2019 Advisors
Planning Committee
Dr. Douglas Biow
Co-Chair, Texas-EU Business Summit
Director-UT Center for European Studies
Mortada Mohamed
Co-Chair, Texas-EU Business Summit
President World Affairs Council of Austin
Larry Tabash
U.S. Commercial Service
U.S. Department of Commerce
Matthew Rabatin, PhD
UT Center for European Studies
Rachel Stimely
UT Center for European Studies
Regina Schneider
Austin Community College
Ben Ramirez
CEO, Cogitare Global, LLC
International Trade Center, World Affairs Council of Austin
Texas-EU Business Summit Advisors
Steve Adler
Honorary Chair, Texas-EU Business Summit
Mayor of Austin
Adrian Farrell
Consul General of Ireland
Philip Berquist
Honorary Consul of Croatia
Inmaculada Gutierrez
Trade Commissioner, Embassy of Spain
Adriana Cruz
President, Greater San Marcos Partnership
Mary Neuburger
Department Chair, Director of the Center for Russian,
East European and Eurasian Studies
Dr. Enes Bilgin
Research Scientist, Amazon
Doug Smith
Small Business Development Center
Geert Visser
Chairman, Netherlands American Business Council
Honorary Consul of Belarus
Brian Vanicek
Honorary Consul of Czech Republic
Raye E. Ward
Chrysanthemum Marketing