Posted by Frieda Burger on Feb 21, 2019
We’re excited you’re joining us at the Rotary International Convention in Hamburg, Germany, 1-5 June. This issue of Convention News contains important program updates to help you plan your convention experience.
 
We have our first group of speakers!
•             Steve Farber, Founder and Chair of the Extreme Leadership Institute
•             Daniel Flynn, Co-founder and Managing Director of Thankyou
•             Timotheus Höttges, CEO of Deutsche Telekom AG
•             Dr. Pia Skarabis-Querfeld, MD, Chairwoman of the Board, Medizin Hilft, member of the Rotary Club of Kleinmachnow
•             Peter Tschentscher, First Mayor of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
 
From Monday through Wednesday, 3-5 June, you can choose from nearly 100 breakout sessions on various topics. Here's a peek at the sessions being developed:
•             Strengthen your club — Learn strategies that will keep members engaged and inspire others to join the Rotary family;
•             Learn from experts — The Rotary Business School is back, offering in-depth presentations by executives and professional speakers;
•             Connect and take action — Meet Rotarians and Rotaractors who are tackling the world's biggest challenges, and learn how you can help.
Check out a preliminary list of all the breakout sessions at riconvention.org.
 
Don’t miss your chance to experience Hamburg like a local. Hamburg Host Organization Committee events are almost sold out. See what’s still available and purchase tickets before it’s too late.