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The Forum for Expatriate Management Boston Chapter is run by Ayse Tuncman of Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.

There is no charge for corporate members and there is a $150 charge per supplier, per person assuming they have a valid Supplier Membership of $550. If you would like to know more about the registration process or have a any questions please enquire with Ben Tibber, ben.tibber@centaur.co.uk .

Boston Calendar

Coming soon.

The Last Events

9th May - ’2013 Mobility Outlook Survey’ and ’International Pension Planning’

Educational Sessions

“2013 Mobility Outlook Survey – AIRINC”
Presented by: Harry Gram, AIRINC

This session will cover:

AIRINC will shortly release it’s 2013 Mobility Outlook Survey results which will focus on how mobility fits within an organization’s business strategy while continuing to monitor changes in assignee demographics and policies. It will also provide insight into what assignment approaches are working effectively and what are the mobility challenges that companies will be facing in 2013. We will utilize the key findings for our discussion along with Raytheon’s perspective on mobility trends and hot topics. Areas such as the link between Mobility and Talent Management and the continued focus on compliance will be discussed.

“International Pension Planning ”
Ayse Tuncman of Global Retirement Solutions B.B.H. & Co and Boston Chapter Lead

This session will cover:

BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO. will cover compelling reasons why organizations should look to launch an international pension plan. The Global Retirement Solutions team at BBH has numerous Fortune 500 companies, universities and not for profit organizations to which they provide pension plans today. The head of the team will share key questions that Benefits Directors’ should ask and how this will benefit not only the firm but also the globally mobile employee.

Breakfast and coffee will be served.

15th February  - ‘Immigration Update from the U.S. and Abroad’ and ‘Individual US Income Tax Update’

29th November - ’Putting Duty of Care on your Radar Screens: A Next Best Practice for Every Global HR Executive’ and ‘Developing High Performing Global Teams: The Role of Culture in International Business Success’

21st  September - Driving to a Positive Future and Intercultural Support: Insuring the ROI on the International Assignment

Agenda:
Introduction & Welcome

Stephen Hoffman, Boston Chapter Lead

Ayse Tuncman, Boston Chapter Lead Global Retirement Solutions B.B.H. & Co.

Educational Sessions

“Driving to a Positive Future” 

Presented by: Laura Goodrich, Practice Leader – Global Workforce Innovation and Change at Executive Next Practices Institute as well as author of the book, “Seeing Red Cars”

“Intercultural Support: Insuring the ROI on the International Assignment”

Presented by: Dean Foster, President & Founder at DFA Intercultural Global Solutions

Breakfast and coffee will be served.

13th June - ‘Short Term Assignment, Extended Business Traveler and Commuter – what you need to know ! ‘

Best practice for these increasingly popular assignment from an approach perspective (HR), tax (KPMG) and compensation standpoint (Airinc)

Presenters/Panel discussion:
Harry Gram of AirInc, Tom Reccuiti of KPMG, and a corporate HR professional.

Topic:
“Property and casualty Insurance challenges and solutions for expatriates”

Presenter:
Elizabeth Soley, Managing Partner of Jacob Street Partners

27th April - International Health Management Solutions and The Current State of Global Pensions

Agenda: 
Introductions & Welcome
Stephen Hoffman Boston Chapter Lead
Ayse Tuncman Boston Chapter Lead
Global Retirement Solutions B.B.H. & Co.

Educational Sessions 
International Health Management Solutions
presented by Pardeep Sandhu, Medical Director,
Aetna International.

Employee Retirement Plans for a Global Workforce 
Panel discussion lead by Tom Recchuiti,
Managing Director of KPMG

Panelists: 
Allen James, President, Global Group Services Inc.
Ayse Tuncman, Vice President, Brown Brothers Harriman Ronald Schmalcel, Vice President, Butterfield Trust (Bermuda) Limited

16th February - Immigration Update from the U.S. and Abroad

Scott Fitzgerald and Ann Truett of Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

• Recent developments in U.S. Immigration, including increased denials of B-1 and L-1B Visa petitions, and update on PERM Processing
• Immigration updates from the U.K., China, India and Brazil
• Related insights from local in-house Global Mobility Professionals
• Legislative and Regulatory Trends for 2012

8th December - Inaugural Chapter Meeting

Ayse Tuncman of BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO. – If you have any questions please email bostonchapter@totallyexpat.com .