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What's on for association planners

What’s on for association planners

Your role as an association executive or leader in 2024 isn’t an easy one. You need to anticipate and serve current members expectations well, while balancing budgets, policy, partnerships, ethics and the ever-present prospect of changing member needs and demographics.   

There's a surefire way to check your progress and that’s to meet face to face for well-informed and up-to-the-minute peer-to-peer networking and programming.  

IMEX offers just that. As an association partner, buyer or exhibitor, you’re a vital and important part of the global meetings and events market. Our aim is to bring you the targeted, personalized information, research, data and innovation you need to stay one step ahead.  

Why wait? Let’s go. 

Discover networking and education specially designed for association planners

 

Our program is tailored to meet the needs of association professionals.

Experience a day of specialist education at Association Focus, build new contacts at Association Social, and meet with global suppliers for your future events.

Monday 13 May: Association Focus

Whether you’re an association leader or an association events professional looking for a way to navigate the unprecedented challenges facing associations in our uncertain world today, this is the activity for you. Unity, collaboration and engagement are more important than ever for associations. 

Led by expert global speakers, our collaborative program offers insight, inspiration and resolutions.

For more information contact laura.lewis@imexevents.com 

Delivered in association with ASAE, ICCA, Amsterdam Convention Centre, RAI Amsterdam and Postillion Hotels.

Association Focus sponsors:

VIEW THE 2024 PROGRAM

Monday 13 May: Association Social

After Association Focus, join us for an informal networking event of drinks and canapés at Marriott Frankfurt. This is a great way to catch up with your peers, make valuable new contacts and celebrate the start of IMEX.

If you’re registered as an association executive for Association Focus, you’re automatically on our guest list for Association Social. 

Exhibitors who are members of AIPC, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership, DI, ESAE, IACC, IAEE, IAPCO, ICCA or PCMA are also invited to join the celebration.

Registration is essential.

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Education sessions we recommend 

We have over 150 free education sessions designed to help you elevate your industry knowledge.

Many of our education sessions can help you achieve or maintain your industry accreditiation such as:
Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) 
Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP) 
ICCA Skills' Certified International Convention Specialist (CICS) and Certified International Convention Executive (CICE)

We recommend attending:

Impact of inclusive gathering
12 - 12:30am, Tuesday May 14
Head to the CoLaboratory to learn about the latest research from Google Xi around inclusive gathering.
Accessible destinations
4 - 5pm, Tuesday May 14
Join our panel of experts as they discuss key insights from a recent joint Destinations International and CityDNA global study benchmarking best practice.
Designing a responsible future
2 - 2:25pm, Wednesday May 15
Explore key considerations and ideas that shape sustainable and human-centric experiences.
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Email: knowledge@imexexhibitions.com
Call: +44 (0) 1273 227311  
Laura Lewis
Laura Lewis
Senior Knowledge and Events Manager
Donna Fung
Donna Fung
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