Chief Executive Officer
CurrentAs CEO of IAOP, Debi Hamill oversees the entire scope of IAOP's global operations, driving the association's mission for improving business outcomes by bringing together customers, providers and advisors in a collaborative, knowledge-based environment that promotes professional and organizational development, recognition, certification and excellence. She is responsible for providing strategic direction for the association by working with the Strategic Advisory Board (SAB) and the executive management team to establish long-range goals, strategies, plans and policies. She oversees all operations and business activities to ensure they produce the desired results and are consistent with IAOP’s overall strategy and mission: to deliver value to our members and the industry at large.A veteran, with more than 20 years experience working alongside the industry's biggest players, Debi was named CEO of IAOP in 2010. Prior to this, she was Senior Managing Director and made her mark producing more than thirty executive-level conferences around the world.Debi is a participating member of the Center for Association Leadership (ASAE), Meeting Professionals International (MPI), and the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA).