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Registration is now open for the Global Upstate Conference on International Business and World Affair

The World Affairs Council of the Upstate (WAC Upstate) wants to thank you for registering to attend the 2023 Global Upstate Conference on International Business and World Affairs. 

We look forward to you joining us on October 3 & 4th, 2023, in Greer, SC. The 2023 conference has engaged speakers from international companies, government agencies, national think tanks, universities, military branches, nongovernmental organizations, and more. The WAC team cannot wait for attendees to engage with these speakers in thoughtful conversations about the most pressing global issues and opportunities impacting the people and businesses of our region today.

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Offit Kurman: Best Lawyers Names Eighty-Eight Offit Kurman Attorneys to their Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch Lists

Offit Kurman is pleased to announce that seventy-one of the firm’s attorneys have been included on the Best Lawyers in America list for 2024. In addition, seventeen attorneys were chosen to Ones to Watch and two attorneys were selected as Lawyer of the Year.

Attorneys in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch category are extraordinary lawyers who have been in private practice for less than 10 years in the United States. Like traditional Best Lawyers awards, the Ones to Watch recognition is based entirely on peer review.

 

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Upstate Alliance: language class registration for the fall is open

Stimulate your brain this Fall by learning a new language or building on your current foreign language skills at Upstate International,  a 501(c)(3), empowering people and businesses of all nations to thrive in the Upstate by connecting them through programs, events, and initiatives that foster the dynamic exchange of international cultures and ideas. 

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A Deep Dive Into DEI Programming After the Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling

Since the Supreme Court of the United States found race-conscious admissions in higher education unconstitutional, the political and legal scrutiny of employers’ diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices has increased. This webinar will examine the spike in attacks, outline risks of different DEI initiatives, and provide practical steps employers may take to ensure their DEI programming remains successful and compliant. The speakers will provide a risk analysis approach for employers while framing potential attacks under existing federal, state, and local authorities.

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We welcome our new member. Roedl & Partner

Rödl & Partner offers accounting, auditing, tax, and business consulting services specifically tailored to the unique needs of European owned business in the United States of America. With more than four decades of experience our 300 professional staff members in nine U.S. offices are serving inbound foreign companies and individuals. With offices in Greenville and Charlotte our experts are ready to provide their deep knowledge regarding Assurance, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Tax Compliance and Consulting, Transfer Pricing, Transaction Services as well as Site Selection, all of which can have a significant impact on the client’s business.

Whether a company is just starting up in the U.S. market or already has an established presence here, our services are designed to assist the clients in dealing with the often complex matters facing
today’s European owned business operating in the U.S. Our passion to serving European midsized businesses operating in the U.S. carries forward from our two founding firms in Europe and the U.S. Rödl & Partner (founded in 1977 in Nuremberg, Germany) and Langford de Kock & Co. (founded in 1976 in Atlanta, GA) and their merger in 2001. This combination of global reach makes Rödl & Partner unique and gives us insights for your success.

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We welcome our new member BOYD

BOYD Cycling, based in Greenville SC is a high performance bicycle wheel manufacturer focused on design, innovation and modern technologies utilizing carbon fiber and aluminum for all wheel construction. For the carbon fiber wheels all design and assembly occurs in house at BOYD HQ. BOYD Cycling has just onshored all alloy rim production and assembly in 2023 to the upstate from Taiwan. BOYD Cycling has just celebrated 14 years in business and is an international level brand who prides themselves on top quality and customer satisfaction.

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Boyd Cycling Creates Olive Manufacturing Group to Begin Domestic Alloy Rim Production

Boyd Cycling, one of the premiere bicycle wheel brands in the United States, announced the opening of Olive Manufacturing Group (OMG!) to focus on the on-shoring of aluminum bicycle rims. Located in Greenville, SC, the alloy rim manufacturing facility will produce all Boyd Cycling’s alloy rims along with the potential to help other companies manufacture domestically as well.

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