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Ramachandran A.S (RamC), Citi country officer for Vietnam, has been elected chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AmCham Vietnam) in Ho Chi Minh City for the 2024 term.
In a statement released on January 11, AmCham Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City said that RamC had previooulsy held global and regional roles in Citi’s Banking, Capital Markets and Advisory business, based in London.
“I am honoured to serve as chairman for 2024 and greatly appreciate the confidence and support of my fellow governors. I have now had the privilege of being on the board of two chapters of AmCham Vietnam, in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, for three consecutive years between 2022 and 2024. I look forward to forging a national effort, with all chapters of AmCham in Vietnam serving as one voice on behalf of American business, and to advocate for policies and regulations that facilitate sustainable growth across all sectors,” RamC said.
RamC has 29 years of corporate banking experience with Citi across multiple functions. Through his extensive travels to 37 countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, and Latin America, RamC has gained invaluable insight into industry trends, market dynamics, and international best practices. His unique experience with the largest multinational companies in the world enables him to advocate policies, frameworks, and regulations that foster healthy, sustainable growth.
Also on this occasion, AmCham Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City elected Winnie Wong, country manager for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, Mastercard, and Michael Nguyen, member of the Global Advisory Board for Fulbright University Vietnam, country committee chairman for the US - ASEAN Business Council, and country director for Boeing Vietnam, as vice chairs.
Ace Wilson, CFO, Intel Products Vietnam, has been selected as treasurer, and Leonardo Garcia, general manager, Coca-Cola Vietnam and Cambodia, is in as secretary.
Rockhold elected chairman of AmCham Vietnam for 2022The board of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Hanoi) elected John Rockhold as its new chairman for 2022. He succeeds Bay Global Strategies’ Virginia Foote who held the post in 2020 and 2021.
Winnie Wong elected as chair of AmCham Vietnam for 2022The American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AmCham Vietnam) has announced that Winnie Wong, country manager for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos at Mastercard, has been elected as the new chair of AmCham Vietnam for 2022.
By Bich Ngoc