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SUMMARY:Virtual 18th Annual East-West Business Connection "Disruptions: Opportunities for Growth"
DESCRIPTION:View the BUYERS and COMMODITIES list HERE.\n\n\n\nAPACC brings you the 18th Annual East-West Business Connection\, "Disruptions: Opportunities for Growth\," presented by Faurecia. This global supplier diversity matchmaking event attracts minority-owned businesses\, Diversity\, Equity\, & Inclusion (DEI) practitioners\, and business-to-business professionals. Corporate buyers will meet virtually\, one-on-one with minority business owners (W/MBEs) for specific procurement needs.\n\n\n\nOne on One Business Connection Networking\n\nOne on One networking provides attendees the opportunity to participate in random interactions. Much like speed networking\, this is a great tool to mingle. Networkers will be matched with other attendees and have the opportunities to create business connections.\n\n\n\nExhibit Booths\n\nAttendees can enter booths and interact live through videos with exhibitors as well as through text chat\, all controlled by the exhibitors. Exhibitors can embed rich content into their booths including videos from YouTube or Vimeo\, social media links\, websites\, and more.\n\n\n\nAll paid attendees will receive a copy of our Lexicon which contains the company and contact information of all event participants.\n\n\n\nAPACC's Minority Business Advocate Award\n\nAsian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce recognizes those who advocate on behalf of Asian Pacific American business owners\, minority business owners\, veteran business owners\, and women business owners. individuals who have fulfilled a commitment to the advancement of Asian Pacific American\, minority\, veteran\, or women business ownership may be nominated.\n\n\n\nPlease click here to nominate an individual for the award. Cut off date February 8\, 2021 \n\n\n\nMeet the Buyer Showcase\n\nCorporate buyers will meet one-on-one with minority business owners (W/MBEs) on their specific procurement needs.\n\nView the BUYERS and COMMODITIES list HERE.\n\n\n\n\n\n* Cut off date to be included in the Lexicon is Friday\, February 19\, 2021.\n\n\n\nEvent Chair\, Robert Townsend\n\nVice President of Corporate\n\nServices at DENSO International America\, Inc\n\nAPACC Board Member\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeynote Speaker\, Laura Huang\n\nAuthor of Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage\n\nAssociate Professor at Harvard Business School\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTitle Sponsor:
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><br />\nView the&nbsp\;<strong>BUYERS</strong>&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;<strong>COMMODITIES</strong>&nbsp\;list&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.apacc.net/buyers" target="_blank">HERE</a>.<br />\n<br />\nAPACC brings you the 18th Annual East-West Business Connection\, &quot\;Disruptions: Opportunities for Growth\,&quot\; presented by Faurecia. This&nbsp\;global&nbsp\;supplier diversity matchmaking event attracts minority-owned businesses\, Diversity\, Equity\, &amp\; Inclusion (DEI) practitioners\, and business-to-business professionals.&nbsp\;Corporate buyers&nbsp\;will meet virtually\, one-on-one&nbsp\;with minority business owners (W/MBEs) for specific procurement needs.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>One on One Business Connection Networking</strong><br />\nOne on One networking provides attendees the opportunity to participate in random interactions. Much like speed networking\, this is a great tool to mingle. Networkers will be matched with other attendees and have the opportunities to create business connections.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Exhibit Booths</strong><br />\nAttendees can enter booths and interact live through videos with exhibitors as well as through text chat\, all controlled by the exhibitors. Exhibitors can embed rich content into their booths including videos from YouTube or Vimeo\, social media links\, websites\, and more.<br />\n<br />\nAll paid attendees will receive a copy of our <strong>Lexicon</strong> which contains the company and contact information of all event participants.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>APACC&#39\;s Minority Business Advocate Award</strong><br />\nAsian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce recognizes those who advocate on behalf of Asian Pacific American business owners\, minority business owners\, veteran business owners\, and women business owners. individuals who have fulfilled a commitment to the advancement of Asian Pacific American\, minority\, veteran\, or women business ownership may be nominated.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Please <a href="https://www.apacc.net/form/view/19057" target="_blank">click here to nominate </a>an individual for the award.&nbsp\;Cut off date February 8\, 2021&#8203\;</strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Meet the Buyer Showcase</strong><br />\nCorporate buyers will meet one-on-one with minority business owners (W/MBEs) on their specific procurement needs.<br />\nView the <strong>BUYERS</strong> and <strong>COMMODITIES</strong> list <a href="https://www.apacc.net/buyers" target="_blank">HERE</a>.<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong>* Cut off date to be included in the Lexicon is Friday\, February 19\, 2021.</strong><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="Bob Townsend" height="133" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3222/Image/EastWest/TownsendBob-03.jpg" style="width: 100px\; height: 133px\; margin: 5px\; float: left\;" width="100" />Event Chair\, Robert Townsend<br />\nVice President of Corporate<br />\nServices at DENSO International America\, Inc<br />\nAPACC Board Member<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="109" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3222/Image/EastWest/LauraHuang-profilepic.jpg" style="width: 100px\; height: 109px\; margin: 5px\; float: left\;" width="100" />Keynote Speaker\, Laura Huang<br />\nAuthor of Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage<br />\nAssociate Professor at Harvard Business School<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nTitle Sponsor:<br />\n<img alt="" height="71" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3222/Image/EastWest/Faurecia_logo.png" style="width: 150px\; height: 71px\; margin: 5px\; float: left\;" width="150" /></p>\n
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