ACCJ Vice President Marie Kissel Elected Chairman of the Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce

The ACCJ is pleased to congratulate Vice President Marie Kissel on her recent election as chairman of the Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce (APCAC).
 
Ms. Kissel, who is senior advisor, International Government Affairs at Abbott, will lead the association of 28 American chambers of commerce from across Asia–Pacific, giving a voice to 15,000 companies, 50,000 overseas American employees, and 10 million total workers. APCAC member companies represent an estimated $700 billion in annual trade and investment in the region.

APCAC is instrumental in representing U.S. business leaders with in-country expertise from across Asia–Pacific and South Asia. APCAC is focused on setting a bold agenda for U.S. businesses in Asia to ensure America remains competitive and that its partnerships remain strong. Its annual Business Summit also explores a wide range of economic issues and challenges facing companies in the region.
 
For more information, please see our press release here.