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ACCOUNTANT
Benefactor Member
Barclais
USA, LLC
Besides
traditional audit, accounting and tax services, our firm has developed
specific expertise in advisory services for French investors acquiring
American entities, through stock or asset transactions.
Contacts:
Sidney Barclais, USA - Partner
Laurence Duong, USA - Manager
Emmanuelle Auger - Manager
Thibault Gianati - Senior
Business Members
BDO Seidman LLP
Accounting firm.
Contact: Francois Hechinger
JADE Associate
 Accounting
and fiscal optimization designed specifically for individuals and companies
wishing to settle in the United States.
Contact: Emmanuel Jaegle, Marianne Eguay
Entrepreneurs Members
Atisse
Financial, tax, and accounting
consulting for individual and corp.
Contact: Sébastien Bacoup
French American Accountancy LLP
CPA/Accounting
Contact: Francois Muse
Spott, Lucey & Wall Inc
Accounting Services
Contact: Li Zhang
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ATTORNEY AT LAW, LAW FIRMS
Business Members
Baker & McKenzie
 Contact: Susan Ballard
- Alain Megias
Liner,
Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif LLP
 Law Firm
Contact: Ronald S Kravitz
Ropers, Majeski, Kohn & Bentley
Business Lawyers: Corporate transactions (emerging companies), Mergers &
Acquisitions, IP, International, Commercial Litigation
Contact: Francois Laugier - Sarah Borrey
Winston & Strawn
Winston & Strawn LLP is an international commercial law firm with 950
attorneys in ten offices, including San Francisco, New York, Paris, Geneva,
and London.
Contact : Christine Hoefliger
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Entrepreneur Members
Bertoni Law
Solutions for immigrants & entrepreneurs
Contact: Paul Philippe Bertoni
Bohbot & Riles, LLP
Employment litigation, immigration,
small business litigation, HR consultant/investigator.
Contact: Karine Bohbot
Carroll, Burdick & McDonough LLP
International law
Contact: Dana Beldiman
Chapuis &
Ramsaur
Law Firm-Business & Taxation, International
Contact: Rose-Claire Chapuis
Elliot & Mayock LLP
Law Firm: immigration and nationality
Contact: James Mayock
Eve Chaurand-Fraser
Farallon Law Group LLP
Law Firm
Contact: Manuella Hancock
Immigration
Law Offices of Kathleen Lord-Black
Law Firm: Immigration
Contact:
Kathleen Lord-Black
Law
Offices of Marie Galanti
Law Firm
Contact: Marie Galanti
Law
Offices of Michael D. Larsen
Estate planning (wills and trusts, probates, trust administration),
business law
(including contracts, employment issues, sales of businesses and forming
corporations, LLCs etc.) and business lawsuits.
Contact: Michael Larsen
Law Offices of Svetlana L. Kaff
Law Firm:
Specializing in Immigration and Nationality
Law
Contact: Svetlana Kaff
Law Offices of Voisin and Associates
Provides IMMIGRATION SOLUTIONS to the global business community. We advise
startup to multinational companies and individuals regarding implantation in
the US, including real estate aquisitions.
Contact: Eva Voisin
Lustucoff, Lendormy, and Associates
Law Firm (business creation and counseling, litigation,
immigration, family law)
Contact: Jean-Yves Lendormy
Renaud Roquebert
Stubbs & Leone
Employment, Civil Rights, ADA.
Contact: Kathleen Darmagnac
Tour
Sarkissian Law Offices
Contact: Paul Tour Sarkissian
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B2B
SERVICES
Business Members
CapGemini U.S. LLC
 Global
leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services Headquartered in
Paris and with more than 60,000 people in North America, Europe, and Asia
Pacific, Capgemini operates in more than 30 countries
Contact: Jean Claude Viollier, Bernard Bolz,
Thomas Celerier
Neopost
Inc
Manufacture and sale of mailroom
equipment
Contact: Jean Weber
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Entrepreneur Members
Accent on Languages
Accent on Languages is a woman-owned, small
business agency with more than 20 years experience offering translation and
interpretation services in over 120 languages and dialects. Accredited by
the French Consulate in San Francisco.
