Dear HJJCC Members,
Please join us for a special presentation about the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum set for November 2011. We are pleased to present Gregg Yamanaka, President and CEO of the APEC Hawaii Host Committee (HHC). Mr. Yamanaka will present an overview of APEC 2011, HHC planning efforts, opportunities for business involvement including the Business Innovation Showcase, and answer will any questions from our Roundtable.
Cost: $25 HJJCC Members, $30 Non-HJJCC Members
Heavy pupus, no-host bar
RSVP: nate@breakwallhawaii.com by June 7, 2011 (no-shows will be billed)
Space is limited. Please do not miss this opportunity to learn about one of the most anticipated events in 2011!
About Gregg Yamanaka:
Gregg is President and CEO of APEC 2011 Hawaii, a non-profit corporation formed for the purpose of assisting in the United States’ chairing of the APEC 2011 meetings in Hawaii. In his private business role, he is President of The LearningBiz Group, a training, executive coaching, and business process consulting firm; as well as President of Green Era LLC and BCG BioEnergy, two Hawaii companies specializing in green technology and renewable energy projects.
He is a graduate of Punahou School, Stanford University and the University of California’s Hastings College of the Law.
About APEC:
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum is the premier economic organization in the Asia-Pacific region. Established in 1989 by 12 economies, including the United States, APEC fosters growth and prosperity by facilitating economic cooperation and expanding trade and investment throughout the region.
APEC’s 21 member economies today account for 55 percent of global GDP, purchase 58 percent of U.S. goods exports, and comprise a market of 2.7 billion consumers. Seven of America’s top 15 trade partners are in APEC.
