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SUMMARY:NYC Event: “The Transatlantic Economy 2026 - Strong Ties That Bind"
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nThe American Council on Germany and the American Business Forum on Europe cordially invite you to a Breakfast Briefing with Joseph P. Quinlan\, Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Institute at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies and Co-Author of The Transatlantic Economy 2026 on “The Transatlantic Economy 2026 – Strong Ties That Bind“ \n\nJoseph Quinlan is Managing Director and Head of Market & Thematic Strategy for the Global Wealth & Investment Management (GWIM) division of Bank of America\, which includes Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and U.S. Trust\, Bank of America Private Wealth Management. He serves as Chief Market Strategist providing economic and market insights and guiding overall investment strategy\, both domestically and globally. In this role\, Mr. Quinlan leads a team responsible for global market analysis and thematic research in support of asset allocation and portfolio construction among portfolio managers and other investment associates. \nMr. Quinlan began his career with Merrill Lynch and served as a Senior Global Economist/Strategist for Morgan Stanley. He lectures on finance and global economics at Fordham University and regularly lectures at various universities around the world\, including Wuhan University in China\, where he is a Visiting Professor. In 1998\, he was nominated as an Eisenhower Fellow. He is a Senior Fellow at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University in Washington\, DC\, and a Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund in Brussels\, Belgium. In 2006\, the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union awarded Mr. Quinlan the 2006 Transatlantic Business Award for his research on U.S.-Europe economic ties. In 2007\, he was a recipient of the European-American Business Council Leadership Award for his research on the transatlantic partnership and global economy. \nMr. Quinlan regularly debriefs policymakers and legislators on Capitol Hill on global trade and economic issues. He has testified before the European Parliament. He is the author\, co-author\, or contributor to over 20 books. He has published more than 125 articles on economics\, trade\, and finance that have appeared in such venues as Foreign Affairs\, the Financial Times\, The Wall Street Journal\, and Barron’s. He regularly appears on CNBC\, as well as Bloomberg television\, PBS\, and other media venues. He earned his B.A. in Political Science/International Affairs from Niagara University and M.A. in International Political Economics and Development from Fordham University. \n\nPlease email events@acgusa.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-event-the-transatlantic-economy-2026-strong-ties-that-bind/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Event - "Germany’s Most Pressing Issue: Economic and Social Reforms"
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Germany’s coalition government of Christian Democrats and Social Democrats came into office a little more than a year ago\, recognizing that economic and social reforms are urgently needed to boost the country’s economic competitiveness\, address demographic change\, modernize public services\, and ensure inclusive growth. Already under the previous “traffic light” coalition led by the Social Democrats\, the need for fundamental reform was clear. \nJoin the ACG for a virtual discussion on Germany’s plans to implement key economic and social reforms with Martin Klingst\, who managed the Initiative for an Effective State\, a project founded by two former federal ministers\, a former president of the Federal Constitutional Court\, and a media executive\, from 2024 to 2025.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register Here” style=”classic” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_WbBPIgjZQLO9zfcmxQLcVA%3Fmc_cid%3D27bdaeeaa7%26mc_eid%3D679c73a13a%23%2Fregistration” css=”.vc_custom_1781098793593{background-color: #1e73be !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column_text]Martin Klingst is a journalist and author who studied Law in Freiburg\, Geneva\, and Hamburg. He was a journalist at DIE ZEIT for 27 years\, working as a reporter\, senior political editor\, and U.S. correspondent. He also served as Head of Strategic Communications and Speeches for the German president. From 2024 to 2025\, he managed the Initiative for an Effective State\, which aimed to comprehensively reform the government and public administration. He is currently the Executive Director of the #EffectiveLocalGovernments network at the Hertie School. \nMr. Klingst has published three books: Menschenrechte (Human Rights)\, Trumps Amerika. Reise in ein weißes Land (Trump’s America: Journey to a White Country)\, and a biography of Guido Goldman\, a Harvard professor and founder of the German Marshall Fund: Guido Goldman: Transatlantic Bridge Builder.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/germanys-most-pressing-issue-economic-and-social-reforms/
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