Chancellor Angela Merkel\, entitled Angela Merkel\, the Chancellor and her World\, has been translated into 13 languages. Mr. Kornelius is a graduate of the Henri-Nannen-Journalistenschule and studied in Bonn and at the London School of Economics.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/kaffeepause-whats-abuzz-in-berlin-111/
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SUMMARY:Post-MSC Readout
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The American Council on Germany and the Freundeskreis des American Council on Germany will host a discussion and reception with Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook\, Executive Vice President and Senior Advisor at the Bertelsmann Stiftung and Benjamin Rohé\, CEO and Co-Founder of Monarch\, moderated by Sonja Gillert Head of Audio at “Welt.”[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register Here” style=”classic” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fpost-msc-readout-tickets-1237569546829%3Faff%3Doddtdtcreator” css=”.vc_custom_1738869714411{background-color: #1e73be !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column_text]Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook is Executive Vice President and Senior Advisor at the Bertelsmann Foundation in Berlin. She served previously as CEO of the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP). Ms. Clüver Ashbrook was executive director of the Future of Diplomacy Project at the Harvard Kennedy School in Cambridge\, Massachusetts for ten years. The project\, which she co-founded\, addresses 21st-century foreign policy challenges through research by international leaders in academia and diplomacy as well as teaching conflict research and prevention. Beginning in 2018\, Ms. Clüver Ashbrook also directed a research program on Europe and transatlantic relations. Previously\, she served on the management board of the European Policy Centre (EPC) in Brussels and worked as both a consultant and senior journalist at Roland Berger \nStrategy Consultants in France and China\, among other countries. She began her career as a television journalist at CNN International in Atlanta and London. \nMs. Clüver Ashbrook contributes to international publications\, such as The New York Times and The Washington Post\, as well as leading German media on transatlantic relations – especially trade and security policy – and German foreign and digital policy. Additionally\, she advises foreign ministries in Europe and South America on their digital strategy. She received her undergraduate honors degree in international relations and French civilization from Brown University\, a master’s degree in European studies from the London School of Economics\, and a master’s degree in public administration from the Harvard Kennedy School where she was a Hauser Fellow in Non-Profit Management. \nBenjamin Rohé is dedicated to drive transformation and change\, with a focus on European digital sovereignty in security\, defense\, and innovation. After founding his first company at 17\, he co-founded as CEO the company MONARCH in 2021\, working alongside industry leaders such as Dr. Tom Enders\, Gerhard Schindler\, Prof. Dr. Stefan Kirsten\, James Tucker CMG OBE\, and Dr. Sandro Gaycken to tackle security challenges in an evolving world. MONARCH is an official partner of the Munich Security Conference. \nWith over 25 years of experience\, he is a regular speaker at universities and global conferences on corporate innovation\, digital change\, and resilience. His work has been featured in major publications such as Business Insider\, WirtschaftsWoche\, Huffington Post\, Manager Magazin\, and Handelsblatt. Benjamin Rohé is a 2011 ACG young leader and chairman of the ACG Freundeskreis. \nSonja Gillert is the head of audio and podcast host for WELT. Previously\, she served as an editor in the paper’s foreign policy department in Berlin. In 2015\, she spent three months in China with the Media Ambassador China Germany Program. In 2017 she was selected to attend the two-month Arthur F. Burns Fellowship for Journalists to conduct research in the United States. In 2023\, she completed an ACG Kellen Fellowship during which researched the influence of school boards and politics. \nMs. Gillert attended the journalist training program at Axel Springer Academy in Berlin and formerly worked as a freelance journalist at three of Germany’s major radio stations. She studied in Bonn and St. Andrews\, Scotland\, and earned her MA in Political Science and German Literature in 2009 at Bonn University. She currently sits on the Board of the Freunde des American Council on Germany e.V.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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