2024 AACC SPONSORSThrough sponsorships, the AACC Texas strives to create a partnership that is beneficial to all involved. Sponsorship enables the Chamber to provide the business, networking, social and cultural activities that business and individual members of the Chamber want to attend and benefit from.
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ABOUT OUR SPONSORS.
PlATINUM SPONSOR PROFILES
Chevron is one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies, with subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide. The company’s success is driven by the ingenuity and commitment of its employees and their application of the most innovative technologies in the world.
The company explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and other energy products; manufactures and sells petrochemical products; generates power and produces geothermal energy; provides energy efficiency solutions; and develops the energy resources of the future, including biofuels.
In Australia, Chevron is developing the Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG and domestic gas projects. Gorgon will be a global leader in the application of greenhouse gas storage technology.
The company explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and other energy products; manufactures and sells petrochemical products; generates power and produces geothermal energy; provides energy efficiency solutions; and develops the energy resources of the future, including biofuels.
In Australia, Chevron is developing the Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG and domestic gas projects. Gorgon will be a global leader in the application of greenhouse gas storage technology.
At United, Good Leads The Way. With U.S. hubs in Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., United operates the most comprehensive global route network among North American carriers, and is now the largest airline in the world as measured by available seat miles. For more about how to join the United team, please visit united.com/careers and more information about the company is at united.com.
United has been committed to Australia since 1986, and now offers more flights and serves more destinations in the region from the U.S. than any other carrier in the world. This includes nonstop flights to Sydney from San Francisco International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport and Houston Intercontinental Airport (seasonally), to Melbourne from Los Angeles and San Francisco, and Brisbane from Los Angeles (seasonally) and San Francisco.
United has been committed to Australia since 1986, and now offers more flights and serves more destinations in the region from the U.S. than any other carrier in the world. This includes nonstop flights to Sydney from San Francisco International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport and Houston Intercontinental Airport (seasonally), to Melbourne from Los Angeles and San Francisco, and Brisbane from Los Angeles (seasonally) and San Francisco.
A Global Energy Company
We provide energy that the world needs to heat and cool homes, keep lights on and support industry. Our focus in operations remains on safety, reliability, efficiency and environmental performance. Founded in Australia with a spirit of innovation and determination, Woodside have begun a new chapter as a global energy company. Building a better future, together.
Woodside led the development of the LNG industry in Australia. Today, Woodside aims to thrive through the global energy transition. We have the values, experience and creativity to adapt and thrive in a changing world across our three strategic pillars – oil, gas and new energy – each with a role to play.
We provide energy that the world needs to heat and cool homes, keep lights on and support industry. Our focus in operations remains on safety, reliability, efficiency and environmental performance. Founded in Australia with a spirit of innovation and determination, Woodside have begun a new chapter as a global energy company. Building a better future, together.
Woodside led the development of the LNG industry in Australia. Today, Woodside aims to thrive through the global energy transition. We have the values, experience and creativity to adapt and thrive in a changing world across our three strategic pillars – oil, gas and new energy – each with a role to play.
GOLD SPONSOR PROFILES
The Australian Trade Commission – Austrade – contributes to Australia's economic prosperity by helping Australian businesses, education institutions, tourism operators, governments and citizens as they:
Working in partnership with Australian state and territory governments, Austrade provides international investors with the information needed to establish or expand a business in Australia. Services for international investors include:
Our services for international companies are free, comprehensive and confidential.
- develop international markets
- win productive foreign direct investment
- promote international education
- strengthen Australia's tourism industry
- seek consular and passport services.
Working in partnership with Australian state and territory governments, Austrade provides international investors with the information needed to establish or expand a business in Australia. Services for international investors include:
- initial coordination of investment enquiries and assistance
- information on the Australian business and regulatory environment
- market intelligence and investment opportunities
- identification of suitable investment locations and partners in Australia
- advice on Australian government programs and approval processes.
Our services for international companies are free, comprehensive and confidential.
The South Australia trade and investment office in Houston, Texas, opened in early 2020. The Americas trade and investment office provides the opportunity to work in partnership with South Australian exporters, importers and distributers, as well as potential investors.
Worley has a team of 48,000 of the world’s brightest minds in energy, chemicals and resources, all working to deliver a more sustainable world.
They are a worldwide team of consultants, engineers, construction workers and data scientists all with one thing in common: we love to be challenged. Every day, we come to work to solve the complexity of the energy, chemicals and resources sectors.
They are a worldwide team of consultants, engineers, construction workers and data scientists all with one thing in common: we love to be challenged. Every day, we come to work to solve the complexity of the energy, chemicals and resources sectors.
SILVER SPONSOR PROFILES
Macquarie Capital is a global advisor, investor and developer. We partner with businesses, startups and governments to connect ideas to capital and help drive innovation, growth and create real-world impact. Through pairing our unique capabilities in advisory, capital markets, principal investing, development and equities with deep sector expertise, we find innovative ways to unlock growth for our clients over the long term and also address areas of unmet community need alongside our partners.
BRONZE SPONSOR PROFILES
Our approach to client service.
