Being part of AmCham community brings valuable networking opportunities in different business areas as well as informal connections within Business After Hours.
Janis Zigurs, Business Manager Baltics & Iceland at Kenvue
Speaker events
Speaker events bring high-level guest speakers including international official visitors, policy makers, business leaders before the chamber to discuss timely and relevant issues. AmCham membership has been addressed by the following speakers:
2021
- Luncheon with Egīls Levits, President of Latvia, 09/21
- Online meeting with Daniels Pavluts, Minister of Health, 08/21
- Online meeting with Līva Zorgenfreija, Chief Economist of Swedbank Latvia, 06/21
- Joint Online Meeting with Artis Pabriks, Minister of Defense, 05/21
- Online meeting with Aris Kasparans, Director of NHS, 04/21
- Online meeting with professor Kaspars Tārs, Biomedical Research and Study Center, 03/21
- Online meeting with Mārtiņš Staķis, Mayor of Riga, 02/21
- Online meeting with Jekaterina Macuka, Director of the Latvian Data State Inspectorate, 02/21
- Online meeting with Peteris Strautins, Luminor Economist, 01/21
- Online meeting with Inese Voika, Member of the Parliament, 01/21
2020
- Online event with Raimonds Aleksejenko, Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Economy and Jurģis Miezainis, Parliamentary Secretary, 12/20
- Breakfast with Atis Zakatistovs, Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, 10/20
- Luncheon with Juris Pūce, Minister of Environmental Protection and Regional Development, 09/20
- Luncheon with Martins Kazaks, Governor of the Central Bank of Latvia, 03/20
- Breakfast with Kaspars Rozkalns, Director of the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia, 02/20
- Luncheon with Santa Purgaile, Head of Financial and Capital Markets Commission, 02/20
- Luncheon with Ilga Suplinska, Minister of Education and Science, 01/20
2019
- Breakfast Meeting with Janis Sarts, Director of the NATO Strategic Communications Center of Excellence, 04/19
- Luncheon with Ilze Vinkele, Minister of Health, 04/19
- Breakfast Meeting with Ieva Jaunzeme, Director General of the State Revenue Service, 03/19
- Luncheon with Mārtiņš Kazāks, Council Member of Bank of Latvia, 01/19
2018
- Luncheon with Ilze Znotina, Director of Financial Intelligence Unit, 10/18
- Joint Chamber Saeima Pre-Election Debate, 09/18
- Luncheon with Rick Snyder, Governor of Michigan, 06/18
- Joint Chamber Lunch with André Cox, the 20th General of The Salvation Army, 04/18
- Joint Chamber Dinner with Prime Minister Kučinskis, 02/18
We are very pleased to be part of AmCham and are looking forward to driving innovation forward in Latvia.
Mikko Fernström, General Manager, Biogen Latvia