Chambers to focus on new opportunities for local Asian Americans

Enhancing the economic potential of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders will be the focus of an upcoming panel discussion.

The Asian American Chambers of Commerce of Tampa Bay will host the presentation on the report to the President from the President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

The panelists include Joseph Melookaran, former commissioner of the President’s Advisory Commission on AAPIs and author of the report; Rudy Pamintuan, former chairman of the President’s Advisory Commission on AAPIs and chairman of the United States Asian Center; and Jimmy Lee, former executive director of the President’s Advisory Commission on AAPIs and managing director of the U.S. Asian Business Council.

The AACC is comprised of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Tampa Bay, Tampa’s Indo-US Chamber of Commerce, the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce, and other business professionals.

The event is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. on Nov. 14 at the Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore Hotel at 2225 N. Lois Ave. in Tampa.

More information is available online.

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