Navigating Currency Risk in Transatlantic Business: What Every Executive Should Know in 2026

Doing business across the Atlantic presents significant opportunities, but persistent EUR/USD volatility, macro-economic shifts, and the 2026 tariff environment mean that currency fluctuations can quickly erode margins if left unmanaged.  Whether you are a French company setting up operational roots in the U.S. or an American business expanding into France and the European Union, navigating cross-border payments, and volatile foreign exchange rates is critical to your bottom line.

Join FACCNE member and foreign exchange leader Convera for an interactive webinar tailored for C-suite executives, finance leaders, and cross-border advisors.

📆 Date: Monday, September 21, 2026
🕔 Time: 12 pm - 1 pm (ET) / 6 pm - 7 pm (France)
📍Online Webinar: The connection information will be sent after registration
🎟️ Registration: Free for all

Key Discussion Topics:

• French Companies Entering the U.S.: Strategies for managing foreign exchange risk and U.S. Dollar exposure on payroll, vendor contracts, and leases.
• U.S. Companies Expanding into France/EU: Protecting profit margins against Euro volatility and structural cross-border costs.
• Advisory & Governance Insights: Equipping financial, legal, and corporate advisors with actionable frameworks to guide clients on foreign exchange (FX) risk management.

Speaker

Alan Andree, CFA, Convera

Alan began his career at the Bank of Canada where he managed the Canadian government's foreign exchange reserves. After public service, he transitioned to derivatives sales roles at global banks in Toronto. Now based in Vancouver, Alan is a key member of the Convera corporate hedging team, designing and implementing risk management strategies for clients across North America. Alan holds degrees in commerce and finance and is a member of the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute and the Association for Financial Professionals.

Organized by FACCNE in partnership with Convera.