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Committee of 100 Announces Updates to the Board

8th July 2024

New York, NY (July 8, 2024) – After internal annual elections to start the new Fiscal Year, Committee of 100 is pleased to announce the following updates to its board and leadership team. Committee of 100 is a non-profit U.S. leadership organization of prominent Chinese Americans in business, government, academia, healthcare, and the arts focused on public policy engagement, civic engagement, arts & culture and philanthropy.

Joining the Committee of 100 Board are members Daphne Kwok, Vice President, Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Asian American & Pacific Audience Strategy at AARP; Ted Wang, CIO of Puissance Capital Management; and Benjamin Wu; Former U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce.   

Committee of 100 would like to thank outgoing Directors and Board Members Robert Lee and Charlie Woo for their service, dedication and commitment to the Board for the past several years and serving out their terms. Both remain active members of Committee of 100.

Cyndie Chang, currently serving on the Board will now also serve as the new Southern California Regional Chair. Committee of 100 would like to thank outgoing Southern California Regional Charlie Woo for his service in this role. He remains an active member of Committee of 100.

All Committee of 100 Directors and Officers are Members of the organization. Committee of 100 holds elections for the Chair role every three years and elections for Board Roles and Regional Chairs every fiscal year on a rotating and term basis. An updated list of current Committee of 100 Directors and Officers can be found here: https://www.committee100.org/board-staff/

About Committee of 100

Committee of 100 is a non-profit U.S. leadership organization of prominent Chinese Americans in business, government, academia, healthcare, and the arts focused on public policy engagement, civic engagement, and philanthropy. For over 30 years, Committee of 100 has served as the preeminent organization committed to the dual missions of promoting the full participation of Chinese Americans in all aspects of American life and constructive relations between the United States and Greater China. Visit https://www.committee100.org/ and follow on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and Instagram for more information.

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Sr. Director of Marketing & Communications
czinkowski@committee100.org

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Manager of PR & Social Media
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