IBTM World has revealed the line-up for its 2025 Association
Leaders Forum, which it will run in partnership with European Society of
Association Executives (ESAE).
The forum, designed to unite senior association
professionals to explore solutions to today’s challenges, will be held on day
one of IBTM World, which takes place in Barcelona on 18-20 November.
Sven Bossu, CEO, AIPC; Amy Hissrich, vice-president,
International Affairs ASAE; Angela Guillemet, executive director, INCON; and
Stylianos Filopoulos, CEO, Association by Design are among the speakers who
will be delivering case studies and discussing topics such as AI, sustainable
destinations, event innovation, impact, and technology.
Networking sessions will also run throughout the day.
Claudia Hall, IBTM World exhibition director, said: “With a
packed programme of topical and engaging sessions designed in partnership with
the prestigious ESAE, our forum is the platform for association leaders to
exchange ideas, learn, and advance knowledge and best practice. It offers a
crucial peer-to-peer setting that supports the sector’s advancement, and future
prosperity.”
Liesbeth Switten, ESAE vice president, said: “We have an
inspiring and thought-provoking programme planned for this year and we look
forward to welcoming some of the leading voices in the Association
sector.”
