(Shufen Zhao, Director of International Programs joins Consul General of Argentina,
Gustavo Martino and Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Jerry Roper.)

(June 30, 2010) On Wednesday the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce hosted Consul General Gustavo Matrino to discuss the Chicago region's relationship with Argentina, as well as the rest of Latin America. Chamber President & CEO, Jerry Roper, and Director of International Programs, Shufen Zhao, listened in as Consul Martino expressed his interests in developing greater business connections.

The Chamber wishes to help promote opportunities for Argentine companies in Chicago and vise versa. The current markets between the United States and Latin America are strong and the Chamber will continue to support growth among the two regions.