Event Details

Where do the polls stand today as the Trump and Harris campaigns tie neck and neck?


Join AMCHAM and International Association of Political Consultants (IAPC) on Thursday, 22 August 2024, from 9am to 10:30am at AMCHAM Executive Office for an exclusive briefing and Q&A session on the 2024 U.S. Elections. This is a unique opportunity for members to gain perspectives from two figures in political consulting.


The session will shed some light on the regional implications of the US elections offering valuable perspectives on potential outcomes and their effects on your business and industry.


Gain an insider's view of the U.S. electoral landscape from Brent Buchanan, an international pollster and messaging strategist, as he discusses key issues, voter sentiments, and emerging trends shaping the election. Matt Klink, with his campaign management experience, will provide strategic insights into the mechanics of election campaigns, helping you understand candidate positioning, messaging roles, and political strategies' impact.


Event Details:

Date: Thursday, 22 August 2024

Time: 9:00am -10:30am

Venue: AMCHAM Executive Office

Address: Level 10, Bangunan Faber Imperial Court, Jln Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur


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FOR MORE DEPTH JOIN the IAPC Regional Meeting in Penang for a day and a half on 22-24 August. You may click the link below to find out more on the IAPC Regional Meeting in Penang and to register:

https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/iapc-penang-meeting-tickets-922319340977?aff=oddtdtcreator.


20 discounted registration tickets have been allocated for AMCHAM members. To claim the discounted promo code, please contact Khaleeja Suhaimi, Chamber Associate, at khaleeja@amcham.com.my. Kindly take note that the promo code applies for both the full package and the option of just the meetings & meals (no accomodation).


Early bird registration is currently open. The registration fee is a special fee for AMCHAM members as detailed below:


Ticket Prices:

Early Bird (until further notice)

Full Package*

All Participants: SGD 349

AMCHAM Member: SGD 279


Meetings and Meals (Only)

All Participants: SGD 169

AMCHAM Member: SGD 135


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*For the Full Package, ticket price includes 2 nights accommodation, all meals, meeting package and one time offer of a complimentary 12 month membership to IAPC (normally USD 400)


Don't miss on this great deal and register today!


For more information on both programs, please contact our events team at events@amcham.com.my.

Speakers

  • Brent Buchanan (President & Founder of Cygnal)

    Brent Buchanan

    President & Founder of Cygnal

    https://www.cygn.al/

    Brent Buchanan is an international pollster and messaging strategist based in Washington, DC.

    Mr. Buchanan, who was recognized by the American Association of Political Consultants as a “40 Under 40” and by Campaigns & Elections as a “Rising Star,” has served in multiple polling, communication, and strategy roles for governors, presidents, legislative leaders, and major corporations. He serves on the executive committee of the International Association of Political Consultants and as its treasurer.

    Mr. Buchanan is founder and president of Cygnal, an award-winning international polling, public opinion, and predictive analytics firm also based in Washington, DC, whose clients include Fortune Global 500 companies, foreign heads of state, presidential campaigns, U.S. senators, congressmen, dozens of state legislative caucuses, and trade associations. The company is recognized by Inc. 5000 as the fastest growing private research company in the U.S. and in the top 15% of growth for all private American companies. Cygnal conducted more than 800 surveys in 2020 and over 1,300 surveys in 2022 in U.S. and 17 other countries with a 96% accuracy rate.

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  • Matthew N. Klink (Owner & President at Klink Campaigns)

    Matthew N. Klink

    Owner & President at Klink Campaigns

    https://klinkcampaigns.com/

    Matt has more than 30 years of experience working on complex, controversial, and high-profile issues for public and private sector clients, candidates for elected office, and ballot measure campaigns. Klink has worked for corporate and political clients in over 35 countries on six continents.

    Matt has worked against some of California’s and Los Angeles County’s most high-profile revenue and tax measures. He recently served as lead consultant in opposition to a controversial property tax measure in the Los Angeles area. Outspent by more than 6:1 and facing widespread support from area politicians, Klink developed and implemented a highly targeted opposition campaign that held the initiative’s proponents to 46% of the vote.

    Matt’s past work experience includes a senior-level position as Director of Government Affairs for Philip Morris International, based in Lausanne, Switzerland. He led a team that created and executed communications and stakeholder outreach programs on regulatory and fiscal issues. Klink has also owned and/or partnered in three public affairs and government relations firms, where he generated millions of new business revenue.

    Matt holds an M.A. in political management from The George Washington University's Graduate School of Political Management and a B.A. in History from the University of California at Berkeley. He is the immediate past president of the International Association of Political Consultants. He serves on the Governing Board of the Graduate School of Political Management and on the Board of Raise the Barr Foundation.

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Tickets

AMCHAM Member

Please take note that this ticket is for the morning session at AMCHAM Executive Office.

Standard Price Complimentary
Non Member
Standard Price Complimentary

Venue

AMCHAM Executive Office

Level 10, Bangunan Faber Imperial Court, Jln Sultan Ismail, 50250
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

If you have any questions please contact AMCHAM Events

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