French-American Ambassador Members Chamber of Commerce Air Liquide 200 S. Broad Street Arkema Inc. Suite 700 BDO USA LLP , PA 19102 BNP Paribas Cray Valley USA, LLC 215-790-3787 LLP DuPont [email protected] Ernst & Young LLP www.FACCphila.org Fox Rothschild LLP HSBC Bank USA, N.A. KPMG LLP FACC Philadelphia Marsh USA Inc. Over 25 Years of Business Pepper Hamilton LLP Development in Pennsylvania, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP New Jersey & Delaware Saint-Gobain/CertainTeed Corp. Sanofi Pasteur Sofitel Philadelphia Solvay / Rhodia

May 1, 2014

Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Legend and Humanitarian, to Receive the FACC’s 2014 Global Leadership Award!

Bonjour! On behalf of President Peter Tucci and the Board of Directors of the French-American Chamber of Commerce (FACC), you are invited to consider taking a leadership role in the 24th Annual Fête du Printemps (Spring Gala). This year, we are proud to present the 2014 Global Leadership Award to Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Legend and Humanitarian. Attracting 150 guests, this Black Tie affair is recognized as the most prestigious gathering of French, American and international CEO’s and business executives in the Greater Philadelphia region. La Fête will be held on Friday, June 6th, 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, at the Sheraton Society Hill Hotel in Philadelphia. Our top-level supporters will attend a Private VIP Reception at 6:15 PM (details attached) to meet Mr. Mutombo and have their photo taken with him. The evening features a high caliber, Executive Networking Reception, presentation of the 2014 Global Leadership Award, remarks by Mr. Mutombo, a gourmet dinner with wine pairings, and live music with the crowd-pleasing Untouchables Dance Band. Supporters include: Air Liquide, Arkema, BDO USA, Delta|Air France|KLM|Alitalia, Duane Morris, Ernst & Young, Fox Rothschild, Green & Spiegel, HSBC Bank USA, KPMG, Mars Drinks, Pepper Hamilton, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Solvay, SEI Investments, WeiserMazars, and more to follow. Founded in 1896, the French-American Chamber of Commerce is 3,500 members strong with 20 chapters nationwide. The Philadelphia Chapter was incorporated in 1989 by a local group of globally-minded American and French business leaders as a non-profit, membership- driven business association. Today, FACC Philadelphia is 350 members strong and one of the most dynamic international organizations in the region. Our mission is to strengthen cross-cultural relations, facilitate business opportunities among our members, and welcome companies from France to foster local economic growth. The FACC is not affiliated with, nor funded by the government, therefore, corporate support from companies like yours sustains our efforts and is essential to our future. The Supporter Confirmation Form, detailing the benefits of sponsorship, is attached for your review along with Mr. Mutombo’s biography, and the lists of our Previous Honorees, Board of Directors, and Corporate Members. For more information about the FACC, please visit www.FACCphila.org. If you have any questions, contact me at [email protected] for the quickest reply or call my cell at 215-939-0028. We look forward to welcoming you and your guests to La Fête du Printemps to meet Mr. Mutombo and celebrate 25 years of bilateral business development and enduring friendships. Merci beaucoup for your consideration and positive reply of support! Sincerely yours,

Judith L. Ujobai Judith L. Ujobai Executive Director cc: Peter J. Tucci, Esq., President

Atlanta Charlotte Chicago Dallas/Ft. Worth Denver Houston Miami Minneapolis/St. Paul New Orleans New York Orlando Philadelphia San Diego San Francisco Seattle/Portland Tampa Washington, DC 2014 Supporter Confirmation Form French-American Chamber of Commerce 200 S. Broad Street - Suite 700 Philadelphia, PA 19102 215-790-3787 [email protected] www.FACCphila.org The 24th Annual Fête du Printemps and 2014 Global Leadership Award Honoring: Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Legend & Humanitarian Friday, June 6th, 2014; Sheraton Society Hill Hotel, One Dock Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Please confirm your level of support by May 16th to [email protected] for Maximum Benefits! Payment is due upon receipt of invoice and by May 30th at the latest as we must plan in advance for you.

