About the Atlantik-Brücke

Our topics and formats

With more than 100 events a year, we connect people across the Atlantic, create a platform for the exchange of ideas and promote discussions on politics, business, and society. Our members are actively involved in our events. They help shape the Atlantik-Brücke’s program and the transatlantic agenda.

OUR TOPICS

FOREIGN & SECURITY POLICY
ECONOMY, FINANCE & TRADE
ENERGY & CLIMATE
DIGITALIZATION
SOCIETY

WHERE WE WORK

HEAD OFFICE BERLIN
The Atlantik-Brücke is based in Berlin, but its members are active throughout Germany and Europe. In numerous regional groups, members organize local events, workshops, and strategy meetings, thereby maintaining a strong network.

You find our Regional Chapters here:
— HAMBURG
CENTRAL GERMANY
RHINELAND
FRANKFURT/HESSE
MUNICH/BAVARIA
BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG
LONDON
BRUSSELS

OUR ACTIVITIES AT A GLANCE

DELEGATION TRIPS TO THE USA AND EUROPEAN CAPITALS
Back-to-back networking and meetings across the US and Europe delving into policy details and building ties with counterparts, featuring key stakeholders and industry tours.

GERMAN-AMERICAN CONFERENCE
Oldest annual conference unpacking pressure points in the transatlantic relationship; held in Washington and Berlin at ministerial level together with the American Council on Germany.

GERMAN-CANADIAN CONFERENCE
Alternating between Germany and Canada since 1986, highlights shared interests and expands opportunities in the often under­ estimated German-Canadian bilateral relationship.

TRANSATLANTIC FORUM ON GEOECONOMICS
Executive gathering organized with Washington’s Atlantic Council in key locations such as Berlin, Brussels, and New York focusing on the intersection between finance, industry, and national security.

PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND KEYNOTES
Lively conversations on topics such as foreign and security policy, economic reform, and political culture, featuring executives, leading politicians, journalists, and academics.

STRATEGY SESSIONS
Off-the-record talks and briefings on sensitive issues organized together with our members. Fosters active problem-solving in a confidential space.

FEMALE NETWORK INITIATIVE
Provides women in the organization a platform for connection and exchange. Aims to empower and support female members.

WEBTALKS
Flexible digital format for quick-response discussions and briefings on fast-moving topics across multiple time zones. Features speakers from both sides of the Atlantic.

AWARD CEREMONIES
Honoring outstanding personalities in politics and economics. The Eric M. Warburg Award is the most prestigious recognition, given in the name of our founder.

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