American-Danish Business Council
Oceans apart, yet right next door
In December, the Embassy of Denmark in Washington DC welcomed our new sector expert on health, Maja Svankjaer Thagaard. For the past five years, Maja worked in the Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs focusing on – among other things – digitization, data ethics and cyber security. Moreover, Maja has previously worked on international …Continue reading »
Tuesday, December 4th, H.E. Lars G. Lose & Mrs. Rønberg hosted the annual Christmas Cocktail Party at their residence in cooperation with the American Danish Business Council and Harvard Business School Club of Washington D.C. With more than 500 guests attending the event, the residence reached the highest number of guests in history. Congressional staffers, …Continue reading »
Once again the time has come to selcect the nominee candidates for the American Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Transatlantic Company of the Year. A prestigious award presented in collaboration with the American Danish Business Council. About the Award The Transatlantic Company of the Year recognizes the important contributions and positive impact of Danish companies investing …Continue reading »
Dear Members of the American-Danish Business Council, I want to thank you all for an extraordinary busy and successful summer where many of you have participated in events hosted by the Embassy. First of all, I want to take this opportunity to thank you again for an outstanding Constitution Day where we celebrated Danish warriors, …Continue reading »
On September 25th, Ambassador Lose met with senior executive members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Denmark for an informal discussion about US national politics, trade politics and the relationship between Denmark and the US. The American Chamber of Commerce in Denmark is – just like the American-Danish Business Council on this side of …Continue reading »
In September, the Embassy of Denmark in Washington DC welcomed our new Deputy Chief of Mission, Henrik Bramsen Hahn. Henrik has a long career within the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he has held several positions both in Denmark and abroad. Before coming to Washington DC, Henrik served as Denmark’s Ambassador to Mexico, which …Continue reading »
In September, the Embassy of Denmark in Washington DC welcomed Denmark’s new Defence, Military, Naval, and Air Attaché, Rear Admiral Martin LaCour. Admiral LaCour has a background in the Danish Navy and has the Danish Department of Defence in several positions in Denmark and abroad. Before coming to Washington DC, Admiral LaCour has served as …Continue reading »
In September, the Embassy of Denmark in Washington DC welcomed our new Maritime Advisor, Malte Kofoed Søndergaard. For the last four years, Malte worked at the Danish Maritime Authority focusing on maritime business policies and was part of the team developing the Danish Government’s Growth Plan for Denmark’s maritime cluster. Moreover, Malte has been involved …Continue reading »
On September 27th, The Danish-American Business Council, the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce and Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce joined forces and organised a networking opportunity for our young professionals. Once again, we experienced great support and high attendance, as about 60 young professionals met for conversation and after-work drinks. ADBC’s young professionals network now has +100 …Continue reading »
Dear Members of the American-Danish Business Council, Two large celebrations – Wounded Warrior Week and Constitution Day Celebration – are taking place in the beginning of June. These events are only possible because of your support as members of ADBC. I want you to know how extremely grateful I am for that. This week – …Continue reading »