Join us for an inspiring and practical session designed for AMC professionals who are ready to make a difference. This EduSeries webinar will explore how your events in Europe can drive sustainability and leave a lasting legacy—for your members, your mission, and the communities you serve.
Sustainability and Legacy: Creating Impact When Bringing Events to Europe
IMI Association Executives Announces New Partnership with Lamaze International
RALEIGH, NC, June 1, 2025 – IMI Association Executives Inc. (IMI), a full-service association management company based in Raleigh, NC, is pleased to announce it has been selected by Lamaze International to provide association management services for the globally recognized nonprofit.
Network & Learn as an AMCI Hosted Buyer at IMEX America
AMCI is again taking a select group of AMC Hosted Buyers to IMEX America, October 7-9, 2025, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas and we would love for you to join us again!
EduSeries Save the Date: Sustainability and Legacy, Creating Impact When Bringing Events to Europe
Thursday, June 26 I 1 PM (EST)
May 2025 — MCI USA is pleased to welcome the International Police Mountain Bike Association (IPMBA) as a new full-service association management client. Founded in 1992, IPMBA is the premier training organization for public safety cyclists, offering internationally recognized certification courses for police, EMS and security personnel. IPMBA has trained tens of thousands of public safety professionals, enhancing their effectiveness and safety in the field.
MCI USA will provide comprehensive management services, including membership, certification, communications and event management. Lee Lowery, CAE, will serve as IPMBA’s new executive director, bringing more than two decades of experience in association leadership and a passion for mission-driven organizations.
CHICAGO, IL May 22, 2025 –Bostrom, an agile association management company, is proud to announce that John D. Dee, CPA, CGMA, Chief Executive Officer of Bostrom, has been nominated to serve on the Board of Directors for both the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) and the ASAE Research Foundation for Fiscal Year 2026. His term will officially begin on September 1, 2025.
This prestigious nomination, announced by the ASAE Leadership Committee on May 20, highlights Dee’s leadership within the association management community and his deep commitment to innovation, diversity, and service. In addition to his role on the ASAE Board, Dee will also bring his expertise and forward-thinking perspective to the ASAE Research Foundation Board.
Bostrom Strategic Director Jose Segarra, MNA, CAE, Awarded 2025 Chris Mahaffey Inspiring Leader Award by Association Forum
Chicago, IL — June 4, 2025 — Bostrom, an agile association management company, is proud to celebrate Jose Segarra, MNA, CAE, Strategic Director and Senior Account Executive, for being named the recipient of the 2025 Chris Mahaffey Inspiring Leader Award by Association Forum.
A Global Gathering That Matters
Each year, IMEX Frankfurt serves as a powerful reminder of the role global events play in shaping the future of the meetings and association industry. As one of the largest and most influential international trade shows for meetings, events, and incentive travel, IMEX is more than just a marketplace—it’s a hub for innovation, partnership, and leadership.
Upcoming Webinar: Go Further, Faster: Mastering the AMC Career Path Through Professional Advancement
The journey to success is unique for every AMC professional. However, the knowledge and skills required to elevate each of us are foundational. That’s where AMCI’s Professional Advancement Online Programs come in. More importantly – they are tailor-made to propel careers forward, upward, further, faster.
Talley Named New Management Partner for Women in Transportation Seminar International
Join us for a must-attend EduSeries session on Thursday, June 5th at 2:00 PM (Eastern) designed to help AMC leaders and staff navigate the complex world of insurance and risk management. This insightful webinar will walk you through the essential insurance coverages that protect both your AMC and the associations you serve—from leadership and operations to events and public engagement.
What You’ll Learn:
The CSMFO Names Impact Association Management as AMC
[Madison, WI]: Impact Association Management (Impact) is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO), the preeminent resource for promoting excellence in government finance. Seeking a management partner to provide operational support and strategic guidance, CSMFO engaged Impact to help build a strong foundation for growth. “
Webster’s Wisdom
Tariffs and Antitrust
The journey to success is unique for every AMC professional. However, the knowledge and skills required to elevate each of us are foundational. That’s where AMCI’s Professional Advancement Online programs come in. More importantly – they are tailor-made to propel careers forward, upward, further, faster.
Join AMCI at IMEX Frankfurt (May 20 - 22, 2025) for Exclusive Education Designed for AMC Leaders
Heading to IMEX Frankfurt? Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with fellow AMCI members and gain insights tailored specifically for AMC professionals.
Ksenija Polla Recognized for Leadership and Impact in Association Management
Indianapolis - Raybourn Group International (RGI) is proud to be named by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce as one of the Best Places to Work in Indiana for the fifth consecutive year. RGI is an accredited association management company known for customized solutions and long-standing client partnerships. However, RGI is more than a workplace; it's a place where professional aspirations and personal growth are nurtured and celebrated. Employees can be their true selves, supported by accessible leadership and open communication. RGI prioritizes employee well-being and invests heavily in continuous education and professional growth. The team's collaborative spirit fosters problem-solving and a strong sense of community. Staff members enjoy the impact of their work, contributing to meaningful success for clients and the industries they serve.
“At RGI, we are passionate about what we do every day, and Best Places to Work in Indiana recognition validates the high level of professionalism of the staff members who are achieving new levels of success for RGI non-profit association clients. I am proud of the culture that’s been built at RGI because each individual's contribution is valued and celebrated," said Leslie Murphy, FASAE, CAE, President of RGI. “All companies that participate in the Best Places to Work program receive an in-depth evaluation identifying strengths and weaknesses according to their employees. RGI’s senior leadership spent time during a strategic retreat session doing a deep dive into the survey results, analyzing the year-over-year trends. This analysis became the basis for changes in benefit decisions, staff education topics and policies and procedures.”
Following the ASAE Community Impact Coalition’s calls on February 4th and March 10th, we want to share the latest on the Coalition’s efforts to protect the tax-exempt status of nonprofits. As Congress considers expanding the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), it must offset the ~$4+ trillion cost, putting various tax revenue sources under review.
Is your digital community full of potential, but you're unsure how to encourage more active engagement? Join Online Community Expert Pete Hodgen for the Beyond Prticipation: How Online Engagement Fuels Community & Revenue Growth EduSeries as he shares practical strategies to transform passive participants into active, dedicated contributors. Learn how to drive revenue retention through stronger member engagement.
We’ll plunge into the three critical stages of community engagement: Skimmers, Swimmers, and Divers. Discover what motivates each group, their unique needs, and how to guide them from one stage to the next to foster long-term commitment and financial sustainability.
Debra Nolan, CAE, IOM, earned her Master’s Degree in Non-Profit Management from the University of Maryland, Class of 2025.
