On January 27, the AmCham Board came together for a semi-annual strategic meeting to discuss the Chamber's direction and priorities for 2025. Among priority areas will be fostering bilateral economic ties, improving the investment climate, and strengthening human capital in the face of demographic changes. Ensuring a fair and consistent regulatory and tax environment, and expanding collaboration in sectors such as energy, defense, and technology will also be addressed.

AmCham Empower Her work group met to brainstorm ideas for this year's activities in contributing to women's economic empowerment.

On the day following President Trump's second inauguration, AmChams in Europe convened a live event featuring key representatives from its Executive Committee represented by AmChams in Greece, Turkey, Moldova, Germany, and Slovenia alongside the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The event explored critical questions concerning the future of U.S.-Europe collaboration. Participants underscored that strong transatlantic relations are essential for fostering economic growth, ensuring peace, and driving prosperity.

On January 20, the AmCham Healthcare work group convened at a kick-off meeting to discuss this year's activities and to provide an update on topics, including healthcare financing, digital health, precision medicine, value-based healthcare, and secondary health data regulation. The group also discussed a proposal to focus on preventive health and promote specific wellness initiatives in the workplace.

AmCham Empower Her work group met to brainstorm ideas for this year's activities and to share best practices. The meeting featured Ramune 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 Racenaja, Vice President of AmCham and Director at the Riga Graduate School of Law, shared her insights and experiences in leadership roles.