Press Release:

Press Release:

For Immediate Release:

Breaking News: The World Chamber of Commerce Business and Immigration Forum, discussing benefits of immigration and recognizing global leaders efforts to stimulate economic growth.

Leaders to discuss benefits, economic opportunities and job creation, through immigration, including Ambassadors of Ecuador and Albania receiving awards for efforts growing their economies. Moreover, John Portman will be receiving lifetime WCC achievement award for stimulating Atlanta’s growth. 

ATLANTA, GA – (October 21, 2014) -The World Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the WCC Business and Immigration Forum on October 23, 2014. Leaders from different countries will be discussing economic opportunities and job-creating benefits of trade and immigration. WCC Event attendees will network with dignitaries, leaders and immigration experts, as they discuss business opportunities.

Solange Warner, WCC Founder and Co-Chairman, has assembled a truly impressive list of Speakers and Guests of Honor to include: Ambassador of Ecuador to the U.S., Nathalie Cely; Ambassador of Albania to the U.S., Gilbert Galanxhi; John Portman, renowned Architect and Developer; Kurt Kuehn, Chief Financial Officer of UPS; Consul General of France, Denis Barbet, WCC Co-Chairman; Consul General of Peru, Miguel Aleman; Consul General of El Salvador, Claudia Valenzuela; Consul General of Ecuador, Francisco Riofrio; Consul of Belgium, Genevieve Vereek; Consul of Denmark, Chris Smith; Consul of Lithuania, Roma Klicius, WCC President; Senator Curt Thompson; Senator John Albers, among other leaders.

Ms. Warner, said… ” The WCC Business and Immigration Forum is an important opportunity to promote an immigration dialogue with leaders and leverage an introduction to a new business immigration platform. Furthermore, the World Chamber of Commerce is honored to award growing economies and their leaders, such as the Ambassador of Ecuador, Nathalie Cely and Ambassador of Albania, Gilbert Galanxhi. Moreover, the WCC is proud to present a lifetime achievement award to an Atlantan, John Portman, who has stimulated growth with his accomplishments, as well”.

Sheila Raye Charles, singer and daughter of Ray Charles, will perform at the WCC Event, honoring his famous father. Additionally, “Maestro” Juan Ramirez with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra musicians will perform the special entertainment, along with Théâtre du Rêve (Theater of the Dream). Master of Ceremonies will be John Lemley, Host and Producer of City Café with John Lemley on WABE 90.1 FM.

Companies and individuals interested in advancing their businesses to the next level of success through global economic opportunities should attend. Additional participants should include businesses that wish to network with leaders and experts in international trade, cultural and economic exchange.

Moreover, the World Chamber of Commerce is launching during this event, the WCC Guatemala American Chamber of Commerce, and WCC Dominican Republic Chamber of Commerce.

The World Chamber will present, a donation to the Covenant House, http://www.covenanthouse.org/, as part of the WCC’s the humanitarian campaign, “Human Trafficking Awareness to Keep Our Children Safe”. Sponsors and Supporters include Greenberg Trauring, Kuck Immigration Partners, Danquah Immigration Law and I-kahn Imagery Photography Studio.

This prestigious WCC event will take place on October 23, 2014, from 5:00 p.m., to 7:30 p.m., at UPS World Headquarters, 55 Glenlake Parkway N.E. Atlanta, GA. 30328. Light appetizers and beverages will be served. Complimentary parking will be provided. Photo ID required entering the UPS Building.

The World Chamber of Commerce Business and Immigration Forum is almost sold out. To register to the please visit https://worldchamberc.org/events For further information, please contact: wcc@worldchamberc.org, call 1-800-590-9227, or visit the WCC website at: www.worldchamberc.org

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