Jan06Sat

Member News from KPMG

The International Trade Landscape Under the Trump Administration—An Update

Trade policy is one of the ways the U.S. administration is trying to further the economic goals of the United States. In many instances, the changes represent a significant departure from the past. If the changing trade policy environment impacts your business or supply chain, you may benefit from KPMG LLP’s one-hour Webcast hosted by Trade & Customs professionals, where they will cover:

  • Renegotiation of the NAFTA, including potential key changes
  • Various executive and statutory tools being used by the Trump administration to obtain trade objectives, including remedies that may impact custom duties and the flow of goods
  • Enforcement trends.
This Webcast will be of greatest interest to import and export compliance and trade professionals and executives who are considering how to strategically plan for what’s ahead. Click HERE to register.
Jan05Fri

Member News from Teleflex

Teleflex Completes Previously Announced CEO Transition

WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies for critical care and surgery, announced today that it has completed its previously announced senior leadership transition. Effective January 1, 2018, Liam Kelly, who previously served as Teleflex’s President and Chief Operating Officer, assumed the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Kelly succeeds Benson Smith, who retired as Chief Executive Officer, effective December 31, 2017. Mr. Smith, who was re-elected to the Teleflex Board of Directors in May 2017 for another three-year term, will continue to serve as non-executive Chairman of the Board. In addition, Mr. Smith will provide transition support to the Company on a consulting basis through December 31, 2019.

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Jan01Mon

Member Opportunity: Global Connect 2018

Irish Chamber members are invited to register at the member rate for Global Connect 2018, a tristate area event to connect with entrepreneurs, tech professionals, and global business leaders. Join internationally minded executives with operations in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania for a dynamic evening of networking, noshing and professional growth. Start-ups are encouraged and welcome to bring corporate promotional materials to display,  and showcase business objectives.

January 25th in Wilmington, DE ~ Email abarry@iabcn.org to register.

Many thanks to our colleagues at the British Chamber for organizing this wonderful event!

Jan01Mon

Welcome New Members

Welcome new Irish Chamber members!
Be sure to look out for new members at upcoming events. They will have maroon ribbons on their name tags.

Mid-Size Firm Members
– Malvern Preparatory School, Mary-Helen McCulloch
– Dwyer Insurance, Inc., Timothy Dwyer and Joseph Moran

Individual Members
– Matthew Kilcur
– Jane Barr Horstman, Jane Barr Horstman & Associates
– Marguerite Boyd (Meg), AmeriHealth Caritas
– Brendan McPoyle, CFP, Affinity Wealth Management, Inc.
– David McLaughlin, QuantaVerse
– Bray Hansel, Sterling Investment Advisors
– Joseph Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald Consulting, Inc.
– Nora Barry, Bridge View Media, Inc.
– Michael Barney, Diversified Business Interests, LLC
– Jack Butler, MRP
– Michael Cawley, Gordon & Rees

– Catherine Arthey, DArcy Consulting
– Patrick J. Burns, Jr., Esq., Law Offices of Patrick J. Burns, Jr., P.C.
– Thomas J. Golarz, Colliers International
– Michele Keogh, TranferMate Global Payments
– Kate Shields, Vault Communications