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ASAE Welcomes Yancey Burgess as Vice President of Marketing Strategy

WASHINGTON— ASAE has welcomed Yancey Burgess as its new Vice President of Marketing Strategy, effective Oct. 13, bringing extensive experience in integrated marketing, membership growth and enterprise-wide brand strategy to help advance ASAE’s new strategic framework.  In this role, Burgess… 

ASAE Great Ideas Conference Champions New Perspectives and the Freedom to Fail

WASHINGTON— ASAE’s 2026 Great Ideas Conference (opens in a new tab), October 18–20 in Minneapolis, will challenge association leaders to welcome different perspectives, question assumptions and turn setbacks into progress. With the theme “Failure is Fuel,” the conference combines inspiring… 

ASAE Applauds Introduction of the Safeguarding Americas Nonprofits Act

Bipartisan Steube-DelBene bill would affirm that tax exemption is not federal financial assistance WASHINGTON — The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) today praised U.S. Representatives Greg Steube (R-FL) and Suzan DelBene (D-WA) for introducing the Safeguarding America’s Nonprofits Act… 

2026 ASAE Annual Meeting Draws More Than 5,300 Attendees to Indianapolis

Largest ASAE Annual since 2019 delivers robust education, record-setting Expo and lasting community impact WASHINGTON— More than 5,300 association professionals, exhibitors, speakers, partners and industry stakeholders gathered in Indianapolis Aug. 15–18 for the 2026 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition –… 

ASAE Welcomes 87 New CAEs Strengthening the Profession Worldwide

WASHINGTON— Eighty-seven association executives recently earned their Certified Association Executive (CAE®) credential from the CAE Commission of ASAE, joining more than 4,500 industry leaders around the globe. The Spring 2026 class of CAEs successfully completed the CAE examination administered worldwide…