U.S. MENA Chamber of Commerce

About the Chamber

The U.S. MENA Chamber of Commerce exists to strengthen commerce, investment, and strategic engagement between the United States and the nations of the Middle East and North Africa.

Advancing commercial engagement across one of the world’s most strategically important regions.

The Chamber serves as a platform for companies, investors, institutions, and public-sector stakeholders seeking meaningful access, trusted relationships, and informed engagement across the U.S.- MENA commercial corridor.

Our work is centered on practical outcomes: expanding trade, supporting investment, strengthening market access, and creating serious forums for dialogue between decision-makers.

What We Do

A platform for trade, access, relationships, and institutional engagement.

Trade & Investment

Supporting cross-border commercial activity between U.S. companies and MENA markets through strategic visibility, relationship development, and market intelligence.

Market Access

Helping members understand regional opportunities, entry considerations, commercial pathways, and the institutional context required for expansion.

Governmental Relations

Creating structured channels for engagement with public-sector stakeholders, trade entities, and institutional partners across the region.

Conferences & Events

Convening business leaders, investors, diplomats, and sector experts through forums designed for substantive commercial dialogue.

Why MENA Matters

The MENA region represents scale, capital, youth, infrastructure, energy, technology, and long-term strategic importance.

21 MENA Nations
600M Consumers
$2T+ Regional GDP Opportunity
Our Role

A serious commercial bridge between the United States and the MENA region.

The Chamber is designed for serious engagement. It brings together business, investment, government, and institutional stakeholders around practical commercial priorities.

From Morocco, Tunisia, and North Africa to the Gulf, the Levant, Iran, and the broader region, the Chamber approaches MENA as a diverse commercial landscape rather than a single-market stereotype.

Chairman + CEO Portrait
Leadership Perspective

Guided by institutional purpose and commercial discipline.

The Chamber’s work is shaped by a clear mandate: to create a credible platform for U.S.- MENA commercial engagement that is strategic, practical, and built for long-term relevance.

Richard Russell Chairman + CEO

Engage with the Chamber

Connect with a platform built to advance commerce, investment, and strategic relationships across the United States and the MENA region.