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Calendar of Events
With headquarters across from the White House and just blocks away from Congress, think tanks, and Washington's movers and shakers, the U.S. Chamber attracts the highest caliber speakers at its events. No matter what your interests, the Chamber provides the perfect educational and networking opportunities.
Upcoming Events
America's Small Business Summit 2014
June 11, 2014 to June 13, 2014
7:00 to 1:00
The 10th Annual America's Small Business Summit will bring together more than 800 business owners and chamber executives from across the country to network, hear from business and policy experts, and meet with their legislators on Capitol Hill. Confirmed speakers include Former Secretary of State, General Colin Powell, political analyst Charlie Cook, who will be giving a preview of the 2014 midterm elections; Steve Case, the co-founder of AOL and well-known entrepreneur, Susan O’Malley, first female president of a professional sports franchise; and Jim Vandehei, the founder and CEO of Politico.
Preserving Data Flows and Providing a Path Forward on Privacy
May 12, 2014
2:00 to 4:00
The event will feature the release of a new publication, entitled “Business Without Borders: The Importance of Cross-Border Data Transfers to Global Prosperity,” developed in coordination with the global privacy experts at Hunton & Williams. “Business Without Borders“ highlights the benefits of cross-border data transfers across all sectors of the economy and presents pragmatic solutions towards developing multi-lateral mechanisms that both protect privacy and facilitate data flows. Panels will feature discussion from private sector privacy experts as well as U.S.
Release of Enterprising Cities: Regulatory Climate Index
May 12, 2014
9:30 to 11:30
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s 2014 Enterprising Cities: Regulatory Climate Index assesses five areas of business regulation that a typical small business encounters in order to open and operate in 10 major cities across the United States. The results are a barometer for the overall business environment and point to areas where reform is needed. The Chamber Foundation will discuss its findings and what they mean for doing business in America.
Realizing Greater Value: Building on Private Sector Successes
May 09, 2014
9:30 to 12:00
Please join us for our second half-day event on health care solutions.This event will focus on high-value, low-cost strategies to reduce unnecessary costs and improve health, as highlighted in the second chapter of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Health Care Solutions Council report.
Global Supply Chain Summit
May 08, 2014
8:00 to 3:30
On May 8, 2014 the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will host the Global Supply Chain Summit of 2014. The Summit will look at the global web of interconnected, predictable, and efficient supply chains and how they contribute the competitiveness of global business. The event will highlight cutting edge trends in global supply chain management, and discuss international issues that impact the free flow of goods. With 56% of global trade being intermediate products all business rely on efficiently supply chains and border to remain competitive.
Latin America: The Legal Environment Through a Business Lens
May 01, 2014
9:00 to 2:00
This event, co-hosted by the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's America's Department, the Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America (AACCLA), the Brazil-U.S. Business Council, and the U.S.-Mexico Leadership Initiative, will be held at the Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami.
