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GAACC is the bridge to connect the world with Austin and connect its members to the potential local and global opportunities to grow and expand their business. “
– Jessica Chen
AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, Nov. 19, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – The Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce (GAACC) is pleased to announce that Jessica Chen, CPA, has been elected Chief Executive Officer effective January 2023. Chen is the very first female chair-elect in GAACC, making this a historic moment for the entire organization. She will succeed Ahmed Moledina, who has served as chairman since 2021 and is expected to retire in 2023 after his two-year term has expired.
Current CEO Ahmed Moledina, CEO of SOAL Technologies, says: “I’m really excited and look forward to working with Jessica in the future, especially as the new chairwoman. She has the passion, the will and the skills that are required to make GAACC even more successful and to raise it to a new level. “
Chen has strong business and accounting acumen and a proven track record as a shareholder in Brown, Graham & Company, PC, a regional accounting firm in Texas. She has more than twenty years of experience in the real estate and affordable housing industries. She has particular expertise in working with local governments, investors, developers and syndicators with their insurance, advisory and advisory needs.
Prior to being named Board Elect, Chen was Board Treasurer in 2021. “GAACC recognizes its critical role in promoting regional economic growth and serving businesses with ties to Asia and Asian Americans. We live in a time of tremendous growth and change, starting in 2023, “said Chen.” GAACC is the bridge to connect the world with Austin and its members with the potential local and global opportunities for growth and expansion to join their business. “
Fang Fang, CEO and President of GAACC, is excited to see more female leaders in the Chambers division. “I am very honored to be a part of GAACC and to witness the first female CEO in the history of our Chamber. I look forward to working even more closely with Jessica to support companies with Asian connections and to contribute to our regional economic development in Central Texas. “
GAACC is a non-profit organization that aims to promote, connect with, and educate the business community in Central Texas with Asian connections. To learn more, visit www.austinasianchamber.org.
Natasha Sahu
Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce
+1 512-407-8240
natashasahu@austinasianchamber.org
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