Announcing 2020 “Jewels of Asia” Awards Gala List of Honorees
The 2020 Asian American Chamber of Commerce Virtual “Jewels of Asia” Awards Gala is scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.. The Chamber recognizes individuals, small businesses, corporations, and Asian & Pacific American (APA) business leaders who have made a significant contribution to the Metropolitan Washington, D.C. business community and economy.AACC is excited to announce the award winners who will be featured at our Annual “Jewels of Asia”Chamber Awards Gala on
Resources for Businesses Amid COVID-19
Information for Businesses:Assistance for Small BusinessesThe Paycheck Protection Program prioritizes millions of Americans employed by small businesses by authorizing up to $349 billion toward job retention and certain other expenses.Small businesses and eligible nonprofit organizations, Veterans organizations, and Tribal businesses described in the Small Business Act, as well as individuals who are self-employed or are independent contractors, are eligible if they also meet program size standards.For a
Announcing New Officers and New Board Members
The Asian American Chamber of Commerce (AACC) is pleased to announce the new officers for 2020. Chair: Stephanie Shei, M&T BankVice-Chair: Laura Beldin, Bank of America Private BankVice-Chair: John Lin, Capstar Commercial RealtyTreasurer: Zongwei Tao, Weris, IncSecretary: Stanley Fujii, Fujii GroupImmediate Past Chair: Wonhee Kang, Youth for Tomorrow We are also pleased to announce the addition of three new members to the Board of Directors to our team:Reena Bhatia, Founder & CEO, ProposalHelperHao
Announcing 2018 'Jewels of Asia' Chamber Awards Gala Awardees and Nominees
We are excited to announce our 2018 Jewels of Asia Gala award recipients. The following awardees were chosen based on the significant impact and contribution that they have made to the greater Northern Virginia, Maryland, or District of Columbia communities and global communities. After a thoughtful selection process and much anticipation, here are the awardees: Community Leader of the Year- Marianne Brackney, Korean American Women's Society Mentor of the year- Steven Chen , PFP Cyber Dr. Jamie
Multicultural Chamber Alliance- Candidate Forum Recap
The Multicultural Chamber Alliance held the Decision 2017 Candidate Forum at the Tysons Tower Club on October 2nd, 2017. The Asian American Chamber of Commerce, Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce, and the Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce all lent their time and resources to create a platform for the candidates to speak about their political positions. There were six candidates lined up to speak. Ralph Northam and Ed Gillespie running for the position of Governor, Justin Fairfax and Jill
Culturally Connected- Mosaic International Showcase
The 3rd annual Mosaic International Showcase was held at the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City on November 4th in conjunction with the Asian American Chamber of Commerce. This event promoted cultural diversity and portrayed an array of cultures ranging from South America all the way to Asia. A total of nine cultures were showcased: Vietnam, China, India, Korea, Indonesia, Bolivia, Ethiopia, Mexico, and Brazil. While some performers opted to present their cultures dance, others chose to sing
Asian American Chamber of Restaurant Week
2941 restaurant and the Asian American Chamber of commerce have collaborated together to present you all with Asian Restaurant Week. The AACC is always looking for exciting new ways to connect and collaborate with our community. In celebration of joining the Asian American Chamber of Commerce (AACC), Executive Chef Bertrand Chemel and team are offering a one-of-a-kind exotic Asian Restaurant Week Prix Fixe Menu showcasing dishes inspired by the East.
Lunar New Year Celebrations 2017 Thank You!
The AACC would like to take a moment to thank everyone who came out to show support during our Lunar New Year Celebrations the past three weekends at Potomac Mills Premium Outlet, Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets, Clarksburg Premium Outlets and Fashion Centre at Pentagon City. We had such a great time working with the representatives from all of the malls and building such a great relationship with them. We hope to be able to work with them all again in the near future! Again thank you everyone for your
