The Institute of Asset Management North American Conference 2024 is taking place in Denver, USA, at The Westin, Denver, Downtown from 21-24 October. 

The conference provides the opportunity for our asset management community to engage with speakers, delegates, and exhibitors about the latest developments in asset management. 

The conference theme for 2024 is "A Big Year for Asset Management". 
 

 A Big Year for Asset Management 
 

This is a big year for asset management. The global asset management community has been working on some important changes to asset management standards and frameworks which will be published this year and the IAM celebrates its 30th birthday.     

Revised ISO Asset Management 55000 & 55001 standards as well as new asset management standards:  

• ISO 55011 - Guidance for development of public policy to enable asset management 
• ISO 55012 - Guidelines on people involvement and competence
• Status: Under development- ISO 55013 - Guidance on the management of data assets  
• Anticipated updates to ISO/TS 55010 - Guidance on the alignment of financial and non-financial functions in asset management  
• A revised GFMAM Asset Management Landscape   
• Revisions to the IAM asset management knowledge resources including the IAM Anatomy  

Join fellow industry professionals and thought leaders in to discuss the future of asset management. Learn how organizations have evolved their practices or functional structure within their organization and advanced their asset management capabilities to transform their organizations. Discuss the impact of data and analytics on the decisions we make today to help us achieve our organizational objectives that benefits stakeholders. Discover the innovations led by industry pioneers that represent the future of asset management as we look forward to the next 30 years.  

Conference Tracks:

• Organizational asset management transformation  
   
  Asset management practices are always evolving. Shine a spotlight on transformation through changes in organizational structure, approach to stakeholders, and asset management capabilities.
   
• Risk analysis and organizational impacts  
   
  Data analysis and techniques to leverage this analysis are rapidly changing the decisions organizations make. Share stories of data usage and strategies to achieve outcomes beyond "worst first" capital and maintenance prioritizations.  
   
• Innovation and the future of asset management  
   
  Discover today’s innovations that represent the future of asset management. Innovation includes changes in technology or culture that impact service delivery and the users of infrastructure assets.    

Opportunity for NxtGen Speakers

Following positive feedback from last year, we are once again offering speaker slots to our NxtGen community. Each speaker will have a three-minute slot to present a single-slide presentation about an asset management activity project that you are involved in?

To participate, please submit the following:

• Single-slide presentation
• Headshot
• Short bio
• Presentation title & description

*If you are selected for this session you will be entitled to the speaker discount rate of $735 USD / $992 CAD

Send your submission by 6 September to Events@theiam.org

Workshops

As part of this year's IAM North American Conference, we are offering two different full-day workshops focused on providing practical knowledge and guidance in the field of asset management. These workshops will take place on Monday, October 21st, which is the day before the main conference agenda begins.

Achieving Asset Management Excellence in Your Organization - Click here to Book

Driving Measurable Outcomes with Value-Based Decision-Making - Click here to Book

Workshop Tickets 

Workshop ticket prices are listed below.  Places are limited!

To avoid disappointment, book your ticket today. 

If you want to pay in Canadian dollars please contact Events@theIAM.org  

Please note that if you have already booked to attend the IAM North American conference and would like to attend one of the full day workshops you are entitled to the Public/Government Sector rate.  To book your place email Events@theiam.org 

IAM North American Awards 2024 

The IAM North American Awards 2024 acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding work done by asset management professionals, organizations and teams across North America.  

These awards are an opportunity for you to showcase the excellent work you are doing, wherever you are, and whichever industry sector you operate in. By submitting your leading examples of good asset management practice, it is a chance for you to celebrate your successes and share them with a wider network across the professional landscape. 

The North America Awards 2024 categories are: 

• *Corporate /Organization Transformation Award 
• *NxtGen Award 
• *Digital Innovation Award 
• Outstanding Asset Management Leadership Award 

Winners will be announced at the IAM North American Conference at the drinks reception on the 22 October. 

*The winners from the Corporate/Organization Transformation, Digital Innovation and NxtGen Awards will automatically be entered into the IAM Excellence Awards 2024 which will have award winners from other Chapters and from our worldwide asset management community.  The event announcing winners of the IAM Excellence Awards 2024 will take place in 2025 as all the IAM Chapter award winners will not be known until late in 2024.

The shortlist for these awards has now been announced - click here to see the shortlist.

  Conference Tickets 

Conference ticket prices are listed below.  It is cheaper to join the IAM as a member and attend the conference than to buy a non-member ticket. Join the IAM here.

The prices are shown below: 

 To make payment in Canadian Dollars please contact the IAM Office at Events@theIAM.org

Substantial discounts are available for speakers, government and public sector attendees, and students. 

Please get in touch with Events@theIAM.org for these discounted tickets. 

Speaker discounts will be available to book once speakers are confirmed in the program. 

What is Included in my Conference Ticket? 
 
Day one (21 October) of the conference will start with conference registration, followed by the opening drinks reception that opens at 17:00. This drinks reception will enable delegates to network and meet conference attendees in an informal environment before the main sessions start. 

On days two (22 October), three (23 October), and half of day four (24 October), delegates will hear from keynote speakers and will be able to choose from three streams – organizational asset management transformation, risk analysis and organizational impacts and innovation and the future of asset management. Our speakers will share knowledge and insight from a wide range of professional backgrounds. A full-day program will be available to delegates on both days. 

On the evening of day two (22 October), there will be an awards drinks reception during which we will celebrate the North American IAM Excellence Awards 2024. The winners of these awards will be announced at the drinks reception. It will be an excellent opportunity for you to celebrate with conference delegates and colleagues the advances in asset management made by individuals and organizations across North America. More information on how to submit an award entry will be announced soon. 

On the evening of day three (23 October), there will be a drinks reception to celebrate the IAM turning 30.

During the entire conference, there will also be opportunities to interact with exhibitors about the latest developments in asset management. 

In addition to the drinks reception on day one, the awards reception, and the IAM turning 30 drinks reception, your conference ticket also includes breakfast and lunch on days two and three. On day four, there will be a lighter lunch and refreshments throughout the conference. 

Optional Professional Development Workshop 21 October 

We are also running two workshops on day one (21 October) of the conference, which will take place before the drinks reception.  There will be an additional charge for this workshop.  This will allow workshop attendees to advance their asset management knowledge and skills. Below are the two workshops 

Achieving Asset Management Excellence in Your Organization - Click here to Book

Driving Measurable Outcomes with Value-Based Decision-Making - Click here to Book

To avoid disappointment, book your ticket today. 

Accommodation 

Tickets for the conference and receptions do not include accommodation. All rooms at the at The Westin, Denver Downtown have now sold . Please follow this link below to book a nearby hotel:

Sponsorship and Exhibitor Opportunities 

Sponsoring or exhibiting at the IAM North American Conference 2024 will place your organization in a unique position to promote your brand, products, and services to the key decision-making individuals amongst your target client businesses. 

With Thanks to our Headline Sponsor

With Thanks to our Track Sponsors