ARCHI'VOICES - European Reflections on Exporting Services

How does working abroad shape architects both professionally and personally? In this episode, our guests reflect on the rewards of exporting their services, the ways these experiences have transformed their approaches to architecture, and the surprises they encountered along the way.
Meet our guests!:

Lina Lahiri: Swedish architect and partner at Sauerbruch Hutton, Germany
Julia Knaak: German architect and partner at Sauerbruch Hutton, Germany
Penny Valsamidis: Greek architect and senior partner at Elytron.eu, Greece
Ray DeMicoli: Maltese architect and director of Ray DeMicoli and Associates, Malta
Reda Amalou: French architect and founder and partner at AW² Architecture as well as President of AFEX, France
Szymon Wojciechowski: Polish architect and CEO of APA Wojciechowski, Poland
Archi’Voices – European Reflections on Exporting Services is proudly brought to you by the Internationalisation and New Business models Task Force (IBM TF) from the Architects’ Council of Europe. This original series is co-funded by the European Union and produced by Calliopé.

Links:

ACE website: www.ace-cae.eu

ACE Guide to Working Internationally - https://ace-cae.eu/publication/ibm-guide-internationalisation/

Co-funded by the European Commission and ACE
Produced by Calliope agency

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