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    • Nathan Valla-Sarok, Franco-Hungarian Student, Corvinus University Budapest
    • Nathan Valla-Sarok, Franco-Hungarian Student, Corvinus University Budapest

      Nathan is an 18-year-old Franco-Hungarian student whose life has always been a bridge between two cultures. Born in Budapest to a French mother and a Hungarian father, he has spent half of his life in France and the other half in Hungary.

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    Amy Módly, Designer-Copywriter, Editor, Proofreader, Translator in Hungary

    Having worked as a graphic designer-copywriter, editor, proofreader Stateside after and beyond college in Boston, the best thing about being retired now is not having deadlines.

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    Robert Zou, Secretary-General, Hungarian Chinese Chamber of Commerce

    Mr. Zou (Zou Shunpeng) serves as the Secretary-General of the Hungarian Chinese Chamber of Commerce, where he plays a key role in facilitating communication and collaboration between Hungarian and Chinese enterprises.

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    Zsófi Mészáros, Health Coach in Budapest

    Healthy living and balance are central to Zsófi’s approach to life, and she is passionate about sharing this knowledge with others.

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    Krisztina Kovács, Communications & Event Strategist

    Krisztina is a Communications & Event Strategist with a fresh perspective on the industry, and her expertise extends well beyond event planning and traditional PR.

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    Interview 3: Scott Alexander Young, Rogues Gallery Budapest

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    Ákos Janza, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hungary

    Ákos Janza is a CEO and enterprise transformation leader with 25+ years of experience scaling global operations across technology, financial services, and industrialized construction.

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  • Zoltán Bőhm, President of the Hungarian Pickleball Federation

    Zoltán Bőhm, President of the Hungarian Pickleball Federation

    A few years after my sports injury, my life entered a minor crisis. I was going through a difficult period both at work and in my private life, so I decided to visit the USA. The purpose of my trip was simply to relax and visit distant relatives.

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    Ágnes Németh, Founder, Editor in Chief, Hungarianwines.eu

    Ágnes is a journalist, wine writer, “creator” and tour guide. She has run Hungarianwines.eu, the only constantly updated English language online magazine about Hungarian wines for 10 years.

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    Timea Sipos, Hungarian-American Writer & Translator

    Tímea is a Hungarian American writer, poet, and literary translator with an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a certificate of translation from the Balassi Institute in Budapest.

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