THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE WHO PARTICIPATED AT OUR ANNUAL CAREER FAIR.
SAVE THE DATE: FRIDAY, MAY 7 – THE CHAMBER WILL HOLD IT’S ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER AND THIS YEAR WE WILL BE PRESENTNG THE “DISTIGUISHED MERIT AWARD” TO MR. EVRIS KONTOS OF KONTOS FOODS. WE WELCOME YOU ALL TO ATTEND. THE EVENT WILL BE HELD AT THE NEW YORK HILTON. MORE DETAILS WILL FOLLOW.
» More about the upcoming Career Fair here.
Welcome to the Cyprus – U.S. Chamber of Commerce Website
Mission Statement:
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To promote and extend the commercial, industrial, and economic relations between the Republic of Cyprus and the United States and the development of commercial exchanges between their respective industries, trades, and business, and to give every assistance to its members to attain their business aims both in the United States and in Cyprus as well as in other countries.
Meet our President
Dennis C. Droushiotis, President
Dennis C. Droushiotis is the former Trade Commissioner in the United States for the Republic of Cyprus. Mr. Droushiotis holds a masters degree in International Economics from Columbia University. He established the first Cyprus Trade Office in the U.S. and implemented export promotion programs that saw Cypriot Exports to the United States increase from $700,000 to over $32 million. The Trade Office’s bilateral initiatives have also played part in the U.S. becoming number 1 exporter to Cyprus with two-way trade at all time high.
Mr. Droushiotis also help found the Cyprus-US. Chamber of Commerce, inaugurated in 1998. He has also been involved in bilateral trade negotiations with the United States Office of the Special Trade Representative and at the international level as well as a delegate to the World Trade Organization and other multi-lateral conferences. He has been an advisor to the Central Bank of Cyprus, served as a Director of Tourism for North America 1980 – 1990, and as Economic Counselor of the Permanent Mission of Cyprus to the United Nations.
Mr. Droushiotis has served on a number of associations, including the International Olympic Committee, the European Travel Commission, the American Exporters and Importers Association, American Cheese Society and is a founding member of the European Wine Council headquartered in New York. Dennis and his wife Polly live in New York City and have two children.