______$25,000 Premiere Sponsor for Maximum Impact -24 Seats (4 Seats at VIP Table + Two 10-Seat Corporate Tables in most prestigious location); Company Name Displayed -You and Your Guests are invited to Attend the VIP Reception at 6:15 p.m. to Have Your Photo Taken with Dikembe Mutombo -Photos of You and Your Guests Provided on CD-rom after the event -Full Page Corporate Announcement (4.5” W x 7.5” H) in the most prestigious location in the Program Book -Top Level Billing in Email Announcements, Program Book, Logo/Weblink on FACC's website (Event Calendar & Past Events) -Your Standing Corporate Banner or Table Drape Displayed at the Event -Table to Display Your Promotional Literature, Opportunity to Provide Your Promotional Items or Party Favors for Guests to Take Home -Opportunity to Speak Briefly about Your Company at the Event

______$15,000 Ambassador Sponsor: 2 VIP Seats + 10-Seat Corporate Table + Full Page Announcement + Publicity + 2 Tickets to Attend the VIP Reception at 6:15 p.m. and Have Your Photo Taken with Dikembe Mutombo -12-Seats (2 Seats at VIP Table + 10-Seat Corporate Table in Prominent Location); Company Name Displayed -Full Page Corporate Announcement (4.5” W x 7.5” H) in Program Book -2nd Tier Listing in Email Announcements, Program Book, Logo/Weblink on FACC's website (Event Calendar & Past Events)

______$10,000 Envoy Sponsor: 10-Seat Corporate Table + Full Page Announcement + Publicity + 2 Tickets to Attend the VIP Reception at 6:15 p.m. and Have Your Photo Taken with Dikembe Mutombo -10-Seat Corporate Table in Prominent Location; Company Name Displayed -Full Page Corporate Announcement (4.5” W x 7.5” H) in Program Book -3rd Tier Listing in Emails, Program Book, Logo/Weblink on FACC's website (Event Calendar & Past Events)

______$7,500 Counselor Sponsor: 8-Seat Corporate Table + Full Page Announcement + Publicity + 2 Tickets to Attend the VIP Reception at 6:15 p.m. and Have Your Photo Taken with Dikembe Mutombo -8-Seat Corporate Table; Company Name Displayed -Full Page Corporate Announcement (4.5” W x 7.5” H) in Program Book -4th Tier Listing in Email Announcements, Program Book, Logo/Weblink on FACC's website (Event Calendar & Past Events)

______$5,000 Attaché Sponsor: 4 Seats + Full Page Announcement + Publicity + 2 Tickets to Attend the VIP Reception at 6:15 p.m. and Have Your Photo Taken with Dikembe Mutombo -4 Seats -Full Page Corporate Announcement (4.5” W x 7.5” H) in Program Book -5th Tier Listing in Email Announcements, Program Book, Logo/Weblink on FACC's website (Event Calendar & Past Events)

______$3,500 Supporter Sponsor: 2 Seats + Full Page Announcement + Publicity + 2 Tickets to Attend the VIP Reception at 6:15 p.m. and Have Your Photo Taken with Dikembe Mutombo -2 Seats -Full Page Corporate Announcement (4.5" W x 7.5" H) in Program Book -6th Tier Listing in Email Announcements, Program Book, Logo/Weblink on FACC's website (Event Calendar & Past Events) ------Confirmation of Your Sponsorship Level is Requested by May 16th for Maximum Benefits!

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______This form suffices to obtain our Check. ______Please email an invoice. ______Call for my Credit Card info.

Please make check payable to "FACC Philadelphia" & mail to 200 S. Broad St. - Ste. 700, Philadelphia, PA 19102 Payments is due upon receipt of invoice and by May 30th at the latest as we must plan in advance for you.

Questions? Please contact Judy at [email protected], call 215-939-0028 or visit www.FACCphila.org.

Contributions to the FACC are not considered charitable deductions for federal income tax purposes, but may be deductible as ordinary & necessary business expenses; please consult your tax advisor. FACC-Philadelphia is a tax exempt, 501(c)6 non-profit, Pennsylvania corporation. Federal Tax ID is available upon request. French-American Chamber of Commerce - Philadelphia Chapter

The 24th Annual Fête du Printemps and 2014 Global Leadership Award

On Friday, June 6th, the Philadelphia Chapter of the French-American Chamber of Commerce will honor Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Legend and Humanitarian, with the 2014 Global Leadership Award at the 24th Annual Fête du Printemps. This Spring Gala is the region’s most prestigious French-American business event, celebrating 25 years of service to French, American and international companies in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.

Dikembe Mutombo was born in the capital city of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mr. Mutombo is the seventh of 10 children born to Samuel and the late Biamba Marie Mutombo. He arrived in the United States in 1987 on an academic scholarship to attend Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. In his second year at Georgetown, Coach John Thompson invited the 7'2" student to try out for the university’s renowned basketball team.

After joining the team, Mr. Mutombo re-directed his pre-med ambitions and graduated from Georgetown with dual degrees in Linguistics and Diplomacy. He is fluent in nine languages, including five African languages. He played professional basketball for 18 years, including a stint with the Philadelphia 76ers, before retiring from the Houston Rockets in 2009.

