Special citations were presented to former CACCI Presidents for their exemplary commitment to and continued involvement in the Confederation They were honored during the Gala Dinner of the 36th CACCI Conference held on November 29, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia.

The honorees included the following:

(1) A Distinguished Service Award was given to Mr. Kenneth W. Court, outgoing Chairman of the CACCI Advisory Board, in recognition of his outstanding accomplishments during his tenure in CACCI in various capacities, including as CACCI President from 1988 to 1990, as CACCI President Emeritus since 2010, and as Chairman of the CACCI Advisory Board since 2013.

(2) The title of President Emeritus was conferred on former CACCI Presidents who have remained active in CACCI even after their term as President has ended. The conferees included:

• Harvey Chang from Taiwan, who served as CACCI president from 2006 to 2010
• Benedicto Yujuico from the Philippines, who served as CACCI President from 2010 to 2014
• Jemal Inaishvili from Georgia, who served as CACCI President from 2014 to 2018

(3) Harvey Chang was also named the new Chairman of the CACCI Advisory Board for 2023-2024, taking over the position from Mr. Ken Court.