EACCNY Pulse: Transatlantic Business Insights

Hosted by the European American Chamber of Commerce (EACC), which is a unique platform where Europeans & Americans connect to do business. In these podcasts, the EACC in New York brings you relevant insights from our dynamic network of business executives representing various key industries from both sides of the Atlantic. This transatlantic setting provides you with valuable information and resources affecting business activities between Europe and the United States. Learn more and get involved here: www.eaccny.com

8. Future of Technology: Cybersecurity & Data Privacy (NRI, Part II)

Send us a text Part II of this mini-series on the Network Readiness Index (NRI) Report, in partnership with the Portulans Institute, will explore the interplay between country's readiness in the cybersecurity and data privacy/protection space (case study: Estonia). Our distinguished speakers include: Soumitra Dutta, President of Portulans Institute and Dean of Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford [moderator], Tõnu Tammer, Executive Director of CERT-EE at the Estonian Information S...

08-01
33:18

7. Future of Technology: Integrating AI to streamline government & business processes (NRI, part I)

Send us a text In the backdrop of the Network Readiness Index (NRI) Report, this episode will explore governments' role in an effectively integrating AI to optimize both country (case study: Switzerland) and business processes. Our distinguished speakers include: Soumitra Dutta, President of Portulans Institute and Dean of Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford [moderator], Thomas Schneider, Ambassador and Director of International Relations at the Swiss federal Office o...

08-01
28:17

6. Future of Technology: The Field of Auditory Functionality

Send us a text In this episode of the "Future of Technology", we will hear from Dr. Keith N. Darrow, Advisory Board Member at CILcare, in conversation with Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild, Executive Director of the EACCNY. Their conversation will cover 'Hearing Loss' and the technological advancements that are on the horizon around early detection, preventing cognitive decline and more! Dr. Keith N. Darrow, Advisory Board Member, CILCARE, completed his doctoral work at the joint M.I.T. & Ha...

06-23
35:15

5. Future of Technology: Global & Seamless Connectivity

Send us a text In this episode of the "Future of Technology", we will hear from Ron Hume, Chief Technology Officer at BLUE SKY NETWORK, in conversation with Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild, Executive Director of the EACCNY. Their conversation centers on the idea of connectivity: its practical/business applications, the bandwidth challenges, the ethical/security concerns, and what skills will be needed in the future to adapt to this emerging reality of a globally connected world. Ron Hume is CTO...

05-26
36:05

4. Future of Technology: Quantum Learning - Present & Future

Send us a text In the third episode of this mini-series on the Future of Technology, we will hear from Vint Cerf, Vice President & Chief Internet Evangelist at GOOGLE, and widely known as one of the “Fathers of the Internet,” and Alexandre Blais, Professor & Scientific Director of the Quantum Institute at UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE. Vint and Alexandre will walk us through the challenges and opportunities that Quantum Learning presents. They will define Quantum Learning and explore: how ...

03-17
40:02

3. Future of Technology: Machine Learning - Present & Future

Send us a text In the second episode of this mini-series on the Future of Technology, we will hear from Vint Cerf, Vice President & Chief Internet Evangelist at GOOGLE, and widely known as one of the “Fathers of the Internet,” and Matt Hutson, Contributing Writer at THE NEW YORKER. They will walk us through the challenges and opportunities that Machine Learning presents, and what the future may hold for this technology. What is Machine Learning? How does it differ from AI? What are the li...

03-14
22:59

2. Future of Technology: Artificial Intelligence - Present & Future

Send us a text To kick-off this mini-series on the Future of Technology, we will hear from Vint Cerf, Vice President & Chief Internet Evangelist at GOOGLE, and widely known as one of the "Fathers of the Internet," and Gerard de Graaf, Senior EU Envoy for Digital and Head of the new EU Office in San Francisco. They will walk us through the challenges and opportunities that Artificial Intelligence presents, and what the future may hold for this technology. Vinton G. Cerf, Vice President &a...

03-10
42:00

1. Future of Technology: Dynamics of Microtransit in Europe & the U.S.

Send us a text This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Digital,” features Sarah Houde, CEO of PROPULSION QUEBEC, Michael Hutchison, Partner Success Manager, Canada at VIA TRANSPORTATION INC., and Martijn Kentie, International Development Lead at BEWEGEN. They will define microtransit and Mobility as a Service (MaaS), explore the future of movement in cities and the consequent impact on businesses, as well as, offer a compare and contrast between Europe and the United St...

04-28
22:58

1. Future of Trade: Taking out the Spice of NI's Trade & Supply Chain Challenges

Send us a text In this episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Trade,” hear Lucinda Creighton, CEO of VULCAN CONSULTING LTD., and Rob Heron, Partner at EY Belfast, discuss the post-Brexit landscape of Northern Ireland (NI), as well as, the associated challenges/opportunities for businesses under the Northern Ireland Protocol. EY and Vulcan Consulting our both members of the EACCNY. Enjoy! Lucinda Creighton, CEO, VULCAN CONSULTING Lucinda Creighton is a former Irish Minister...

