About the IAM Key information for members What we do The Institute of Asset Management (IAM) is the international professional body for asset management professionals. We develop knowledge and best practice, and generate awareness of the benefits of the discipline for individuals, organisations and wider society. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a global network of individuals in more than 65 countries and 51 business sectors. Membership Individual membership All members gain access to IAM resources and materials, as well as discounts on events and publications. Associate: open to any interested person Member: able to demonstrate knowledge and expertise; use of MIAM post-nominals Fellow: able to demonstrate superior responsibility as an expert practitioner; use of FIAM post-nominals Corporate membership Corporate membership offers benefits to organisations of any size or sector gain access to resources and materials, and discounts on events and publications for all your company employees, whether they are individual members or not. Joining as a corporate member: Demonstrates commitment to asset management principles Gives you access to Endorsed Assessor and Endorsed Training schemes, and Provider accreditation schemes Priority access to project, sponsorship or other opportunities Directory listing More information on membership Are you looking for a new opportunity? Volunteer with the IAM now! Become a volunteer at the IAM and reap the benefits for your career and your wellbeing. Network with others within the asset management community Improve your asset management knowledge Develop new skills ranging from event planning to writing skills and more Build self-confidence and develop a sense of purpose. We have opportunities to: Contribute to publications and guidance Join central committees and working groups Join Chapter and Branch committees Deliver webinars and events. Find out more about volunteering Chapters Patrons NxtGen Chapters are organised groups of IAM members in a specific country. They provide a structure for people to come together to learn, share and network in their region. Chapters produce knowledge, sit on all committees and working groups of the IAM, run events and organise local Branch networks. The IAM currently has seven country chapters: Patrons of the IAM devote significant time and resources to the profession. As leading voices in the field, they contribute to knowledge production and have great influence on the Institutes activities and priorities. They take part in all working groups, committees and major events, and sit on IAM Council. Current Patrons of the IAM are: If youve recently started your asset management career, whether from another discipline or as a student or graduate, the IAM provides opportunities for new asset management professionals to learn, share and network through NxtGen. NxtGen runs events, facilitates community discussion and networking, and gives opportunities to present at IAM conferences. Aiimi AMCL AMT-Sybex Anglian Water Arcadis Gen Atkins BMA BMT Cadent Gas Copperleaf DIREXYON Technologies EMCOR UK Environment Agency E-ON ESB Networks Ferrovial Frazer-Nash National Highways Jacobs KPMG MTR Corporation National Grid Network Rail Northern Powergrid Nuclear Decomissioning Authority Scottish Power Scottish Water Severn Trent Water Sweco Transport for London (TfL) UK Power Networks WSP More information about NxtGen: IAM NxtGen About More info on Patrons: IAM Patrons More info about Chapters: IAM Chapters IAM Council Council represents the voting members of the IAM to ensure that member interests get heard. It has input to the IAM strategy, management and long-term policy, and also helps develop the profession and the knowledge of asset management. IAM Council is run by election annually; current Council members are: Representatives of Patrons Jason Glasson, National Highways John Green, Anglian Water Doug Marsh, Sweco David Moon, Cadent Gas Representatives of Corporate Members Arcadis, David Porter Atkins, Richard White Planifika, Bernard Gaudrealt Representatives of Voting Members Ashley Barratt Christopher Genin Claire Phelan Shimona Shodipo Jennifer de Vries Co-opted under Byelaw 51b (Chapter and other representatives) Bonnie Tam, IAM Canada Mike Beck, IAM Germany Ark Wingrove, IAM Ireland Marc Hartsema, IAM Netherlands Stewart Whyte., IAM UK Joe Mooney, IAM USA Binal Patel, NxtGen Upcoming events IAM USA NxtGen: Changing for the better 20 June 2022, 1-2pm EST We recognise that management of change is necessary, but the need for change management is often ignored. Mark Knight leads a discussion of why it should be applied to the AM field. IAM Not Surprised NL Chapter Annual Conference 2022 Verrast of niet? Jaarcongres IAM NL 2022 22 June 2022 Verrassingen kunnen positief of negatief zijn. In 2020 werden wij allen negatief verrast door een pandemie. Dit jaar organiseert IAM NL weer haar. IAM Malaysia Chapter Conference 2022 19 July 2022, 9am-5pm Mal This event is designed for practitioners to share their experiences and aspirations on good practice within asset management. The sessions will feature keynote speakers and presentations. IAM North American Conference 2022 6pm (MST) 2 October, until 2pm 6 October 2022 The Institute of Asset Managements Canadian and United States Chapters are partnering to produce the IAM North American Conference 2022 a face-toface event in Denver with the theme Get ready for asset managements golden era. IAM UK Conference 2022 10am (GMT) 23 November, until 5pm 24 November 2022 Join us over two days in Birmingham for this years IAM UK Chapter Conference. Our theme this year is What does Climate emergency mean for asset management? How do we adapt our assets to reduce their environmental impacts while increasing their resilience? We have large asset portfolios, so where do we start? How do we plan for likely future scenarios and build the business case for investment?