The Philippine-American Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Utah, also known as PACCI-Utah, was established to support the Filipino-Americans who are interested in starting, developing, and promoting their business and those who are interested in being involved in the Filipino-American business community locally and abroad. Our leaders and members share a common passion for excellence in business
and professional growth. As a strong advocate of small businesses and business ownership among Filipino-Americans, PACCI-Utah aims to encourage, educate, develop, empower, and promote aspiring and successful entrepreneurs, small business owners, professionals, and youth. Our mission is to serve and be the most influential business advocate of the Filipino-American community and help businesses and professionals thrive. Our vision is to build a vibrant and prosperous community where businesses and professionals can grow and prosper through advocacy and providing access to leaders, economic developments, connectivity, education, and resources. Our organizational values embraced by our leaders in directing our governance and activities are:
Excellence – Meeting the highest expectations
Integrity – Demonstrating honesty, trustworthiness, accountability, and transparency in action and intent
Stewardship – Respecting and protecting community resources and members
Inclusiveness – Respecting, valuing, encouraging, and celebrating the participation and diverse voices of our members and community
Diversity & Inclusion – Committed to support and promote an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for businesses and the community
PACCI-Utah provides leadership and helps further the goals and interests of Utah’s Filipino-American businesses and professionals and the community by:
•Acting as the spokesperson and advocate for our members and the community
•Helping businesses stay alive, grow, and prosper
•Assisting in the formation of new businesses
•Assisting in the professional growth of its members
•Providing educational and business support, tools, and resources, and mentorship
•Connecting our members with potential customers, suppliers, and valuable partnerships and investors
•Supporting the well-being of the community
•Increasing job opportunities and contributing to the overall economic stability of the community and the state of Utah