On September 17, the American-Danish Young Professionals (ADYP), Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce (SACC) Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) and British American Business Association hosted the first event after the summer holiday focusing on innovations in Biotech and Science. At the event, Founder & Executive Director at Sounds Affects Mona Jhaveri gave a presentation of Sound…
On September 5, H.E. Lone Wisborg, Ambassador to the US, hosted a dinner for all the members of the American-Danish Business Council. The Ambassador, alongside with Co-chair, Steve Williams, greeted all guests welcome and the evening began with a drink reception where ADBC members had the opportunity to meet each other, not least the Ambassador.…
Last Tuesday on July 9th, H.E. Ambassador Lone Wisborg had the pleasure of hosting a lovely evening reception together with the Ripon Society. Some of the many guests attending included multiple Congressmen and congressional staffers along with American and Danish companies from the Ripon Society as well as the American-Danish Business Council. With an upcoming…
On July 2, the American-Danish Young Professionals (ADYP), Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce (SACC) and Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) held an after-hours event focusing on Scandinavian businesses in the green transition. It examined what Scandinavian companies are doing to combat climate change and lead the way towards a greener future using renewable technology. The Danish…
Dear members of the American-Danish Business Council, A few extraordinary first months as Denmark’s Ambassador to the United States and Chairman of the American-Danish Business Council have gone by – time flies when surrounded by professional and inspiring people in such a beautiful country. I have now had time to settle in, and I want…
On June 3, the Embassy of Denmark in collaboration with the ADBC hosted the annual Danish Constitution Day event at the residence of H.E. Ms. Lone Wisborg, Ambassador to the US. The Danish Constitution Day commemorates the anniversary of the signing of the Danish Constitution on June 5th 1849, which established Denmark as a constitutional…
On May 23rd, the American-Danish Young Professionals hosted an after hour networking event centered around Brexit and its implications at Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). ADYP had a guest speaker in the name of Mr. Jacob Funk Kirkegaard who is a Senior Fellow at PIIE and does research on British politics and Brexit. Mr.…
Dear Members of the American-Danish Business Council, As of April 1, 2019, I can officially announce that I have assumed the position of Ambassador of Denmark to the United States. With this honor it is my privilege and pleasure to be selected as Chairman of American-Danish Business Council. In this new role, I wish to…
On April 30, the American-Danish Young Professionals hosted a Young Professionals event with focus on Scandinavian Innovation and Design. The venue was the offices of Axis Communications in Arlington and it was organized in collaboration with the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce and the Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce. At the event, Andrew Dunn, President for Mobile…
On Thursday, April 4Th, the Danish Embassy and the American-Danish Business Council hosted a beautiful spring reception at the residence to say goodbye to departing Ambassador, H.E. Lars G. Lose as well as his wife Mrs. Roenberg, whilst inviting our new Ambassador, H.E. Lone Dencker Wisborg, officially welcome to the US and Washington DC. With…