Giving back has always been a trademark of Mr. Mutombo ever since he entered the NBA in 1991. As a former Dikembe Mutombo spokesman for CARE, the international relief agency, Mr. Mutombo visited the Somali refugee camps in Northern NBA Legend & Humanitarian Kenya in 1993 and traveled with NBA Commissioner David Stern and Georgetown colleagues Patrick Ewing and Chairman & President Dikembe Mutombo Alonzo Mourning to Cape Town and Johannesburg. Foundation 2014 Recipient of the FACC’s In 1996, Mr. Mutombo paid for the trip of the Congo women’s basketball team to Atlanta for the Summer Global Leadership Award Olympics games and also picked up the tab for the track team’s uniforms and expenses. He is the first Youth Emissary for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and he also served on the Advisory Board for the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health. He presently serves on the boards of the National Constitution Center, Opportunity International, Special Olympics International and on the National Board for UNICEF. Mr. Mutombo has also served as an advisor and consultant to Freeport McMoRan and as an advisor to Hewlett-Packard.

Mr. Mutombo has been named ABC’s Person of the Week, Essence Magazine’s 2001 Achiever, and Sporting News’ No. 1 Good Guy. He has been featured in Europe’s TIME magazine, Sports Illustrated for Kids, the New York Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Houston Chronicle among other publications.

In 2009, NBA Commissioner David Stern appointed Mr. Mutombo to the newly created position of Global Ambassador. In this new role, he travels throughout the Middle East, Asia and Africa to grow and celebrate the game of basketball through numerous international NBA events including Basketball without Borders. In addition, he works closely with NBA Cares outreach efforts with Hall of Famer Bob Lanier who serves as Special Assistant to the Commissioner

Honors and Awards: World Economic Forum – Young Global Leader; Wilt Chamberlain Award – Operation Smile; Honorary Degree, Doctor of Humane Letters – SUNY/Cortland; Honorary Degree, Doctor of Humane Letters – Georgetown University; Honorary Degree, Doctor of Humane Letters – Haverford College; NAACP Phoenix Award; Henry Iba Citizen Athlete Award; President’s Service Award presented by President Bill Clinton; J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award – NBA; Ernie Davis Humanitarian Award; Samuel J. Halsey Award – Georgetown University; Constituency for Africa’s Trailblazer Award; Recognized by President George W. Bush during State of the Union Address; Laureus World Sports Award; B.C. Forbes Peopling of America Award; Miracle Corners of the World Award; John Thompson, Jr. Legacy of a Dream Award at the 8th Annual Let Freedom Ring! event celebrating the life and legacy of the late Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., where President Barack Obama was a surprise guest; Humanitarian in Sport Award at the Beyond Sport Summit attended by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair; Steve Patterson Award for Excellence in Sports Philanthropy Awarded to the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; and Goodermote Humanitarian Award, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Mr. Mutombo is the Chairman and President of the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation which he created in 1997. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the Foundation’s mission is to improve the health, education and quality of life for the people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. One major project was the construction of the Biamba Marie Mutombo Hospital in Kinshasa. Named in memory of Mr. Mutombo’s beloved mother, the Hospital opened in December 2007 and has treated over 100,000 patients.

For more information, please visit www.dmf.org French-American Chamber of Commerce - Philadelphia Chapter

Previous Honorees of La Fête du Printemps

2013 Tom Connelly, Chief Innovation Officer, DuPont

2012 Pierre Brondeau, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, FMC Corporation

2011 Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, Chairman and CEO, Rhodia S.A. (now Solvay)

2010 Frank Baldino, Jr., Ph.D., Founder, Chairman and CEO, Inc.

2009 Raj L. Gupta, Chairman and CEO, Company

2008 Pierre Dufour, President and CEO, American Air Liquide

2007 Jean-François Phelizon, President and CEO, Saint-Gobain Corporation

2006 Stephen K. Green, Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings plc

2005 Jean-François Dehecq, Chairman and CEO, Sanofi-Aventis Group

2004 Bernard Poussot, President, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

2003 Jean-David Levitte, Ambassador of France to the United States

2002 Jean-Pierre Loubinoux, Chairman and CEO, SNCF International

2001 Leonard A. Lauder, Chairman, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

2000 Robert Venturi & Denise Scott Brown, Architects and City Planners

1999 Anne d'Harnoncourt & Joseph Rishel, CEO/Director & Curator, Philadelphia Museum of Art & the Rodin Museum

1998 Bruno Bonduelle, Chairman and CEO, Groupe Bonduelle; President, Lille/Nord-Pas de Calais Development, Author

1997 Jean-Pierre Garnier, President and COO, SmithKlineBeecham

1996 Jean-Daniel Tordjman, Ambassador at Large for International Investment, Invest in France Mission

1995 Pierre Salinger, Consultant, Author, Journalist; Press Secretary to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson

