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German American Business Outlook (GABO) 2026 at TRUMPF in Connecticut
Name:
German American Business Outlook (GABO) 2026 at TRUMPF in Connecticut
Date:
March 18, 2026
Time:
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Registration:
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Event Description:
German American Business Outlook (GABO) 2026 at TRUMPF in Connecticut
The German American Business Outlook (GABO) is an annual survey conducted by the German American Chambers of Commerce that reflects the economic climate for German businesses operating in the U.S. and provides valuable insights into key trends and factors influencing future developments.
This event will feature a keynote speaker, the presentation of the GABO survey results, and a panel of industry leaders from the local business community who will discuss the findings and explore their implications for German companies in Connecticut.
Agenda
| 4:30 PM | TRUMPF Smart Factory Tour (optional but reservation required) |
| 5:30 PM | Check-in |
| 6:00 PM | Welcome Remarks Lutz Labisch | President & CEO, TRUMPF North America Susanne Gellert | President & CEO, German American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. - New York |
| 6:10 PM | Fireside Chat: Apprenticeship Development in CT Jessica Chavez | Head of Training, Learning & Development, TRUMPF North America Marty Guay | VP Business Development, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. | Chair of the Connecticut Board of Regents Moderation: John Bourdeaux | President & CEO, Advance CT |
| 6:30 PM | Presentation of 2026 GABO Results Lucas Theo Rehaag, LL.M. | Director of Strategic Growth | Economic Analyst, German American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. – Boston Chapter |
| 7:00 PM |
Industry Panel Discussion |
| 8:00 PM | Networking Reception Food and beverages will be served. |
Thank you to our host
Location:
TRUMPF North America
Customer and Technology Training Center (CATC)
3 Leibinger Way
Farmington, CT 06032
Date/Time Information:
March 18th, 2026
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Contact Information:
Irene Fuchs
Director Membership, Events & Communications
(212) 974-8841
Fees/Admission:
GACC NY Members:
Free of Charge
Non-Members: $45
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Refund policy: Cancellations cannot be refunded.
Thank you for your understanding!
