Congratulations…

to the Asian Chamber of Commerce Business Award winners.

Channel 7’s Morning News Anchor Christine Chang was the evenings emcee at our December 4th Annual Business Awards and Holiday Party. The following ACC members received awards.

* Pacific Mercantile, small business award
* Jolie Noguchi, Owner, CH2M HILL, corporate award
* Karen Nakandakare, (senior diversity specialist)
* Fay Tate, (VP Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion) and
* Pete Magallones, (Sr. VP & Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion) accepted the award.
* The 2009 Small Business Advocate Award went to Tamela Lee, Director, City and County of Denver’s Office of Economic Development, Division of Small Business.

ACC 2010 Board Chair Kit Williams announced the newly elected board members.

They are:

* Angela Yang, Coordinator, Confucius Institute at the Community College of Denver
* Dennis Law, Attorney with Fisher, Sweetbaum, Levin & Sands
* Khulan Dashpuntsag, Personnel & Fiscal Operations Coordinator with the Office of International Affairs at the University of Colorado, Denver campus
* Al Kawakami, President of Accent Solutions Inc.
* Sylvia Smith Brown, City of Denver Office of Economic Development
* and Sara Fuentes, President of Denver Business Associates were reelected for a second 3 yr. term.

Congratulations award winners and welcome ACC board members!