American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

ASAE is the essential organization for association management, representing both organizations and individual association professionals. They believe associations have the power to transform society for the better. Their passion is to help association professionals achieve previously unimaginable levels of performance. They do this by nurturing a community of smart, creative, and interesting people: our members. In short, They are the Center for Association Leadership.

What They Stand For:
Their cause.ASAE helps associations and association professionals transform society through the power of collaboration.
Their value proposition.ASAE connects great ideas and great people to inspire leadership and achievement within the association community.
Their promise.ASAE provides exceptional experiences, a vibrant community, and essential tools that make you and your organization more successful.
Their guarantee.Their goal is to provide truly exceptional offerings and service, and they won’t be happy until you are. If any programs, products, or services of ASAE do not fulfill their promise, they will make the situation right.

What They Do:
Build knowledge.ASAE is the definitive source for ideas, tools, and resources for the association profession.
Enable learning.ASAE’s exceptional learning experiences enable the association community to consistently produce superior results.
Foster community.ASAE engages association professionals and industry partners in a diverse, global, welcoming community.
Engage in advocacy.ASAE’s advocacy and communications efforts enhance recognition for the profession and result in a positive legislative and regulatory climate for the association community.