FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE聽|聽September 28, 2012
American Chemical 中国365bet中文官网 Entrepreneurial Initiative Wins Top Award
Washington, D.C. 鈥� The (ACS) has been named as one of just six recipients of a 2012 Summit Award from ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. The Summit Award is the highest recognition in the ASAE鈥檚 Power of A Awards, honoring associations that engage in innovative, effective programs that benefit America and the world. It will be presented October 3 at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C.
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鈥淔or prospective entrepreneurs, developing a new idea is just the first step,鈥� said Madeleine Jacobs, ACS Executive Director and CEO. 鈥淐ommercializing that product or process requires a whole new set of skills and knowledge, from understanding the patent process and finding venture capital, to deciphering export trade and tax laws and managing staff. That鈥檚 where the Entrepreneurial Initiative comes in. By making these skills and resources more accessible for chemical entrepreneurs, we can help create new jobs in this country.鈥�
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CEO, will accept ASAE鈥檚 Summit Award.