FACC California SF-LA | French American Chamber of Commerce, California

???IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT?!??? ???We are excited to announce that, as of October 1st, 2024,?the French American Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco?has officially changed its name to the French American Chamber of Commerce of California SF-LA! This name change reflects our expanded reach and continued commitment to serving a broader community—?from Sacramento, Napa and Sonoma valleys in the North, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley, all the way down to Los Angeles and Orange County cities in the South. As part of this growth, Aurélie Brisac?has been appointed as our new Deputy Director – Los Angeles. ? ??Discover all the details in our press release: ?https://lnkd.in/dnH5BN4s -- ?? To celebrate this expansion, an official launch cocktail party will be held at Résidence de France, Los Angeles ??Stay tuned for details and registration! We look forward to welcoming business leaders, partners, and members of the community at this inaugural event! ? #FACCCalifornia #FACCCaliforniaSFLA #SanFranciscoArea #LosAngelesArea #FrenchAmericanBusiness #Networking #California

? It’s a wrap! The annual meeting of the #FACC network took place last week, and we were thrilled to welcome the Presidents and Directors of all the French American Chambers of Commerce here in San Francisco! ?? Two intense days of reflecting on the economic model of our chambers, attending workshops to share best practices and improve our collaborations… along with team building and some partying of course! ?? We had the great honor to hear from and discuss with Olivier Cadic, Sénateur des Fran?ais établis hors de France. Thank you for your everlasting support to our network! ?? Thank you Florian Cardinaux, Consul General of France in San Francisco, for generously hosting us at the Residence de France for a delightful cocktail reception. ?? Thank you Christine Hoefliger and Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, for hosting our meeting sessions in your offices… and for offering one of the best views over the Bay, along with Fleet week rehearsals right outside our windows! ?? Thank you to Sebastien Pfeiffer and the Beacon Grand hotel for taking such good care of our group during their stay, to Fleur Anderson and to @Lamia Cuisine baking for catering our events. ?? Last but not least, thank you fellow Directors and Presidents from around the country for being such an inspiration. We can’t wait to work hand-in-hand, expand our relationships further and bring our ecosystems even closer! #FACC #FACCnetwork #strongertogether FACCNE ? French-American Chamber of Commerce, New England FACC Philadelphia - French-American Chamber of Commerce - Philadelphia Chapter FACC FLORIDA (French-American Chamber of Commerce Florida) French-American Chamber of Commerce - New York French-American Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest French-American Chamber of Commerce Chicago RMFACC | French American Chamber of Commerce - Rocky Mountain Chapter French American Chamber of Commerce Atlanta-Southeast French-American Chamber of Commerce - Texas French American Chamber of Commerce - Ohio French American Chamber of Commerce Carolinas (FACCC) French-American Chamber of Commerce, Michigan Chapter French-American Chamber of Commerce, Minnesota Chapter FACC Philadelphia - French-American Chamber of Commerce - Philadelphia Chapter French American Chamber of Commerce - Gulf Coast Chapter French-American Chamber of Commerce - Washington, DC SoCal French-American Chamber of Commerce

???FACC California SF-LA | French American Chamber of Commerce, California is grateful to its members who renewed their trust last month,?a diverse and dynamic range of companies, including: ??Ambassador Member: Loft Orbital ??Business Members: Lycée Fran?ais de San Francisco, Dagger ??Entrepreneur Members: Alliance Francaise Silicon Valley, COLLECT4GOOD, Enchante Boutique Hotel, Greenfield Systems ???Thanks to your commitment, FACC California SF-LA’s community is stronger than ever!? ? ???Not a member yet? Discover the benefits of joining our network:?https://lnkd.in/dyf5_iVV ? #Member #FACCCALIFORNIASFLA

???The newly appointed Consul General of France in Los Angeles, Adrien Frier and the French American Chamber of Commerce of California SF-LA, are delighted to invite you to the official?FACC California SF-LA Launch Cocktail Party in Los Angeles! ???Monday, November 4th, 2024 ???6:00 PM – 8:00 PM ???Résidence de France, Beverly Hills ???Register now:?https://bit.ly/3YmYT1H ??Join us for a gathering of the French American business community in Los Angeles: network, connect with peers, and meet with some of the FACC California SF-LA board members and executive team. ? We look forward to welcoming business leaders, partners, and members of the French American community at this inaugural event! -- Format: Networking cocktail. Beverages and complimentary appetizers will be served. -- ?? We warmly thank Adrien Frier, newly appointed Consul General of France in Los Angeles, for generously hosting us on this special occasion. #Launchcocktailparty?#cocktail?#networking??#FACCCALIFORNIASFLA?#FrenchAmericanBusinessCommunity #FrenchAmericanBusiness ? Consulate General of France in Los Angeles

[NEW MEMBER] ??We are thrilled to welcome our new Business Member: Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley is a preschool-8th grade bilingual immersion school where students learn in French and English. Every day their students learn to speak, write, and think in two languages, becoming open-minded, adaptable learners who discover their best selves while respecting the differences of others. ?? Check out their website : https://www.eb.org/ ?? Check out our website to become a member: https://lnkd.in/g4TvB3qg ?#member?#FACCCALIFORNIASFLA #education

??? Join us TONIGHT for a special online event with Achdé – the talented illustrator of the legendary LUCKY LUKE comic series! ?? Friday, October 11, 2024 ? From 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM ?? Online ?? Register now: https://bit.ly/3Ylkcki Organized by Sjj agency in partnership with French-American Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest,?this event is a must-attend for comic lovers, creatives, and anyone passionate about humor and healing! Achdé will discuss his latest album, “AYE! Pain Can Also Be Treated with Humor!” and the therapeutic power of creativity and laughter. ? Don’t miss this unique chance to engage with Achdé and discover the magic of humor in healing! #LuckyLuke #ComicArt #Achde #CreativeTherapy #ArtAndHumor #OnlineEvent

