About Us
The Institute of Meetings & Events Management (IMEM) was founded with one clear goal: to elevate the standards of education, innovation and professional growth within the meetings and events industry.
We’re shaping the future of meetings and events management—one course, one connection and one professional at a time. Join us!
We believe that great events start with great education.
Our programs are built and led by seasoned industry professionals - each with a minimum of 15 years of experience in the meetings and events field. Each instructor is a true subject matter expert —a professional who brings real-world insight, practical expertise and a passion for helping others grow.
They don’t just teach—they share lived experience, mentor future leaders and inspire excellence across the global events community.
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Our Mission is to advance excellence in meetings and events management education through expert-led, accessible, and practical learning that empowers professionals to lead in an evolving global industry.
Our Vision is to be the trusted global resource for professional development, innovation, and leadership in meetings and events management.
At IMEM, we focus on career growth, not just coursework—equipping learners with the tools and insights to excel in every aspect of meetings and events management.
All instructors have 15+ years of verified industry experience
Courses are built on current, real-world practices
Digital credentials and LinkedIn-shareable credentials
Flexible, self-paced format for working professionals
Practical learning outcomes you can apply immediately
Bespoke in-person team workshops, consultations and master classes
At IMEM, we believe professional growth should be accessible, practical and inclusive —no matter where you are in your career or life.
IMEM supports event professionals, planners, suppliers, venue managers and those transitioning into the industry who want to advance their careers through targeted learning and verified credentials that open doors to new opportunities.
No matter your role, goals or experience level, IMEM is here to help you learn, lead and thrive in a rapidly evolving industry.
Our Advisory Board plays a vital role in shaping the future of our programs, initiatives and impact within the meetings and events industry.
We are deeply grateful to each member for their time, expertise and commitment. Their thoughtful contributions help strengthen our mission to advance excellence, innovation and integrity in meetings and events management education worldwide.
Together, we are building a stronger, more connected future for professionals across the industry.