Markus Schmauder
Executive Director & Head of Corporate Desks, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
GACC Midwest invites you to the first expert workshop of our “Success in the US” series:
Success in the US: Outlook 2026 – Market Conditions and Strategic Planning for 2026
The US remains one of the most important growth markets for internationally active companies in 2026. Technological innovation, a dynamic business environment, and regional growth clusters continue to create attractive opportunities for German companies expanding or operating in the United States. At the same time, political, economic, and regulatory conditions are evolving rapidly, making it essential to stay informed about current developments and emerging trends.
This expert panel provides a concise and practical outlook on the US market in 2026. Speakers will discuss key political, economic, and structural trends and their potential impact on strategic business decisions. The session brings together different perspectives and offers participants a solid basis for internal discussions and strategic planning.
Topics include:
- Current political and economic developments in the United States
- Key market and location trends
- Strategic considerations for German companies in the US
- Labor market and workforce-related framework conditions
This webinar is designed for German companies that:
- Are considering entering the US market, or
- Want to prepare early for relevant developments in 2026.
The panel is intended as a strategic briefing and orientation session, providing practical insights and perspectives to support decision-making in the US market.
The webinar will be held in German. Participation is free of charge.
Executive Director & Head of Corporate Desks, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
Director USA (Washington, DC), Germany Trade & Invest
International Market Development Director, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Senior Manager, Recruiting & Consulting Services
+1 (312) 585-8007 rusznyak@gaccmidwest.org