FEM Networking Chapters

New York | Atlanta | Dallas/Fort Worth | Houston | Baltimore Washington

New Jersey | Chicago | London | Thames Valley | Paris | Beijing

FEM Networking Chapters

The Forum for Expatriate Management operates internationally as an on-line community through our pionerring website www.totallyexpat.com, however the majority of our members welcome the opportunity for face-to-face networking and educational opportunities.

We are pleased to confirm that we already have established Chapters in;  London, Atlanta, New Jersey, New York, Beijing, Fort Worth/Dallas, Chicago, Paris, Houston, Baltimore Washington and Thames Valley (Reading, UK).

Would you like to run a FEM Chapter?

We are looking for partner organisations to help us grow the Forum for Expatriate Management, Ideally this will suit well connected independent Global Mobility consultants who would like to earn some incremental income by helping to build the FEM’s membership base.

Interested in organising a Chapter in your area and benefiting from the networking opportunities then contact our Commercial Director of The Forum for Expatriate Management directly by email nigel@totallyexpat.com or telephone +44 (0) 7940 287877.

New FEM Chapter – New Jersey

We are delighted to announce the Forum for Expatriate Management New Jersey Chapter’s furst event is planned for September 29, the Topic shall be ‘Localizations and International Transfers: Becton Dickinson a Best  in Class Approach’ - Register

New Chapter – Germany

We are delighted to announce that Oliver Schilling of Sterling Relocation will be leading a new Chapter in Germany.  His intention is to form a steering committee to guide the Chapter in the content and location of meetings.  The current expectation is that meetings will be held bi-monthly and rotated around the principal expatriate centres in Germany (Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich and  Stuttgart), but this will for the steering group to guide.  If you are interested in joining the steering group, please contact Oliver at Oliver@totallyexpat.com.

Chicago

We are delighted to announce the Forum for Expatriate Management Chicago Chapter Inaugural Event was held on the 3rd June.

The last FEM Chicago Chapter event was on 28 July.

Next Event:

22nd September – Expat Selection - Register

Baltimore Washington Metropolitan Area

We are delighted to announce the Forum for Expatriate Management Chicago Chapter Inaugural Event was held on the 11 May.

Next Event:

23rd September – Security issues for expatriates and travelers – Register

Houston Chapter

We are delighted to announce the Forum for Expatriate Management Houston Chapter Inaugural Event was held on the 18th May. See the presentation to the event here. (Adobe PDF)

Next Event:

16th September - How is the family’s happiness managed in Policy Documents? – Register

Paris Chapter

We are delighted to announce the Forum for Expatriate Management Paris Chapter Launch Event ‘The Evolution of International Mobility in EADS’ was held on the 26th May.

Next Event:

22nd September  - Paris ‘International Assignees’ - Register

New York Chapter

We are delighted to announce that our New York Chapter launched on 1 October in midtown Manhattan. See the presentation and photos from the event here.

The last event was held on 3rd June and the title was ‘It’s Ba-a-a-a-ck – The Cash Alternative to the Traditional Expat Package’.

Next Event:

September 22 - Localization: Leading Practices, Common Myths, Frequent Mistakes, and Golden Opportunities – A Panel Discussion - Register

Atlanta Chapter

We are delighted to announce the launch of our Atlanta Chapter under the expert leadership of Janet Walsh of Birchtree HR. Our first Atlanta meeting was held on November 3rd (details). For more details contact Janet at walsh@birchtreeHR.com.

Next Event:

8th September – US Immigration Requirements and I-9′s - Register

Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter

The Official Launch of the D/FW Chapter took place on April 30 2009. Over 40 attendees joined us for an evening of business networking and knowledge sharing.

Next Event:

21st September – Dallas/Fort Worth- Dual Payrolls – Register

London Chapter

Next Event:

2nd Sepetmber –  Consultation Meeting with the Migration Advisory Committee and the UK Border Agency – Register

Thames Valley Chapter

We launched our Thames Valley Chapter (UK) in Reading on the 14 July 2009.

More events coming soon.

Beijing Chapter

We held a joint meeting in Beijing in conjunction with the FC Club on 26 May. More information.

Last Event: July 28, 2009 ‘Networking Event’

New dates coming soon