Past Events 2020

• Jan 17, 2020: Members Only: CEO Ski Friday Afternoon/Enjoying Colorado Event (Eldora)

• Jan 22, 2020: Colorado & The World In 2020 - A Special Preview Of World Business Climates (Governor's Residence)

• Feb 21, 2020: Members Only: CEO Ski Friday Afternoon/Enjoying Colorado Event (Eldora)

• Feb 27, 2020:  Private Dinner With CEO Round Robin: An Elegant Evening Of Insights For 2020, Fresh Perspectives, Fun & Connecting (Private Residence, Boulder)

From March 10 to June 25, 2020 - We hosted 15 Weekly Tea With IBC Zoom Calls Exploring COVID-19 Hot Topics & Impacts For Your International Business. Speakers/Commentators included:

• John Aglionby, Assistant UK News Editor, Financial Times in London (Bio)

• Shawn Arledge, SVP Security & Risk Management, HSS (Healthcare & High-Risk Security Services) (Bio)

• John Aronson, President & CEO, EcologicDNA and ESG Resiliency Plus (Bio)

• Matthew Bishop, Award-Winning Business Journalist & Author in New York (Bio)

• Kathryn Burkell, Consul & Senior Trade Commissioner, Consulate General of Canada (Bio)

• David Cole, President & CEO, Founder EMX Royalty Corporation (Bio)

• Richard Duke, Ph.D., Co-Director and PI, Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus REACH Hub, (Bio)

• Debra Duke, President, Duke Medical Research Group (Bio)

• Tom Farer, Author of Migration And Integration, Cambridge University Press, 2020 (Bio)

• Gillian Faith, Director, Scottish Group of Companies & Founder, Next Level HR & Consulting (Bio) 

• Dr. Suzanne Ghais, Principal at Ghais Mediation & Facilitation (Bio)

• Michael Green, CEO, Center For Environmental Health (Bio)

• Ken Gordon, President, Gordon Pacific (Bio)

• Kyle Habermehl, VP of Machine Learning & Technology Strategy, Pearson (Bio)

• Gunnar Haraldsson, Chairman, Fiscal Council of Iceland in Reykjavik (Bio)

• George Karayiannakis, SVP of Airline Affairs, Denver International Airport (Bio)

• Erin Kuhn, British Consul (Bio)

• Stacy Kuxhausen, Director, CliftonLarsonAllen (Bio)

• Richard Lackey, Chairman, World Food Bank (Bio)

• Stephane Lessard, Consul General of Canada (Bio)

• Edgar Papke, Business Psychologist & Writer (Bio)

• Chris Pearson, CEO, Roccor (Bio)

• Ross Peebles, Regional Head - North America Sales, British Airways (Bio)

• Berenice Rendon Talavera, Consul General of Mexico (Bio)

• Cathy Ritter, Director, Colorado Tourism Office (Bio)

• Sue Taylor, VP Dairy & Economics Policy, Leprino Foods Company (Bio)

• Dr Jeff Sippel, UC Health Anschutz (Bio)

• Bill Vivian, Col, United States Marine Corps (Ret.) (Bio)

• Hai Yan Zhang, Managing Partner, Gordon Pacific (Bio)

Events (June 30 - December, 2020)

• Aug 5: Monthly Economic Update with Chris Pelley of The Pelley Group, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom).

• Aug 6: Tea With IBC, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom) - Hot Topics News Roundup & Networking.

• Aug 13: Tea With IBC, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom) - Author discussion with IBC member J.C. Whorton on his new book: The Flyover Nation: Energy’s Role in a Troubled Heartland + exploring how this situation and outlook is applicable and comparable to rural vs urban communities across the world.

• Aug 20: Tea With IBC, 3 PM MDT (via Zoom), with General Sir Richard Shirreff, Former Deputy Supreme Commander NATO Europe - 'Battlefield to Boardroom: what can business leaders learn from the military approach to managing risk?'

• Aug 27: Tea With IBC, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom), Exploring New Ideas For Self-Care & Corporate Wellness Across The World with Scottish Ironman and Corporate Wellness Expert Alan Greening.

• Sept 2: Monthly Economic Update with Chris Pelley of The Pelley Group, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom)

• Sept 2: Monthly Economic Update with Chris Pelley of The Pelley Group, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom).

• Sept 10: Labor Day week - no session.

• Sept 15: Supported Event , 6-7 PM MDT (via Zoom): Ethics & Leadership discussion with Tom Shane, Executive Chairman, Shane Company (register).

• Sept 16: Worldy Wednesdays - Members Only - Small Group Happy Hour at Zocalito, 4:30-6:00 PM Downtown Denver - (register)

• Sept 17: Tea With IBC, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom) with Richard Garriott de Cayeux - famed Astronaut, Explorer, Entrepreneur and Pioneer Of The Gaming Industry - (register)

• Sept 23: Worldy Wednesdays - Members Only - Small Group Happy Hour at Fleming’s, 4:00-6:00 PM, Englewood/South Denver - (register).

• Sept 24: Supported event: World Trade Center Denver’s Annual Members Gathering - Travel the World Through The WTC Network , 3:00-4:30 PM MDT (via Zoom); IBC members receive complimentary pass using code IBCmember (register).

• Sept 30: Worldy Wednesdays - Members Only - Small Group Happy Hour on the terrace at the St Julien Hotel, 4:30-6:00 PM, Boulder - (register).

• Oct 1: Tea With IBC, 3 PM MDT (via Zoom) Hot Topics/News Roundup, Covid Update & Networking with John Aglionby of the Financial Times in London (register).

• Oct 7: Worldy Wednesdays - Members Only - Small Group Happy Hour by the fire pit on the terrace at The Ranch Country Club, 4:30-6:00 PM, Westminster (register).

• Oct 8: Tea With IBC, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom) Driving International Success With Marketing Localization - How to Get It Right In The New Normal with Lindsay Johnson, CEO/Managing Director, Wordbank (info/register).

• Oct 13: Supported Event , 6-7 PM MDT (via Zoom): Making The City Of Denver Smarter & More Sustainable discussion with

  Kjell Persson, Vice President, Panasonic (NextLab) (info/register).

• Oct 15: Tea With IBC, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom): What Is Private Equity Investing In In The New Normal? with Jimmy Calano, Executive Director, Boulder Investment Group (BIG) (register).

• Oct 22: Tea With IBC, Hot Topics Discussion & New Connector Activity 4 PM MDT (via Zoom) (info).

• Nov 5: Bonfire Night Tea With IBC: Outlooks For Global Currencies With Top Five Forecaster On Bloomberg - Fireworks, Volatility Or Stability? - Thursday November 5 at 3 PM MDT (via Zoom) (info/register).

• Nov 12 & 13: Supported Event: Energy Africa Conference With The President Of Zambia, VP Infrastructure The World Bank, Akon & more (via Zoom) (info/register).

• Nov 19: Tea With IBC, Global Business in Focus & Opportunities/Social Networking. 4 PM MDT (via Zoom) (info/register).

• Nov 19: Supported Event: 21st Beaujolais & Beyond Festival by French American Chamber Of Commerce, 6:00 - 7:30 PM MDT (info/register).

• Dec 3: IBC Holiday Party (in person or via Zoom).

• Dec 10: Tea With IBC, 4 PM MDT (via Zoom).