Association Focus (by invitation only)
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Association Focus (by invitation only)

Education
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Monday, May 19, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Europe/Berlin

Education session

Kap Europa Convention Center | Level 2
English
About

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

Topics include thriving in the AI era, understanding the forces shaping the future of associations, marketing and partnerships, navigating partnerships in a shifting global landscape, and more. The full program can be viewed, here.

This program is by invitation only. Please contact Laura Lewis if you are interested in attending: laura.lewis@imexevents.com

This session is approved for the following certifications.

* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: Module 5: Business and Market Planning, 5.5 credits

* CSEP Approved

Sponsors

Speakers

Iain Bitran

Executive DirectorISPIM - the International Society for Professional Innovation Management

Toni Brearley

Chief Executive OfficerAuSAE (Australasian Society of Association Executives)

Heidi Brock

President & CEOAmerican Forest & Paper Association

Jon Bruno

CEORainforest Connection / The International Ecotourism Society

Henry Coutinho-Mason

Author & SpeakerFuture Normal

Laetitia Delzenne

Senior Advisor Events StrategyUITP

STYLIANOS FILOPOULOS

Managing DirectorAssociation By Design SRL

Bel Hanson

Senior Director, Operations and ProgramsInternational Society for Computational Biology

Melissa Jurcan

International PresidentInternational Live Events Association

Jessica Lykins

Director of Event ExperienceILTA

Michelle Mason

President & CEOASAE

Mohamed Mezghani

PresidentESAE - European Society of Association Executives

Ioannis Pallas

Managing directorESAE

Omri Peled

VP MarketingKenes Group

Debora Piovesan

head of EventsUNICEO

Johanna Roodt

Head of EventsEARMA

Rennie Schafer

CEOFederation of European Self Storage Associations

Naomi Smith

Senior Communications and Marketing ManagerCongrex

Jennifer Thomsen

Executive DirectorEuropean Sleep Research Society (ESRS)

Onur Yeniyigit

Chief Executive OfficerEuropean Society of Neuroradiology

Moderators

Jenny Ennis

Director, Meetings and EventsISN

Michiel Gen

Partner, Stakeholder ManagementExempla Management & Consulting

Amy Hissrich

Vice President International AffairsASAE

Ksenija Polla

Director International DevelopmentTalley Management Group

Martin Sirk

OwnerSirk Serendipity