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Ramped-up the Festo Learning Center Midwest which serves manufacturing companies and educational institutions in Ohio Kentucky, and Indiana.
The Learning Center offers complete Managed Educational Services from delivering hands-on trainings such as "Basic Pneumatics and Hydraulics" to leadership and management seminars.
As the flagship Learning Center for Festo in the US it also partners with customer organizations to build and operate entire training departments.
Spearheaded the creation of a unique public private partnership: MAP2 - the Mechatronics Apprenticeship Program Partners and launched an innovative 2-year Mechatronics apprenticeship program based on the German dual education model.
As part of a transatlantic business network conducted various Foreign Direct Investment business attraction initiatives.
Organized a trade mission for representatives of a German State to Ohio.
Advised several European companies on necessary steps to successfully start their U.S. business operations.
Led the Skills Initiative for the European-American Chamber of Commerce boosting the development and implementation of a Dual Education Apprenticeship Program in the Greater Cincinnati Area.
Ran the Global Mobility Initiative for the EACC developing a Global Mobility Toolbox assisting European-American companies to successfully manage their international workforce.
The World Choir Games, the largest choral music competition in the world, are the signature event for INTERKULTUR, a Germany-based international non-profit organization. The 7th World Choir Games took place in Cincinnati, Ohio from July 4-14, 2012. This was the first time the event was held in North America. Approximately 15,000 participants from over 60 countries competed in 23 categories of choral music. Inspired by the Olympic ideal, the goal of the World Choir Games is to unite people from all nations through singing in peaceful competition.
INTERKULTUR is comprised of cultural, political and business world leaders, choirs, orchestras, and cultural associations. The World Choir Council, the international advisory board for Interkultur, is a “United Nations of choral singing” that includes delegates from more than 70 countries representing more than 120,000 choirs, roughly 4.8 million singers.
additional consulting initiatives
*Engaged as a local consultant and resource for international business and daily-live trainings for a globally leading consumer goods company.
*Designed and conducted international business training in Germany for both German and US members of the management team of an IT consulting firm.
*Trained the entire US sales team of a German owned company on US-German business differences and how to overcome them.
*Provided relocation and destination services for expatriate executives of a German headquartered insurance group with operations in the US.
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