Corporate members gain enhanced visibility and a stronger voice within AmCham Kuwait.
1. Corporate Executive (American Companies) Membership
Annual Fee: 1,000 KWD
Estimated ROI: +1,378 KWD
Corporate Executive Members are U.S.-registered companies (or subsidiaries majority-owned by a U.S. entity). This tier offers expanded visibility, exclusive access to AmCham leadership and policy initiatives, and full voting rights in AmCham governance.
Eligibility
The company is legally registered in the U.S., its territories, or protectorates; or
Subsidiary 51%+ owned by a U.S.-registered company
Proprietorships not eligible
Up to 10 employee representatives included
Holds 10 votes in Board of Directors elections
2. Corporate Associate (Non-American Companies) Membership
Annual Fee: 1,000 KWD
Estimated ROI: +1,378 KWD
Corporate Associate Members are non-U.S. companies that actively represent or distribute U.S. products/services or work with the U.S. Government in Kuwait or the GCC.
Eligibility
Exclusive agent or distributor of U.S. products
The company actively sells U.S. goods or services in Kuwait
Sole registered agent of a U.S. company or individual
Subcontractor or contractor to the U.S. Government in Kuwait or the GCC
Proprietorships not eligible
Up to 10 employee representatives included
Holds 5 votes in Board of Directors elections
Key Benefits
Governance & Policy
Voting rights in Board of Directors elections
May be appointed to Board seats (if vacant)
Share policy insights that inform AmCham’s advocacy efforts
2 strategic sessions annually (more available on request)
Visibility & Promotion
Company introduction during a General Meeting
Opportunity to speak at AmCham events
Company logo on the AmCham website (scrolling banner)
30-day spotlight feature on the website
Featured in AmCham social media and email updates
Eligible for high-visibility sponsorship opportunities
Access & Engagement
Access to AmCham general and corporate-only events
Invitations to sessions with visiting dignitaries
One free General Meeting attendance per year
Member pricing and event priority registration
Participate in AmCham Focus Groups and MENA-wide events
Networking with senior executives, diplomats, and officials
Membership Inclusions
10 corporate representatives (changeable anytime)
5 job postings annually with optional CV filtering
30-day company profile page
Share and receive member-to-member discounts
Access the Glue Up platform for digital engagement
Focus Groups Access
Note: Focus Group Chairs who are not members of the Board do not officially represent AmCham Kuwait.
If you are interested in joining any of the below focus groups, please reach out to the AmCham team or any member of the Board of Directors.
Banking & Finance (BF) – Chair: Ahmad Bastaki
Construction
Defense, Safety & Security (DSS) – Chair: Doug Hurst
Disabilities – Chair: Omar Ben Naji
Education
Energy – Co-Chairs: Mhanna Arawi & Anwar Al Mutlaq
Food & Beverage / Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (F&B/FMCG)
Healthcare – Chair: Lama Chalhoub
Hospitality, Travel & Tourism (HTT) – Chair: Mohamed Najia
Human Resources (HR) – Chair: Ahmad Al Shawwa
IT/Cyber-Security – Chair: Alaeddine Karim
Knowledge Economy – Chair: Ebrahim Alkandari
Legal – Chair: Aaron Dikos
Logistics – Chair: Mohammed Al Muaili
Small Enterprises (SME Focus Group) – Chair: Omar Ben Naji
Exclusively for SME members and corporate members working with SMEs (e.g., incubators, trainers, and enablers).Women in Business (WIB) – Chair: Dr. Arezou Harraf