WELCOME TO AEM DALLAS-FORT WORTH CHAPTER
AEM is dedicated to encouraging economic competitiveness by helping promote business between companies in the United States and Mexico.
Chapter Benefits
Learning Sessions
Periodic sessions with recognized speakers on specific business topics such as marketing, e-commerce, nearshoring, business legal structures, etc.
Networking Events
Monthly social gatherings and networking events that encourage our members to meet and engage with one another to build valuable business connections.
Texas Mexico Summit
The Texas-Mexico Business Summit is one of AEM’s major events, with one or two days of conferences, workshops, and social gatherings. As a member, you will have a special discount and early access to tickets.
Exclusive Members Event
There are specific events only for members with top business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, professionals, and exclusive visits to companies in DFW metroplex.
Photos & Events
The AEM DFW holds social events for both members and non-members.
Discover great networking opportunities and join the AEM family!
Chapter Members
The AEM DFW integrates members who wish to actively participate in and promote the goals and vision of the chapter and AEM USA. Our membership includes Mexican citizens and Mexicans residing in North Texas, people of Hispanic heritage, people of color, U.S. citizens living in North Texas who are interested in learning about and connecting with Mexico, and all those whose participation is considered beneficial for the Chapter.
Membership Levels
-Welcome kit (Membership Certificate & AEM Pin)
-AEM Networking Mixers (Min of 4 per year)
-AEM Member Name on website (for 2 months)
-AEM Speakers series (one per quarter)
-Free mixers and workshops
-AEM Discounts to signature events (15%)
-1 Free raffle ticket at Golf
1 Member
$400.00 ($400 Tax deductible)
-Welcome kit (Membership Certificate & 2 AEM Pins)
-AEM Networking Mixers (Min of 4 per year)
-AEM Member Name on website (for 2 months)
-AEM Speakers series (one per quarter)
-Free mixers and workshops
-AEM Discounts to signature events (20%)
-2 Free raffle ticket at Golf
2 Members from the same business
$600.00 ($600 Tax deductible)
-Welcome kit (Membership Certificate & 4 AEM Pins)
-AEM Networking Mixers (Min of 4 per year)
-AEM Member Name on website (for 2 months)
-AEM Speakers series (one per quarter)
-Free mixers and workshops
-AEM Discounts to signature events (25%)
-4 Free raffle ticket at Golf
Up to 4 members from the same organization
$1,000.00 ($1,000 Tax deductible)
Sponsorships and Corporate Partners
North Texas is home to many corporate offices and binational companies. AEM-DFW has established relationships and sponsorships with various businesses owned or managed by Hispanic entrepreneurs. We believe that collaboration between institutions strengthens bonds and joint goals.
Sponsorship Kits
DIAMOND / $25,000
Unique Value: Category exclusivity (Industry)
and 1 Seat on the Honorary Board
- Logo presence across all AEM events, website, and social media channels
- 1 Table for 8 people at the “Annual Awards Entrepreneur” event
- Speaking opportunities at signature events (Annual Awards, Golf Tournament)
- 3 tickets for the Golf Tournament
- Corporate membership for 3 members
- 3 tickets for the Quarterly Workshop
- Opportunity to participate in the Annual Mission Trip to Mexico
PLATINUM / $15,000
Unique Value: 1 Dedicated Event at your Corporate Offices with our Board Members
- Logo presence across all AEM events, website, and social media channels
- 1 Table for 8 people at the “Annual Awards Entrepreneur” event
- Speaking opportunities at signature events (Annual Awards, Golf Tournament)
- 3 tickets for the Golf Tournament
- Corporate membership for 3 members
- 2 tickets for the Quarterly Workshop
- Opportunity to participate in the Annual Mission Trip to Mexico
GOLD / $7,500
Unique Value: Speaking Opportunities at our Monthly Mixers
- Logo presence across all AEM events, website, and social media channels
- 1 Table for 8 people at the “Annual Awards Entrepreneur” event
- 3 tickets for the Golf Tournament
- Corporate membership for 3 members
- 3 tickets for the Quarterly Workshop
Board Members
John Waggoner
President
Fernando Alvarez
Vice-President
Claudia Vivar
Events and Operations Director
Fernando Marti
Treasurer
Alejandra Hernández
PR and Marketing Director
Marcela Nuñez
Memberships Director
Agustin Alarcón
Events
Rodrigo Bezanilla
Events
Raul Arriaga
Events
Ricardo Elias
AEM Chapters Coordinator
Hector Gutierrez
Sponsorships
Cristina Saucedo
Memberships
Patricio Gutierrez
Legal
Ivonne Feizy
Strategic Planning
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John Waggoner
Dallas Chapter President
Dallas, TX