Bridging Lithuanian Professionals on Both Sides of the Atlantic

On April 21, 2021 over 136 Lithuanian professionals from the U.S., Lithuania and other countries met virtually at the Connecting Lithuanian Professionals on Both Sides of the Atlantic event. The event was organized in collaboration with the Baltic American Chamber of Commerce (BACC), Global Lithuanian Leaders (GLL), New York Lithuanian Professionals (NYLP), Chicago Lithuanian Professionals (LCCC), Los Angeles Lithuanian Professionals (LABA.LA), San Francisco & Bay Area Lithuanians, Canadian Lithuanian Professionals, the Embassy of Republic of Lithuanian to the U.S., Consulate General of Republic of Lithuanian in Chicago, and Krista Butvydas Bard, the Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Lithuania to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Krista Bard.

Inga Klimasauskiene, representative of BACC welcomed guests and introduced the keynote speaker Ausrine Armonaite, the Minister at Ministry of the Economy and Innovation of the Republic of Lithuania, and Diaspora Parliamentarian. Mike Breen, President at TBC International and the BACC member with other panelists outlined the key aspects for entering the U.S. market.

The Baltic American Chamber of Commerce (BACC) is a New York based organization that helps stimulate investment between the U.S. and the Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania); and helps to facilitate networking and relationships among business drivers, professional organizations and governments in the U.S. and the Baltic States.