The document provides information about the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (AmCham), including its committees, advocacy efforts, events, and member demographics. Some key details:
- AmCham has various committees focused on industries like aerospace/defense, energy, financial services, etc. Each is co-chaired by representatives from member companies.
- Advocacy papers have addressed trade agreements like the US-Singapore FTA and Trans-Pacific Partnership. AmCham also conducts an annual ASEAN business outlook survey.
- Events from 2010-2011 included author talks, networking events, and discussions on topics such as healthcare, IT, and doing business in regional markets.
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AmCham Brochure
The document provides information about the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (AmCham), including its committees, advocacy efforts, events, and member demographics. Some key details:
- AmCham has various committees focused on industries like aerospace/defense, energy, financial services, etc. Each is co-chaired by representatives from member companies.
- Advocacy papers have addressed trade agreements like the US-Singapore FTA and Trans-Pacific Partnership. AmCham also conducts an annual ASEAN business outlook survey.
- Events from 2010-2011 included author talks, networking events, and discussions on topics such as healthcare, IT, and doing business in regional markets.
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Dorcas Foo
Member Relations and Business
Development Executive ([email protected]) Nellie Yeoh Membership & Sponsorship Manager ([email protected]) aerospace/DeFeNse Co-Chair: ray corrigan Raytheon International Torbjorn Karlsson Heidrick & Struggles cass Meyers Werner Aero Services eNergY Co-Chair: Michael McNeill McNeil Legal Pte Ltd Byron Wong Chevron Corporation John Viverito Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP eNTrepreNeur Co-Chair: robert haak Insight InterAsia Pte Ltd sarath Menon Orissa Associates FiNaNcial serVices Co-Chair: gwynne Master Barclays Bank PLC Tom Mccabe DBS Bank Pte Ltd goVerNMeNT aND regioNal aFFairs Co-Chair: elizabeth hernandez Hewlett-Packard andrew Mcguire Caterpillar Asia healThcare Co-Chair: gilberto de lima lopes John Hopkins Singapore International Medical Center Tommy Tan GE Healthcare Jeff Weisel Abbott Laboratories hospiTaliTY Co-Chair: Dan Durkin The American Club Tracy Waldorf International Executive Education Center huMaN capiTal Co-Chair: sattar Bawany DBM Asia Pacifc Varun Bhatia Kraft Foods iNForMaTioN, coMMuNicaTioN & TechNologY (icT) Co-Chair: arnaud Blandin Intalio sheena Jacob ATMD Bird & Bird Yves Nolin Hewlett-Packard legal Co-Chair: geoffrey grice Freehills Wendell Wong Drew & Napier Michael lee International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) MarKeTiNg & coMMuNicaTioNs coMMiTTee (Mcc) Co-Chair: helene Blanchette Fuji Xerox corinna cox Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School cindy payne Asia-Pacifc Connections properTY Co-Chair: stephen e. atherton Nai Global arsh chaudhry Cushman & Wakefeld Michael de Jong-Douglas Mapletree Logistics Trust Management supplY chaiN MaNageMeNT Co-Chair: Frank Debet PricewaterhouseCoopers 1 Scotts Road, #23-03/04/05 Shaw Centre, Singapore 228208 Tel: +65 6597 5730 Fax: +65 6732 5917 THE AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN SINGAPORE BusiNess MissioNs recent Business Missions conducted to Vietnam (November 2010) and india (March 2011) Business Missions planned to indonesia (September 2011) and Vietnam (November 2011) - dates are tentative Business Missions are led by ambassador adelman and offer excellent opportunities to meet with high-level goverment offcials, network with local businesses, and gain knowledge on how to expand your operations. aDVocacY papers U.S.