{"id":83440,"date":"2024-08-09T22:54:04","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T22:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/sba-press-release-ro24-41-sba-administrator-guzman-participates-in-final-white-house-initiative-on-asian-american-native-hawaiian-and-pacific-islanders-economic-summit\/"},"modified":"2024-08-09T22:54:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T22:54:04","slug":"sba-press-release-ro24-41-sba-administrator-guzman-participates-in-final-white-house-initiative-on-asian-american-native-hawaiian-and-pacific-islanders-economic-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/sba-press-release-ro24-41-sba-administrator-guzman-participates-in-final-white-house-initiative-on-asian-american-native-hawaiian-and-pacific-islanders-economic-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"SBA Press Release: RO24-41, SBA Administrator Guzman Participates in Final White House Initiative on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders Economic Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ORANGE COUNTY, Aug. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Thursday, Aug. 8, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman<\/b><\/a>, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)<\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/b>and the voice in President Biden\u2019s Cabinet for America\u2019s more than 34 million small businesses, traveled to Irvine, California to deliver remarks at the final White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI) Economic Summit alongside U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai.
Administrator Guzman and Ambassador Tai began their day together at the WHIAANHPI Economic Summit where they participated in a fireside chat moderated by Erika Moritsugu, Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior AANHPI Liaison at the White House. <\/p>\n

To open the discussion, Administrator Guzman offered reflections on the one-year anniversary of the deadly Maui wildfires and shared updates on the continued response and recovery efforts by the Biden-Harris Administration. Administrator Guzman also reflected on SBA\u2019s broader role in uplifting the economic futures of the AANHPI community through the power of entrepreneurship, highlighting the progress the SBA has made \u2013 including the marked increase in SBA-backed loans to AANHPI entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n

After the summit, Administrator Guzman and Ambassador Tai visited Mercado Gonz\u00e1lez Northgate Market, a newly opened Mexican food hall with over 20 food stalls and vendors. \u00a0Administrator Guzman and Ambassador Tai met with store leadership and sampled a variety of products, learning more about their pathway to early success in the Costa Mesa community.<\/p>\n

For follow-up interviews with Administrator Guzman, please reach out to Teddy Lake at <\/i>theodora.lake@sba.gov<\/i><\/a>. <\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Event Photos:<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n

WHIAANHPI Economic Summit Fireside Chat<\/b> <\/p>\n

Image Description:\u00a0<\/b>Administrator Guzman (R) joins Ambassador Tai (C) and Erika Moritsugu (L) for a fireside chat at the final WHIAANHPI Economic Summit.<\/p>\n

Mercado Gonz\u00e1lez and Northgate Market\u00a0 <\/b>

Image Description: <\/b>Administrator Guzman visits the Mercado Gonz\u00e1lez and Northgate Market.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ORANGE COUNTY, Aug. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Thursday, Aug. 8, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)\u00a0and the voice in President Biden\u2019s Cabinet for America\u2019s more than 34 million small businesses, traveled to Irvine, California to deliver remarks at the final White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native 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