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Member Spotlight: Michael Wilson, CMP
Michael is Division Director, Convention & Meeting Planning at the American Veterinary Medical Association. He came to association work via hospitality and loves his job. You won’t believe what’s not in his LinkedIn profile!
POV: My First Time at Women’s Executive Forum™ Was Inspiring and Invigorating
A first-time attendee of the Women’s Executive Forum 2025 reflects on the event’s inspiring energy, powerful connections, and impactful sessions that reshaped her approach to leadership.
Member Spotlight: Kimberly Kocian, MBA, CAE, CMP
Kimberly is a director at the American Bar Association. She has more than 25 years of association experience and recently joined Association Forum’s Board of Directors.
Association Forum Announces 2025 Honors Awards Recipients
Announcing the recipients of the 2025 Honors Awards. These industry stars will be honored at the 2025 Honors Gala™ on June 11, 2025.
Successful Public Education Campaigns—It’s Not About What You Spend, It’s About What You Say
Discussing how to implement successful public education campaigns.
Exploring Unique Pathways to Recruiting Diverse Members
The importance of creating an accepting, open environment for staff and customers is critical to the health of organizations.
Emerging Leaders Think Tank
In 2019, the Association Forum board of directors approved the evolution of the Association Forum Foundation into a Think Tank for the association industry.
Communication, Humility and Self-Awareness
Association Forum’s president and CEO, Michelle Mason, CAE, FASAE, interviewed Henry S. Givray, the chair and former CEO of Smithbucklin, about the topic of leadership.