Why come to IMEX as a corporate event professional?
If you organize meetings and events for your company, IMEX America is where you need to be. We bring together specialist education, key suppliers and event professionals from around the world. And we offer events and education for different levels of corporate event professionals—from event planners through to senior leaders.
Education and networking exclusively for corporate event professionals
Choose education to match your level, from mid-level Corporate Focus to high-level Executive Meeting and ELX Forums.
- Meet with global suppliers and destinations in one exhibit hall
- Network with other event professionals and find solutions to your challenges
- Gain ideas to make your next event, product launch or meeting more impactful
Watch the video to hear direct from Corporate Focus participants.
Executive Meeting Forum: Monday, October 12
If you're responsible for managing internal and external global teams with responsibility for high-level events, and report to the C-suite, this is the event for you.
Join your peers to explore and challenge industry norms, and current ways of doing business. Led by meetings industry veteran and skilled facilitator, Terri Breining, you'll learn from best-in-class corporate meetings and events practices and innovations.
You'll have the opportunity to put forward your preferred topics for discussion—from procurement through stakeholder and team management to meeting design.
The Executive Meeting Forum is designed for meetings leaders working in global corporations (that do not sell meetings related services) with minimal annual revenues of $500 million. Attendance is by invitation only. For more information email: [email protected]
Hear what our attendees are saying
“The Executive Meeting Forum at IMEX is an indispensable platform for corporate meeting planners, offering unparalleled value through cutting-edge education, impactful networking opportunities and invaluable information exchange—a catalyst for elevating event planning excellence.”
Christine Goodman,
Director, Strategic Events, Ansys
Corporate Focus: Monday, October 12
The ultimate meet-up and professional nourishment for corporate event planners
Join peers in an open, collaborative setting designed for conversation, networking and learning. Taking place on Smart Monday, it gives you time to step back, reflect and connect with others in similar roles across different organizations. Meet like-minded people facing similar challenges and discover new perspectives from different industries.
Places are limited and curated. Register your interest to be considered. If selected, we’ll share next steps, including how to secure your place at IMEX America. Contact Donna Fung, [email protected]
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Join IMEX America as part of a hosted buyer group to strengthen your event planning and gain access to valuable support.
As a hosted buyer, you’ll have access to networking opportunities, educational sessions, and one-to-one meetings with key suppliers.
Prefer to manage your own travel? You can still take part in the program while covering your own flights and accommodations.
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Hosted buyer program
If you regularly plan or commission international events, apply to join our hosted buyer program. You'll enjoy free and flexible flights, free accommodations and our acclaimed VIP treatment. Uniquely flexible, tailored to each group or individual, defined by mutual commitment and supported by our team of dedicated (and devoted) relationship managers, the IMEX hosted buyer program stands apart. Dare we say it? (Yes, we do.) It's simply the best!
Head to our Knowledge Hub for articles on current trends, issues and opportunities for the global meetings industry, including these three:
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Eight leaders from across the global meetings and events industry share how they lead with impact during extreme times.
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