Contact: Francine Kuipers
Agorad
First independent interactive agency in France
Contact: Michael Amar
Alvarez and Marsal Dispute Analysis and Forensic
Forensic Accounting / Litigation Consulting
Contact: Xavier Oustalniol
Avise Partners
The Gateway to North America for European Technology Firms
Contact: Jean Bernard Guerrée
Bruno Frayeman Consulting
Contact: Bruno Frayeman
Call in
Europe
Contact: Lionel Uzzan
CEPS
Recruitment social services. In home support for disable population.
Contact: Christelle Picque
Creed and creed international
Marketing, branding and
public relations firm specializing in promoting California
food, wine and agricultural products throughout the world.
Contact: Dudley Creed
CMK- Consulting
Contact: Pascal Etzol
Infiniscale
Infiniscale focuses on advanced Analog Integrated
Circuit design challenges and offers
EDA solutions for design optimization and performance combined with
a unique
approach to yield enhancement.
Contact:
Takis Breyiannis
International Travel Brokers
Travel Agency
Contact: Jean-Francois Drageon
Interpro Inc
Professional services in Project Knowledge Management for the BioTech and
Hi-
Tech industries.
Contact: Elie W Asmar
Nosal
Partners LLC
Executive Leadership Solutions TM services (retained executive search and
executive
leadership consulting).
Contact: Paula Elmore
Pacific Union Commercial Brokerage
Pacific Union
Commercial Brokerage is a San Francisco-based organization of real estate
professionals specializing in the leasing and sale of commercial properties
for a diverse group of clients
Contact: Paul L.
Picciani
Philippe
Becker Design, Inc
Branding &
Design
Contact:
David Becker
Positive
Perspectives
Hypno-coaching
Contact: Roseline de Belleval
RealChange
"When change is needed, RealChange ensures your success through high impact
strategic visioning programs Global team development, learning expeditions and
change leadership initiatives"
Contact:
Christian Forthomme
StoreXperience
StoreXperience provides mobile shopping applications for consumers, brands
and
stores.
Contact: Herve Pluche
Storia, Inc
Storia is a company dedicated to
the art of storytelling.
Contact: Marci Montgomery
Terra Engineers, Inc
Geotechnical, environmental
and project/program management services
Contact: Guilaine Roussel
VNH Staffing USA, Inc.
Staffing of permanent and temporary employees to
Californian companies.
Contact:Pierre Adida
WDHB Consulting
Group
Learning and Strategic Expeditions in North America, Asia and Europe
Contact: Pascal Baudry
Xceleris Consulting
Services
Management and business developement Consulting services
Contact: Jean-Pierre Bernard
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BANKING, FINANCE, INSURANCE
Counselor Members
Bank of the West
Banking
Contacts: John Blayney
Gerard Denot
Jean-Milan Givadinovitch
Don Mc Grath
John Michael Shepherd
Pierre Videau
Business
Members
AXA
Rosenberg Investment Management LLP
Equity Investment Firm
Contact:
Bruno Pradal
BNP
Paribas
Corporate Banking Contact: Bernard Digeon
L'Atelier.
Contact: Dominique Piotet
Lion Capital Management Group
Investment banking / Hedge Fund
Contact: Haussmann-Alain Banet
Entrepreneur Members
America California
Bank
Small
Business/Entrepreneurs banking
Contact: Serge Chemla
Duler &
Co
Risk Management & Insurance
Services
Contacts: John-Bernard Duler, Henri Monjauze
Fondinvest
Specialist in private equity funds
Contact: Emmanuel Roubinowitz
Kelly &
Iribarren Insurance Services
Insurance
brokerage for all types of property and casualty insurance
Contact: Christian Iribarren
Societe Generale
Contact: Richard Hababou
State
Farm Insurance - Thierry Hugand Insurance Company
Contact: Thierry Hugand
Umpqua Bank
Contact: Patrick Patterson
Union Bank Of California
Vendor Management
Contact: Theresa Gibbons
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VENTURE CAPITAL
Business Members
Alta
Partners
Alta Partners is a leading venture capital firm in life
sciences, funding over 130 companies in the industry
since 1996. Our diverse and integrated team brings together a powerful
depth of
knowledge and experience, delivering tangible results for our companies
and our
investors.
