WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today announces Kendra Gaither’s appointment as President of the U.S.-Africa Business Center (USAfBC). “What an honor to lead the U.S.-Africa Business Center and work with our members and partners to deepen the vital commercial relationship between Africa and the United States,” said Gaither. “The Center represents the business community’s belief that there is an opportunity and an imperative to grow the U.S.-Africa trade and investment partnership. I’m thrilled to work with our incredible team to create conditions for our public and private sector partners to expand and modernize commercial ties between the U.S. and the nations of Africa.” “The entire Chamber team is delighted that Kendra will assume this leadership role with the U.S-Africa Business Center as we continue to elevate our engagement with partners across the continent,” said John Murphy, U.S. Chamber
Africa: U S Chamber of Commerce Names Kendra Gaither President of U S -Africa Business Center
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosted the Cyber Risk to Resilience Forum, convening cybersecurity leaders from the public and private sectors to urge unified cybersecurity requirements across the U.S. Government, which is critical to safeguarding U.S. critical infrastructure, sensitive data, and national security. Government and business leaders also explored strategies for public-private cooperation to strengthen U.S. digital resilience and better respond to and recover from cyber threats.Speakers included Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden, the FBI’s Section Chief for National Security Cyber Operations Brett E. Leatherman, Trend Micro’s Chief Cybersecurity Officer Ed Cabrera, and Christopher Roberti, the U.S. Chamber’s Senior Vice President for Cyber, Space, and National Security Policy. Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden said, “As we continue to make America’s digital ecosystem more secure, defensi
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.- Kazakhstan Business Council took its first business delegation to Almaty and Astana in Kazakhstan, June 6-8, 2023 for a Trade Mission certified by the U.S. Department of Commerce. During the September 2022 United Nations General Assembly, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev invited this business delegation to Kazakhstan during a U.S.-Kazakhstan investors roundtable. The trade mission also followed up on U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s February 2023 visit to Astana. The business delegation consisted of more than 20 U.S. companies that engaged in consultations with Kazakhstan’s government to bolster U.S.-Kazakhstan trade and investment and help U.S. companies realize strategic projects boosted by Kazakhstan’s reform agenda. American companies comprise the largest private sector investor base in Kazakhstan with more than $40 billion in investments, and bilater