Cultural Intelligence in a Global Economy

Akram R. Elias, President of Capital Communications Group, Inc., serves as a consultant to the U.S. Department of State, as well as to numerous private organizations such as Meridian International Center, Freedom House, the Institute of International Education and World Learning Inc. Mr. Elias gives in- depth briefings on American government, politics, culture and society to international delegates from around the world visiting the United States on special exchange programs. He also organizes training workshops and seminars to assist foreign dignitaries and executives in communicating more effectively with their American counterparts. Mr. Elias has worked with people from all over the world - from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. He's also an alumnus of the University of Maryland.