Networking with Swissnex Boston, Boston World Partnerships, and Incunation

Featuring a keynote talk by Thomas Mucha, Managing Editor of GlobalPost

May 21, 2009 – Boston International joined with Swissnex Boston, Boston World Partnerships, and Incunation for an evening of discussion, debate and networking. The event gave members an opportunity to meet and network with members of three other Boston organizations dealing with global issues.

The event began with a keynote talk by Thomas Mucha on the future of global media and how his company, Global Post, is leading the way in new international media. The keynote was followed by a short panel discussion highlighting the goals and strategies of each organization represented. The heart of the evening – the networking – followed.

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About Our Partners

GlobalPost
GlobalPost seeks to exploit powerful global demographic, political and economic trends by being the only Internet journalism site devoted exclusively to international news and related content. We attract an educated, affluent sector of the U.S. population that, research shows, are drawn to international news and are frustrated by the failure of mainstream media outlets to provide coverage. GlobalPost has stationed reporters around the world and is generating original news content. The company is a for-profit enterprise.

Swissnex Boston
Swissnex Boston, sponsored by the Swiss Consulate, acts as a physical and virtual environment fostering closer ties between Switzerland, New England and Eastern Canada in academia, industry and society. It places particular emphasis on the next generation of creative thinkers and leaders, through a network that promotes the exchange of knowledge and generates cooperation in an innovative, inspiring, and rewarding atmosphere.

Boston World Partnerships
Boston is an international capital of innovation, a city where top-tier talent clusters together, driving business growth. Mayor Thomas M. Menino created Boston World Partnerships to help business leaders worldwide understand and access Boston’s competitive advantages. Our members help us gather and share compelling information relevant to Boston’s economy, and they benefit by plugging into our global network of high-caliber business people.

Incunation
Incunation is a private venture community of trust exclusively for entrepreneurial professionals.