PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi is Chair of CelebrAsian Procurement & Business Conference 2018

WASHINGTON, March 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PepsiCo Chairman & CEO Indra K. Nooyi, Fortune magazine's #2 "Most Powerful Woman in Business," is Conference Chair of the 33^rd Anniversary CelebrAsian Procurement & Business Conference, "Smart World," on May 29 to June 1, 2018 at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Bethesda, Maryland.

CelebrAsian, the national flagship event of the US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation (USPAACC), is the country's largest and most established business-to-business conference convened by Pan Asian Americans. CelebrAsian serves as the nation's premier venue for procurement opportunities, innovation and job growth for the more than 2 million Pan Asian American-owned businesses nationwide with annual revenue that surpass $700 billion and continue to grow.

Leading the roster of corporate co-chairs is PepsiCo, whose continued partnership with USPAACC helps to advance growth among Pan Asian American and diverse businesses.

Strong support from the financial industry ? Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo ? and automotive company Nissan ? show the value and ROI they place in their commitment to USPAACC. 

Similarly, co-chairing the Conference are established Pan Asian American businesses ? Ampcus, Indotronix Avani, and Pyramid Consulting ? who appreciate what USPAACC does for the Pan Asian American business community nationwide.  

Nooyi, CelebrAsian's Chair for a record fifth time, will also hold a fireside chat to share her journey from India to the pinnacle of success, during the Excellence Awards Gala on May 30.

Through innovative and first-to-market programs, CelebrAsian brings value to diverse businesses and provides a platform for the "who's who" in the business community, subject matter expert speakers, industry leaders, visionaries, disruptors, and high-performance business owners who come together to exchange information, best practices, proven strategies and solutions for robust growth ? for three days, under one roof.

For more information, visit the conference website at www.celebrasianconference.com or learn about USPAACC at www.uspaacc.com.

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ABOUT USPAACC: USPAACC is the unifying voice that advocates for equal opportunity for Pan Asian American businesses to further propel economic growth, innovation, and job creation. For 33 years, USPAACC has served and will continue to serve as the gateway to large corporate and government contracts, and top-caliber Pan Asian American suppliers. Our work focuses on robust business growth, key information about Pan Asian Americans, and business opportunities in the dynamic markets in the U.S., Asia-Pacific and the Indian Subcontinent.

Founded in 1984 as a non-profit and non-partisan organization, USPAACC is headquartered in Washington, DC with Regional Chapters in California, Texas, New York, Georgia, Illinois, Ohio, and the National Capital Area of DC-Maryland-Virginia.

SOURCE US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation