Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Gala FACCNE

Ambassador of France to the United States Mr. Pierre Vimont
, Beth and Willy
, Mr. Maurice Gervais, President of the French American Chamber of Commerce in Boston

Consul General of France in Boston Mr. Christophe Guilhou
, Ambassador of France to the United States Mr. Pierre Vimont
, Beth and Willy
, Mr. Maurice Gervais, President of the French American Chamber of Commerce in Boston


Honorary Consul of France in Maine Mr. Severin Beliveau
, Beth and Mrs. Cynthia Beliveau

Every year, the FACCNE hosts the Business Award Dinner to honor a company who has demonstrated an exemplary contribution to the French-American business relationship. This year, the FACCNE honored the Chairman, President and CEO of Charles River, Mr. James C. Foster.



There was several notable guests at this dinner, such as the French Ambassador to the United States, Mr. Pierre Vimont. Also present was the Consul General, Mr. Christophe Guilhou and the president of the FACCNE, Mr. Maurice Gervais, along with the Secretary for Housing and Economic Development for the State of Massachussetts, Mr. Gregory Bialecki.



This formal event was attended by 200 guests, including CEOs and senior-level executives representing French, American and other nationalities. Other confirmed sponsors for this year's gala included Air France, Arnold, Natixis Global Asset Management, Idenix, Dassault Systemes, Essilor, and Vacovec Mayotte & Singer.