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DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>AFAM Strategy Offsite</strong></p>\n<p>September 7-8
 \, 2018</p>\n<p>The event is by invitation only</p>\n<p><strong> </strong>
 </p>\n<p><strong>Goal of the off-site:</strong></p>\n<p>Define AFAM strate
 gic directions for the second decade within a focus on entrepreneurship.</
 p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><u>Proposed Program:</u></strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n
 <p><strong><u>Friday Program</u></strong></p>\n<p>Il Fornaio restaurant\, 
 Palo Alto\, CA</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>13:00 – 14:30              Lunch at Il Fo
 rnaio</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>14:30 – 14:45              Welcome                
                              (Eric Benhamou\, AFAM)</p>\n<p>              
                       Introductions</p>\n<p>                              
       Objectifs</p>\n<p>                                    Agenda Review<
 /p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>14:45 – 15:30              School’s strategic vision    
      (Laurent Champaney\, Arts et Métiers ParisTech)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>15:
 45 – 16:15              Individual points of view</p>\n<p>                
                    How French schools differ in the process of student pre
 paration to the journey of entrepreneurship\, particularly as they expatri
 ate themselves to the US?</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Xavier Wartelle (AFAM)</li>\n<li>
 Anne de Louvigny Stone (AAGEF President)</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>16:15 –
  17:30              Points of view</p>\n<p>                               
      Panel #1</p>\n<p>Chair: Eric Benhamou</p>\n<p>Panelists: Reza Malekza
 deh (French Alumni Association)\, Philippe Perez (Attaché for science and 
 technology)\, Anne de Louvigny Stone (AAGEF)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Student pre
 paration to the American journey:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is your impression o
 f the preparedness of French engineers (recently graduated)?</li>\n<li>Wha
 t is the role of the alumni (individual engagement)?</li>\n<li>Best practi
 ces (role of the non-profit)</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>                   
                  Panel #2</p>\n<p>Chair: Xavier Wartelle</p>\n<p>Panelists
 : Sylvia Gallusser (French Tech Hub)\, Ben Lévy (BootstrapLabs)\, Laurence
  Fabre (FACCSF)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Preparation of entrepreneurship journey<
 /p>\n<ul>\n<li>Why is it important?</li>\n<li>Gaps and difficulties</li>\n
 <li>What is the role of the ecosystem?</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>17:30    
                        Conclusions of the day</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>18:30     
                       Dinner</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Saturday September 
 8th\, 2018\,</strong></p>\n<p><strong>French Tech Hub\, SF\, CA</strong></
 p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Saturday Program:</strong></p>\n
 <p> </p>\n<p>09:00 – 10:00              Breakfast</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>10:00 
 – 10:15              Reminder of Friday conclusions (Marc Amblard)</p>\n<p
 > </p>\n<p>10:15 – 11:15              Testimonials – US journey</p>\n<p>Be
 njamin Carlu (Ch 203)<br />Erwan Guy (Ch 2011)<br />Mathieu Gonçalves (Bo 
 210)<br />Martin Millischer (Ch 216)<br />Patrick Cantelli (Cl 185)</p>\n<
 p>Michael Deligant</p>\n<p></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>11:30 – 12:45              S
 WOT of the preparedness of students to the American journey</p>\n<p> </p>
 \n<p>Group #1 (Chair: Xavier Wartelle)</p>\n<p>Group #2 (Chair: Thomas Fer
 ré)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>12:45 – 14:00              Lunch</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>1
 4:00 – 14:30              la SOCE  strategic vision (Corentin Lallet)</p>
 \n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>14:30 – 15:30              AFAM priorities for th
 e next decade:</p>\n<p>objectifs\, strategies et tactics</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p
 >Groupe #1 (Chair: Xavier Wartelle)</p>\n<p>Groupe #2 (Chair: Marc Amblard
 )</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>15:30 – 15:45              Break</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>15:
 45 – 16:00              Discussion review by the school (Laurent Champaney
 )</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>16:00 – 16:15              Discussion review by AFAM (
 Eric Benhamou)</p>\n<p>                                    Next steps</p>
 \n<p>                                    Conclusions</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>18:
 30                           Diner (optional)\, SF</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p></p>
