Anthony D. Salzman is an American businessman.[2][3] He helped set up the American Chamber of Commerce in Hanoi, Vietnam, advocated for lifting the U.S. trade Embargo against Vietnam (1994), the U.S.-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement that was signed in 2001,[4] and contributed to Vietnam's integration into global intellectual property treaties in 2004.[5][6][7] Salzman also established the first American company in Hanoi[8][9] and was a member of the founding Board of Trustees of The United Nations School of Hanoi (“UNIS”). Salzman is also the President of the Ida C. and Morris Falk Foundation.
Anthony D. Salzman | |
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| Born | United States |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Organization | V-TRAC Group[1] |
Awards edit
In 2010, Salzman was awarded "The Friendship Medal" by President Nguyen Minh Triet for his work dismantling the trade embargo and promoting the Bilateral Trade Agreement between the US and Vietnam,[10][11] and was also awarded the "Capital Development Medal" for contributions to the economic progress of Hanoi city.[12]
Education edit
Salzman earned a BA from Yale University and JD from Duke Law School.[13][14]
References edit
- ^ "Caterpillar in Hanoi". Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Vietnam Trades Up". Time.
- ^ "While Unemployment Rises in Vietnam, Pool of Skilled Managers Remains Shallow". The Wall Street Journal.
- ^ "Clearing the Decks for a Trade Pact's Riches". The New York Times.
- ^ "Trademarks in Vietnam – Part One". Vietnam Briefing.
- ^ "Caterpillar in Hanoi". The New York Times.
- ^ "Vietnam". U.S. Department of State.
- ^ "Clearing the Decks for a Trade Pact's Riches". The New York Times.
- ^ "Vietnam Tightens Its Controls on Businesses' Dollar Holdings". The Wall Street Journal.
- ^ "Vietnam awards prestigious Friendship Medal to American Businessman". AmCham in Ho Chi Minh City.
- ^ "US businessman to receive Vietnam friendship medal". Thanhnien News.
- ^ "Vietnam awards prestigious Friendship Medal to American Businessman". AmCham in Ho Chi Minh City.
- ^ vietnamholding.com/sites/default/files/financial_reports/4%20-%20Annual%20Report%20-%2030%20June%202008.pdf
- ^ Arnold, Wayne (27 August 2000). "Clearing the Decks for a Trade Pact's Riches". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 7 July 2020.