[Virtual] AAP 2022 Virtual Door Knock Series with Jonathan Martin

The American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore

Established in 1973, The American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (AmCham Singapore) is the premier business association for international businesses seeking to establish or expand their presence in Southeast Asia.

As the largest and most active chamber in the region, it serves as a cornerstone for over 600 companies and over 6,000 members. For 50 years, AmCham Singapore has a commitment to advocacy, business insights, and connections while being a powerful voice for the business community. With its diverse membership base, it is dedicated to supporting businesses to strive for excellence in this dynamic and thriving region.

Find out more about us at https://amcham.com.sg/about-amcham.

Event Details

The AmCham's of Asia Pacific Door Knock Series returns with Jonathan Martin, National Political Reporter for the New York Times and co-author of the best-selling "This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America's Future".

As a follow-in to his in-person meeting with the AAP DC delegation, Jonathan will discuss the current state of play in Washington and the coming midterm elections. While a lot of people are unhappy with the Biden Administration, there is not widespread support a "Trumpist Party," either. As such, a political realignment is taking place in American politics.

Please consider ordering Jonathan's book ahead of the session: https://www.amazon.com/This-Will-Not-Pass-Americas/dp/1982172487

The event is for AmCham members only, pre-registration is required, and the discussion is off-the-record.
ZOOM Meeting link will be sent 24-48 hours prior to the event date
Please note this event is not run by AmCham Singapore.

Speakers

Jonathan Martin

National Political Correspondent at The New York Times

Steven Okun

Chair, AmChams of Asia Pacific and Senior Advisor at McLarty Associates

Steven Okun’s thirty-year career in public affairs includes leadership positions in government, business and industry associations.

Since 2017, he serves as a Senior Advisor to global geostrategic consultancy McLarty Associates working with multinational clients across the region. As KKR’s first Director of Asia Public Affairs from 2011-2017, his responsibilities encompassed government affairs, communications, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability. From 2003-2010, he created and led Asia public affairs for global logistics firm UPS.

Steve serves as Chair of the AmChams of Asia Pacific, the umbrella organization of American Chambers of Commerce that promotes trade and investment between the region and the United States and previously served four terms as a Governor for AmCham Singapore, including being elected three times as Chair.

Awarded a Special Service Commendation in the Clinton Administration, Steven served as Deputy General Counsel at the US Department of Transportation from 1994-1999.

A frequent analyst for global media, he also authors regular commentary and is the featured guest on Singapore’s MONEY FM International News Review.

A sought-after expert, he speaks frequently to businesses, investor groups, at universities and conferences across the region.

He received his B.A. from the University of Virginia and his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law.

Organizers

AmCham Member

Employees in member company and part of the membership roster

Member PriceComplimentary

Member Company

Employees in member company but not in the membership roster

Public PriceComplimentary

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