Contact: Alix Marduel
Sofinnova
Ventures, Inc
High Tech - Life Science Venture Capital
Contact:
Nathalie Auber - Alain Azan - Mike Powell
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BIO TECH, LIFE SCIENCE
Entrepreneur
Members
AliceCommunications Inc
A business development and communication agency for the
life science industries.
Contact: Marie Alice Dibon
BioCodex
Pharmaceutical manufacturer & seller of a probiotic "florastor"streagthens
intestinal
health & immunity.
Contact: Juliette Collin
Eureka Genomics
Contact: Didier Perez
French American Foundation for Medical Research & Education
A California Non-Profit Public Benefit Corporation
Contact: Roland J Barakett MD
GlobalBio,
Ltd
Contact: Richard Kiwata
Leda
Consulting
Life Science Business Development Solutions
Contact: Cecile Gouffrant
XDx
Improve patient care by developing molecular diagnostics that translate an
individual's immune status into clinically actionable information.
Contact: Pierre Cassigneul
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B2C SERVICES,
DECORATION, FOOD, HOSPITALITY, RETAIL
Business Members
Air France
Airline
Contact:
Anne-Marie Rosaler
Blende Dental Group
Bilingual Private Dental practice dedicated to serving the phobic,
disabled and medically compromised commuinities by providing dental
treatment under IV sedation and general anesthesia.
Contact: David M Blende, DDS
The Fairmont San Jose Luxury Hotel
 Contact:
Cyril Isnard
Stone selection
The
limestone
and French marble specialist
Contact: Yannick Caudron
Entrepreneur Members
Agence 4
Design, marketing, and communication services.
Contact: Bertrand Reguron
Agentours
Receptive Tour Operator / DMC specializing
in services to individuals and groups in
the Western USA.
Contact: Jocelyne de Groot
Apec
Contact: Katie Renati
Atelier Emmanuel
Hair, Massage, Nails, Waxing,
Tanning services
Contact: Emmanuel Noel
Beat the Traffic-Triangle Software
Provide you the right traffic
at the right time
Contact: Andre Gueziec
Cafe
Bastille
French restaurant
Contact: Olivier Azancot
Café Lyon
Small café in the Rockridge district of
Oakland, offering wine, espresso and food.
Contact: Harry Marshall
Chef Culinary Network
Worldwide Development Support to the
International Elite Restaurateur and the Luxury
Hospitality Industry
Contact: Michel P. Cloes
Christofle
Silver home and
jewelry products
Contact: Cezar Espinosa
Cornell Hotel,
Restaurant Jeanne D'Arc.
Contact: Claude Lambert
Fabrique
Delices
Artisanal charcuterie. All natural patés, mousses, duck confit, magret,
duck rillettes,
pork rillettes, galantines, patés en croute, boudin blanc, boudin noir,
merguez,
saucisse de Toulouse, andouillette, truffle butter, cassoulet, saucisson
sec, duck
salami, duck proscuitto, duck fat, goose fat, and many more.
Contact: Sébastien Espinasse
Fleur de Luxe
Fleur de Luxe offers you the finest and
distinctive Wines & Gourmet Gifts from around
the world
Contact: Rita Khayat
Foothill
Securities, Inc
Financial
planning for individual and business clients-pension plans, estate
plans, insurance
Contact: Ellen Cain
France Press LLC
Publisher of two periodicals covering French news, travel and culture:
France-Amerique, Le Journal Francais des Etats-Unis, and France Today, the
magazine of French culture and travel.
Contact:
Vanessa Lotoux
Frial
Frial is a leading manufacturer of frozen
food, focused on developing unique, creative, and
tasty recipes.
Contact: Nicolas Bernardi
Intern
abroad
Provide International
intern for your company's need.
Contact: Leslie Dollet
Panissimo Group,
LLC Bay Bread
Bakeries, Restaurants
Contact: Pascal Rigo
Peche Mignon
French home accessories.
Contact: Diane Valranges
Performance Media Industries
Ltd
High Performance Acoustics,
Audio/Video system Design and Calibration for
Home Theatre, production, broadcast, and recording applications.
