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Teleperformance partners with Asian Institute of Management to develop future industry leaders

Author: Megabites

Teleperformance has partnered with the Asian Institute of Management to launch the TP Emerging Leaders Development Program. The initiative aims to build a strong leadership pipeline through advanced training and mentorship in the Philippines’ IT-BPM sector.

Jim Ryan takes vice chair role at American Bankers Association

Author: Globe Newswire

Old National Bancorp’s Chairman and CEO Jim Ryan has been appointed Vice Chair of the American Bankers Association. His appointment underscores the association’s focus on strengthening banking leadership and advancing national financial priorities.

Irish Farmers’ Association drives digital shift in farming with new broadband campaign

Author: Irish Independent

A Wicklow dairy family fronts the Irish Farmers’ Association campaign promoting high-speed broadband in rural areas. The IFA Fibre initiative highlights how digital connectivity is improving efficiency and quality of life for farmers.

North of Ireland Veterinary Association hosts equine welfare symposium in Antrim

Author: Farming Life

The North of Ireland Veterinary Association’s 2025 Equine Welfare Symposium gathered experts to advance horse welfare through science and collaboration. The event highlighted new approaches shaping Northern Ireland’s equine care and policy landscape.

British and Irish Association of Fastener Distributors names Gary Henderson as new chair

Author: Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce

The British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors (BIAFD) has appointed Gary Henderson as its new chair. His leadership comes at a pivotal moment as the industry navigates trade, tariff, and sustainability shifts.

Collective Strength

Author: Archie Villaflores

Associations and institutes are entering a new era defined by collaboration, leadership and shared purpose. As industries evolve, these organisations are proving vital in guiding standards, fostering innovation and uniting members around a common vision for progress. This edition examines how influential leaders and associations are steering that transformation. Our lead feature, Solar Ireland Named 2025’s Best Association for Leadership in Renewable Energy, exemplifies how mission-driven leadership can accelerate change. The organisation’s recognition reflects a growing alignment between advocacy and action, reinforcing the essential role of associations in advancing the energy transition. British and Irish Association of Fastener Distributors names Gary Henderson as new chair, leadership renewal takes centre stage. The appointment signals confidence in experience and continuity, ensuring stability as the sector navigates shifting global supply dynamics. Jim Ryan takes vice chair role at American Bankers Association underscores the international reach of institutional leadership. His appointment highlights the importance of cross-border insight and cooperation in shaping policy and strengthening financial governance. These stories showcase the collective strength of modern associations built not just to represent, but to lead with integrity, foresight and a shared commitment to the public good.

Solar Ireland Named 2025’s Best Association for Leadership in Renewable Energy

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Solar Ireland (formerly the Irish Solar Energy Association) has been honoured with the Best Association of the Year award at the Association and Institute Awards 2025, recognising its outstanding leadership in advancing Ireland’s renewable energy transition.

Unified Vision

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A unified vision is emerging across the association and institute landscape—one that blends tradition with innovation and local expertise with global reach. This edition highlights how collaboration and purpose-led leadership are reshaping the sector’s trajectory. The Highlights of Association Excellence 2025 showcases the industry’s standout achievements, reflecting how strategic foresight and adaptability continue to strengthen institutional credibility. The recognition of these milestones underscores that excellence in governance and member engagement remains central to long-term success. Trade and innovation take centre stage in Irish Whiskey Association targets Mexico to grow exports, where an established industry body channels its influence to open new markets and deepen economic ties through cultural and commercial exchange. Meanwhile, Xode partners with Korea Coin Association to strengthen blockchain collaboration reveals how associations are embracing digital partnerships to accelerate innovation and foster cross-border learning in emerging sectors. These stories show how unity of purpose can drive both progress and resilience. They affirm that when associations align their goals and act collectively, they strengthen not only their industries but the networks that sustain them. Explore the full edition to see this vision in motion.

Relive the Highlights of Association and Institute Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The official video of The Association and Institutes Awards 2025 captures the energy, pride, and inspiration that defined this year’s ceremony.

American Indigenous Tourism Association rebrands to expand mission

Author: Native News Online

The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association is now the American Indigenous Tourism Association, reflecting a broader national scope. It will continue advancing education, advocacy, and tourism to boost economic growth and cultural preservation.

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Association and Institutes Awards 2025

June 12th, 2025

Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire

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