On the day following President Trump's second inauguration (January 21), AmChams in Europe convened a high-level live event featuring key representatives from its Executive Committee—Vice Chair, Elias Spirtounias, Members-at-Large, Asli Özelli, Mila Malairau, and Daniel Andrich—alongside Marjorie Chorlins, Senior Vice President for Europe at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

On January 20, the AmCham Healthcare work group convened to discuss the next activities and to provide an update on healthcare sub-groups about healthcare financing, digital health, precision medicine, VBHC, VBP and secondary health data regulation.

The event featured Ramunė Lauciuvienė, Country President for the Baltics & Ukraine at Novartis, as the keynote speaker. Ramunė shared an inspiring personal story, offering valuable insights into her journey and the challenges she has overcome in her leadership career. Additionally, Ieva Rācenāja, Vice President of AmCham and Director at the Riga Graduate School of Law, shared her insights and experiences on leadership roles.

On January 8, AmCham hosted its first speaker luncheon of 2025, featuring Uldis Cērps, CEO of the Finance Latvia Association. The event focused on the latest developments in the financial sector, with a lively discussion moderated by AmCham Vice President Guntars Krols. Key topics included the role of banking in furthering economic growth, capital access, competitiveness, and the investment environment.

On December 18, AmCham Empower Her work group met with Vita Andrews and Daiga Auzina-Melalksne, representatives of the Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance (BICG) to discuss the promotion of gender equality across business organizations including gender-diverse boards and reduction of gender pay gaps.