-Singapore-Free Trade agreement Trans-Pacifc Partnership Double Taxation agreement aNNual aseaN BusiNess ouTlooK surVeY amCham conducts an annual survey of U.S. companies operating in: Cambodia indonesia Malaysia Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam The results are shared with U.S., Singapore, and regional goverments. leaDership iN The asia paciFic couNcil oF aMericaN chaMBers oF coMMerce aPCaC is the regional organization of 27 amChams in 21 economies across asia Pacifc, representing over 10,000 business and 50,000 executives amCham Singapore board members have served as aPCaC Chairs in 2008-2010 and 2011-2012 amCham Singapore has lead production of 3 aPCaC white papers to the U.S. Goverment. Corporate for Travel Promotion Proposal aSEaN harmonization Join The american Chamber of Commerce in Singapores fanpage on Facebook for photos and news, be part of our Linkedin Discussion Group, follow us at www.twitter.com/amchamsingapore and watch videos of our events on our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/amchamsingapore w w w. a mc h a m. o r g . s g For more information, please contact connect with us and our members on social Media Committees AdvoCACy NaTioNaliTY oF execuTiVes 38% of amCham executives are Singaporean and 17% of amCham executives are american. oThers iNDiaN ausTraliaN/NeW ZealaND siNgaporeaN aMericaN europeaN MalaYsiaN NaTioNaliTY aND siZe oF coMpaNies Most of amChams corporate members are large U.S. companies. in terms of size, 62% of our members are large companies and 30% are small companies. corporaTe (u.s.) large associaTe (NoN u.s.) large associaTe (NoN u.s.) sMall oThers corporaTe (u.s.) sMall NaTioNaliTY oF execuTiVes 17% 18% 12% 38% 7% 4% 4% 46% 10% 18% 12% 14% NaTioNaliTY oF coMpaNies About us events here are some of the events from april 2010 to March 2011 grouped by series. auThors series Breakfast with robert Greene, author of international bestseller The 48 Laws of Power Conversations with Lee Kuan Yew Collapse of Distinction: Stand out and Move Up While Your Competition Fails Dealing with Corruption and Financial Crime in China Lessons from Warren Buffetts Top Business Leaders Emerging as a Global Leader in 2020 Losing Control - The Emerging Threats to Western Prosperity You Can Sell: results are rewarded Efforts arent Breakfast with Mark okoth obama: Social responsibility in the East corporaTe ciTiZeNship Corporate Community Day 2010 Doing Good Can Do You Good Gala Dinner for the Special olympics East Plays West Concert eNergY aviation Emissions & alternative Fuels outlook for Energy and Sustainable opportunities outlook for Global LNG Energy Market The Evolving role of Green in asia and Globally FiNaNcial serVices aPaC Economic outlook 2011: opportunities and Challenges harsher headwinds in 2011? Breakfast with The Economist Developing Effective repatriation Strategies from a Singapore income Tax Perspective gloBal leaDers series Kristian P. Moor, President and CEo, Chartis Scott Thompson, President of Paypal Piyush Gupta, then CEo, DBS Group Sheldon G. adelson, Chairman, Las Vegas Sands Corp. Steve Vickers, President & CEo, FTi-international risk Dialogue with Tom Glocer, CEo, Thomson reuters Carl J Lukach, President, Dupont Peter handal, Chairman & CEo, Dale Carnegie & associates Keith Williams, President, CEo and Trustee, Underwriters Laboratories Steve Green, regional General Manager and Vice President, Eastman Kodak Company Glenn J. rufrano, President and CEo, Cushman & Wakefeld healThcare healthcare industry Networking Night Networking Night for healthcare Professionals icT aSEaN Telecommunications industry: hitting Saturation or Poised for the Next Leap? Cyber attack Prevention Leveraging Cloud Computing to improve fexibility and reduce iT costs State of the internet Who will win the battle for content? persoNal iNTeresT series Dont Shoot the Whistle Blower Managing your boss in the upturn The art of Developing and Managing Sales Teams Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network and how it Will affect Your Business Confict - Do you manage it or does it manage you? The art of Business Negotiation regional outlook Series Political and Economic Developments in Bangladesh & how it Can affect Your Business handling Fraud risks in China Business operations Doing Business in Cambodia intellectual Property Enforcement in indonesia - The Current reality Philippines: Prospects for Change - sponsored by Control risks geNeral eVeNTs amCham 101: how to Stretch Your Membership Buck inter-Chamber Networking Cocktail U.S. - asia Pacifc regional Business Summit Economic and Technological Changes in U.S. Media and impact on international Coverage Super Bowl XLV U.S.