Faisal Amin President - Texas Trade CouncilTTC President As the President of Texas Trade Council, Faisal Amin is committed to bringing the highest level of customer service to his clientele – the businesses of Texas. After growing up in Houston, Faisal became involved in several successful business start-ups before embarking on a career in business and public affairs. Amin has over 15 years experience in the areas of international trade facilitation and negotiations, human capital, knowledge management, organizational design, sales, marketing and strategic planning. An accomplished strategist and marketer, his vision and expertise in business performance have driven notable enterprise growth by building global brands and guiding top-tier companies. Amin is also aggressively working with Texas Governor Perry to promote economic development, investment and job creation in Texas and abroad. Governor Perry has made economic development a priority for his administration and Texas Trade Council is joining the effort to bring new businesses to Texas and foster international trade with Texas based companies. As a businessman, Mr. Amin is dedicated to fostering international business and trade activity. He also understands that international business with Texas based companies mean new opportunities for Texans. Amin was recently appointed as an Honorary Investment Consular for the Government of Pakistan in the United States. He was also awarded Congressional Recognition Award by the United States House of Representatives for his “Dedicated Public Service and efforts to Promote International Trade Policy and Business Advocacy”. As a thought leader in the International business field, he's been interviewed and quoted in a number of international business and trade publications. Equally involved in both civic and professional organizations, he has served on the advisory boards of a number of groups, including the Texas Workforce Development Board, Houston West Chamber of Commerce, Asian Chamber of Commerce, South Asian Chamber of Commerce, OCA Greater Houston and The Asian American Studies Center at University of Houston. Amin and his family live in Houston, Texas. He speaks Urdu, of his native country Pakistan, Spanish and of course Texan!  |  | | Faisal Amin with Governor Prerry | Mark Ellison, SOS Geoff Connor with Ex Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz | | | |  |  | Faisal Amin with SOS Phil Wilson and SOS office team members | Pakistani Ambassador to the United State Hon. Muhammad Ali Durrani | | | |  |  | Pakistan UN Ambassador Hon. Munir Akram | HWCoC Executive Leadership Team | | | |  |  | Faisal Amin with SOS Roger Williams and Pakistan Council General G.R.Baluch | Ex-Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz | | | |  | | Former City Council Member Hon.Gordon Quan | | | | |
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