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Thomas Kenna served as the President of AmCham Panama in 2008-2009. He is currently the President of the Panama Canal Railway Company and Chair of the Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America (AACCLA). AACCLA joins together the 24 AmChams of the region representing more than 20,000 companies and over 80% of all U.S. investment in the region.
He also currently serves as Trustee for the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF), established by the Organization of American States in 1962 to implement socio-economic development programs and disaster assistance in Latin America and the region. He is also a member of the International Policy Committee (IPC) of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The IPC is the Chamber’s top policy setting body on international trade and investment issues and is comprised of senior members of the U.S. business community.
Thomas has 30 years of senior level experience in the management of activities related to the maritime and international multimodal transportation industries. He has worked in high-level managerial positions for Hapag-Lloyd; CMA-CGM; and other major shipping lines in Panama. Thomas was President of the Maritime Chamber of Panama from 2003-2005.