Officers

BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The USACC Board of Trustees is a group of Americans and Azerbaijanis interested in promoting friendship, cooperation and commerce between the American people and the people of Azerbaijan. The Board of Trustees offers its recommendations to the USACC Board of Directors on all matters related to the Chambers programs and activities.

John Roberts

Born: June 4, 1922 - Montreal, Canada
Education: Princeton University, New Jersey, BA 1945
Interests: Reading, Shooting, Farming
Military: 1st Lt., U.S. Army - WWII Served in the Philippines and Japan

BUSINESS CAREER: (One organization only - now known as AIG)

1947 - 1959 American International Underwriters Overseas in executive positions in Europe and Middle East.

1960 to Present C.V. Starr Organization - New York. Vice President & Director

1960 - 1969 Director of Operations for AIU, Europe

1967 to Present AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. - Director

1969 - 1975 President - AIU U.S./OVERSEAS

1975 - 1989 Chairman and CEO - AIU

1976 - 1989 Executive V.P., Foreign General - AIG, INC.

1989 to Present Vice Chairman, External Affairs AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.

DIRECTOR:
The Adams Express Company
Petroleum & Resource Corporation
International Research & Exchange Board (IREX)
Institute of EastWest Studies (IEWS)

TRUSTEE:
The Starr Foundation
The Juilliard School
The Corcoran Gallery of Art
Trinity University

MEMBER:
Council on Foreign Relations
Council on Ethic Accord (PER)
U.S. - Russia Business Council

CHAIRMAN:
International Insurance Advisory Council of the Chamber of Commerce of the U.S. (1977-79)

Polish-U.S. Economic Council, U.S. Section (1980-86) and (1996 - present) now A.B.A.T.E. Hungarian-U.S. Business Council, U.S. Section (1986-92) now A.B.A.T.E.

Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) (1990 to 1996) Vice-Chairman (1997 to present)

Corporate Council for the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) (June 1991-1996)

COMMISSIONER:
In the CSIS "U.S.-EU Poland Action Commission" (August 1991 to present)

CSIS-U.S.-Romania Action Commission (1997 to present)