Prem Paramesvaran sworn in President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans

WASHINGTON – On Monday, January 27, 2020, Vice President Mike Pence administered the oath of office to members of President Donald J. Trump’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders at the White House in celebration of the Lunar New Year. Prem Paramasvaran, CFO of Eros International is the only Indian American in the commission

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia were present. This is the first time that there were three Cabinet members present for the swearing-in of the Commissioners with the Vice President.

In addition, the special new postage stamp commemorating the Year of the Golden Rat was unveiled by Chairman of the U. S. Postal Service Board of Governors Robert M. “Mike” Duncan at a special stamp dedication ceremony.

Vice President Mike Pence said, ‘This year we’ve got a lot to celebrate. I’m proud to report that under the leadership of President Donald Trump, Asian Americans are prospering like never before. The American economy is soaring and Asian Americans are driving capital investment and growth and job creation in cities and towns large and small all across the land.’

Chairman of the President’s Advisory Commission Dr. Paul Hsu said, ‘There are so many things we can and should do for our community to bring the opportunities and prosperities to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, helping them to realize achieving the American Dream is possible for everyone.;

Other members to took oath at the event included, Dr. Paul S. Hsu of Florida; Congresswoman Amata C. Radewagen of American Samoa; Rev. Herman Martir of Texas; Governor Eddie Calvo of Guam; Ms. Doris Flores Brooks of Guam; Ms. Grace Y. Lee of Michigan; Supervisor Michelle P. Steel of California; Ms. Chiling Tong of Maryland’ Ms. Jennifer Carnahan of Minnesota; Mr. George Leing of Colorado’ Ms. Jan-Ie Low of Nevada’ Ms. Keiko Orrall of Massachusetts

Prem Paramesvarn
Although he has the looks of a film star, Prem Parameswaran is no actor, yet he plays a vital role in the Bollywood industry as Group Financial Officer and President of North America, Eros International Plc.
His role is important for the community too, as anything related to Bollywood affects Indians everywhere. A cursory look at the company’s profile will reveal its importance.