The legal market is rapidly changing, and so is the practice of law. It is both science and art. Clients want their law firm to be diligent and meticulous, but they also want it to solve problems with innovation and creativity.
At K&L Gates, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment across our fully integrated global platform that enables us to diligently combine the knowledge and expertise of our lawyers and policy professionals to create teams that provide exceptional client solutions. We marry action with vision, success with dedication, method with passion, and innovation with creativity. The outcome:
“The K&L Gates Experience.”
The legal market is rapidly changing, and so is the practice of law. It is both science and art. Clients want their law firm to be diligent and meticulous, but they also want it to solve problems with innovation and creativity.
At K&L Gates, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment across our fully integrated global platform that enables us to diligently combine the knowledge and expertise of our lawyers and policy professionals to create teams that provide exceptional client solutions. We marry action with vision, success with dedication, method with passion, and innovation with creativity. The outcome:
“The K&L Gates Experience.”
Boomerang’s was born when Jack Fennell tasted his first handheld Aussie pie on Manly Beach while living in Sydney. Once back in Austin, he opened Boomerang’s store front on Australia Day in 2006 and it quickly became a local favorite.
Lance McInnes discovered the Aussie pie while visiting family in Australia, and recognizing they shared the same vision, partnered with Jack back in Austin.
Today, you can find Boomerang’s on the frozen aisle in over 7,000 grocery stores nationwide.
Boomerang’s pies have an American twist to the classic Aussie pie. Made here in Texas, you will find a variety of flavors, filled with nutritious ingredients and wrapped in our signature flaky puff pastry. Easy to store in the freezer, these beauties come in convenient, microwavable boxes and are ready in minutes. The perfect snack or meal, anytime of day.
Find them on the frozen aisle of your local grocery store.
Lance McInnes discovered the Aussie pie while visiting family in Australia, and recognizing they shared the same vision, partnered with Jack back in Austin.
Today, you can find Boomerang’s on the frozen aisle in over 7,000 grocery stores nationwide.
Boomerang’s pies have an American twist to the classic Aussie pie. Made here in Texas, you will find a variety of flavors, filled with nutritious ingredients and wrapped in our signature flaky puff pastry. Easy to store in the freezer, these beauties come in convenient, microwavable boxes and are ready in minutes. The perfect snack or meal, anytime of day.
Find them on the frozen aisle of your local grocery store.
SMALL BUSINESS SPONSOR PROFILES
Key to The FerVID Group’s success is its reputation for having a 95% retention rate after two years on executives that have been placed in the past few years. If we compare that to the average of 70-75%, we are 20% above average. 20 hires at a cost of $312,500 is saving FerVID’s clients $6.25m. Employees that are a good cultural fit with an organization are also more productive. A strategic way of recruiting gets you the best long-term results and even sets you up for succession planning.
The centerpiece of The FerVID Group is Expert-Led Recruiting.
The FerVID Group employs independent industry-expert consultants to screen and qualify candidates to deliver ideal candidates based on the evaluation of real-world technical qualifications, experience and cultural fit. Our highly regarded industry-expert consultants help clients articulate the job requirements accurately – a significant yet often overlooked part of the hiring equation. Then, our industry expert participates in the candidate screening process, designs technically challenging interview
The centerpiece of The FerVID Group is Expert-Led Recruiting.
The FerVID Group employs independent industry-expert consultants to screen and qualify candidates to deliver ideal candidates based on the evaluation of real-world technical qualifications, experience and cultural fit. Our highly regarded industry-expert consultants help clients articulate the job requirements accurately – a significant yet often overlooked part of the hiring equation. Then, our industry expert participates in the candidate screening process, designs technically challenging interview
BrightSide Consultants specialize in recruiting Civil Engineering and Construction Professionals, through the E-3 visa pathway. We are ”Going To Talent” to connect with the best Australian and international talent across the globe for our US Clients and are positioned to deliver with a network of talented E-3 eligible Australian professionals looking for opportunities in the US.
If you are an Australian passport holder looking to relocate to the USA or an employer looking for highly skilled Australian professionals talk to one of our friendly consultants on how you can make this possible with the E-3 visa pathway. We work in partnership with BrightSide Consultants, an Australian based, global recruitment agency with offices in Australia, New York, Ireland and the UK, to support you at every step of this incredibly fast way to Australians employed in the USA.
We have Civil and Infrastructure opportunities throughout the USA, be a part of the 1.2 trillion USA infrastructure boom! If you want to take your career to the USA, or employ a highly skilled Australian professional we want to hear from you!
If you are an Australian passport holder looking to relocate to the USA or an employer looking for highly skilled Australian professionals talk to one of our friendly consultants on how you can make this possible with the E-3 visa pathway. We work in partnership with BrightSide Consultants, an Australian based, global recruitment agency with offices in Australia, New York, Ireland and the UK, to support you at every step of this incredibly fast way to Australians employed in the USA.
We have Civil and Infrastructure opportunities throughout the USA, be a part of the 1.2 trillion USA infrastructure boom! If you want to take your career to the USA, or employ a highly skilled Australian professional we want to hear from you!