Contact:
Anthony Grimani
Screen
Research USA, Inc.
Screen Research is a leading provider of state of the art video
projection screens designed
for custom home theatre, commercial and professional cinema
applications.
Contact: Lise Hannibal
Yield Wine Bar
San Francisco first and only
exclusively "green" wine bar.
Contact: Celine Guillou
Your French Accent
Combining interior decoration and feng shui.
Catherine will coach you to create beauty, balance and abundance in your
space and in your life. Residential and Business.
Contact: Catherine Grison
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EDUCATION, LITERATURE
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley
Bilingual School
Contact:
Frederic Canadas
European Book Company
Importer/distributor, specializing
in books in French -all ages, all centuries.
Open to the public Monday from 11am to 4pm; Thursday, Friday, Saturday
from 11
am to 5 pm.
Contact: Sara Gabriel
French American
School of Silicon Valley
Pre-school to Fifth grade independent school. French American bilingual
program
accredited by the French Ministry of Education.
Contact: Bernard Moreau
International School of the Peninsula
Bilingual immersion school from nursery to eight grade with french/english
and
chinese/english programs.
Contact: Philippe Dietz
Internet Sports Travel, Inc
Youth Summer Soccer Camps in France (Paris Saint Germain and Bordeaux) and
in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Contact: Stephane Moreau
Lycee Francais La Perouse
Private and emergent French School from kindergarden to 12th grade
Contact: Frederick Arzelier
The French Class
French Lessons - all levels - small group or private - french native
instructors
Contact: Dominique Bremond
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ENTERTAINMENT, HIGH TECH, SOFTWARE, TELECOMMUNICATION
Business Members
Bouygues
Telecom US
Contact:
Stephane Allaire,
Guillaume Dumortier
Business Objects
Market leader in Business Intelligence
software and services.
Contact: Benoit Fouilland
ILOG, Inc
Advanced software Development
Contact: Angelita Reyes
NexB
Contact: Francois Granade - Philippe Ombredanne
Orange / FT Group
Contact: Georges Nahon - Christian Gallais
Oslo
Software
 Contact: Dominique Butel
Pertimm
 Pertimm is a
developer and publisher of advanced data searching
solutions.
Contact: Jean Poncet
Planisware
Management tools of projects and businesses
Contact: Antoine Villata
Presto Engineering
Presto Engineering accelerates semiconductor revenue generation, by
providing product engineering organizations with virtual lab extensions
including validation, debug and failure analysis - on a contracting basis.
Contact: Michel Villemain
Radiantlogic
 Radiantlogic
is a US based software stratup with about 20 employees in the US field of
Directory Services.
Contact: Michel Prompt
Sequans Communication
Contact: Ambroise Popper
TV5
 TV5
is the only worldwide french Speaking network in the US.
Contacts: Patrice Courtaban, Tamara Lelie
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Entrepreneur Members
Altaide Valley
Contact: Philippe Jeudy
Amalto
Technologies Corporation
Contact: Jean-Pierre Foehn
Cisco
System
Computer Networking and Telecommunication.
Contact: Benjamin Basler
Datamedia USA
Software
Contact:
Bruno Manh
Digitrad France
Contact: Micha Benoliel
eCairn
Social Media Marketing Solution
Contact: Dominique Lahaix
eContent works
Contact: Jack Shandle
Exalead
Internet search engine.
Contact: Damien Dykman
Elyseum
Elyseum provides high quality web design and application programming.
Since 1998
Elyseum had built robust, web-based systems for automating and managing
business
processes for US and French clients.
Contact: Geoff Clevenger
ExaProtect
Contact: Jean-Francois Dechant
Glam Media
Contact: Ernie Cicogna
Grand Central Communications
Contact: Vincent Paquet
Gyration-Movea
Movea, located in Grenoble France and Milpitas CA, is a spin-off from the
French
research institute CEA-Leti and by the acquisition of Gyration from
Thomson
Electronics. Movea is the exclusive licensee of CEA-Leti's unique
gyroscope free
motion-sensing technology. Gyration is the original inventor and patent
holder of
gyroscope motion-sensing technology for in-air navigation and cursor
control.
