U.S. Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank and Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser For International Economic Affairs Michael Froman today announced the U.S. private-sector participants for the 2011-2013 sessions of the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum.
The Forum includes up to 24 CEOs from the United States and Brazil and meets twice a year to provide joint recommendations to the two governments on ways to strengthen the U.S.-Brazil economic relationship. The U.S. CEOs serve two-year terms and are selected from respondents of a joint Commerce-White House Federal Register Notice inviting applicants for the U.S. section of the Forum.
The U.S. Section CEOs for the 2011-2013 Sessions of the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum are: Tim Solso, Chairman & CEO (Cummins Inc.) – U.S. Section Chair James Albaugh, President & CEO (Boeing Commercial Airplanes) Steve Angel, Chairman, President & CEO (Praxair, Inc.) Deepak Chopra, CEO (OSI Systems, Inc.) John Faraci, Chairman & CEO (International Paper) Kenneth Frazier, CEO (Merck) Paul Hanrahan, President & CEO (The AES Corporation) Lee McIntire, Chairman & CEO (CH2M HILL) John Melo, CEO (Amyris, Inc.) Gregory Page, Chairman & CEO(Cargill) Vikram Pandit, CEO (Citigroup, Inc.)
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
