TMS Global Social: International Paint Night (April 28, 2016)

Join The Magellan Society (Young Professionals of the World Affairs Council of Charlotte) for a special TMS Global Social at the Wine Palette on Thursday, April 28th. Come network and mingle with other internationally-minded young professionals from different backgrounds while painting international scenery. Enjoy a free glass of wine and snacks while we receive private group instruction by a professional artist, and leave with our finished masterpieces! Includes one free glass of wine, snacks, private group painting instruction, all materials, and your final product. Guests are welcome to bring their beverage of choice.

TMS Global Social: International Paint Night (April 28, 2016)2024-07-31T01:13:44-04:00

World Citizen Award Dinner honoring Philip L. Dubois, Chancellor of UNC Charlotte (April 20, 2016)

Philip L. Dubois UNC Chancellor, UNC Charlotte Recipient of the 2016 World Citizen Award Since 1990, the World Affairs Council of Charlotte annually presents the World Citizen Award to prominent citizens (and organizations) who have enhanced our community's standing in the world their accomplishments of international significance and contributions to the city, this region and our international community. The World Citizen Award Dinner has become an important part of the educational and cultural fabric of the greater Charlotte region. Each year, a capacity audience gathers to celebrate and recognize the achievements of the recipient.

World Citizen Award Dinner honoring Philip L. Dubois, Chancellor of UNC Charlotte (April 20, 2016)2024-07-31T01:13:46-04:00

WACC Evening Reception (April 8, 2016)

An Evening Reception with H.E. Arun Singh (April 8th, 2016) Ambassador of India to the United States Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte and Wells Fargo for this exclusive opportunity to meet His Excellency Arun Singh, and and welcome him to Charlotte for an evening reception. Enjoy light refreshments as the Ambassador shares his insights into India-US relations and the significant progress that has been made in bilateral cooperation and international partnership between the two countries. Make your reservation now! Space is limited to the first 100 registrants!

WACC Evening Reception (April 8, 2016)2024-07-31T01:13:49-04:00

WACC Ambassador Circle Series (April 8, 2016)

H.E. Arun K. Singh, Ambassador of India to the United States: India and the US: A 21st Century Global Partnership Ambassador Arun Singh will join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte on April 8th to share his perspectives about the significant progress that's been made in bilateral cooperation and international partnership between both India and the United States. President Obama has called India one of the "defining partnerships" of the 21st century, one which will be vital to U.S. strategic interests in Asia-Pacific and across the globe.

WACC Ambassador Circle Series (April 8, 2016)2025-03-24T10:25:30-04:00

TMS Global Spotlight (April 7, 2016)

Join TMS and The Global Studies Department of Charlotte Latin School to hear about the tremendous global impact of MANA Nutrition, a locally-based nonprofit. Founder and CEO, Mark Moore, will share his story and experiences that led him to create MANA Nutrition, which has saved over 1 million children from severe malnutrition in 17 countries around the world.

TMS Global Spotlight (April 7, 2016)2024-08-06T09:37:46-04:00

WACC Private Dinner (March 7, 2017)

Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte on Tuesday, March 7th for a small-group conversation over dinner with Dr. Shelley Rigger. Dr. Rigger will share about the complexities of relations between the U.S. , China, and Taiwan. Don't miss this opportunity to ask your questions about China-Taiwan-U.S. relations as the Trump administration promises breakthroughs in these relations and begins to form its foreign policy.

WACC Private Dinner (March 7, 2017)2024-07-31T01:13:55-04:00

World Affairs Council of Charlotte Business Breakfast Series (January 28th, 2016)

Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte and Jay Bryson, Managing Director and Global Economist at Wells Fargo on January 28th for an expert presentation on the 2016 global economy. As Wells Fargo's global economist, Dr. Bryson provides detailed analysis on financial markets and developments in major economies of the world. His presentation will not only address the impact of U.S. financial markets around the world, but trending economic strategies worldwide.

World Affairs Council of Charlotte Business Breakfast Series (January 28th, 2016)2024-07-31T01:13:58-04:00

World Affairs Council of Charlotte WACC Business Breakfast (November 11, 2015)

George V. Brown, Director, Renewable Strategy and Policy, Duke Energy "Preparing for a Renewable Energy Future" Brown_George_5x7_Color Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte and George Brown, Director of Renewable Strategy and Policy at Duke Energy's renewable generation development group. He is responsible for developing business strategy and related policy initiatives for Duke Energy's Regulated Utilities organization. Renewable energy is on the forefront of environmental, economic and business discussions. George Brown will share about Duke Energy's strategies and policies as they relate to advancing renewable energy efforts in the Charlotte region.

World Affairs Council of Charlotte WACC Business Breakfast (November 11, 2015)2024-07-31T01:14:00-04:00

WACC Speaker Series with Major General Michael J. Kingsley, Chief of Staff, AFRICOM (October 14th, 2015)

World Affairs Council of Charlotte Speaker Series (October 14th, 2015) Major General Michael J. Kingsley Chief of Staff, United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) major-general-michael-j-kingsleyJoin the World Affairs Council of Charlotte on October 14th as we host Major General Michael J. Kingsley, Chief of Staff of United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) who will discuss the global security issues in Africa as it relates to the regular political turmoil in the region, the spread of emergent health threats across borders and the growth of groups like Boko Haram that promote terror and constant crisis in the African continent.

WACC Speaker Series with Major General Michael J. Kingsley, Chief of Staff, AFRICOM (October 14th, 2015)2024-08-06T09:34:11-04:00

WACC CEO Series with Michael Tarwater, CEO of Carolinas HealthCare System (October 8th, 2015)

Michael Tarwater Chief Executive Officer, Carolinas HealthCare Systems michael_tarwaterJoin the World Affairs Council of Charlotte on October 8th as we host Michael Tarwater, CEO of Carolinas HealthCare System who will discuss the role of Carolinas HealthCare in the global health arena and how its providing world-class healthcare service to our region. Michael Tarwater’s vision allowed Carolinas HealthCare System to develop an appropriate level of presence in promoting quality healthcare for people around the world. In collaboration with the Heineman Foundation of Charlotte, the Carolinas HealthCare System International Medical Outreach Program (IMO) is delivering medical assistance globally by establishing sustainable healthcare in underserved areas such as Central America, South America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe.

WACC CEO Series with Michael Tarwater, CEO of Carolinas HealthCare System (October 8th, 2015)2025-03-24T10:25:29-04:00
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