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Global Risk and Mitigation Series: The Future of US-Eastern European Business Relations

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October 9, 2025
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Zoom

Please join Ohio State's Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies, Center for International Business Education and Research and Risk Institute for the next installment in the Global Risk and Mitigation Series.

As global markets continue to shift, how will business relations between the U.S. and Eastern Europe evolve? Join our expert panel for an in-depth discussion on geopolitical uncertainty, economic opportunity, and strategies for mitigating international business risk. This conversation will explore how international firms can adapt, build resilient partnerships, and position themselves strategically in one of the world’s most rapidly transforming economic corridors.

Speakers: 

Charles Hecker Author, Geopolitical Risk Consultant
Christopher James International Trade Specialist, Department of Commerce
Alexander McWhorter Citi Country Officer and Banking Head Ukraine, Citi 

Students, faculty, staff, and members of the business community who have an interest in exploring global risks are encouraged to attend. This event is free and open to all. Registration is required.

Register here!

This is an ongoing series. Topics will range from global supply chain disruptions, rapidly changing global trade policies, and ongoing geopolitical risks. Please contact fcob-ciber@osu.edu with any questions!

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