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In July 2015, Matthew D’Uva became Executive Director of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), where he now serves as CEO. As the world’s leading professional organization devoted to pain research and treatment, IASP brings together scientists, clinicians, health-care providers, and policymakers to stimulate and support the study of pain. As the … Continued

ISO’s Growth – All About Capacity Building Based in Switzerland, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental international organization with a membership of 163 national standards bodies. Through its members, the association brings together experts who develop voluntary, consensus-based, market relevant International Standards that support innovation, economic, social and environmental development, and provide solutions … Continued

Globalisation can bring your association many benefits, the first and most obvious being getting access to a much larger base of members and partipants for your events. If your services are proven added values, you can enjoy increased revenues while at the same time helping an exponentially greater number of people find the answers to … Continued

CEO of the Middle East Council of Shopping Centres (MECSC) and a member of Boardroom Advisory Board, David Macadam has been instrumental in making his organization grow, taking advantage of a booming economy and resources to be found in the MENA region. In our third instalment with the Global Association Hubs Partnership (GAHP), he recalls … Continued

How Partnerships Can Increase Impact   Officially launched at the end of last year, the European Thrombosis and Haemostasis Alliance (ETHA) was formed to advocate for better awareness and prioritisation of thrombosis and haemostasis in European Union patient safety and research programmes. Initiated by the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), it’s a revealing … Continued

A European Society Seen Through an International Lens   As the first instalment of our special agreement with the Global Association Hubs Partnership (GAHP), an alliance resulting from the innovative response to the increasing decentralization of international associations, Boardroom met with ESTRO’s CEO Alessandro Cortese and newly appointed Managing Director of Innovation, Sven Bossu, to discuss the … Continued

ICCA head office is in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ICCA -the International Congress and Convention Association- is the global community and knowledge hub for the international association meetings industry. ICCA represents the main specialists in organizing, transporting, and accommodating international meetings and events, and comprises over 1,000 member companies and organizations in over 90 countries worldwide. … Continued