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GACC South Unplugged – Daniel Zimmer with SAP Labs U.S.
GACC South Unplugged – Dr. Volker Treier
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GACC South Unplugged – Sonja Heinrich with I.K. Hofmann USA, Inc.
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GACC South Unplugged – Pat Wilson, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development
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We conducted this podcast in the conference room at the GACC South offices with a beautiful view of Atlanta, Georgia. Our guest is Pat Wilson, the Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development. Our host, Matthias Hoffman of the GACC South, is sitting in a Strandkorb. You may be able to take this beach cabana home from an upcoming fundraiser. Find out more by listening to the show!
GACC South Unplugged – Lars Oltmanns with Up To Good Energy Drink
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We conducted this podcast in the conference room at the GACC South offices in Atlanta, Georgia. Our guest Lars Oltmanns with Up To Good Energy drink, and our host Matthias Hoffman of the GACC South, are sitting in a Strandkorb. You may be able to take this beach cabana home from an upcoming fundraiser. Find out more by listening to the show!
Martina Stellmaszek of the German American Chamber of Commerce and Don Nicholson of DEKRA North America
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Martina Stellmaszek / German American Chamber of Commerce
Martina Stellmaszek is originally from Munich, Germany. She has a double degree in Business Administration from the European School of Business in Reutlingen, Germany and the Universidad Pontificia Comillas in Madrid, Spain, and earned her MBA from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School in Atlanta, GA in 2011.
Since joining the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S. (GACC South) in 2004, Martina has held various roles. She became Director of Consulting Services in 2008 and Vice President in 2010. She was appointed President & CEO by the Board of Directors effective March 1, 2012. Martina also serves as the Chapter Director of the Atlanta Warburg Chapter of the American Council on Germany.
Donald Nicholson / DEKRA North America, Inc.
Donald O. Nicholson is President and Chief Executive Officer of DEKRA North America. DEKRA is one of the world’s leading expert organizations, with more than 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries committed to helping companies ensure long-term safety, at home, at work and on the road. In 2014, DEKRA generated sales totaling approximately $3 billion.
Nicholson has over 20 years of strategic planning, business development, project management, and leadership experience in the safety and quality assurance industry. Prior to joining DEKRA as President and CEO, he was Vice President of TUV SUD North America, an international service corporation focusing on consulting, testing, certification, and training. Prior to TUV SUD he began his career at Intertek Testing Services, a leading provider of laboratory testing, research, inspection and consulting services for global industry, markets and institutions where he served as Vice President.
Nicholson holds a degree in electrical engineering technologies from the State University of New York at Alfred.
Martina Stellmaszek with German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S.
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Martina Stellmaszek/German American Chamber of Commerce
The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States, Inc. (GACC South) was founded in 1978 to promote and support bilateral trade between Germany and the U.S. The GACC South is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with a branch office in Houston, Texas and serves the 13 Southern states and territories of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Five local chapters, located in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas are supporting the region.
The GACC South is a private, non-profit organization and serves as the official representative of German industry and trade in the Southern U.S. It is part of an international network composed of 120 German foreign chambers of commerce and government offices in 80 countries. The GACCs are one of the largest bi-national chambers in the United States.
Martina Stellmaszek is originally from Munich, Germany. She has a double degree in Business Administration from the European School of Business in Reutlingen, Germany and the Universidad Pontificia Comillas in Madrid, Spain, and earned her MBA from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School in Atlanta, GA in 2011.
