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The NECBC’s membership is composed of business leaders from a wide range of sectors including:
- High technology
- Insurance
- Consulting
- Airlines and Transportation
- Finance and venture capital
- Energy and Natural Resources
- Environmental
- Manufacturing
- Biomedical
- Higher education
- Law
- Culture & the arts
As well, government and academic officials and individuals with links to Canada are key members. Our members come from New England, Canada, and elsewhere in the U.S.
Membership in the NECBC is open to all with an interest in fostering the growth of our historic and strategic New England-Canada ties.
Learn more about membership benefits and the value of belonging to the NECBC:
Benefits of membership (individual and corporate)
Individual Member ($150 US)
- Invitations to distinguished speaker program and other Council events
- Complimentary attendance at select VIP briefings and events
- Subscription to NECBC “Connections” newsletter
- Listing in Membership Directory
- Access to our Membership Directory
- Discounts to Council events
Business Member ($750 US)
- Invitations to distinguished speaker program and other Council events
- Complimentary attendance at select VIP briefings and events
- Subscription to NECBC “Connections” newsletter
- Up to 5 members listed in Membership Directory
- Access to our Membership Directory
- Discounts to Council events
- Opportunity to publicize important corporate announcements through the Council
- 2 complimentary tickets to a distinguished speaker program
Corporate Member ($1,400 US)
- Invitations to distinguished speaker program and other Council events
- Complimentary attendance at select VIP briefings and events
- Subscription to NECBC “Connections” newsletter
- Up to 10 members listed in Membership Directory
- Access to our Membership Directory
- Discounts to Council events
- Opportunity to publicize important corporate announcements through the Council
- 4 complimentary tickets to a distinguished speaker program
- Corporate profile highlighted once annually on Council’s website
- Corporate logo and company description in the Membership Directory
- Invitation to high-level networking events hosted by the Council and strategic partners such as the Canadian Consulate General, Provincial and State representatives, etc.
Corporate Partner ($2,500 US)
- Invitations to distinguished speaker program and other Council events
- Complimentary attendance at select VIP briefings and events
- Subscription to NECBC “Connections” newsletter
- Up to 20 members listed in Membership Directory
- Access to our Membership Directory
- Discounts to Council events
- Opportunity to publicize important corporate announcements through the Council
- 8 complimentary tickets to a distinguished speaker program
- Corporate profile highlighted once annually on Council’s website and in “Connections” newsletter
- Corporate logo and company description in the Membership Directory
- Invitation to high-level networking events hosted by the Council and strategic partners such as the Canadian Consulate General, Provincial and State representatives, etc.
- Corporate logo and hot link to corporate website on Council website
- Corporate logo displayed in “Connections” newsletter
- Opportunity to be featured in Council events as “subject matter expert” when appropriate
- Private annual VIP reception
Leadership Speaker Event Sponsor ($2,000 US)
- 8 complimentary tickets to sponsored event
- Corporate logo on event signage
- Recognition of sponsor on event marketing materials and invitations
- Recognition of sponsor on Council website event calendar
- Sponsor makes introduction of event guest speaker
- One seat at guest speaker VIP table
Learn what members are saying about the NECBC
Why should I join the New England-Canada Business Council?
"New England has a special and strategic relationship with Canada based on shared history, geographic proximity and common challenges. NECBC provides an excellent means for corporations and individuals to build and maintain cross-border networks and benefit from the largest bilateral trading relationship in the world. I encourage you to join NECBC's special New England-Canada business community and cross-border network.”
Leo Desjardins, President & CEO, Conservation Resource Solutions, Inc.
“For New England and Northeast companies such as our members, keeping up-to-date on Canadian issues is essential to our business. NECBC provides great member benefits at a very affordable rate, and is committed to growing and meeting member needs. It’s been a great organization for over 20 years and we look forward to continued participation.”
Tom Kiley, President and CEO, Northeast Gas Association
“NECBC is an excellent forum for advancing your business. As a Canadian firm with a growing New England and U.S. presence, we find the NECBC to be a very helpful organization, not only to make and maintain business contacts, but to get a better understanding of ongoing trade and business relations between Canada and the U.S.”
Paul Raymond, Senior Vice President, CGI
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