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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to host virtual SelectUSA Investment Summit: June 7-11

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Cabinet members, CEOs, and global investors gather to drive business interest to America

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo will host the 2021 SelectUSA Investment Summit, June 7-11, to be held virtually for the first time. She will be joined by several Cabinet members, Governors, top CEOs and small business leaders seeking to attract global companies to invest in the U.S. economy and workforce.

Additional U.S. Government attendees include Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and Small Business Administration Administrator Isabel Guzman.

The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest-profile event dedicated to promoting foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States. Representatives from nearly all U.S. states and territories and more than 60 international markets have already registered for this year’s event. Since its inception, the SelectUSA Investment Summit has generated more than $48.4 billion in FDI, supporting more than 45,000 jobs.

WHEN

WHO

  • U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo (Host)
  • Members of the Cabinet, including: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and Small Business Administration Administrator Isabel Guzman
  • Top global business leaders including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm, and Pfizer EVP and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Sally Susman
  • Several U.S. Governors and other state and local officials
  • Hundreds of vetted U.S. business leaders, foreign investors, and economic development organizations seeking matchmaking opportunities, policy and business trends, and location intelligence

Media Registration Open

REGISTRATION: Accredited journalists must register online. For troubleshooting, please email: Rachel.David@trade.gov.

Housed within the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration, SelectUSA promotes and facilitates business investment into the United States by coordinating related federal government agencies to serve as a single point of contact for investors. SelectUSA assists U.S. economic development organizations to compete globally for investment by providing information, a platform for international marketing, and high-level advocacy. SelectUSA also helps investors find the information they need to make decisions; connect to the right people at the local level; navigate the federal regulatory system; and find solutions to issues related to the federal government. For more information, visit www.selectusa.gov.

Media Contact: ITA Office of Public Affairs, publicaffairs@trade.gov