2012 APCAC U.S.- Asia Business Summit

You will want to take advantage of this major opportunity to hear from and network with key players from America, Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. The summit will draw some 300 delegates from over 20 countries, including senior representatives of American, Japanese and regional business and government, to the Prince Park Tower Hotel on March 1-2. This must-attend summit will showcase two days of programs exploring critical issues affecting American business in the region. Attendees will also have an excellent opportunity to network with leaders from around the region during meals, receptions and on tours.

Speakers
Ms. Monika Merz President, Asia Pacific and President Chief Executive Officer, Japan, Toys"R"Us
Mr. Thomas R. Nides, Deputy Secretary of State, U.S. Department of State
Ms. Wendy Cutler, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea and APEC Affairs
Mr. Fumio Hoshi, Deputy President, Japan Bank of International Cooperation
Mr. Rob Gardner, Manager of Economics & Energy Division, Exxon Mobil
Mr. Masamichi Kono, Vice Commissioner for International Affairs, Financial Services Agency, Japan
Ms. Tami Overby, Vice President, Asia, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Francisco J. Sanchez, Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dr. Paul J. Scalise, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Foreign Research Fellow, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo, Non-resident Fellow, Institute of Contemporary Asian Studies, Temple University, Japan Campus 
Mr. Simon Sproule, Corporate Vice President, Global Marketing Communications, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Mr. Nobuo Tanaka, Global Associate for Energy, Security and Sustainability, Institute of Energy Economics, Japan, and former Executive Director, International Energy Agency

Twelve regional senior commercial officers will also be available to provide tailored counseling to companies interested in specific markets. Ambassadors from around the region have been invited and are expected to attend. For a full program and list of confirmed speakers, please visit http://www.apcacjapan.com/Program.html.

The most up-to-date information about the summit is available at www.apcacjapan.com. Registration closes February 24, so be sure to reserve your space today.

More details at www.apcacjapan.com