About Us
Founded in 1919 by Belgian and American business professionals after the First World War, BelCham has been bridging the gap between two continents for over a century. As the premier partner for international business growth, we offer unparalleled resources, market knowledge, and connections to unlock transatlantic opportunities.
Our goal is to help Belgians achieve their American Dream. Whether you are a high-growth startup or an established player, we bring together an international network of game-changers, trusted partners, and entrepreneurs who share our passion for innovation, community, and entrepreneurship.
Join BelCham today and gain access to a dynamic community of professionals committed to unlocking the potential of cross-border collaboration.
BelCham in numbers
+400 members
+50 events per year
+120 J-1 Visas per year
+90 Atelier companies
∞ potential
Charles-André Brouwers,
President BelCham
“Engaging with BelCham is an opportunity for Belgians who have made their life in the US to give back to their home country by supporting the ambition of Belgian companies in the US.”
Meet the BelCham Team
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Rob Napoli
Managing Director
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Eline Van Eldere
Member Service Director
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Jeanette Johnson
Director J-1 Visa Program
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Jonas Van Gerrewey
Digital Marketing Strategist
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Beatrijs Bonnez
Program Management & Ecosystem Associate
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Claire d'Hont Finn
Digital Project Management Associate
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Charlotte Dhont
Strategic Operations & Communications Associate
Meet the BelCham Board