WEBINAR I Transatlantic Careers – Global Opportunities for Young Professionals

International careers are no longer the sole domain of seasoned executives or expatriates. As the global business environment has increasingly been shaped by technology innovations, cross-cultural collaboration, entrepreneurship, and international mobility, opportunities exist today for young professionals to meaningfully contribute to international trade and cross-border business operations have increased substantially.

In this joint webinar, EACC Florida and the Junior Chamber of Commerce Florida will explore how emerging professionals can position themselves for success in transatlantic business and global careers. The discussion will cover preparation for an international position, personal branding, international networking, entrepreneurial thinking, cross-cultural communication, and the technical skills increasingly valued in today’s global marketplace.

• Are you ready for a career that goes beyond borders?
• What if one study abroad experience could change the trajectory of your career?
• How prepared are you to compete in an AI-driven global job market?
• Do you have the skills employers are looking for in an international professional?

Bringing together perspectives from business and entrepreneurship, the webinar will offer practical insights for young professionals looking to build opportunities across Europe and the United States.

This event is jointly organized by the European American Chamber of Commerce Florida and Junior Chamber of Commerce Florida.

SPEAKERS

• Stephanie Carvajalino, Co-Founder – Biz Nation USA
• Emmanuel Desbats, Vice-President Global Accounts – CLASQUIN
• Alan Sutin, Principal Shareholder – Greenberg Traurig & President EACC Florida [Moderator]

Christina Sleszynska, Executive Director – EACC Florida and Bryan Soudrain, President – Junior Chamber of Commerce Florida, will offer opening or closing remarks.

DATE/TIME

September 1, 2026
10:00-11:00 AM ET I 16.00-17:00 CET

REGISTER HERE

SPEAKER BIOS

Stephanie Carvajalino is an entrepreneur, educator, author, and international speaker. As co-founder of Biz Nation, she has helped lead education and workforce development programs across nine countries, impacting more than 500,000 people through initiatives in artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and future-ready skills.

She is also co-founder of Biz Fest, one of Latin America’s largest free youth entrepreneurship festivals, bringing together more than 14,000 participants annually. Stephanie has spoken in more than 25 countries and on global stages including the United Nations and the World Economic Forum.

Her work has included collaborations with organizations such as Microsoft, IBM, and AWS, as well as public-sector partners in the United States, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic. She specializes in education, innovation, artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and neuroscience-based motivation, combining practical tools with dynamic and highly engaging speaking experiences.

Emmanuel Desbats is a seasoned expert in Logistics and a strategic leader with over 25 years of experience in the industry. His career began in Paris and took him to Montevideo, Buenos Aires, and Porto Alegre before settling in Miami, which has allowed him to become fluent in several languages and capable of effectively working with different cultures. From these experiences, he developed a strong knowledge of the Latin American market while focusing on Asia and its potential growth with the Americas. Understanding the inner workings of the supply chain, Emmanuel partners strategically and proactively with different types of customers, translating their business objectives and logistics challenges into effective and efficient solutions and outcomes. His enthusiasm and collaborative leadership allow his team to innovate with confidence. In his current role at CLASQUIN he leads the Global Account development in USA. In recent years, Emmanuel has focused on opening new offices, developing tailor-made logistics solutions, and designing new products to meet complex logistics challenges like decarbonization.

Alan Sutin is a Principal Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig and Senior Chair of the firm’s Global Intellectual Property & Technology Practice. Alan is an experienced business lawyer with a principal focus on commercial transactions with intellectual property and technology issues and privacy and cybersecurity matters. Alan also represents a wide variety of companies in connection with IT and business process outsourcing arrangements, strategic alliance agreements, commercial joint ventures and licensing matters. He has particular experience in Internet and electronic commerce issues and has been involved in many of the major policy issues surrounding the commercial development of the Internet. Alan has advised foreign governments and multinational corporations in connection with these issues and is a frequent speaker at major industry conferences and events around the world. Alan is involved in several professional and legal national and international organizations. He was an active Member of EACCNY and is EACC Florida’s first President.

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