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Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 12:44:58 -0500
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Dear Swiss House friends,
Please find herewith an invitation to our "Bern & Boston: The Swiss Capital
Meets the Bay State" event. It is a "transatlantic videoconference"
discussion about Medical Technologies - followed by a networking lunch at
Swiss House. The Swiss side of this event will gather more than 500 people,
while we are expecting locally about 60 participants at Swiss House. In
addition to great speakers (Thomas Sommer of MassMedic), we will also
several Swiss involved with the med device industry.
Best Regards,
Barbara Rodel, Career Desk
SHARE Swiss House
for Advanced Research and Education
420 Broadway Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: (617) 876 3028
Fax: (617) 876 3079
Email: barbara_at_creativeswitzerland.com
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The Consul of Switzerland
Dr. Xavier L. Comtesse & his team
Request the honor of your presence for a live, trans-Atlantic
videoconference
Thursday, October 18th, 2001
Swiss Event 2001
"Bern & Boston: The Swiss Capital Meets the Bay State"
Swiss House for Advanced Research and Education
420 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138
Program/Speakers Boston Program/Speakers Bern
11:00am Welcome
11:30am Official Welcome by Nicolas Markwalder, Chairman of BCCB from Bern
and Dr. Xavier Comtesse, Swiss Science Consul, Boston
11:45am Trade development USA-Switzerland: speech by his Excellency Mercer
Reynolds III, Ambassador of the United States of America in Bern
Global Developments and regional consequenses with emphasis on US and
European markets from a Swiss perspective
Speech of Dr.Andreas Hoefert, Director, Economic Research UBS Warburg and
the US viewpoint by Prof. Jean-Pierre Jeannet, Babson College
Round table discussion with participants from the Medical Device Industry
in Bern and Boston.
1:00pm Lunch
Complete program details: www.creativeswitzerland.com
RSVP by October 15th, 2001
Phone 617-876 3076
Fax 617-876 3079
Email info_at_creativeswitzerland.com
Participants of the roundtable:
Thomas Sommer, CEO MassMEDIC (Massachusetts-Medical Device Industry Council)
Josef Tolkoff, founder and partner of Seedling Enterprises
Dr. Thomas Meyer, CEO Disetronic Medical Group
Dr. Walter Meyer, CEO Straumann Group
"Bern & Boston: The Swiss Capital Meets the Bay State"
An Economic Advisor's Forum Presented by:
Business Consultancy Cluster Bern, Switzerland (BCCB)
Main sponsor:
Ernst & Young AG, Bern
Co-sponsors:
Bern Economic Development Agency
Economic Promotion Bern
Espace Media Groupe
Presence Switzerland
UBS
RUAG
Additional event partners:
Bern Venture Group
US Commercial Service, US Embassy, Bern
LEE HECHT HARRISON AG (Career Transition, Outplacement)
Fasmed (Swiss Medical Device Technology)
Medical Cluster Bern (MCB)
SECO, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
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Received on Mon Oct 15 2001 - 19:53:03 PDT
