Alorica, I.L. Creations, iTech US/SevenTablets and Maxx Shop Inc. Co-Chair CelebrAsian 2013

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, D.C. - April 24, 2013 - PRLog -- WASHINGTON, DC – Four fast-growing minority-owned businesses, Alorica, I.L. Creations, iTech US/SevenTablets, and Maxx Shop Inc., Co-Chair CelebrAsian Business Opportunity Conference. It is the country's flagship national procurement event for Asian Americans, hosted by US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation (USPAACC), June 3-5 at Hyatt Regency Orange County in Garden Grove, California.

Andy Lee, CEO of Alorica, Inc., a business services, telecommunications, teleservices, and technology services company in Irvine, California; Ken Choi, COO of I.L. Creations, a food services company in Rockville, Maryland; Annie Kwan, President of Maxx Shop Inc., a promotional merchandise company in Los Angeles, California; and Kishore Khandavalli, CEO of SevenTablets, a mobile application development company in Dallas, Texas, are leading the way at the Conference.

Corporate Co-Chairs are AT&T, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, PepsiCo and Wells Fargo.

CelebrAsian is the largest annual business conference in the United States, designed for Asian American and other minority suppliers to connect with procurement officers from Fortune 1000 corporations, government agencies and major non-profit organizations. This year's theme is "We are the Future: Immigrants - Citizens - Innovators."

In its 28th year, USPAACC provides minority-owned businesses wide access to contracting opportunities, growth industries, result-proven solutions and best practices to thrive in the global marketplace.

Through informative summits, workshops, networking events, and the signature pre-scheduled one-on-one business contracts matchmaking meetings, Asian American suppliers will showcase their products and services to prospective buyers. At press time, USPAACC has received over 50 categories of commodities with contracting opportunities for suppliers across industries.

The specially-designed business-to-business sessions include: IT Industry Focus Group; Manufacturing Industry Group; Under 40 Millionaire Entrepreneurs Success Stories; Procurement Officers Forum; Asian American Corporate Directors' Awards; Supplier Diversity Managers Caucus; Government Town Hall Meeting: Contracting Opportunities & Vehicles; Business Express – A Woman's Perspective in Being Successful at Business & Home; The Secrets of Guanxi* – Do's & Don'ts; USPAACC Supplier Success Stories Here & Abroad; Excellence Awards and Fast 50 Asian American Businesses; Guanxi* Supplier Opportunity Fair; One-on-One Prescheduled Business Contracts Matchmaking Meetings; Business Leaders & Scholarship Awards; and more (*Guanxi is a business term meaning "connections" or "relationship").

Early bird registration rates until May 3, 2013.

For more information or sponsorship opportunities, visit http://www.uspaacc.com or http://www.celebrasianconference.com or call USPAACC at (202) 296.5221

Media Inquiries: JP Torres
email: jptorres@uspaacc.com
Tel: (617) 933-9629

ABOUT USPAACC: Founded in 1984 as a non-profit and non-partisan organization, USPAACC is the single unified voice for equal opportunity for Asian American businesses. We open doors to business, educational and professional opportunities for Asian Americans and their business partners in corporate America, government at the federal, state and local levels, and the small and minority business community. For 28 years, USPAACC has served and will continue to serve as the gateway to large corporate and government contracts, top-caliber Asian American and small and minority suppliers, key information about Asian Americans and business opportunities in the dynamic Asia-Pacific market.