USAID Administrator Shah Delivers Remarks at Agency's 5th Annual Small Business Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 31, 2012
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Dr. Rajiv Shah will deliver remarks at the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) fifth annual small business conference on Tuesday, June 5th. The event provides small business leaders an opportunity to learn how they can participate in development assistance programs. The theme of the program is, "U.S. Small Businesses: Thriving in USAID's Changing Environment."
The Honorable Chris Van Hollen, (D-MD), a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, will deliver the keynote address. Special guest speakers include John Shoraka, Associate Administrator, United States Small Business Administration (SBA) and Mark Walther, Deputy Director of Operations, Office of Acquisition and Assistance, USAID.
WHAT
Dr. Shah delivers remarks at USAID's 5th Annual Small Business Conference.
SPEAKERS
USAID Administrator Dr. Rajiv Shah
Congressman Chris Van Hollen
SBA Associate Administrator John Shoraka
Members of the press interested in covering the event should contact Press Officer Annette Y. Aulton at aaulton@usaid.gov or 202-712-1829.
WHEN
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
WHERE
Ronald Reagan Building
Pavilion Room
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20004
For more information about USAID's programs, please visit: usaid.gov.
To access USAID's second annual letter, please visit http://www.usaid.gov/annualletter/
The American people, through the U.S. Agency for International Development, have provided economic and humanitarian assistance worldwide for nearly 50 years.