The 7th Annual Crystal Peach Awards

 Thursday, February 24th 2011 
at  the Capital City Country Club  in Brookhaven

The Crystal Peach Awards Ceremony is an annual event with the objective of recognizing French and American companies from the greater FACC-Atlanta region which have made the most significant contribution to Franco-American investment and trade relations. Corporate Honorees exemplify a commitment to economic growth, to product excellence and innovation, to community involvement and to the expansion of commercial relationships between France and the Southeastern United States.
This prestigious event reaches a targeted audience of 120 corporate executives from both large and small French and American companies as well as local politicians and VIPs. Past guests have included the Mayor of Atlanta and the Governor of Georgia, as well as leaders from such prestigious companies as Coca Cola, GE, Delta/Air France/KLM, Michelin and others. 

 Program

5:30-6:30 in the Seasons Lounge

Champagne Reception for VIPs and Sponsors
 
6:15-6:30 in the  Main Lobby

Registration
 
6:15-7:15  in the Living Room

Welcome Reception and Networking
 

7:00 in the Living Room

Opening   Remarks and Champagne Toast

 Mr. James Blair, President of the FACC-Atlanta
 

7:15-8:15  in the Ballroom/Brookhaven Room

Dinner
 

8:15-9:00 in the Ballroom

Awards Ceremony

 Introduction of Awards Ceremony by Mr. Emory Mulling , Master of Ceremony
Crystal Peach French Award Presentation by Mr. Chris Cummiskey, Commissioner, Georgia Economic Development

Crystal Peach US Award Presentation by Mr. Philippe Yvergniaux, President, Invest in France Agency North America

Crystal Peach Innovation Award Presentation by Mr David Aferiat, Managing Partner, Trade Ideas LLC

FACC-Atlanta Award of Excellence Presentation by Mr. Daniel Bowers, Executive Director FACC-Atlanta

Closing Remarks by Mr. Steve Spires, Managing Director Southeast Region, BPI Group

 

9:00-10:30 in the Living Room

Dessert, Cognac and Coffee