BACC Link Club Luncheon - March 2025

Join us for an enlightening luncheon on Friday, March 28, at Delmonico's Steak House as we explore the value of the BACC and how it fosters meaningful connections within the transatlantic community.
Co-speakers Chris Carey, VP and Portfolio Manager at , and Christy Woskobojnik, Client Manager and Business Development at , are both BACC members and seasoned experts in helping businesses and individuals navigate the complexities of relocating between the US and the UK.
In this session, we’ll share:

• Real-life experiences of transatlantic relocation
• Practical tips for bridging the cultural and professional gap between the UK and the US
• How to leverage the expansive US-UK networks to build lasting connections
• The many ways the Ohio expats stay engaged with British culture, including through initiatives like The Loxley Purse, the Cultural Garden, and social events such as the Scottish Games and Ryder Cup.

With over 10 years of expertise in helping UK businesses set up in the US, Christy will offer valuable insights into navigating both the logistical and cultural aspects of relocation. Chris, who has lived the individual side of this experience, will share his journey, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities from a personal perspective.
Whether you're a business professional, an expat, or someone interested in expanding your global network, this event offers both clarity and practical advice on how to successfully navigate the transatlantic journey.
We'll conclude with a Q&A session, so bring your questions and engage with our speakers.

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Space is limited, so register early to guarantee your participation. We look forward to seeing you there!

About: Chris Carey

Chris joined the Carnegie team in 2018 and serves as a Portfolio Manager dedicated to nonprofits. He crafts tailored portfolios and advises nonprofits across the U.S., each with their unique investment goals and at different stages in their financial journey. Chris believes in the individuality of each client and values the personal relationships he cultivates while managing their portfolios. He also sits on both Carnegie's Investment Committee and Strategy teams.

Outside of portfolio management, Chris is a regular contributor to Bloomberg, CNBC, Reuters & the BBC. Chris also has experience in board-level finance and investment roles. He serves as Past-President of the British American Chamber of Commerce of Ohio, promoting trade ties between the USA and the UK, as well as other local & national nonprofits. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Reading in the UK.

About: Christy Woskobojnik

As a former Controller, Christy provides Dyke Yaxley clients with a comprehensive perspective of their tax and operational matters. She applies a consultative approach to help clients grow or setup their U.S. divisions, navigate through operational challenges, and implement systems and processes that address a variety of functional issues including sales tax and other state level nexus matters, payroll and payroll taxation, financial statement development, and operational suggestions. Christy has experience in tax preparation, liaising with the IRS, and assisting clients in managing their day-to-day accounting-related matters and ongoing filing requirements by providing on-site and remote training programs.

Christy has traveled to and lived in both the US and UK, which allows her to effectively bridge the language barrier and explain the nuances between the two countries’ tax systems, rules, and cultural differences. She serves as a client advocate, offers her technical knowledge to assess a comprehensive picture of the client’s tax situation, and onboards clients to be integrated into DY USA’s family. When needed, she refers clients to DY USA’s network of trusted outside professionals who provide ancillary services associated with running a business in the US. She also serves as a primary conduit between the firm, its strategic business partners, and referral network of trusted business advisors. Read more.

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