1994 Serge Bellanger, President, FACC National and New York Chapter; EVP and General Manager, CIC, NY

1993 Madame Georges Pompidou, Former First Lady of France; Champion of the Elderly and Handicapped

1992 Jean-Daniel Tordjman, Minister of Economic & Commercial Affairs, Embassy of France, Washington, DC

1991 Jacques Andréani, Ambassador of France to the United States

1990 Bernard D. Azoulay, President and CEO, Elf Atochem North America, Inc. French-American Chamber of Commerce - Philadelphia Chapter

OFFICERS

Peter J. Tucci, Esq., President

Danièle Thomas Easton, Vice President - Programs

Bruno Casabon, Vice President - Membership

Anthony J. Scamuffa, Treasurer

William T. Burns, Secretary

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Doreen Baron, Account Executive Archie Menezes, Vice President Senior Branch Manager Delta | KLM | Air France | Alitalia HSBC Bank USA, N.A.

William T. Burns, Director Wilfred H. Muskens, Deputy Sec. Int'l. Business Development BDO USA, LLP Pennsylvania Dept. of Community & Economic Development

Kathryn A. Byrne, Partner Yves P. Quintin, Esq., Partner WeiserMazars LLP Duane Morris LLP

Bruno Casabon, Director of Sales Anthony J. Scamuffa, Partner Barry Callebaut USA PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Henri Chevrel, VP R&D The Honorable Michael E. Scullin, Esq. American Air Liquide Inc. Honorary Consul of France in Philadelphia & Wilmington

Elizabeth A. Fornés, International Supply Chain Manager Danièle Thomas Easton, Director Saint-Gobain/CertainTeed France-Philadelphie

Jonathan Grode, US Practice Director Peter J. Tucci, Esq., Partner Green and Spiegel LLP Fox Rothschild LLP

David M. Harding, Partner Assurance Xavier Unkovic, Regional President Ernst & Young LLP Mars Drinks

Jeremy D. Heep, Esq., Partner John D. Walker, Partner Pepper Hamilton LLP KPMG LLP

Patricia McCarthy, SVP, Chief Financial Officer Arkema, Inc.

MANAGEMENT

Judith L. Ujobai, Executive Director Blandine Chantepie-Kari, Trade Director French-American Chamber of Commerce - Philadelphia Chapter

AMBASSADOR CORPORATE MEMBERS Air Liquide HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Arkema, Inc. KPMG LLP BDO USA, LLP Marsh USA, Inc. BNP Paribas Pepper Hamilton LLP Cray Valley USA, LLC - Total Group PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Duane Morris LLP Saint Gobain/CertainTeed Corporation DuPont Sanofi Pasteur Ernst & Young LLP Sofitel Philadelphia Fox Rothschild LLP Solvay / Rhodia

SENIOR CORPORATE MEMBERS ACE Group France-Philadelphie Arcelor Mittal/Industeel USA LLC Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Barry Callebaut USA, Inc. Mars Drinks Brand Revive McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP Brüggemann Chemical US, Inc. Merrill Brink International CheapCaribbean.com Veolia Energy NA DGI-Menard USA Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies NA, Inc./Biothane Eramet North America, Inc. WeiserMazars LLP

ASSOCIATE CORPORATE MEMBERS

AKA Rittenhouse Klasko, Rulon, Stock & Seltzer, LLP Alliance Française Lauder Institute at Wharton Alouette Cheese Le Meridien Philadelphia APERAM Luxe French Living Boiron USA The MIGroup Boutique Wine Collection Moore Brothers Wine Company Bouvel Investment Partners, LLC MTM LinguaSoft Burnham Commericial Nelson/H2L2 Architects/Planners Campbell Imports, Inc. Newmark Knight Frank Smith Mack Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia NOVASEP, Inc. D Gillette Industrial Services, Inc. PA Department of Commercial & Economic Dev. Daydream Sales Force Inc. Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau Delta | KLM | Air France | Alitalia PhytogenX, Inc. Doorways, Ltd. Printing and Publications Drexel University Proditec Inc. Epitek, Inc. Psyma International Inc. ERAI Philadelphia Radisson Blu Warwick Hotel Philadelphia Fleur de Lys Catering Radnor Hotel French Benevolent Society RC Systems Inc. French International School of Philadelphia Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College FrontPoint Group Sheraton Society Hill Gateway Search Associates, Inc. Soletanche Bachy/Nicholson Construction/Soldata Green and Spiegel LLP Somfy Systems Inc. Grosfillex, Inc. Soni Dimond Media, SDM Group SEB/All-Clad Metalcrafters LLC Sylvester & Keating, Inc. Invest in France Agency Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians Jacobs/Wyper Architects, LLP Wild Flowers Just France WTAS LLC Kayentis Xdin Technology Inc. KBC Financial Network ZodiacAerospace Kingstree Group, Inc.