Corporate partners are being sought for the
24th IPMA World Congress in Istanbul, Turkey during 1-3 November 2010. The Project Management Association in Turkey (TrPMA) and the International Project Management Association (IPMA) are inviting project-based organizations and suppliers of project management products and services to consider participating in this major annual project management event as Congress Partners.
The theme for the 24th IPMA World Congress on Project Management in Istanbul next year will be "
Challenges & Opportunities." The 24th IPMA World Congress 2010 will hope to identify the changes needed to tackle the project management challenges and seize the opportunities brought about by new realities in the world economy.
The event will bring together highly targeted top managers and professionals from various fields in emerging and leading economies. Exclusively designed networking opportunities will connect partners to decision makers, leaders and senior management and all levels of delegates. The Congress will be an outstanding opportunity to communicate your products and services, and to show and demonstrate how you bring value to customers in a challenging environment. Track themes and formats will be designed for full exchange of best practices and presentations of latest knowledge. These will guarantee first rate speakers, experts and top talents in the global field of project management.
The following Co-operative Partner Packages are now offered:
Platinum - 250 000 euros (only 1) - The Platinum Partner will have visibility in the World Congress programme, Internet pages, advertising and invitations. Visibility comprises a brief description of the company's core expertise both on the Internet pages and the event prospectus; Logo for Welcome party, Gala Dinner and farewell party; Logo for IPMA PM Award; Logo for Young Crew Workshop; Sponsors' printed material in the congress material; and sponsors' visual presentation materials (CDs or DVDs) to be shown at the main conference are also included. The Platinum Partner may assume the chairman's role for one theme entity, and will be offered an opening keynote speech, one theme speech, one practical knowledge and skills speech, and best practice workshop facilitator role. Platinum partner will receive 15 full congress passes, with reserved VIP seating, and 8 exhibition stand passes - and 15 m
2 exhibition booth.
Gold - 100 000 euros (only 4) - Gold Partners will have visibility in the World Congress programme, Internet pages, advertising and invitations. Visibility comprises a brief description of the company's core expertise both on the Internet pages and the event prospectus.; Logo for Welcome party and Gala Dinner; Logo for IPMA PM Award; Logo for Young Crew Workshop; Sponsors' printed material in the congress material; and Sponsors' visual presentation materials (CDs or DVDs) to be shown at the main conference are also included. Gold Partners may assume the chairman's role for one theme entity, and will be offered a Keynote speech (1) as part of the official programme (customer cases or expertise speeches) with applicable topic, one theme speech, one Practical Knowledge and Skills speech, and an opportunity to operate as a best practice workshop facilitator. Gold partners will receive 10 full congress passes and 6 exhibition stand passes - and 10 m
2 exhibition booth.
Silver - 75 000 euros (only 8) - Silver Partners will have visibility in the World Congress programme, Internet pages, advertising and invitations. Visibility will comprise a brief description of the company's core expertise both on the Internet pages and the event prospectus. Silver Partners will be entitled to one optional vice-chairman position as long as positions are available; one theme speech; one Practical Knowledge and Skills speech; and the opportunity to operate as a best practice workshop facilitator (optional). Silver Partners will receive 6 full congress passes and 4 exhibition stand passes - and 8 m
2 exhibition booth.
Bronze - 50 000 euros (only 12) - Bronze Partners will have visibility in the World Congress programme, Internet pages, advertising and invitations. Visibility will comprise a brief description of the company's core expertise both on the Internet pages and the event prospectus. Bronze Partners will be entitled to one optional vice-chairman position as long as positions are available, and one Practical Knowledge and Skills speech. Bronze Partners will receive 3 full congress passes and 3 exhibition stand passes - and 6 m
2 exhibition booth.
According to the congress team, the top reasons to consider partnering are because the Congress will provide:
- An outstanding opportunity to enhance your organization's brand familiarity with other project management and business professionals and organizations;
- An excellent opportunity for networking with leading experts and executives in the projects world during the event;
- A great opportunity for making new contacts and relationships and as well as a venue for recruitment;
- Broad marketing visibility via the seminar programme, both nationally and internationally; and
- An opportunity to state your own expert opinions and research results.
For additional information, visit
www.ipma2010.com or contact Tolga Ozek at
tolga@ipma2010.com.
The 24
th IPMA World Congress will be held at the Hilton Istanbul Hotel (pictured at right), located at Cumhuriyet Caddessi, Harbiye, Istanbul, Turkey. Istanbul has been chosen as the host city for the 2010 IPMA world congress because of its historical and cultural heritage, and also for its location. Istanbul is at the center of the economic and political area known as Eurasia, where three regions - Europe, the former Soviet Union and the Middle East - intersect.
The local host of the 24
th IPMA World Congress on Project Management in Istanbul will be
Project Management Association in Turkey (TrPMA), based in Ankara. It is the national membership body for Turkey in IPMA. The Chairman of the 24th IPMA World Congress is Prof.
Dr. Çetin Elmas.
Project Management Association in Turkey (TrPMA) provides projects-related information of Turkish and international levels through various media. The variety of activity and services of the association provide excellent opportunities for developing as projects management professionals. In addition to personal development, the various events and services bring information and help unravel challenges related to corporate and organisational project needs and activities. TrPMA members and partners constitute a comprehensive and versatile network monitoring the current developments in project activity in Turkey and internationally. For further information, visit
www.trpma.org.
Founded in 1967 and registered in Switzerland, the
International Project Management Association (IPMA) is the world's oldest project management professional organization. IPMA is an international federation of more than 45 national PM societies in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. IPMA's annual World Congress is one of the largest and most important gatherings of project management authorities and leaders each year. The president of IPMA for 2009/2010 is
Mrs. Brigitte Schaden. Additional information about IPMA is available at
www.ipma.ch.