09-27
24:08

15: Future of Finance: Banking-as-a-Service

Send us a text This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features Jennifer Capasso, US Head of embedded banking & platforms at HSBC, and Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild, Executive Director of the EACCNY. Their conversation will dive into the technical aspects of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), or Embedded Banking, and the implications of this major innovation for clients and for the financial industry as a whole. Jen Capasso, US Head of embedded banking & plat...

07-20
21:44

14: Future of Finance: Tokenization of Money & Finance - Why Is It a Big Deal?

Send us a text This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features Dong He, Deputy Director, Monetary & Capital Markets Department at the IMF , and Stuart Mackintosh, Executive Director of THE GROUP OF 30. Join us in learning what makes tokenization of central bank money (CBDC) special. How will it change the landscape of financial markets, cross-border payments and capital flows? How can we fully reap the benefits of tokenization and avoid the pitfalls/risks...

06-16
27:52

13. Future of Finance: How ESG Considerations Affect the Inner Workings of Trade Finance

Send us a text This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features Johan Geduhn, Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Sustainability Officer at TRADEWIND FINANCE, and Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild, Executive Director of the EACCNY. What is the current state of ESG in trade finance? How can Europe and the U.S. collaborate closer to avoid greenwashing? Learn more about the role that trade finance can play in pushing towards more sustainable trade practices. Jo...

04-27
19:56

12: Future of Finance: Planning for Ukrainian Reconstruction During the War

Send us a text This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features Bill Rhodes, Former Chairman & CEO of CITIBANK, and current President & CEO of WILLIAM R. RHODES GLOBAL ADVISORS, and Dr. Stuart P.M. Mackintosh, Executive Director of the GROUP OF THIRTY. Their discussion centers around the plan for Ukrainian reconstruction, while the War is still raging, and who, in the end, will work with Ukraine to guide the way through this daunting project. What are ...

03-10
25:21

11. Future of Finance: EU Global Gateway - Rethinking the Financing of Regional & Global Infrastructure Development

Send us a text This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features Markus Berndt, Acting Managing Director of EIB Global at the EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK, and Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild, Executive Director of the EACCNY. Mr. Berndt will outline the innovative approach behind the EU's Global Gateway, both in terms of the EIB's investment strategy, development & selection processes, as well as, on-the-ground execution and follow-through on the selected projects...

02-22
22:03

10. Future of Finance: The Power of Sanctions

Send us a text This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features Bill Rhodes, Former Chairman & CEO of CITIBANK, and current President & CEO of WILLIAM R. RHODES GLOBAL ADVISORS, and Dr. Stuart P.M. Mackintosh, Executive Director of the GROUP OF THIRTY. They will be discussing the Power of Sanctions. Can the use of Sanctions in lieu of Military action really make a difference? If so, will the difference be significant enough? William R. Rhodes, Former...

09-26
23:11

The EU’s Quarterly Economic Forecast, Summer 2022

Send us a text This episode features Balazs Parkanyi, Counsellor for Economic and Financial Affairs at the Delegation of the European Union to the United States, in conversation with Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild, Executive Director of the EACCNY. Their discussion centers around the European Union’s Summer 2022 Economic Forecast and offers an overview of the toll of the war in Ukraine, a deep-dive into inflation (its causes and effects), the EU labor market, EU policy responses, including a loo...

08-02
35:19

9. Future of Finance: The Metaverse

Send us a text Welcome to our ninth episode of a look into the crystal ball on "The Future of Finance." In this episode, learn more from Jibran Ahmed, Managing Director and Head of Digital Delivery within Wholesale Transformation at HSBC and Feargal O’Sullivan, Founder & CEO of USAM Group as they discuss the impact of the metaverse on the financial industry. Jibran 'Jibs' Ahmed, Head of Digital Delivery within Wholesale Transformation, HSBC: Jibs joined HSBC in July of 2021 with respons...

08-01
26:41

8. Future of Finance: The Power of Central Banks

Send us a text This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features Bill Rhodes, Former Chairman & CEO of CITIBANK, and current President & CEO of WILLIAM R. RHODES GLOBAL ADVISORS, and Dr. Stuart P.M. Mackintosh, Executive Director of the GROUP OF THIRTY. Specifically, this episode covers the power and influence of central banks, both on the Economy, as well as, on foreign policy. This includes the concerted action by the global financial markets to put p...

03-18
25:26

7. Future of Finance: Bridging the Collateral Divide

Send us a text In this episode, listen to Brian Ruane, CEO of BNY MELLON's Government Securities Services Corp. and Clearance & Collateral Management; as he speaks with Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild, Executive Director of the EACCNY. They will discuss the future of the collateral situation in the U.S. and Europe, the challenges, and opportunities that present themselves from a more harmonized collateral market. Brian Ruane, CEO, BNY Mellon Government Securities Services Corp. and Cl...

03-02
26:51

6. Future of Finance: Banking Culture & Conduct - Why it Still Matters

Send us a text This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features William "Bill" Rhodes, Former Chairman & CEO of CITIBANK, and current President & CEO of WILLIAM R. RHODES GLOBAL ADVISORS, and Dr. Stuart P.M. Mackintosh, Executive Director of the GROUP OF THIRTY. In this high-level conversation, you will hear about the everchanging banking culture & conduct landscape on both sides of the Atlantic, and how financial institutions must adapt to incorpo...

12-08
24:29

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