USCIB Hosts Reception in Washington for Members and Friends
Gerald “Chip” Kunde (Ferrero), Whitney Y. Baird (USCIB), Dorothy Atwood (The Walt Disney Company)
USCIB hosted a Summer Drinks Reception at member company Ferrero’s Washington office on May 28. The reception gathered USCIB members, embassy representatives, heads of missions, and representatives from the US government and international organizations.
USCIB Chair Dorothy Atwood (The Walt Disney Company), USCIB Vice Chair Gerald Kunde (Ferrero), and Whitney Y. Baird, President and CEO at USCIB, welcomed guests with brief remarks, highlighting USCIB’s unique role in advocating on behalf of US business in the global arena. USCIB is grateful to Ferrero for hosting us for the second consecutive year.
USCIB also held a Board meeting earlier that day, formally electing and re-electing members to USCIB’s Board of Trustees and Board of Directors for the 2026-2028 term.
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- Mike Rousek (USCIB), Chad Withers (Caterpillar, Inc.), Declan Daly (USCIB)
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- Nate Giordiano (Amazon), Amy Burke (Exxon Mobil), Vada Garcia (Consumer Technology Association), Alice Slayton Clark (USCIB)
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- Dorothy Attwood (The Walt Disney Company), Del Robert DeLaMater (Sullivan & Cromwell LLP), Chad Withers (Caterpillar, Inc.)
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- Whitney Y. Baird (USCIB), Dorothy Attwood (The Walt Disney Company)
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- Jenna Shinen (Department of State), Kei Sakai (Embassy of Japan), Jason file (USCIB)
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- Whitney Y. Baird (USCIB) with Minister Jean P. Froehly (Embassy of Germany)
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- Lucie L’Hopital Million (Syngenta Group), Jessica Agnew (Virginia Tech), Natalie Bidner-Swehla (USCIB), Alejandra Castro (Bayer)
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- Elizabeth Duncan (USCIB), Emilio Vega-Centeno (Embassy of Peru)
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- Clemence Igot and Annabelle Dullin (Embassy of Luxembourg)