Arlington to Host Largest Asian Business Expo in Southwest
By Reginald Lewis - Office of Communication
Posted on July 21, 2014, July 21, 2014

Arlington to Host Largest Asian Business Expo in Southwest

Register today for the August 15 Asian Business Expo being held at the Arlington Convention Center, 1200 Ballpark Way.

Connect with some of the country's best and brightest Asian American entrepreneurs and key decision-makers from Fortune powerhouses, the federal, state and local governments, and large non-profit organizations. Exchange highly-sought contract and contact information, and form lucrative teaming partnerships that lead to real opportunities.

Verizon and Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company are this year's EXPO Title Sponsors. Emma Stevens from Lockheed Martin and Jesse Crawford of Verizon are serving as Co-Chairs of the EXPO. The EXPO's Signature Sponsor is Wells Fargo. The Asian American Corporate Sponsor is SPI (Software Professionals, Inc.).

The purpose of the EXPO is to provide greater access to contract opportunities for Asian American businesses as they work to establish lifelong and strategic business relationships to achieve growth and success. The EXPO also provides a unique venue for corporations to outreach to Asian American consumers. Confirmed speakers are Linda Valdez Thompson and EVP DFW Airport, Don Casey, Vice President American Airlines and John Gavin, Regional President Wells Fargo.

In partnership with the Indonesia Consulate Office in Houston, this year's EXPO will feature a special Indonesia Trade Zone. The purpose is to generate and expand business opportunities between Indonesia and Texas.

  • Learn effective ways to do business with Corporate/Federal, State & Local government buyers
  • Become part of an important supplier network
  • Strengthen your wealth-creating capacity
  • Effectively sell to new clients and win large contracts - even in an economic downturn
  • Build strategic alliances
  • Find out where the lucrative contract opportunities are and how to access them
  • Create innovative and effective strategies in the business culture
  • Find the right solutions and viable strategies for your business

For details, please call Janine at 682-367-1393, email [email protected], or visit www.uspaacc-sw.org.

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