The U.S.–Russia Business Council (USRBC) is a Washington, D.C.–based trade association that represents the interests of 300 member companies with operations in the Russian market.
Guided by member interests, the Council lobbies for an economic environment in which businesses can succeed in a challenging Russian market.
[2][3] The USRBC provides business development, dispute resolution, government relations, and market intelligence services to its American and Russian member companies.
[4] Though some activities and research are reserved for paying members, the USRBC provides a variety of resources for those interested in Russia's business environment and the overall economy.
[5] The Board of Directors is chaired by Mark Sutton, Chairman and CEO of International Paper and consists of C-suite executives from companies invested in the bilateral relationship and leading Russia experts.