René opened the New Year's gathering by wishing all attendees a very happy New Year, emphasizing the importance of good care, care for yourself and also care for your colleagues. After this short introduction the attendees were divided into breakout rooms were everybody could wish each other a Happy New Year in a smaller group.
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