[COMMITTEE EVENT] ??Join our Education Committee for its first event - an insightful evening exploring the role of AI in education and how we can guide the next generation to become responsible and ethical users of this transformative technology! ?? Thursday, November 7th, 2024 ? From 6:00 to 8:30 PM ?? INSEAD, 224 Townsend St, San Francisco ?? Register now: https://bit.ly/4eZs68x ?? The event will feature a dynamic panel discussion with experts in both education and AI: ? Mathilde Cerioli, Ph.D, Chief Scientist at everyone.AI ? Mandy Korphi, PhD Mandy K. ? Gauthier Vasseur, Executive Director - Fisher Center for Business Analytics, Founder and Co-President - Alliance for Inclusive AI The conversation will be moderated by Julie Higounet ??, founder of EDHUMAN ?? The panel will be followed by a networking session. ?? Don’t miss this chance to be part of an important conversation shaping the future of education and AI! #AIinEducation #FutureofLearning #EthicalAI #EdTech #AI #NetworkingEvent #EducationLeadership #InclusiveAI #SanFranciscoEvents #AIExperts #FACCCALIFORNIASFLA

[LA SOIREE 2024 – VIP experience announcement] ???La Soirée 2024: Autumn Bliss????Indulge in an exclusive?VIP wine tasting?by?CHANDON! Elevate your evening with this unforgettable experience – don’t wait, tickets are limited! ? ???Thursday, November 21st, 2024 ??VIP Ticket: From 6.00 PM to 11.00 PM ??Green Room?: 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco ???Get your VIP ticket NOW:?https://lnkd.in/gYr2eVu ? For over 40 years, La Soirée has united the French-American business community, offering an iconic celebration of culinary delights, networking, and entertainment.?Elevate your evening with our exclusive VIP Experience: ?Exclusive wine tasting experience by?CHANDON?from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Hosted by Pauline Lhote, Winemaker, and Stéphane de Meurville, Estate Director, immerse yourself in CHANDON California’s pioneering art of sparkling winemaking with a tasting of 8 critically acclaimed wines.? Discover the expertise of the “methode traditionelle” craftsmanship and the deep commitment to preserving the lands through exceptional wines that are elegant, fruit driven and complex. ??Evening-long access to the exclusive VIP lounge curated by?Ligne Roset San Francisco, with private?CHANDON?bar,?the perfect setting for networking and socializing throughout the night. ? Due to its exclusivity, please note that there is a very limited capacity for the VIP experience. Get your ticket fast!? ???https://lnkd.in/gYr2eVu We can’t wait to welcome you to an?unforgettable evening!??? -- ??Thank you to our VIP Area partners:? CHANDON,?Ligne Roset San Francisco ??Thank you to our sponsors: Platinum Sponsor: FABS Franco American Benevolent Society Gold Sponsors:?Banque Transatlantique,?Bpifrance,?Jade FIDUCIAL Silver Sponsor:?Silicon Valley International School ??Thank you to our partners: Wine partners:?Handwritten Wines,?Scharffenberger Cellars Beverage partners:?evian ,?Mr. Espresso Food partners:?Galaxy Desserts,?Fabrique Délices,?La Tourangelle,?Michel et Augustin USA,?Sarmentine - Artisan Boulanger #LaSoiree2024?#LaSoiree?#AutumnBliss?#Networking? #SFEvent #FACCCaliforniaSFLA?#SF #FrenchAmericanCommunity?#CulinaryExperience

?? France Science Summit 2024 ?? We’re excited to invite you to our new edition of the France Science Summit! This event promotes French researchers working in the United States ???? ???? It also celebrates the success of Franco-American collaboration in science and technology with focuses on #Health, #Environment and Emerging #Technologies. ?? Monday, October 28. 8AM - 6PM ?? La Maison Fran?aise, 4101 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007. ?? More info and RSVP: https://lnkd.in/d-sEt_hj Organized by France Science, CNRS and INRAE #FranceScienceSummit2024 Embassy of France in the United States Ministère des Affaires étrangères fran?ais Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche Mireille Guyader, SYLVETTE Tourmente, Erell Gloaguen, Jeanne Revil, Juliette Falewée, Laura Gon?alves de Souza, Maureen Ravanel, Théophile Altuzarra, Joaquim Nassar, Leah Namoune, Richard Burke, Emmanuelle Pauliac-Vaujour, Valentine Asseman, PharmD, Raegen Salais, Karim Belarbi, Célestine Belloeil, Alessio Guarino, Noelly ROUSSEL, COHEN Pascale, Pauline Boulay, Jean-Philippe NICOLAI, Fabienne L., Valérie Livrelli, Laura Goutaudier, Fabien A., Sarah Minery

[MEMBER NEWS] ?? Give Your Child the Keys to Academic Success!?? Discover how a bilingual International Baccalaureate education can be the key to lifelong success in this insightful article from Silicon Valley International School’s Head of School, Barbara Greiner. ???? ???? Read the full article and see why INTL’s approach sets the foundation for academic excellence and beyond! ?? https://lnkd.in/d4XEGTu7 ?? Explore INTL’s French Immersion Program: https://lnkd.in/d_atJHZE ?? RSVP for the 6th-12th Grade Open House: https://lnkd.in/d8hR5nRQ #Education #BilingualEducation #IBProgram #MemberNews