Mission statement: “To increase the AmCham membership by targeting quality companies - with an emphasis on companies with a clear interest in the United States; to work for the retention of members; to assist the Board and AmCham committees in all areas related to membership with a view of extending the scope of our services and providing value for an increasing range of businesses”
Changes in membership categories 2010
POLICY ON ELIGIBILITY FOR INDIVIDUAL MEMBER CATEGORY, APRIL 2010
” As of April 1st, 2010 a new policy regarding Individual membership is in force. All who have been Individual Members are encouraged to upgrade to a Business membership category. For all persons who choose and are eligible to upgrade, a one-off 50% discount will be offered off the first annual fee of the Business membership.
Individual members who are pensioners or temporarily out of employment will be eligible to continue their Individual membership. Those temporarily out of employment and who before their unemployed status worked for an AmCham Member Company will be granted membership in this category for a maximum of 6 months. The Board will revise their Individual membership status after 6 months. Furthermore, the Board will grant paying individual membership to a few individuals as recognition of their continuous service to AmCham. Membership status of those individuals who do not meet any of the above criteria will be phased out.”
