Seattle Reception for Mohamed Al-Mady
Draws 130 Attendees

On May 16, 2012, the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC) hosted a reception and dinner in honor of Eng. Mohamed Al-Mady, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) and Saudi Arabian Co-Chairman of the Business Council. The event, held at the Columbia Tower Club in Seattle, WA, attracted 130 business leaders from around the country, along with public officials from Washington. The Boeing Company and W.R. Grace & Co. were sponsors of the event.  More...
 

USSABC Leads Pennsylvania Companies on
Business Development Mission

The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC), in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Center for Trade Development and the American Middle East Institute, organized its third business development mission of Pennsylvania companies to Riyadh and Jeddah on May 12-15, 2012. The mission aimed at introducing Pennsylvania-based companies to the Saudi market and further exploring business opportunities in the Kingdom.  More...
 

Business Council Hosts Seminar and Reception at OTC

On May 2, 2012, the U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC) and the U.S. Commercial Service hosted a Saudi Aramco Procurement seminar at the annual Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, TX. Attracting more than 180 attendees, the seminar panel featured The Honorable James Smith, U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia; Mr. Mohammed H. Belushi, Manager of Procurement and Logistics at Aramco Services Company; and Mr. Amer Kayani, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh. Mr. Edward Burton, USSABC President and Managing Director, welcomed the guests and panelists.  More...