AIAC at the Economic Club of New York Luncheon featuring JP Morgan Chase & Co. Chairman
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New York, NY - April 23, 2024 Jamie Dimon, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., addressed the Economic Club of New York (ECNY) at a private luncheon on Tuesday, April 23rd. Marie Josee Kravis, Past President of the ECNY and Chair of the Museum of Modern Art, conducted a wide ranging, fireside chat-style interview covering the state of the US and global economy, the impact of artificial intelligence, crypto currency, jobs, unions, education, regulation, China, India, taxes, and American presidential politics. AIAC hosted 33 of its clients, colleagues and friends at the luncheon event, followed by an afternoon coffee and cocktails reception and dinner at the Metropolitan Club of New York.
AIAC’s guests at these events included:
Mark Pearson, CEO and President of Equitable Holdings (NYSE:EQH), the Equitable, and AllianceBernstein, Former President AXA Japan.
Brad S. Karp, Chairperson of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.
William (Bill) Isaac, Chairman, Securia/Isaac and former Chairman of the FDIC under Presidents Carter and Reagan and Chairman of Fifth Third Bank.
Faanya Lydia Rose, President Emerita of the Explorers Club, Member of the Board of Trustees of the American Friends of the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, and President of Fight for Sight.
Rebecca Patterson, Director, Bretton Woods Committee, former Chief Investment Strategist for Bridgewater Associates and Chief Investment Officer of Bessemer Trust and of JP Morgan Asset Management.
J. Dennis Jean-Jacques, Chief Investment Officer, Ocean Park Investments, Former Senior Portfolio Manager, Olayan Investment Group, Mutual Series.
Jason Tepperman, President & Head of Lending, JG Wentworth, Former Member of the US Treasury Crisis Response Team.
Dennis Flannery, Managing Director, Stonehill Associates, Former Senior Advisor, World Bank, US Treasury, Inter-American Bank.
Frédéric Rossi, CEO Business France, North America.
Tina Park, Chief Executive Officer of The Park Group, Staff Director, North American Chapter of The Trilateral Commission.
Brian Shiau, Vice President, Global Strategy and M&A, Paper Excellence.
Phillip Palumbo, President, the Walbrook Club of London.
Janet Walsh, President and CEO, Birchtree Global, LLC, Director of the Explorers Club.
Abe Wellington, CEO at Opal Financial Group
About AIAC
American Industrial Acquisition Corporation (AIAC) is a diversified industrial group with manufacturing and distribution sites in 24 countries in North America, Europe, and Asia. AIAC has acquired and grown non-core subsidiaries and divisions of Boeing, Siemens, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Johnson Controls, Merck, Pfizer, Astellas, Visteon, Carlyle, Ahlstrom, Tolko, Groupe Suez, Groupe Rexel, and many other leading multinational corporations.
AIAC Corporation manufacturing companies serve companies and governmental entities worldwide in all major sectors, including aviation, space, defense, automotive, truck, rail, marine, petrochemical, solar, nuclear, food, confectionary, beverage, civil engineering and infrastructure, commercial construction, mining, dredging, disaster relief, education, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals. AIAC companies manufacture materials, components, assemblies, packaging, equipment, and finished products. In addition, AIAC companies are exclusive, authorized distributors of leading branded industrial and consumer products throughout Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
Of note, AIAC purchased Boeing Canada in 2005, and has produced over 10,000 unique components for every Boeing jet plane ever since, reliably serving Boeing from manufacturing facilities in North America. A leader in ultra high precision jet engine component manufacturing, AIAC companies also produce 2,200 fan blades and blisks for each jet engine produced by GE, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls Royce, and Honeywell. AIAC companies produce the critical automotive wire and cable for Tesla, GM, Ford, Chysler-Fiat, Toyota, and Nissan. In connection with its paper manufacturing interests, AIAC controls and sustainably manages 22 million acres of Manitoba, Canada forestland, an area equivalent in size to the nation of Hungary.
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About AIAC Philanthropy
AIAC and the AIAC Foundation support a wide range of nonprofit, nonsectarian, bipartisan organizations which promote international conflict resolution, disaster relief, economic development, environmental sustainability, and exploration. The exploration-focused nonprofit organizations which they actively support include the Explorers Club, the National Geographic Society, the Royal Geographical Society, the American Museum of Natural History and the Hayden Planetarium, the Victoria & Albert Museum, the National Air and Space Museum, the National Space Society, and the United States Space Foundation.
In recent months, AIAC Companies have proudly served as a corporate sponsor of Hubert Sagniere’s historic circumnavigation of the earth in a single engine plane (www.flightaroundtheglobe.com). A Fellow of the Explorers Club, Mr. Sagnieres is Vice Chairman of Essilor Luxottica, the global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of eyeglases and sunglasses. He is also a noted author and philanthropist.
AIAC’s other beneficiaries include the Appeal of the Nobel Peace Laureates Foundation Inc., the Asia Society, the Atlantic Council, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - Gates Philanthropy Partners, the Bretton Woods Committee, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Carter Center, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Economic Club of New York, the Foreign Policy Association, the Institut Française des Relations Internationales, the International Committee of the Red Cross, the International Crisis Group, the International Rescue Committee, the Japan Society, the JFK School of Government of Harvard University, the Peterson Institute for International Economics, the Richardson Center for Global Engagement, the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), the Sierra Club, and the Trilateral Commission.
For more information, see:
https://www.aiac.com/our-values
About the Economic Club of New York
Founded in 1907, the Economic Club of New York is the premier forum for discussion on a wide range of issues facing New York City, the United States, and the world. The Club welcomes preeminent thought leaders from across the globe and from the public and private sectors to speak on complex issues ranging from public policy and economic regulation to tech disruption. Nonpolitical, nonpartisan, and nonprofit, the Club promotes no agenda and takes no sides on issues, encouraging speakers and members to engage openly in thoughtful discussions.
The Economic Club members include the senior leadership of the corporate and financial organizations based in the New York Metropolitan area. The Club has hosted speakers who are experts in their respective fields and who drive the conversations that shape the future world. Past speakers include leaders of Fortune Global 500 companies, and multiple U.S. presidents, including Woodrow Wilson, William H. Taft, Herbert Hoover, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and George H. W. Bush. International heads of state such as Winston Churchill, Mikhail Gorbachev, Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, and Yitzak Rabin have addressed the Club.
For more information, see: www.econclubny.org
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American Industrial Acquisition Corporation
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