AmCham “Giving Thanks” Dinner and 2021 AmCham CARES Awards for COVID Relief and Recovery Ceremony
An Evening to Celebrate Excellence in Community Impact!
An Evening to Celebrate Excellence in Community Impact!
6:15pm
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Registration & Cocktail Reception at the foyer of ballroom
VIP cocktail reception for select U.S. Mission, Vietnamese Government, event sponsors, premium corporate members and AmCham Board in private room (Amber Room, 4th Floor) |
6:55pm | AmCham Vietnam Executive Director (ED) Mary Tarnowka invites guests to enter ballroom and take seats |
7:00pm | Welcome remarks from AmCham Vietnam Chairman Chad Ovel |
7:03pm | Remarks by U.S. Acting Ambassador Marie Damour (virtual from Hanoi) |
7:06pm | Remarks by Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee – HCMC Chairwoman Tô Thị Bích Châu |
7:11pm | Remarks by HCMC People’s Committee External Relations Office Director General Trần Phước Anh |
7:15pm |
Performance by MC/Singer Quỳnh Hoa and Singer Quốc Đại
First course of dinner is served
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7:35pm | ED invites VFF-HCMC Chairwoman Chau, VFF-Binh Duong Chairman Nguyễn Văn Lộc, and Acting Consul General Robert Greenan to stage for recognition for their Partnership to Enable a Safe Reopening and Recovery |
7:40pm | ED invites companies to the stage for recognition of Leadership in Contributions Toward Vaccines, Medical Equipment, and Supplies, and Leadership in Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives |
7:50pm |
Performance by Singer Cece Truong
Dinner continues – Main course
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8:00pm | ED invites Singers Cece Truong, MC Quynh Hoa, Singer Quoc Dai to the stage for recognition of Inspirational Performances for Front-line Healthcare Workers and Patients |
8:10pm | ED invites companies to the stage for recognition of Leadership in International NGO Projects |
8:20pm |
ED invites companies to the stage for recognition of Significant Contributions
Dinner continues – Dessert course
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9:00pm | Event ends |
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BEVERAGE SPONSORS:
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Dress code: Holiday
VND 2,000,000/person | VND 16,000,000/table of 8 persons |
NORMAL MENU Freshly Baked Bread, Butter Appetizer: Wasabi Cocktail Prawn, Pork Terrine, Crab Meat Stuffed Melon Soup: Seafood Chowder, Saffron Main Course Braised Usda Beef, Pumpkin Truffle Mash, Red Wine Reduction Or Free Range Turkey, Pumpkin Potato Mash, Cranberry Sauce Dessert: Vanilla Napoleon, Raspberry Coulis, Chocolate Gelato VEGETARIAN Freshly Baked Bread, Butter Appetizer: Raisin Dumpling, Fresh Spring Roll, Vegetable Tart Soup: Roasted Pumpkin, Gingko, Pistachio Cannelloni: Lasagna, Spinach, Ricotta Cheese, White Truffle Mille Feuille: Potato, Porcini Mushroom, Baby Vegetables Dessert: Vanilla Napoleon, Raspberry Coulis, Chocolate Gelato |
Gold Sponsor – VND 40,000,000
Silver Sponsor – VND 25,000,000
Bronze Sponsor – VND 10,000,000
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Any interested AmCham member company or organization is encouraged to apply now for consideration for the 2021 AmCham CARES Awards for COVID Relief & Recovery. To apply, please review the Awards Information and Entry Brief and fill out the Application form in full by Monday, November 22, 2021.
Below is a brief timeline of the awards application and selection process:
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![]() Nguyen Quang Vinh
Secretary General of Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), Executive Vice Chairperson cum General Secretary of Vietnam Business Council for Sustainable Development (VBCSD) |
![]() Alexander Tatsis
Economic Section Chief, U.S. Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City |
![]() Uyen Ho
Vice-Chair, AmCham Vietnam Board of Governors -HCMC, Director of Public Affairs, Intel Vietnam and Malaysia |
![]() Kevin Moore
AmCham Vietnam,
Board of Governors – HCMC,
Managing Director, Vietnam Waste Solutions |
![]() Kasia Weina
Vice-Chair, AmCham Vietnam Board of Governors – Danang, Co-Founder, Director, Evergreen Labs |
![]() John Ditty
Partner and Head of Trust and Citizenship, KPMG in Vietnam and Cambodia |
REGISTRATION GUIDELINE
The Giving Thanks Dinner will take place as a Level II event. Current Decision 3900 of HCMC (3900/QĐ-UBND) allows No limit on the number of participants, but not exceeding the maximum capacity. |