The #ASAE2017 conference attracted almost 5000 professionals form the associations worldwide. A key event for associations, the #ASAE2017 conference was well recieved and attended.
Ian Khan met with John Graham CEO of ASAE and talked about the future of associations, challenges and opportunities. Watch this informative episode or listen on iTunes, GooglePlay or TuneInRadio.
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The ASAE Annual conference 2017 is going to be held in Toronto. Talking about connecting people, the annual conference could not have been in any other city, as Toronto has the best of food, weather and a reputation for connecting people from all over the world.
I met with John Graham, CEO & President of ASAE and managed to get some insights about the world of Associations, Technology and the future of connecting people.
About John Graham
JOHN H. GRAHAM IV, FASAE, CAE became the President and Chief Executive Officer of ASAE August 1, 2003. During the first year of his tenure, ASAE and GWSAE completed an historic merger resulting in a new, unified organization. ASAE is more than 21,000 association executives and industry partners representing 10,000 organizations. Our members manage leadingtrade associations, individual membership societies, and voluntary organizations across the United States and in 50 countries around the globe, as well as provide products and services to the association community.
Before ASAE, he served the American Diabetes Association (ADA) in Alexandria, Virginia for 24 years, the last thirteen as Chief Executive Officer. Prior to becoming CEO, John served the ADA in numerous capacities including Executive Director of the Greater Philadelphia Affiliate, National Director of Affiliate Development, Associate Executive Vice President for Operations and Deputy Executive Vice President. In his tenure as CEO, ADA quadrupled in size, from $50 million to $200 million in annual revenues and successfully moved from 53 independent, separately incorporated affiliate organizations to one nationwide organization with one staff, one budget and one plan.
Before joining the American Diabetes Association, John served the Boy Scouts of America for nine years. He has a bachelor’s degree from Franklin & Marshall College and serves on the Association Committee of 100, US Chamber of Commerce; Chairman of the Better Business Bureau Mobile Giving Foundation Board of Directors; and the boards of directors of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity and the National Capital Area Boy Scouts of America.
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