Promoted Partner
The German Embassy in Washington DC is the official representation of the Federal Government of Germany in the United States. The Embassy has been a strong and constant pillar of support and cooperation on various projects, including most recently a map-based online directory called German Connections, since the opening of the German-American Heritage Museum in DC.
Our Corporate Sponsors
Founded in 2001 by river cruise veteran Rudi Schreiner from Vienna and Dresden-native Kristin Karst, AmaWaterways has become one of the world’s leading river cruise companies. Headquartered in Calabasas, Calif., most of the companies’ ships are cruising in Europe on the Danube, Rhine, Moselle, Rhône, Seine, Garonne and Douro rivers. AmaWaterways became a first-time DGA Gala Sponsor in 2023 generously donating a voucher to one of their all-inclusive European luxury river cruises for two passengers.
Recently renamed H World International, this international hotel group, which was founded in 1930 by Albert Steigenberger in Germany, offers a portfolio of over 130 hotels on three continents, of which approx. 40 hotels are currently in the planning or construction phase. The portfolio combines eight hotel brands under one roof, among them the prestigious brand Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts. Deutsche Hospitality has been one of our DGA Gala Sponsors in 2023 and supported the GAHF exhibit “100 Years of Hollywood – The Laemmle Effect” in 2014.
Deutsche Telekom is one of the world’s leading integrated telecommunications companies, with more than 252 million mobile customers, 25 million fixed-network lines, and 22 million broadband lines. Deutsche Telekom has been a gala and exhibit sponsor of GAHF since 2017.
International Hotel Group (IHG) is one of the world’s leading hotel companies that strives at
providing “True Hospitality for Good.” One of the IHG Partner Hotels, Intercontinental The Willard Hotel Washington DC, most recently supported our 2023 DGA Gala when we honored acclaimed aerospace engineer Hans-Jörg Königsmann as Distinguished German-American of the Year.
Infinium is a special kind of company with a special culture. They are guided every day by their purpose to decarbonize the world to slow the devastating pace of climate change, which they recognize is becoming more urgent with each passing moment. In 2020, the Greyrock team formed Infinium which uses the same proven technology to make carbon neutral eFuels.
For 87 years, Morgan Stanley has worked to meet the financial needs of its clients, from individuals and families to institutions and corporations. With a history of innovation and a passion for cutting-edge ideas, Morgan Stanley has established itself as a global leader in the financial services industry, always evolving to serve our clients and our communities. We are very grateful to MorganStanley for their support of our 2018 gala.
Since 1995, the acclaimed North American Concert Series “Salute to Vienna” that was conceived by
Marion and Attila Glatz from Austria, has recreated the beloved “Neujahrskonzert” that is hosted each
year in Vienna’s legendary “Musikverein”. The short, effervescent pieces performed in the concert are
brought to life by ballroom dancing and ballet, ushering audiences into the New Year with the charm of the Old World. Thanks to their donation to the Silent Auction of our 2023 DGA Gala, some of our Gala
Guests were able to enjoy the “Salute to Vienna” concerts in Chicago, Los Angeles, New Jersey, New
York, and Washington DC.
