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March 19 - Breakfast With U.S. Ambassador To Canada, Bruce Heyman
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March 19 - Breakfast With U.S. Ambassador To Canada, Bruce Heyman

Advancing Shared Priorities: A Conversation With U.S. Ambassador To Canada Bruce Heyman

Moderated by Global National's Weekend Anchor and BC Correspondent Robin Gill

The American Chamber of Commerce - Pacific Chapter is proudly hosting the U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Bruce Heyman for a breakfast event on March 19, 2015.

  • Speaker: Bruce A. Heyman, U.S. Ambassador to Canada
  • Moderator: Robin Gill, Global National's Weekend Anchor and BC Correspondent
  • Date: Thursday, March 19, 2015
  • Time: 7:00 AM-9:00 AM
  • Place: Hyatt Regency
  • RSVP: events@amchampacific.com or 855.542.6623
  • RSVP Deadline: Friday, March 13, 2015‍
  • Cost:
    Individual Seats: Members: $75 Affiliate Members: $100 Non-members: $125
    Tables of Eight: Members: $550 Affiliate Members: $750 Non-members: $950
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About Ambassador Bruce A. Heyman

Bruce Heyman was sworn in as President Obama's personal representative to Canada on March 26, 2014, after having being confirmed by the United States Senate on March 12, 2014. He is a 33 year veteran of Goldman Sachs, where he served as the managing director of the Private Wealth Management Group from 1999 until December of 2013.

Mr. Heyman has served as a board member for the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and the Northwestern Memorial Hospital Foundation. He also served as an advisor to the Fix the Debt CEO Council of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He has been a member of The Economic Club of Chicago, The Executives' Club of Chicago, and the Facing History and Ourselves Chicago Advisory Board.

A magna cum laude graduate with both a BA and an MBA from Vanderbilt University, Mr. Heyman continues to maintain close ties to his alma mater. He is past president of the Alumni Board and a former member of the Board of Visitors at the university's Owen Graduate School of Management.

He is married to the former Vicki Simons of Ashland, Kentucky.  They have three grown children, David, Liza, and Caroline, and two grand-children, Emma and Clara.

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Her career in the international trade industry began almost 10 years ago while she simultaneously worked her way to earning a Marketing Management Certificate from Kwantlen Polytechnic University's (KPU) School of Business and an Associate Certificate in Graphic Design With Distinction from British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT). Having reached her goal of amalgamating her fields of study to become a Marketing & Graphic Design powerhouse, Adriana recently transitioned from spearheading the organization’s education program, external speaking engagements and internal staff events to maintaining the group of companies websites and providing more support to the Graphic Design team. In 2015, she joined the Marketing and Events Committee for The American Chamber of Commerce – Pacific Chapter where she volunteers her time at events from inception to take-down. A creative at heart, she loves challenging herself, and thus is consistently known for growing her multi-disciplined training, responsibilities, and expanding her knowledge.

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