Programme

Why the US is still open for business through BridgeUSA

Date – Wednesday, 24 September
Time – 12:20 – 13:00
Location – Auditorium 5, CCL

Karen Ward of the US Department of State will join members of the Coalition for American Public Diplomacy and Leadership (CAPDL), Bill Gertz of AIFS, Modesto Reyes of OFIT, and Bettina Wiedmann of Experiment e.V. to discuss how the US remains welcoming of BridgeUSA participants. They will offer advice to counter common mistakes about these programs and thoughts for those who are worried about the future of these programs.

Panellists

Karen Ward

Karen Ward
US Department of State

Adithi

Bettina Wiedmann
Experiment e.V.

Moderator

Why attend

  • Over 500 attendees from the global youth and student travel industry
  • 150+ pre-selected buyers
  • Up to 44 pre-scheduled business appointments
  • 92% senior management attendees
  • 30+ seminars and workshops
  • Up to 7 networking events