Networking

The IFMA community is the strongest and most active support system for facility management professionals. IFMA's World Workplace allows members of the association to meet face-to-face, reconnect with colleagues and welcome in new members.

Nonmembers benefit from immediate access to a supportive community of professional peers. Full event nonmember registration includes one year of complimentary IFMA base and local chapter membership, activated within two weeks of your registration confirmation.

Special networking events & activities include:

IFMA Foundation Events: The IFMA Foundation hosts a number of fundraising, donor appreciation, student scholarship and networking events during the week.

First-time Attendee Orientation & Breakfast: Is this your first World Workplace? Gain insider tips on what to do and see; discover how to make the most of your experience.

Expo Grand Opening: An ideal time to see what's new in facility solutions and chat with representatives from exhibiting companies.

Welcome Reception: Always held at a fun venue representative of our host city, this evening event is a great opportunity to interact with fellow attendees.

IFMA Awards of Excellence Luncheon: This special event honors achievements made by IFMA chapters and councils, and is followed by the closing keynote speaker.

IFMA Awards of Excellence Banquet: Conclude your week with an evening of dinner, dancing, entertainment and the presentation of several prestigious awards.

Book Signings: Meet keynote speakers and session presenters at book signings, held either in the IFMA Bookstore or on the expo floor.

Networking Breaks: Following each session time-slot, attendees have 30 minutes to get together for discussion, to exchange contact information, catch up or get acquainted.

Credentials Reception: An exclusive recognition event acknowledging the achievements of current Facility Management Professionals, Certified Facility Managers® and Sustainability Facility Professionals.

Speaker & Moderator Breakfast: Session speakers and moderators are invited to an informational meet-and-greet breakfast.

Note: Additional tickets for you or your guests may be purchased for some of these networking events. Be sure to review the registration categories prior to purchasing additional tickets, as networking events are included in several of the registration categories.

International Facility Management Association
1 E. Greenway Plaza, Suite 1100 • Houston, TX • 77046-0104 USA
Phone: +1-713-623-4362 • Fax: +1-713-623-6124 • webmaster@ifma.org

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