Business and Investment Opportunities in Southeast Europe

April 14, 2010

An event promoting business and emerging market investment opportunities between the United States and select countries within Southeast Europe.

Join the American business community and Southeast Europe’s official political representatives, trade attachés, business contacts, and international service providers with expertise in international trade in a discussion of exciting business opportunities in this region. 

The program consists of a panel presentation and moderated discussion from representatives of six countries. Mr. Arthur L. George, a partner with Baker & McKenzie, will moderate the discussion. Ms. Mary Roberts, Managing Director of the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity, Office of Trade and Investment will deliver opening remarks.

Panelists:

  • Mr. Arthur L. George, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago
  • Ms. Mary Roberts, Acting Deputy Director for the Illinois (DCEO) Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s Office of Trade and Investment (OTI)
  • Hon. Eldin Kajevic, Consul General of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Chicago
  • Hon. Renee Pea, Acting Consul General of the Republic of Croatia in Chicago
  • Hon. Jovica Palashevski, Consul General of the Republic of Macedonia in Chicago
  • Mr. Gabriel Dutu, Consul for Economic Affairs of Romania in Chicago
  • Hon. Desko Nikitovic, Consul General of Serbia in Chicago
  • Mr. Suleyman Sozeri, Commercial Attaché of Turkey in Chicago

Wednesday, Apr il 14th, 2010
2:30pm-6pm

Baker & McKenzie
One Prudential Plaza
130 East Randolph Drive 39th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601 USA

More information on the event and registration is available on the American Southeast Europe Chamber of Commerce website.