The U.K.’s Chicago-based Consul General Alan Gogbashian will share some reflections on the U.S. – U.K. relationship and its relevance to Michigan at this luncheon.
Alan Gogbashian is His Majesty’s Consul General for Chicago, and has been in this role since January 2020. As Consul General, he leads the UK’s engagement across the 14 states of Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
Alan has been a member of the British diplomatic service since 2008. His most recent roles have included Deputy Ambassador to Morocco and Mauritania, Deputy Director Americas, and Head of International Human Resources.
Before joining the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Alan worked in corporate law in London and Paris, international development, and the life sciences sector. He studied law at King’s College London and is an MBA graduate. He is married with two daughters.
Networking and registration will take place at 11:30 before the luncheon begins at noon.
Registration has closed for this event. Deadline to cancel: Monday, September 11.
Parking available at the Fulton Lot (312 Fulton St. W.).
