About AmCham Colombia

COMMERCIAL STRENGTHENING AND BUSINESS PRESTIGE

Experience, Efficiency and Answers

Knowledge Management and Transfer

Knowledge Management and Transfer

Visibility and business positioning

Visibility and business positioning

Business scenarios

Business scenarios

69 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Mission

Promote trade, investment and business by focusing on the commercial interests of Colombia and the United States in both hemispheric and global markets, offering our affiliated companies opportunities to enhance their businesses, reach new markets and strengthen themselves through privileged access to information and analysis on relevant topics. In the same way, we want to provide unique spaces for the development of professional networks at the highest level.

Vision

We are the main interlocutor of the US and Colombian governments for trade and investment in both countries, through permanent contact with key players and intervening and contributing to the development of the bilateral agenda.

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TEAM

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is made up of business leaders from 8 large American and 8 Colombian companies, as well as delegates from the United States Embassy.

EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT

PRESIDENT

VICE PRESIDENT

SECOND VICE PRESIDENT

Colombian Companies

Jean Claude Bessudo
Aviatur S.A.

Javier Suárez Esparragoza
Banco Davivienda S.A.

Carlos Vegalara F.
Casa Toro Automotriz S.A.

Juan Carlos Villafuerte
Congrupo S.A.

Ramiro Avendaño
Canal 1

Carlos Mauricio Vasquez
Compensar

Andres Monsalve
Grasco

Juan Pablo Rivera
Zona Franca de Bogotá S.A.

North American Companies

Sandra Eslava
Cisco System Colombia Ltda

Alejandro Nigro
Direct TV

Mario Javier Benitez
IFF Sabores y Fragancias

Edgar Sánchez
Ernst & Young S.A.S

Santiago Angel
General Motors Colmotores S.A

Eduardo Jaramillo
General Electric

Ana Dolores Roman
Pfizer

Leonardo Espitia
Amgen

Ex officio members

Mariana Posse

Posse Herrera & Ruiz S.A.

Jorge Mario Añez

PricewaterhouserCoopers ltda

Francisco Palmieri

Encargado de Negocios – Embajada de Estados Unidos en Colombia

Chico Negrón

Embajada de los Estados Unidos

Mathew Poole

Embajada de los Estados Enidos

TEAM

AmCham Colombia

Executive President

María Claudia Lacouture

1001

Executive Secretary

Gladys Ruiz

1012

Executive Vice-President

Santiago Marroquín

1002

Government Director

Adam Muñoz

1009

Government Executive

Luis Miguel Pinzón

1018

Public Affairs Executive

Sofía Celedon

1019

New Business Development Director

Gizette Lemus Leon

1007

New Business Development Executive

Jairo Alejandro Gomez

1023

New Business Development Executive

Laura Gonzalez

1024

New Business Development Executive

Diego Felipe Alejo

1023

Communications Manager

Javier E. Héndez

1004

Media Coordinator

Celmira Cadena

1013

Content Executive

Viviana Rojas

1015

Content Executive

Daniel Ardila

1016

Content Executive

Sofia Aguilera

1014

Knowledge Management Manager

Edgar Hernández

1003

Commercial and Marketing Manager

Diana Herazo

1005

Commercial Executive

Isabel Hernández

1024

Commercial Executive

Gina Arenas

1021

Commercial Executive

Jenny Vargas

1020

Marketing Executive

Maicol Buitrago

1017

Events Director

Patricia Dávila

1008

Administrative and Financial Director

Martha Soler

1006

Administrative and Financial Executive

Mabel García

1011

Human Resources Executive

Luisa Martinez

1011

Counter

Jairo Martinez

1010

Office Assistant

Eberto Oviedo

1000

Office Assistant

Javier Gonzalez

1000