JOIN US

Join us for our kickoff event.  Hear fascinating speakers and enjoy food and drinks while networking.

SPEAKERS

Rene van de Zande, President & CEO at Emergo Group on growing a business in the US

Mr. van de Zande is owner of the Emergo Group as well as the Austin Aztex soccer club in the in the USL Pro Premier Development League. He started his business in Bethesda, Maryland in 1997 and has since grown to being a multinational with offices on every continent. Emergo is now based in Austin, Texas and provides global quality and regulatory compliance consulting to medical device and IVD companies.

Ellen Frawley, Partner at GMMB, a communications agency

Ellen is a public engagement and communications strategist with a successful track record in moving audiences from awareness to action on a range of tough issues. She leads successful national communication efforts that engage Americans in national and community service, connect military families with critical financial resources and provide at-risk families and individuals with nutrition education and support in challenging times.