Jackson Cox
Board Member, Tax Fairness For Americans Abroad
Jackson Cox has twenty years of experience leading comprehensive policy, government relations, and public affairs services for clients in Washington, D.C. and throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Mastering the space where business intersects policy and politics, Jackson’s consulting firm, Woodmont International, which is based in Bangkok, has positioned numerous multi-national companies and large projects for long-term success in some of the region’s most challenging markets.
Jackson served as Chairman of the Biden-Harris 2020 Asia-Pacific Campaign Committee, a volunteer group that organized fundraising events and mobilized voter participation.
Jackson believes deeply in free enterprise and open markets and has been a strong voice of support for these principles and for American business leadership in Asia. Jackson served as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Asia-Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce from 2015-2018. APCAC is the association of 29 American Chambers of Commerce in Asia and represents the collective interests of over 15,000 American businesses and over 50,000 overseas American executives in the Asia-Pacific region. Jackson is also the Founding Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Mongolia – the official affiliate office of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Mongolia and the largest foreign business association in Mongolia.
Prior to founding Woodmont International, Mr. Cox worked in the international political sector where he managed projects in Mongolia and Cambodia for the International Republican Institute. Mr. Cox is from Johnson City, Tennessee and a graduate of Belmont University in Nashville. He served as the East Tennessee campaign chairman for Bill Frist’s successful campaign for United States Senate in 1994 and as the Political Director of Frist’s re-election in 2000. Mr. Cox served as advisor to Senator Frist in the U.S. Senate in Washington, D.C. between the two campaigns.