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French American Chamber of Commerce - Atlanta Chapter

Address: The Lenox Building 3399 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326
Tel: (+1 404) 997 6800    (+1 404) 997 6810
WebSite : www.facc-atlanta.com    
Email: services@facc-atlanta.com


Information and introduction to business connection

Number of staff: 3
Number of members: 250
Date of creation: 1985

Main staff members

Executive director: Daniel Bowers

MAIN STAFF MEMBERS:
- Marketing Associates : Gisèle Gail and Célia Déhan

MAIN BOARD MEMBERS:
Officers:
- President: Jim Blair, Georgia Department of Economic Development
- Vice president: David M. Aferiat, Trade Ideas, LLC
- Vice president: Jean-Pierre Etcheberrigaray, InterContinental Hotels Group
- Treasurer: Richard B. Taylor, HLB Gross Collins PC
- President Emeritus: Michele Oliveres, Atlanta Accueil

Directors:
- Bernard Anquez, Air France
- Robert E. Banta, Banta Immigration Law, Ltd.
- Phil P. Bolton, Global Atlanta.com
- Rose Catherin, ERAI
- Marc Ducloz, Epicurean Food & Beverages, LLC
- Bruno Francois, Francois & Co.
- Gerard Guyard, Gravograph Group
- Bruno Jactel, Merial, Ldt.
- Philippe Jafflin, Cognegy
- Richard Allan Kaye, Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP
- Philippe Marozeau, Pressy Insurance-Allstate
- Aaron Murray, Delta Airlines
- Nicole Pearson, Georgia Power
- Steve Spires, BPI Group LLC
- John Woodward, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
- Lionel Zajde, Vitec Multimedia, Inc.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE COUNTRY:

Population: 309.600.000 d'habitants
Gross domestic product: 14,840 mds USD
Growth rate: 2,4% (2010 estimatif)
Rate of inflation: 1 % (2010 estimatif)
Exports to France: 24,270 millions USD (2009)
French imports: 31,098 millions USD (2009)
Foreign direct investments: 16,5 mds USD de France (2008)

Comments:

Trade between France and the US : more than one billion dollars per day of work.  France is at the 10th position for USA importations (2.1%) and at the 10th position for exportations to the US (2.2%) as well.  [According to the US Census Foreign Trade Statistics for 2008.]



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