Transatlantic Business Works Summit, Washington D.C., USA - Webcast

The Transatlantic Business Works Summit highlighted the benefits of the world's largest bilateral trade and investment relationship between the USA and the European Union and identified ways to strengthen transatlantic commercial ties.

Speakers included leading US and EU policy-makers and senior executives from major US and European-headquartered companies such as:

• Markus Beyrer, Director General, BusinessEurope
• Karan Bhatia, President, Government Affairs & Policy, GE
• Myron Brilliant, Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs, U.S. Chamber
• Jim Bruce, Senior Vice President and Chief Energy Policy Officer, UPS
• Paul Caron, Director of Federal Government Affairs - U.S., Microsoft
• Marjorie Chorlins, Vice President of European Affairs, U.S. Chamber
• George Corbin, Senior Executive Vice President of Specialty Polymers, Solvay 
• Daniel Hamilton, Executive Director, SAIS Center for Transatlantic Relations 
• Astri Kimball, Senior Policy Counsel, Google
• Annett Meiritz, Washington Correspondent, Handelsblatt
• Patrick Mikkelsen, Chair, AmChams in Europe
• Chris Padilla, Vice President, Government & Regulatory Affairs, IBM
• Martin Powell, Head of Urban Development, Siemens Global Centre for Competence of Cities
• Luisa Santos, Director of International Relations, BusinessEurope
• Joel Szabat, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs, U.S. Department of Transportation 
• Marc Vancoppenolle, Global Head of Government Relations, Nokia