Recurring Events

Following are recurring events.

Distinguished Speakers Series

Luncheons and dinners featuring distinguished local, national and international experts and policymakers discussing timely international issues.

Global Connection Series

Receptions featuring international organizations, groups or individuals that create global connections for South Carolina in the areas of trade, politics and culture.

A Taste of the World Series

Monthly dinners at a new ethnic restaurant in the Midlands, encouraging  social interaction among members, staff and the board. Good food, company and cuisine.

Conversation Groups

Informal gatherings of individuals interested in practicing/maintaining their foreign language skills. Groups meet in French, German, Spanish, Russian, and Chinese. Click here to learn more.

Lunch and Learn

Informal small open-discussion luncheons.

New Member Happy Hour

Introduction of new members and networking event.

Annual Global Vision Award Gala

Black-tie dinner gala honoring an individual, organization or business that has helped to expand South Carolina’s international horizons. Click here for a list of Global Vision Award Winners.

If you are interested in having your company sponsor the gala, click here to learn about corporate sponsorship benefits!

**You can purchase your GVAD tickets online here.**

Sept. 19, 2014

Friday

Capital City Club

Noon-2 p.m.

Sept. 19 Taiwan Today: Business and Culture

Presentation:

"Taiwan Today: Business and Culture"

Speaker:

Steven TaiDirector General

Taipei Economic and Culture Office

Atlanta, GA  

When:12:30-2 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 19  

Where:Capital City Club  

Cost:$25 for members, $35 for non-members

Sponsored By:

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

City of Columbia, Office of Economic Development

 Click the link below to register.

Sept. 18, 2014

Thursday

Palmetto Club

Noon-2 p.m.

Sept. 18 British Consul General Luncheon

Join us for a distinguished speaker luncheon with the British Consul General of Atlanta, Jeremy Pilmore-Bedford.  

Presentation:"British Economy and Transatlantic Partnership"  

When:Thursday, Sept. 18

Noon to 2 p.m. 

Where:The Palmetto Club  

Cost:$25 for members, $35 for non-members  

Sponsored By:

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, PA