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SUMMARY:AFAM Strategy off-site
URL:https://mail.americanfriendsam.org/calendar/19-afam-events/457-afam-str
 ategy-off-site.html
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:<p><strong>AFAM Strategy Offsite</strong></p>
 \n<p>September 7-8\, 2018</p>\n<p>The event is by invitation only</p>\n<p>
 <strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Goal of the off-site:</strong></p>\n<p>
 Define AFAM strategic directions for the second decade within a focus on e
 ntrepreneurship.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><u>Proposed Program:</u></stron
 g></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><u>Friday Program</u></strong></p>\n<p>Il For
 naio restaurant\, Palo Alto\, CA</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>13:00 – 14:30          
     Lunch at Il Fornaio</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>14:30 – 14:45              Welco
 me                                             (Eric Benhamou\, AFAM)</p>
 \n<p>                                    Introductions</p>\n<p>           
                          Objectifs</p>\n<p>                               
      Agenda Review</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>14:45 – 15:30              School’s s
 trategic vision         (Laurent Champaney\, Arts et Métiers ParisTech)</p
 >\n<p> </p>\n<p>15:45 – 16:15              Individual points of view</p>\n
 <p>                                   How French schools differ in the pro
 cess of student preparation to the journey of entrepreneurship\, particula
 rly as they expatriate themselves to the US?</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Xavier Wartell
 e (AFAM)</li>\n<li>Anne de Louvigny Stone (AAGEF President)</li>\n</ul>\n<
 p> </p>\n<p>16:15 – 17:30              Points of view</p>\n<p>            
                         Panel #1</p>\n<p>Chair: Eric Benhamou</p>\n<p>Pane
 lists: Reza Malekzadeh (French Alumni Association)\, Philippe Perez (Attac
 hé for science and technology)\, Anne de Louvigny Stone (AAGEF)</p>\n<p> <
 /p>\n<p>Student preparation to the American journey:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>What i
 s your impression of the preparedness of French engineers (recently gradua
 ted)?</li>\n<li>What is the role of the alumni (individual engagement)?</l
 i>\n<li>Best practices (role of the non-profit)</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>
                                     Panel #2</p>\n<p>Chair: Xavier Wartell
 e</p>\n<p>Panelists: Sylvia Gallusser (French Tech Hub)\, Ben Lévy (Bootst
 rapLabs)\, Laurence Fabre (FACCSF)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Preparation of entrep
 reneurship journey</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Why is it important?</li>\n<li>Gaps and 
 difficulties</li>\n<li>What is the role of the ecosystem?</li>\n</ul>\n<p>
  </p>\n<p>17:30                           Conclusions of the day</p>\n<p> 
 </p>\n<p>18:30                           Dinner</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>
 Saturday September 8th\, 2018\,</strong></p>\n<p><strong>French Tech Hub\,
  SF\, CA</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Saturday Prog
 ram:</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>09:00 – 10:00              Breakfast</p>\n
 <p> </p>\n<p>10:00 – 10:15              Reminder of Friday conclusions (Ma
 rc Amblard)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>10:15 – 11:15              Testimonials – US
  journey</p>\n<p>Benjamin Carlu (Ch 203)<br />Erwan Guy (Ch 2011)<br />Mat
 hieu Gonçalves (Bo 210)<br />Martin Millischer (Ch 216)<br />Patrick Cante
 lli (Cl 185)</p>\n<p>Michael Deligant</p>\n<p></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>11:30 – 1
 2:45              SWOT of the preparedness of students to the American jou
 rney</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Group #1 (Chair: Xavier Wartelle)</p>\n<p>Group #2 
 (Chair: Thomas Ferré)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>12:45 – 14:00              Lunch</
 p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>14:00 – 14:30              la SOCE  strategic vision (Cor
 entin Lallet)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>14:30 – 15:30              AFAM 
 priorities for the next decade:</p>\n<p>objectifs\, strategies et tactics<
 /p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Groupe #1 (Chair: Xavier Wartelle)</p>\n<p>Groupe #2 (Ch
 air: Marc Amblard)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>15:30 – 15:45              Break</p>
 \n<p> </p>\n<p>15:45 – 16:00              Discussion review by the school 
 (Laurent Champaney)</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>16:00 – 16:15              Discussio
 n review by AFAM (Eric Benhamou)</p>\n<p>                                 
    Next steps</p>\n<p>                                    Conclusions</p>
 \n<p> </p>\n<p>18:30                           Diner (optional)\, SF</p>\n
 <p> </p>\n<p></p>
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