In addition to invitations to events and objective, monthly newsletters, corporate members receive in-depth studies of Cuba's economy and laws at no cost, discounted fees for special events, and opportunities to sponsor lunches where they sit with honorees.

Speakers at AmCham Cuba have included:

scholars, lawyers, government officials, and non-profit organization experts on Cuba, as follows:

2001

September 28, 2001: US Ambassador (Ret.) Sally Grooms Cowal discussed US-Cuba travel policy.

May 9, 2001:   Debate on US-Cuba trade policy options best serving US business, between Center for International Policy Senior Fellow Dr. Wayne Smith and Cuban-American National Foundation Executive Vice President former Ambassador Dennis Hays.

Mar. 13, 2001: Council on Foreign Relations Dr. Julia Sweig, discussed Current Congressional Views on Cuba.

Jan. 24, 2001:Former Under Secretary of State Hon. William D. Rogers,Esq.,  discussed Council on Foreign Relations recommendations for US policies to minimize violence in Cuba's inevitable transition.

2000

Nov. 13, 2000: Ambassador Otto Reich (ret.), President of US-Cuba  Business Council, on "Cuba-US Business, Opportunity or Risk?"

October 12, 2000:  Ex-Congressmen Jack Buechner (R-MO), Fred Grandy (R-IA), and Larry LaRocco (D-ID), with Walter Raymond, Jr., Senior Advisor to the US Assn. of Former Members of Congress:  "What Cuba Policies Will Best Promote US Interests?"  

September 11, 2000: Dr. Wayne Smith, Center for International Policy on "Prospects for Changes in US Policy Towards Cuba after the November Elections."

February 24, 2000:  Dr. Fraser Cameron, Political Counsellor, European

   Commission Delegation: "The European Union and Cuba"

May 16, 2000: John Kavulich, President (honorary), US-Cuba Trade &

Economic Council, and Peter Nathan, President, PWN Exibicon International: "What Have American Businessmen Seen, What Do They Hope For,     Following Recent Visits and US Trade Fair in Cuba?"

1999

Thomas Donohue, President/CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Richard E. O'Leary, Board Members, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Chairman, H Enterprises Int'l.

1998

Dr. Charles A. Barrett, North American Committee of Canada
Kenneth M. Crosby, Merrill Lynch
George R. Harper, Esq., Steel Hector Davis LLP
Ambassador Alan P. Larson, Assistant Secretary of State for Economics
Dr. Jorge Sanguinetty, DevTech Systems, Inc.
Tad Szulc, Journalist and Author
Hon. William D. Rogers, former Under Secretary of State
Col. William Barrett Taylor (ret.)
Ambassador Timothy Towell (ret.), Foreign Policy Group and Business Affairs

1997

Gareth Jenkins, President, Cuba Business, Ltd., Hon. Dennis DeConcini, former U.S. Senator (D-Ariz..), Dr. Jorge A. Sanguinetty, Pres., DevTech Systems, Dr. Jesus M. Fernandez, former Cuban official, Willard A. Workman, Vice Pres. Intl., U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Thomas E. Quigley, U.S. Catholic Conference, Dr. Jaime Suchlicki, University of Miami, Msgr. Octavio Cisneros, Brooklyn, NY, and Jose E. Sirven, Esq.; Holland & Knight

1996

Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat, Under Secretary of Commerce and President Clinton's envoy on Cuba, Georgie Anne Geyer, syndicated columnist, Robert Muse, Esq., Ambassador Michael Ranneberger, Coordinator of Cuban Affairs, State Department, Hon. William D. Rogers, Esq., Arnold & Porter, and former Under Secretary of State and Assistant Secretary for Inter-American Affairs, and Matias Travieso-Diaz, Esq., Shaw Pittman Potts & Trowbridge

1995

Dr. Peter Hakim, Pres., Inter-American Dialogue, Dr. Edward Marasciulo, Pax World Service, Lourdes Miranda, Pres., Miranda Foundation, Dr. Richard A. Nuccio, Special Advisor to the President and Secretary of State for Cuba, Peter Reitz, Executive Director, Pan American Development Foundation (PADF), and Prof. Wayne Smith, Johns Hopkins U., School of Advanced Intl. Studies, and President, Center for International Policy (CIP)

1994

Ambassador Michael Skol, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, and David W. Wallace, Chairman & CEO, Lone Star Industries, and Chairman of the Joint Corporate Committee on Cuban Claims