Advancing U.S.–Kenya Trade.

Building a Better Business Environment.

We connect companies to opportunities, advocate for policies that enable economic growth, and convene the leaders shaping the region’s commercial future.

Vision

To be the most valued business Chamber, driving growth and prosperity.

Mission

To transform lives and create economic opportunity through trade and investment.

What We Do

Advancing U.S.–Kenya Trade & Investment

We advance U.S.–Kenya commercial ties by fostering strategic partnerships and championing policy reforms that reduce trade and investment barriers. Through targeted convening platforms, we connect businesses, facilitate market entry, and support the flow of trade and investment between our two countries.

Championing an Enabling Business Climate

Economic growth requires predictability. We actively engage with government, regulatory bodies, and key stakeholders to address the issues that most undermine investor confidence: regulatory uncertainty and tax unpredictability. Through coalition-building and structured advocacy, we promote fair, transparent, and pro-business frameworks that enable companies to plan, invest, and grow with confidence. Our sector task forces ensure member perspectives directly shape policy dialogue and reform.

Delivering Strategic Value

Our platform converts connections into commercial value. Members gain access to high-level networks, actionable market intelligence, and strategic advocacy that shape policy, manage risk, and drive revenue. Whether through C-suite roundtables, sector briefings, regulatory support, or B2B matchmaking, our programs are purpose-built to strengthen competitiveness in Kenya’s evolving economic landscape.

Governance

Our governance team brings together experience, integrity, and strategic vision to guide our organization toward sustainable growth and long-term success.​

Angela Ng'ang'a

Board President

Regional Customer Success Director, Multi-Country Cluster, Microsoft

Daniel Ngumy 

Board Vice President

Managing Partner, ALN Kenya | Anjarwalla & Khanna

Susan Sawe

Board Finance Director

Global Subsidiaries Group Head, Citi Bank Kenya

Alfred Olajide

Director

Vice President East & Central Africa, Coca-Cola Central East & West Africa

Caroline Mukiira

Director

New Client Acquisition & Product Led Growth Leader – IBM East Africa LTD

Elizabeth Kimkung

Director

General Manager, Legal and Corporate Affairs, Freight Forwarders

Philana Mugyenyi

Director

Director, Government Affairs and Market Access SSA, GE East Africa

Isaac Otolo

Director

Partner, Deals: Infrastructure Advisory, Corporate Finance, and M&A Advisory, PWC

James Potts

Director

Economic Counsellor, U.S. Embassy Kenya 

Ryan Hollowell

Director

Commercial Counselor, U.S. Embassy Kenya

Our Initiatives

Force For Good

Sustainable business is not a future aspiration for Kenya; it is a present commercial imperative. 

AmCham Kenya’s Force For Good initiative is built on a straightforward conviction: companies that take their social, environmental, and governance responsibilities seriously are not just doing the right thing, they are futureproofing their businesses, protecting their market share, and earning the consumer loyalty that sustains long-term growth.

Our member survey findings bear this out. Businesses operating in Kenya do not, in the main, dismiss sustainability as an exercise in optics. They understand it as a condition of maintaining their social license to operate and as the most reliable route to a profitable, resilient business model in the decades ahead.

Through Force For Good, AmCham Kenya tracks member attitudes and progress on ESG, surfaces best practice, and accelerates the sustainability work of member organizations across the region. We connect the dots between corporate commitments, policy direction, and consumer expectations, giving members the intelligence and peer benchmarking to act with confidence.

Both the U.S. and Kenyan governments are signaling clearly where policy is heading. Companies that align their operations with those trends are not just ahead of regulation, they are ahead of their competitors.

Get Involved

AmCham Kenya is only as strong as its membership. Whether you are an American multinational, a Kenyan company with global ambitions, or a growing SME, there is a place for you in this community.