Access Leaders in Southern California
From Los Angeles to the transnational San Diego – Tijuana EDC, SoCal has opportunities in broad and well-diversified areas of entertainment, manufacturing, sciences, technology, services and more. GABA SoCal offers local representation in each of the major cities, giving our members and friends full coverage throughout the region but with local access to our internal and external partners including special expertise groups. GABA SoCal opens doors to expanding your local network and exponentially extend your coverage to our region, NorCal and Germany with one stroke.
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Strategic vs Financially driven Corporate Venture Capital – What’s the “Right” Approach?
Virtual EventCorporate VCs have become a major force in terms of deal value in the US. Find out about their many flavors, investment strategies and business rationales.
Rocket Launch Your Career – Four Things You Can Do Immediately
Virtual EventJoin our strategy-packed workshop with Beate Chelette, addressing career opportunities and challenges that you need to know about to move your career forward in 2021! What has worked successfully in the past might not work for your immediate future. Find…
Living a “Double Life” in Germany and the U.S.
Virtual EventLiving in the U.S., planning to relocate to Germany or vice versa? Dual Citizen with ties to both countries and wanting to optimize your cross-border planning? Living a Dual Life event series will cover cross border business topics such as Tax Residency,…
Inside GABA and Member News
Economic & Market Outlook with Dr. Mohamed A. El-Erian
Meet us on January 14, 2021 at our annual Economic Outlook Luncheon with Dr. Mohamed A. El-Erian, one of the world's most influential economic thinkers, Chief Economic Advisor to Allianz, former CEO of PIMCO, and award-winning author. You will get…
New Member Benefits and Pricing
We just launched a host of new and improved benefits for GABA company members, such as: Access to a large network of leaders, professionals, potential partners and customers Brand exposure with a new company directory, member to member specials, unique event sponsorship…
Air Travel Updates During COVID-19 – Q&A Session with Expert Panel
Returning to the Skies During Covid-19 Event on September 10, 2020, and Air Travel During Covid-19 Q & A Session on November 12, 2020 On September 10, 2020, representatives from international airlines and airports shared the latest innovations, new procedures,…

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Interested in promoting your business, products, or services in Southern California? GABA’s programs, events, website and regular communications give you ample opportunity to show your thought leadership and capabilities and enhance your reputation to a professional audience.

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Want to support the professional German-American community directly with your talents and skills? As a volunteer, you can hone your skills and expand your network by supporting GABA with event logistics, content ideas or operations behind the scenes.