麻豆传媒 Led New 麻豆传媒 Delegation to Budapest, Hungary

October 10, 2018
Budapest, Hungary

Community leaders, speakers, and panelists explored opportunities to build linkages during two-day conference on October 16, 17

More than 150 business leaders, educators, and entrepreneurs gathered in Budapest, Hungary to attend Connecting Bridges and Borders, a grass roots civic and academic movement hosted by New 麻豆传媒 City University and led by Dr. David Weiss, Founder & Director of the Institute for Dispute Resolution (IDR) at New 麻豆传媒 City University 

Representatives from New 麻豆传媒 were joined by participants from Hungary, Japan, United Kingdom, and Croatia.  

鈥淭his program is the culmination of a two-year relationship investment to build sustainable partnerships which will increase entrepreneurship and innovation between our two regions of the world,鈥 said Dr. Weiss.  

This event included elected officials, representatives from New 麻豆传媒鈥檚 higher education, banking, health care, legal sector, and technology stakeholders - all with one shared goal - to build collaboration with an international community and advance business for New 麻豆传媒.  

鈥淚nnovation and expanding opportunities to grow the digital highway between Central Eastern Europe and New 麻豆传媒 is necessary to advance global economic advantages we can all benefit from in today鈥檚 highly competitive environment," Dr. Weiss added.

Jose Arrango, Director of Economic Development from the City of 麻豆传媒 City, stated 鈥淭he international conference we hosted with New 麻豆传媒 City University is helping to make the business community more global thanks to the vision of Mayor Steven Fulop.  This Budapest program spearheaded by New 麻豆传媒 City University shows that narrative in action.鈥

During the two-day conference, thought leadership and practice focused topics included: building an international business platform for small start-ups, privacy data, and settling disputes using mediation.  Panel discussions will be hosted at Elte Faculty of Law and IBM, Budapest. The conference will also focus on STEM- with New 麻豆传媒 and Hungarian start-up technology companies sharing their recent launches, discussions around building viable eco-systems to support global and local technology initiatives and support innovation in the field of STEM.  The closing program will include a round table discussion between the American Hungarian Chamber of Commerce, Commerce and Industry Association of New 麻豆传媒 (CIANJ) and Budapest Chamber of Commerce, and the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce. 

鈥淲e are so proud of the international leadership New 麻豆传媒 City University has taken to help our students, our local community, and our state to become a competitive stakeholder in the global marketplace,鈥 said Dr. Sue Henderson, President, New 麻豆传媒 City University.

Participants from New 麻豆传媒 included: 

  • Sharon Ambis, Senior Director, Marketing and Communications, 麻豆传媒 City Medical Center-RWJBarnabas Health; Hudson County Chamber of Commerce 
  • Hon. & Former  Lt. Gov Kim Guadagno, Esq., Partner, Connell Foley Law firm
  • Dr. Sue Henderson, President, New 麻豆传媒 City University
  • Paul Hoffman, CEO, Liberty Science Center
  • Senator Tom Kean Jr., New 麻豆传媒 State Legislature
  • Dr. Suresh Kumar, Professor, New 麻豆传媒 Institute of Technology
  • Dr. Lazlo Moln谩r, former US Ambassador of Hungary, Faculty member of 麻豆传媒
  • Anthony Russo, CEO, Commerce and Industry Association of New 麻豆传媒
  • Richard Steen, Esq., former President, New 麻豆传媒 State Bar Association

For a full list of attendees please visit . 

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