Additional information about Movea and its range of consumer electronics
and health
care products can be found at www.gyration.com and www.movea-tech.com
Contact: Bryan Hoadleyr
Fluctuat
LLC
Global
Consulting Overview
Contact: Sebastien Taveau
Growth Resources
Consulting in organization, management, and human resources.
Contact: Frederic Lucas Conwell
IDB Consulting
Software consulting
Contact: Frederic Stemmelin
Lorienne
Software Development
Contact: Marc Verstaen
Navlink
International Managed Service Provider EMEA Region
Contact: Georges Chammas
Neocase
Software
Neocase, a world leader in customer service solutions, maximizes
productivity and
quality of service trough collaborative offerings, including
self-service, knowledge
management, and advanced worflows
Contact: Caroline Philippon Quereuil
Nuxo
Technologies
NuXo Technologies
provides Email Filtering Services: protection against Spam and
Viruses, compliance, archiving... without a change to your installation
and without any
risk of losing legitimate emails.
Contact: Alain Regnier
Optical Associates
Inc.
Leading
manufacturer of MEMS process equipment, advanced semiconductor photolithography systems
Contact: Charles Turk
Orb
Senior Executive level strategic consulting
Contact: Hervé Utheza
Promptu Systems Corporation
Contact: Leslie Castellino
Qipit
Contact: Benoit Bergeret
RadialSoft Corp
Knowledge Management Software.
Contact: Bruno Winck
Red Herring
Contact: Alex Vieux
SDV U.S.A. Inc.
Air and Ocean Freight
Contact: Laurent Dionneau
Streamcore Inc
Streamcore helps Global 1000 enterprises and service providers deploy
network
optimization technology to accelerate, manage, and control the
performance of
business-critical applications.
Contact: Eric Jeux
TheGreenBow
TheGreenBow provides enterprise security software for the Laptop and
Mobile devices
to secure access and communications for mobile workforce. Our software is
designed
to be extremely easy to use with the strongest authentication and
encryption
standards.
Contact: Patrick Giacomini
Ubergizmo
Ubergizmo is a trendy blog about cutting-edge consumer electronics and
gadgets.
Contact: Eliane Fiolet
Vega Vista
Contact: Sina Fateh
Winnov
Audio and Video materials. Winnov develops and markets
HW/SW solutions for
Audio/Video communications over internet.
Contact: Olivier Garbe
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FRENCH REPRESENTATIONS
Business Members
Aderly
 Contact:
Alexandre Thermet
PRIME
Contact: Boris Frochen
Entrepreneurs Members
AEPI
AEPI Grenoble-Isere Economic Development
Contact: Sharon Rehbinder
Alsace International
Alsace Region Development Agency
Contact: Frederic Deriot
Invest in France Agency - North America
French government agency for foreign
investment
Contact: Caroline Laporte
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INDUSTRY
Entrepreneur Members
Harris Moran Seed Co.
Research & Development and Sales of vegetable seed.
Contact: Rosa Lopez
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REAL ESTATE
Entrepreneur Members
Coldwell Banker
Residential Real Estate
Contact: Violaine M'Raihi
Frank
Howard Allen Realtors
Residential real estate
Contact: Nadine Greenwood
Pacific Union Real Estate
Contact: Peter Richmond
Paris Luxury Rentals
Paris luxury vacation apartment rentals in the most exclusive Paris
neighborhoods
are available for short-term rental by the week or month.
Exquisitely appointed,
these extraordinary vacation apartment rentals are unrivaled in location and
sophistication.
Contact: Claude Nederovique
Peterson &
Associates, Realtors
Contact: Monique Haritchabalet
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WINE INDUSTRY
Business Members
Alcan
Packaging Capsules of California
 Capsules
and closures for the wine industry.
Stelvin twist top closure.
Contact: Frederic Catteau
Chandon
Contact: Mylene Guerin
Seguin Moreau Napa Cooperage, Inc.
French Cooperage
Contact: Lance Spears -
John Forster
SFWA
SFW America is the import division of Skalli Corp; the portfolio includes
Rhone, Corsican,
Provence and Languedoc varietlas and AOC wines.
Contact: Tina Cao
Entrepreneur
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Luxury
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