Sector: Association Management
Deborah Sexton: Thoughts on Leaving PCMA
Having just announced her imminent departure as leader of the Professional Convention Management Association, Deborah Sexton has offered further thoughts on her time at PCMA, and also the reasons and timing of her exit. Her last major event in the post will be Convening Leaders 2018 in Nashville, and a Guinness World Record attempt. From PCMA…
The Unanswered Questions on Social Media
Pádraic Gilligan of Iceberg partner SoolNua is a expert in social media and its usage across the meetings industry. He often presents on the subject and did so with colleague Aoife McCrum at the recent IBTM World in Barcelona. He continues the session here with the audience’s Sli.do feedback. From SoolNua’s Pádraic Gilligan at Padraicino…
MyCEB Welcomes Six New Conference Ambassadors
At a gala evening, the Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau has welcomed six new “Kesatria” into its ambassador programme. The Kesatria are usually association presidents or industry leaders that are chairing major business events in Malaysia. Since 2012 the programme has contributed 123 meeting leads and attracted 188,317 delegates. From CIM News Magazine…
First Dubai Association Conference Held
The first Dubai Association Conference has been held at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event focussed on building the association community, skills development for executives and global best practice. Last month it was announced that over 40 licences have been issued for associations to trade and operate in Dubai. From CIM News Magazine…
GAHP Cities Enjoying Growth of Three Times Average
The Global Association Hubs Partnership has revealed that its four member-cities – Brussels, Dubai, Singapore and Washington DC – are home to 9.6 percent of association headquarters and regional offices. They’re also enjoying growth of three times the global average. In the past year 35 associations have opened offices in GAHP cities. From Association Meetings International…
11 November 2018
57th ICCA Congress, Dubai, UAE
Cutting-edge, true to its rich heritage yet looking towards the future, Dubai is on the move and we’re bringing you along for the ride! Merging a world-class, custom-designed education programme, knowledge and business exchange, networking opportunities with senior meetings industry professionals and association executives from across the globe and all industry sectors, and the sights…
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11 December 2017
Dubai Association Conference, UAE
Join 180 top government, academic and business leaders from around the world; learn about current and future association trends and opportunities; participate in the panel discussion powered by GAHP and learn from the experience of global association visionary heads; discover Dubai 360° and see Dubai in its entirety, from business to cultural heritage and entertainment;…
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22 January 2018
Essential Association Law Topics for Nonlawyers Online Seminar Series
Awareness of legal issues that may affect your organization is critical for all association professionals, including non-lawyers. This online seminar series provides fundamental, up-to-date information on essential legal topics specifically for non-attorneys whose work encompasses legal tasks.
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5 December 2017
ASAE Executive Leadership Online Seminar Series
As the world continues to change rapidly, association executives need the vision and skills to steer their organizations through disruptive times. In this six-session online seminar series, get firsthand knowledge from other executives as they share stories and experiences that can serve as a guide for leading thriving organizations during challenging times.
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A Prescription for European Medical Congresses
Recent years have seen the growth of regulation from European governments, and also from the sector itself in terms of interactions between the pharmaceutical / medical-device industries and healthcare professionals. So where to now for medical associations, their meetings and their revenue streams? By Caroline Mackenzie, Global Association Partners, on behalf of IAPCO, via Boardroom…
Healthcare Association Meetings Legacies
Once the meetings industry was viewed only in terms of spend during an event: flying in, commuting by taxi, renting venue space, booking accommodation and eating at restaurants. Those days are over. Daniel Waigl, executive director of the Radiological Society of Europe, explains how healthcare association meetings deliver legacies of improved treatment and awareness. From Boardroom…
Incredible Impacts: Inaugural Legacies Awarded
The inaugural winners of the “Incredible Impacts” grants supported by the International Congress and Convention Association and BestCities Global Alliance have been announced at an ICCA Congress session called “A celebration of the beyond tourism impact”. The three winning international associations have each made legacy a central part of their thinking and activities. From Association Meetings International…
Dubai Association Centre Grows Knowledge Economy
The growth of Dubai’s association community and the emirate’s ongoing transition from an oil to a knowledge economy has been presented at an event held in London. Over 40 licences have now been issued for associations to trade and operate in Dubai. $1000 buys a desk and an address in the Dubai Association Centre. From Association Meetings International…
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