LOVELAND, Colo., Sept. 30, 2010 — The Association of Change Management Professionals (ACMP) announced the inaugural global conference on change leadership and best practices in change management to be held in Orlando, Florida on May 1-4, 2011. The event is designed to bring together authors, experts and professionals in the field of change leadership. Leaders from across the globe will join to share success stories, learn best practices and network.
Co-hosted by Prosci, the 2011 ACMP Global Conference (formerly the Prosci Global Conference) will provide a rare opportunity to hear from the most recognized experts in change management. The event will include an inaugural keynote address by Harvard Business School Professor John P. Kotter, author of "Our Iceberg is Melting" and "Leading Change" and founder of Kotter International. Dr. Kotter and Kotter International work with organizations around the globe to guide, educate, and inspire people to become better change leaders, to successfully transform organizations and to drive remarkable results.
Day 2 of the conference will open with a special keynote presentation by Daryl R. Conner, author of "Managing at the Speed of Change" and "Leading at the Edge of Chaos." Conner is an internationally recognized leader in organizational change and serves as an advisor and mentor to senior executives around the globe.
"The inaugural ACMP conference will be a milestone for this field," stated Jeff Hiatt, CEO of Prosci. "Change Management has a 30 plus year history, but for the first time professionals and experts from around the world will gather under a common umbrella, a new association called ACMP, that will provide an independent and unifying framework for professional development and accreditation in this field."
The conference will include:
- Case studies of change management successes and challenges
- Proven and promising tools for leading change
- Presentations by change leaders from government, public and private sectors
- Formal kick-off of the Association of Change Management Professionals
The 2011 ACMP Global Conference will be held at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida on May 1-4, 2011. Find out more about this worldwide event for change managers and business leaders at: http://www.acmp.info/conference
About the Host
Formed in 1994, Prosci is a recognized leader in change management research, working with more than 2000 organizations from 65 countries. Prosci sponsors the Change Management Learning Center with enrollment of more than 50,000 change management professionals and business leaders. Prosci launched the concept for ACMP in 2009 with the first Prosci Global Conference. Nearly 200 change management professionals joined together to identify the key building blocks for this new association. At the 2010 Global Conference, Prosci announced the formal transition of this conference to ACMP as an independent, industry recognized association that will promote the growth and development of change management professionals worldwide. In 2011, that transition will take place with the inaugural ACMP Global Conference.
Contact:
Ashley McNeal
Prosci, Inc.
+1 970-203-9332 Phone
+1 970-669-7005 Fax
Email
http://www.acmp.info/conference
# # #