Dear Members, The Board of Directors of AmCham Abu Dhabi is pleased to announce that the Nominations period for the election of The 2026-2028 Board of Directors is now open. The AmCham Abu Dhabi Board of Directors serve as the governance body for the AmCham Abu Dhabi community, building strategic plans that best serve the Organization’s mission, values, and…
April 2, 2026 AmCham Abu Dhabi convened the inaugural meeting of its Advanced Technology and AI Committee, bringing together leaders from across industry, government, advisory sectors, and enterprise operators to shape the next phase of U.S.–UAE collaboration in AI and emerging technologies. Led by Vikraman Poduval, Co-Chair of the committee and CEO of Saal.ai, the…
April 1, 2026 (Top) U.A.E. Ambassador to the United States H.E. Yousef Al Otaiba. (Bottom from L to R) President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Danny Sebright; Chairwoman of AmCham Abu Dhabi Lina Lampkin. The U.S.–U.A.E. Business Council, in partnership with AmCham Abu Dhabi, convened a high-level virtual briefing with H.E. Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba,…
March 11, 2026 Clockwise from left: Lina Lampkin, Chairwoman, AmCham Abu Dhabi, Danny Sebright, U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council President, Sammy Bousaba, Chairman, AmCham Dubai, and Senior Regional Security Officer at the U.S. Mission to the UAE, Nicholas Keefe AmCham Abu Dhabi, in partnership with the U.S.–U.A.E. Business Council and AmCham Dubai, convened members for a virtual briefing with representatives…
Vikraman Poduval Co-Chair, Advanced Technology & AI CommitteeAmCham Abu Dhabi Chief Executive OfficerSaal.ai Vikraman Poduval is the CEO and a founding member of Saal.ai, an AI product company, part of Abu Dhabi Capital Group. He has been at the forefront of developing advanced, UAE-built Big Data products and AI solutions, driving innovation across multiple industries. With…
February 16, 2026 AmCham Abu Dhabi convened the inaugural meeting of its Trade & Investment Committee, bringing together members and industry leaders from banking, technology, engineering, consulting, legal, and manufacturing sectors to help shape the committee’s priorities and engagement agenda for the year ahead. Hosted at Citi DIFC, the meeting was chaired by Rula Dajani,…
February 13, 2026 AmCham Abu Dhabi hosted the President of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) during her official visit to the UAE. The exclusive, in-person meeting convened a select group of members for a focused discussion on the future of civil engineering, infrastructure resilience, sustainability, and global best practices shaping the built environment….
February 9, 2026 AmCham Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Kallman Worldwide, Inc., served as a strategic partner for the Celebration of Healthcare Heroes, convened during World Health Expo (WHX) Dubai 2026, recognizing healthcare professionals whose leadership, service, and innovation continue to shape the future of healthcare in the UAE. The evening brought together leading healthcare…
January 29, 2026 A fireside chat examining the future of space education and talent development was convened by AmCham Abu Dhabi, in partnership with the Space and Rocketry Academy (SARA UAE), represented by Compass International. The session explored how experiential learning and early exposure to space sciences are shaping the next generation of global space…
