The objective of the Association of Commerce Chambers from Latin America (ACCLA) is to contribute to the increase of the exchange and investment volume between the United States and the Latin American and

Caribbean countries through markets, exchanges and free enterprise. Its headquarters are located in Washington DC, at the United States Chamber of Commerce. ACCLA represents 23 American Commerce Chambers in 21 nations in Latin America and the Caribbean region.

It is made up of a total of 20,000 companies that manage 80% of the US investment in the region. From its creation in 1967, ACCLA's AmChams network has a great reputation as one of the most useful and prestigious sources of trade information.

ACCLA is lead by Kathleen Barclay (Principal, Asesorias KCB, Ltda Chile). Jorge Redmond (President & CEO of Chocolates El Rey C.A. Venezuela), is ACCLA Vice-chair and John Murphy is Executive Vice-President.