The Junior Chamber International (JCI) organisation concluded a week of meetings and training sessions in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on Saturday, November 11.
The worldwide leadership organisation elected its 2018 international board of directors, with President JCI senator Marc Brian C. Lim of the Philippines. Congratulating him is St. Maarten JCI senator John M. Hodge, who was once also a Vice-President on the World Board of Junior Chamber. JCI World President Marc promised to visit most of the local chapters when he begins his world tour in January 2018 . His goals are to promote leadership, network marketing for entrepreneurs in Jaycees and their strategic plan goals. The Japan Jaycees won the award for the largest delegation attending the congress with 1,463 members. They also hosted a Japan night and donated US $150,000 to the Jaycees Foundation. In 2018 JCI World Congress will be held in Goa, India, and for year 2019 in Latvia, close to Finland.