Achievements
The oldest trade association in the U.S. and CIS, representing exclusively American companies with business interest in Uzbekistan, among the trade associations active in Eurasia;
Organized investment conferences to highlight the advantages of investing in the Republic of Uzbekistan and facilitate one-on-one meetings between investors and Uzbek officials;
Ongoing since 1997, the AUCC has organized a series of annual conferences that focus on trade, investments, capacity-building, and sector-specific opportunities;
Hosted President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in 2017 during the UNGA and in 2018 during his meeting with President Donald Trump;
Worked successfully to help bring about such historical events in U.S.-Uzbekistan relations as the first meeting between two Presidents (Clinton-Karimov meeting of June 1996) and the first U.S. Congressional delegation to visit Uzbekistan (Chairman Archer Codel of May 1997);
Contributed to the early signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement between the United States and the Republic of Uzbekistan;
Supported cultural exchanges with Uzbekistan, including several visits to the United States by student prodigies from the Tashkent Conservatory; and
Continues to advocate vigorously for the interests of U.S. business in Uzbekistan and the U.S., building upon the strong ties between the U.S. and Uzbek governments.
Board Members
Carolyn B. Lamm
Chairman of the Board, AUCC
White & Case LLP
Steven Nadherny
President, AUCC
CNH Industrial
Bryan Lopp
Vice President and Treasurer, AUCC
Boeing Company
Vaclav Harant
Vice President ‒ Central Europe,
CIS & Uzbekistan
General Director
Air Products Central Asia Group LLC
Air Products
Kris Denzel
Manager, Government Affairs
Caterpillar
Shaun Garrison
Director, Federal and Diplomatic Government Relations (Environment and Sustainability)
Coca-Cola
Galina Artemova
Epsilon Company Secretary
Epsilon Development Company
George A. Pickart
Director, Global Government Affairs & Policy, GE Power and Water
General Electric
Dmitry Zanchev
Deputy General Director
GE Healthcare
Kari Hatcher
Assistant Manager, International Government Relations
General Motors
Sarah Dean
Secretary, AUCC
John Deere
Timothy Y. McGraw
CEO and President
Nukem, Inc.
Jamshid Ibragimov
Country Manager
Abbott
Josie McGhie
Global Project Manager
The Stirling Foundation
AUCC Member Companies and Nonprofit Organizations
Abbott
Air Products
Air Tractor
American Councils for International Education
Ardmore Capital
Awara IT
Boeing Company
Caterpillar
CNH Industrial
Coca-Cola
CRDF Global
Creative
Delphos International
DoorDash/Wolt
Epsilon Development Company
GE Healthcare
General Electric
General Motors
Hewlett-Packard
Honeywell
Hyatt Regency Tashkent
ITF Group LLC
John Deere
Macro-Advisory Ltd.
Mark Comm
Medtronic
Microsoft Corp
MIR Corporation
Nobel Systems
Nukem, Inc.
Pfizer
Procter & Gamble
Silverleafe
SRX Transcontinental
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC)
The Stirling Foundation
Textile Museum
The Central Asia‑Caucasus Institute
US INC
Valmont Irrigation
Visa Inc.
White & Case LLP
Xenophon Strategies
Xtellus Capital Partners
Zeppelin International AG