April 23: WACC Earth Day Speaker Series (Virtual) with Shannon Binns, Founder & Executive Director of Sustain Charlotte
Join us for a WACC Speaker Series virtual presentation with Shannon Binns, Founder & Executive Director of Sustain Charlotte.
April 21: WACC Kitchen Diplomacy Series – Falafel
Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte as we partner with Chef Alyssa's Kitchen to learn about culinary diplomacy and prepare a delicious falafel dinner!
April 9: WACC Speaker Series (Virtual): Dr. David Callaway, Medical Director, Atrium Health CMC- Main
Join us for a WACC Speaker Series virtual presentation with Dr. David Callaway, Medical Director, Atrium Health CMC- Main, Chief Medical Officer at Team Rubicon, and WACC Board of Directors member.
March 26: TMS Documentary Screening & Discussion
Join The Magellan Society (the Young Professionals of the World Affairs Council of Charlotte) for a virtual TMS Documentary Screening & Discussion of "He Named Me Malala" on Thursday, March 26, 2020!
March 5: WACC Speaker Series Panel with Rachael Dean Wilson (R), Head of External Affairs, and David Salvo, Deputy Director (D) both at The Alliance for Securing Democracy GalleryMarch 5: WACC Speaker Series Panel with Rachael Dean Wilson (R), Head of External Affairs, and David Salvo, Deputy Director (D) both at The Alliance for Securing Democracy
March 5: WACC Speaker Series Panel with Rachael Dean Wilson (R), Head of External Affairs, and David Salvo, Deputy Director (D) both at The Alliance for Securing Democracy
Founded by Hillary Clinton and Marco Rubio's foreign policy advisers following the 2016 election, the Alliance for Securing Democracy operates on the belief that bipartisanship is central to combating the threat of foreign interference in an impactful way. Rachael Dean Wilson and David Salvo will share their expert insight on the current state of the 2020 elections, the role of state-backed media, and how North Carolinians can stay informed on disinformation and voter security.
February 26: WACC National Security Series with Lieutenant General Michael Nagata, former Director at the National Counterterrorism Center
Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte for a WACC National Security Series luncheon with Lieutenant General Michael Nagata, US Army, Ret. and former Director at the National Counterterrorism Center on February 26.
February 13: TMS Global Social at Hawkers
Join The Magellan Society (the Young Professionals of the World Affairs Council of Charlotte) at Big Ben Pub for a Global Social at Hawkers Asian Street Fare on Thursday, February 13, 2020! Come network and mingle with other internationally-minded young professionals over a tiki cocktail.
February 11: WACC Business Breakfast Series with Dr. Jay Bryson, Managing Director & Acting Chief Economist at Wells Fargo
Jay Bryson will present his annual analysis on financial markets and macroeconomic developments in the global economy. He will also provide a brief economic outlook for 2020 which will include forecasts of GDP growth rates, inflation rates, and interest rates in the major economies of the world.
January 30: WACC CEO Series with William (Bill) H. Rogers, Jr., President and COO, Truist Financial
The World Affairs Council of Charlotte will host William (Bill) H. Rogers, Jr., President and COO of Truist Financial as part of the Council's CEO Series on January 30, 2020.
December 19: TMS Holiday Market Global Social
Join TMS for a festive Holiday Global Social at the Charlotte Christkindlmarkt! Network and mingle with other internationally-minded young professionals while we enjoy authentic European food, crafts, and music.