Andrew Somers, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia Appointed to Advisory Board of Russian American Technology Forum.Business Editors/Technology Writers FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2003 Business Leader to Play a Key Role in Guiding Development and Goals; To play a key role in US Russia Bilateral bilateral /bi·lat·er·al/ (-lat´er-al) having two sides, or pertaining to both sides. bi·lat·er·al adj. 1. Having or formed of two sides; two-sided. 2. Technology Opportunities Russian American A Russian-American is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States who was born in Russia or is ethnically Russian. Non-ethnic Russians in this group could be Jewish, Ukrainian, Armenian, or any other ethnicity who were born and grew up in Russia (Tsarist, Soviet, or Technology Forum, a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. focused on bridging relations between Russian and US technology companies and easing market entry for its members, announced the appointment of Andrew Somers, President of the American Chamber of Commerce to the executive advisory board of the Russian American Technology Forum. Somers, an active and longtime long·time adj. Having existed or persisted for a long time: a longtime friend; a longtime resident of Detroit. longtime Adjective proponent One who offers or proposes. A proponent is a person who comes forward with an a item or an idea. A proponent supports an issue or advocates a cause, such as a proponent of a will. PROPONENT, eccl. law. of international business relations and global technology executive will be assuming his advisory position immediately. "The opportunity to work with Gary Fowler, the Co-Chairman and President of RATF RATF Roosevelt Anti-Terror Multi-Cap Fund RATF Religious Accommodations Task Force RATF Robustness Analysis and Technology Forecasting (software) RATF Rage Against The Forums (blog) was of prime consideration in my accepting the position," Somers continued, "This newly formed organization is sure to play a key role in the future of global technology business and market development between Russia and the US, and I am excited about the contribution that this organization can make." "I am pleased with the acceptance by Mr. Somers, and I am excited to see the RATF attract top level business leaders to be members and advisors of this organization," said Natalia Troufanova, Co-Chair of RATF. "The challenges of this organization will be met by the quality and integrity of the community that we create, and I am confident that the RATF will exceed everyone's expectations," said Gary Fowler, President and Co-Chairman of RATF. |
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