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Will Europe choose alignment or fragmentation in foreign investment screening? In a recent blog for fDi Intelligence, Malte Lohan, CEO, and Andrew Hill, Senior Policy Adviser, AmCham EU, examine how divergent national regimes have created legal uncertainty and unnecessary administrative burden for investors and authorities alike. Today’s patchwork encourages over-notification, overwhelms regulators with low-risk cases and introduces avoidable friction for capital. The revised EU Foreign Investment Screening Regulation presents an opportunity to enhance coherence and competitiveness. Its success will depend on consistent implementation across Member States. Convergence would streamline beneficial investment and strengthen the Single Market, while gold-plating risks renewed fragmentation. Read the full op-ed in fDi Intelligence’s Economic Security Watch.

As part of the AmCham EU’s continued organisational development, the secretariat has put in place a new management structure:

AmCham EU is pleased to announce election results from January. We wish successful terms to Rachele Ciavarella (Salesforce), Nicholas Cosenza (Amgen), Amélie Coulet (IBM), Dominika Domanska (Johnson & Johnson), Kaarli Eichhorn (Jones Day) and Alois Thiant (Marsh McLennan).

Please find below a detailed list of the recent appointments to leadership positions:    

• Rachele Ciavarella (Salesforce), confirmed Vice-Chair, Digital Economy Committee 

• Nicholas Cosenza (Amgen), re-elected Vice-Chair, Healthcare Committee 

• Amélie Coulet (IBM), elected Chair, Trade Committee 

• Dominika Domanska (Johnson & Johnson), elected Vice-Chair, Healthcare Committee 

• Kaarli Eichhorn (Jones Day), re-confirmed Vice-Chair, Ukraine Task Force 

• Alois Thiant (Marsh McLennan), re-confirmed Vice-Chair, Ukraine Task Force 

Our thanks to the members who stepped down recently from their leadership position. We are grateful for their continued engagement and trust in AmCham EU.     

• Emanuele Frezza (UPS), former Chair, Trade Committee