U.S. InvestmentAdvisory Council
Contact Information
- Global Markets/SelectUSA
- (202) 482-2612
- IAC@trade.gov
U.S. Investment Advisory Council
The U.S. Investment Advisory Council advises the Secretary of Commerce on the development and implementation of strategies and programs to attract and retain foreign direct investment in the United States and on ways to support the United States remaining the world’s preeminent recipient of foreign direct investment.
Announcements
The U.S. Investment Advisory Council (IAC) is a new advisory council established by the Secretary of Commerce to solicit private sector advice on the promotion and retention of foreign direct investment (FDI) to the United States. The IAC shall advise the Secretary of Commerce on U.S. government policies and programs that affect FDI; identify and recommend programs and policies to help the United States attract and retain FDI; and recommend ways to support the United States remaining the world's preeminent destination for FDI. The IAC shall act as a liaison among the stakeholders represented by the membership and shall provide a forum for the stakeholders on current and emerging issues regarding FDI. Specific priorities and recommendations will be determined by the appointed members of the IAC.
The IAC can have up to 20 members who serve a two-year term.
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