-india-Singapore Business Forum Breakfast with New York Cosmos Soccer Legends: Pel and Cantona how asia Can Shape the World Capitalizing on the Success of the integrated resorts amCham 101: how to optimize Your Membership legal Foreign Corrupt Practices act - an Update Counterfeits: Measuring it and Fighting it MarKeTiNg & coMMuNicaTioNs image and reputation in the age of Digital Communication Digital Communication: a Key Driver of Public Engagement From Malaysia to Saudi arabia: Marketing to Muslim Markets The Brutal Truth about asian Brands MaNuFacTuriNg & supplY chaiN MaNageMeNT The Future of Supply Management eNTrepreNeur innovative Leadership for Growth The World in Your hands: Connecting Local SMEs with international opportunities special Tours Tour of iskandar, Malaysia Tour of international SoS WoMeNs NeTWorK series Women as Transformational Leaders Womens Network Series: Worldwide Network of Women Business owners Take Your Daughter (or Son) To Tea social eVeNTs Beers & Burgers at the U.S. Embassy So You Think You Can Salsa? Bowling Night: The Strike & Spare Challenge Movie Screening of Up in The air sponsored by american airlines Wine Tasting & Networking Night Government and regional affairs Proft from U.S. Government assistance to Grow Your asia Sales Update on China - aSEaN Free Trade agreements Security Trends and the obama administrations approach to Counter Terrorism Lunch with the U.S. Department of Commerce: Trade and investment in Southeast asia Discussion with Barbara Weisel, assistant U. S. Trade representative for Southeast asia and the Pacifc Breakfast Event with admiral Patrick M. Walsh, Commander U.S. Pacifc Fleet as a member of the chamber, your organization will be able to enjoy the following benefts: NeTWorK 160 events and 120 committee meetings a year. Use our platform to network and gain insights: You and your colleagues can also attend our upcoming events and committee meetings at members prices. Small companies are entitled to nominate 10 employees as amCham members; large companies are entitled to nominate 20 employees.
eNgage WiTh goVerNMeNTs We organize business missions to countries in the region, provide feedback to the U.S. and Singapore governments on pertinent issues affecting the ease of doing business in the region. Moreover, every year, we participate in the annual Washington DC Doorknock where members meet with Congress and the Executive Branch of U.S. Government to discuss issues of relevance to the american business community in asia Pacifc.
exposure Speak at our events, and be listed in the following ways: Listing in Membership Directory (for all companies) Listing in Small Business Directory (for small companies) Profles of member companies are displayed on Members Spotlight News about member companies is publicized on our E-newsletter. Submit an article to share on amChams E-newsletter.
iNDusTrY iNsighTs We have 13 committees that meet once a month for committee meetings intimate discussions over breakfast or lunch with peers in the industry
aDVerTiseMeNTs & spoNsorship The chamber has various avenues for members who would like to have a more direct marketing approach such as website, E-news and publications with special discounts. Besides that, members will also have the option to choose from the 250 events that amCham host every year to reach out to a target group of audience. Sponsorship can be customized and designed based on members business objective.
aMchaMs exclusiVe prograM Special discounts for member companies products/ services can be offered to other amCham members through the amCham Exclusive Program.
aMchaMs VeNue FaciliTies Very affordable rates for rental of facilities in our offce the SaiS auditorium and the Citi Boardroom
social MeDia You can join amChams Linkedin group, Facebook page and use the platform to exchange/promote information. You can also watch events you have missed on amChams YouTube channel, and follow us on Twitter. We help your business succeed in the region by providing you unrivalled success to valuable business information, advocacy and networking opportunities. With 4,400 executives representing more than 700 companies, amCham represents more than US$25 billion of investment in the region. With 280 events and committee meetings a year, even the busiest executive will fnd ample opportunities to network and gain business insights. 38 years of leading the business community 78% of Fortune 500 companies based in singapore are amcham members 77% of amcham executives have regional responsibilities 65% of our members are multi-national companies How to optimize your membersHip