Access to Silicon Valley Leaders
Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay Area and beyond – GABA’s active community includes leaders and professionals from the most prestigious organizations as well as agile start-ups, small businesses and service organizations. Technology, entrepreneurship, new customers and partners – whatever your current business interest, chances are you will find that one of our members can help. Through our programs and events, GABA provides ample opportunity for you to meet and engage with the right people. Share your knowledge, gain new insights and expand your connections in both Northern California and in Germany.
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Inside GABA and Member News
Head of GABA NextGen Group Eleonore Kügle joins the Board of Directors
We're thrilled to welcome Eleonore Kügle to the GABA Board of Directors! As Process Excellence Manager at ZEISS, Eleonore brings her expertise in process optimization and transformative change management, along with a truly global perspective shaped by her experiences across…
The European AI Act
The European AI Act, currently advancing through the European Union's legislative process, is set to become one of the world's first comprehensive frameworks regulating artificial intelligence. Aimed at creating a transparent and safe AI ecosystem, the Act categorizes AI applications…
AI Leadership: Can AI Earn My Trust?
The panel discussion on AI Leadership: Can AI Earn My Trust, hosted by SAP on October 22, ignited thought-provoking conversations on the evolving intersection of AI and trust. Panelists Molham Aref, Johannes Deubner, Archana Karnik, Christoph Leuze, Florian Neukart, Carol…
How GABA Helped Me
Through GABA, I connected with a network of German-speaking professionals in the Bay Area, which opened up valuable opportunities and insights into the local business community. The regular events and networking sessions they organized allowed me to meet interesting people…
Pathways to Gender Equity: Can Global Perspectives Lead to Global Solutions?
On October 15th, at Start2, over 40 GABA members gathered in Palo Alto for an engaging discussion on gender equity. The event, "Pathways to Gender Equity," examined how transatlantic insights and industry best practices might offer solutions for women's career…
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Interested in promoting your business, products, or services in Northern California or Germany? 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.