List of Participants:

1. Gene Hanratty, Executive Director, Hong Kong Association of Atlanta (NUSHKBA 2008 Chair) - via tele-conference
   
   
2. Barinna Poon, President, Hong Kong Business Association of Hawaii
   
   
3. Joe Chow, President, Hong Kong Association of Massachusetts - via tele-conference
   
   
4. Johnny Ip, Vice President, Hong Kong Association of Massachusetts – via tele-conference
   
   
5. Margaret Bell, President, Hong Kong Business Association of the Midwest
   
   
6. Mike Nocera, Executive Director, Hong Kong Association of New York (NUSHKBA 2008 Secretary General) – absent with apology
   
   
7. Susanna Kwan, Executive Director, Hong Kong Association of Northern California (NUSHKBA 2008 Treasurer)
   
   
8. Daniel Chen, President, Hong Kong Association of Northern Texas
   
   
9. Kenneth Wong, President, Philadelphia Hong Kong Trade Association
   
   
10. Raymond Cheng, President, Hong Kong Association of Southern California
    
    
11. Benjamin Lee, President, Hong Kong Association of Washington (NUSHKBA 2008 President)
    
    
12. Michael Chan, Founding President, Hong Kong Association of Washington
    
    
13. David Chan, Board Member, Hong Kong Association of Washington
    
    
14. Andy Yip, Board Member, Hong Kong Association of Washington
    
    
15. Barry MacDonald, Chair, Federation of Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide
    
    
16. Bill Lau, President, Hong Kong-Canada Business Association, Vancouver Section
    
    
17. Christopher Leu, Immediate Past Chair, Federation of Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide
    
    
18. Stephen Wong, Regional Director, Americas, Hong Kong Trade Development Council (NUSHKBA 2008 Honorary Adviser)
    
    
19. Betty Young, Program Director, NUSHKBA (volunteer)