Christmas Letter 2019

Dear members and future members, 2019 was a good year for our Club and brought some major changes. We placed a strong emphasis on events this year. In particular, we implemented a new structure and a visible strategy and concept behind our events. We started by creating 5 five -categories of events, namely:

Luncheon with Dr. Christoph von Marschall and Claus Gramckow In Cooperation with Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung

Event Date: November 20th, 2019 at 12:00 h Event Location: Intercontinental Hotel Wilhelm-Leuschner-Str. 43 60329 Frankfurt a.M.

AGBC Frankfurt & Steuben-Schurz-Gesellschaft – Day Trip to the US Army Garrison (Clay Kaserne) Wiesbaden

Event Date:  September 10th, 2019 at 2pm Location: Clay Kaserne Geb. 1205 Wiesbaden

End of Season Golf Tournament

Event Date: 09th August 2019 (Briefing at 11:30 a.m.) Location: Oppelshäuserweg 5, 63674 Altenstadt This will be a “Scramble” Best-Ball tournament

Hubertus Väth, Managing Director, Frankfurt Main Finance e.V. as well as founder and Managing Director of NewMark Finanzkommunikation

Event Date:  August 21st Location: Intercontinental Hotel Wilhelm-Leuschner-Straße 43 60329 Frankfurt am Main Topic: WHAT IF someone asks about Europe´s Financial Landscape Post-Brexit and Frankfurt´s role in it?

Trapped in Success: German Foreign Policy

Event Date:  August 21st Location: Protestant Academy of Frankfurt Römerberg 9, 60311 Frankfurt am Main Topic: WHAT IF someone asks about Europe´s Financial Landscape Post-Brexit and Frankfurt´s role in it?

What is Your Message Mr. Ambassador? Transatlantic Relations in Uncertain Times: Can Germany Lead in Europe without Dominating? 

Speaker: Former Ambassador from the United States of America to the Bundesrepublik Deutschland Prof. Dr. James D. Bindenagel Event Date: 11 September 2019. 19:00 Hours (dinner) Location: Intercontinental Hotel, Wilhelm-Leuschner-Straße 43, Frankfurt am Main Topic: “What is your message, Your Excellency? Transatlantic Relations in Uncertain Times: Can Germany Lead in Europe without Dominating?“

What is the new message of the ECB?

Event Date: September 23rd, 2019 19:00 hours Space is Limited Location: Morgan Lewis OpernTurm Bockenheimer Landstrasse 4 60306 Frankfurt am Main

Event in cooperation with ACG Germany e.V. and Airport Club Frankfurt

Event Date: October 15, 2019 at 19:00 h Location:  Airport Club Frankfurt Speaker: Dr. Mark C. Hilgard Topic: "After the Election is Before the Election: The Era of Trump"

Germany and the U.S. – Common values / common interests? Despite disputes over trade and Nato, the US and Germany need to find a way back to cooperation.

Event Date:  October 24, 2019 19:00h Speaker: Prof. Dr. Alexander Lorz Hessischer Kultusminister Location: ECOS Office Center Frankfurt Mainzer Landstraße 50 60325 Frankfurt a.M. Topic: “Germany and the U.S. – Common values / common interests? Despite disputes over trade and Nato, the US and Germany need to find a way back to cooperation.”