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WACC Programs for 2010

PROGRAMMING CALENDAR 2010
JANUARY 2010
12th - Great Decisions: Bill Van Lear, Belmont Abbey College, Global Financial Crisis Details
19th - Great Decisions:  Bill Brandon, UNC Charlotte, The Persian Gulf  Details
21st  - Ambassador Circle Series:  Ambassador Meera Shankar, Ambassador of India to the US Details
22nd - Business Breakfast Series (BY-INVITATION-ONLY): Ambassador Meera Shankar, Ambassador of India to the US
26th - Great Decisions: Bob Kravchuk, UNC Charlotte, Russia and its Neighbors,  Details
FEBRUARY 2010

2nd - Great Decisions: Cheryl Brown, UNC Charlotte, U.S.–China Security Relations
9th - Great Decisions: Preventing Genocide, Oscar Lansen, UNC Charlotte
23rd -
Great Decisions: Dr. Alexa Royden, Queens University, Globalized Crime
4th - Roundtable Discussion with CMS: Barbara Slavin, Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S. and the Twisted Path to Confrontation
4th - WACC Speaker Series: Barbara Slavin, Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S. and the Twisted Path to Confrontation
Details
4th -
MEMBER-ONLY-PROGRAM: Barbara Slavin, Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S.  and the Twisted Path to Confrontation Details
17th - The Magellan Society: Happy Hour at Crave Details

MARCH 2010
2nd - WACC Speaker Series: Gen. David H. Petraeus, Commander, US CENTCOM Details
10th - The Magellan Society: Happy Hour at Dolce Vita Wine Bar Details
25th - MEMBER-ONLY PROGRAM: Ambassador Linda Tarr-Whelan, Women Lead the Way: Your Guide to Stepping Up to Leadership and Changing the World Details
APRIL 2010

1st - WACC Speaker Series: Sophie DeLaunay, Executive Director, Doctors Without Borders (US), From Haiti to Afghanistan: On the Frontlines of Humanitarian Crises  Details
1st -
RECEPTION:
Sophie DeLaunay, Executive Director, Doctors Without Borders (US) Details
19th - LUNCH PROGRAM (by invitation only): His Excellency Sameh Shoukry, Ambassador of Egypt to the US (co-sponsored with the Charlotte Regional Partnership)
22nd- World Citizen Award Dinner: Recipient of 2010 World Citizen Award is James E. Rogers, Chairman, President, and CEO of Duke Energy Corporation
30th - WACC Travels to Dubrovnik, Croatia (April 30th - May 8th) Details

MAY 2010
May 8th - WACC group returns from Croatia Details
JUNE 2010
10th - WACC Annual Meeting Details
15th
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WACC Speaker Series: Dr. Peter Singer, Wired for War Details
25th -
Croatia Travel Reunion

JULY 2010 - Programming Break
SEPTEMBER 2010
TBD - Magellan Society Happy Hour
20th- Speaker Series Program:
Adrian Wooldridge, Management Editor and writer of the Schumpeter Column, The Economist Details
OCTOBER 2010
7th - Ambassador's Circle Series: Ambassador Pierre Vimont, Ambassador of France to the United States Details
14th
- Business Breakfast Series: Jay Bryson, Global Economist, Wachovia Bank N.A., A Wells Fargo Company Details
28th -
WACC Speaker Series Program: Michael O'Hanlon, Director of Research and Senior Fellow, Brookings Institute, Toughing It Out In Afghanistan
TBD - Voyager's Club
NOVEMBER 2010
3-5th - 2010 National Conference, "US Foreign Policy: Into the Next Decade" Details
TBD
- Voyager's Club
15th - WACC Speaker Series Program: Dr. Jim Zogby, Founder and President of the Arab American Institute (AAI), ARAB VOICES: What They are Saying to Us and Why it Matters
17th - Joint Academic WorldQuest 2010/WorldQuest 2010
DECEMBER 2010
2nd - WACC Speaker Series Program: Daniel R. DiMicco, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Nucor
   
 
 
 
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