Strengthening Transatlantic Links

Conference
Sponsors
(To Date)

• AIRBUS
• Airschott, Inc.
• BAE Systems
• BDO Seidman
• BT Americas
• British Airways
• Deloitte
• EnergySolutions
• Four Gates, LLC
• HSBC Bank
• Indigo DNA, Inc.
• Jet Blue
• Kestrel International
• KPMG
• Lockheed Martin
• Northrop Grumman
• PA Consulting Group
• QinetiQ, Inc.
• Raytheon
• Rolls-Royce North
America, Inc.
• Serco
• UKTI

Click here to review Conference Sponsorship Information. To Sign-up for Sponsorship or for information about sponsorship please email Pat Karhuse at pkarhuse@babawashington.org or call  202-293-0010.


 
Washington, D.C. and London
April 29 - May 1, 2009 - Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, D.C.


We look forward to welcoming you to the BABC’s Annual Transatlantic Business Conference for 2009.

At its Annual Conferences, the BABC – by far the largest transatlantic business organization, with more than 3,500 member companies based in more than 20 business centers throughout the United States and the United Kingdom – brings together its member companies from throughout its network for a high-level program of business networking and debate.

This year, to mark the inauguration of a new US Administration, the BABC will be holding its Conference in Washington, DC, from April 29-May 1 2009 – cherry blossom season!
Sir Nigel Sheinwald, HM Ambassador to the US
Richard LeBaron, Chargé D'Affaires, US Embassy, London
US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (TX), House Homeland Security Committee
The Hon. Ed Pease, Former Congressman from Indiana and currently Senior Vice President, Rolls-Royce North America Inc.
Rear Admiral Rees Ward, C.B., UK Defence Manufacturers Association
Luisa Ragher, Head of Transport and Energy, EU Commission Delegation
Marion C. Blakey, President & CEO, Aerospace Industries Association
Frank Ruggiero, US Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs
James H. Quigley, Global CEO, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Sir Michael Rake, Chairman, BT plc
Sir John Chisholm, Chairman, QinetiQ
Dr. Aris Candris, CEO, Westinghouse
Michèle Flournoy, US Undersecretary of Defense for Policy
Rear Admiral Jay M. Cohen, Rtd recent Under Secretary, Science and Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Denise Bode, CEO, American Wind Energy Association
David Manning, Executive Vice President & Chief Environmental Officer, National Grid
Speakers
Speakers for the conference include Sir Nigel Sheinwald, HM Ambassador to the United States and Sir Michael Rake, Chairman, BT plc.
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Agenda
Sessions will include “The Future of the Transatlantic Relationship” and Energy and Environment Panels.
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Specials
JetBlue BABC Conference Flight Discount.
JetBLUE is pleased to offer all attendees of the BABC Annual Conference a 20% discount on all Jet Blue flights to Dulles International Airport (IAD.)  Click here for more details.