IAOP In Europe

IAOP In Europe At A Glance

Through its European Advisory Board (EAB), active chapter network in Europe, and growing base of founding, corporate, professional and student members, IAOP provides the full benefits and strength of a global association with customized programs and services that reflect European viewpoints of and for outsourcing professionals.
 

“European companies have unique needs when creating and implementing outsourcing strategies compared to other parts of the world,” said Michael Corbett, IAOP chairman. “Our goal is to help companies based in Europe or doing business in Europe make smart decisions when selecting the best outsourcing providers.”

Among its comprehensive offerings for outsourcing customers, providers, advisors and students in the region are The European Outsourcing Summit and other educational events, Certified Outsourcing Professional® (COP) training programs, and The Global Outsourcing 100®, which ranks European outsourcing service providers among the world’s best.

European Advisory Board
 

Deborah L. Hamill, chairman, IAOP Sr. Managing Director, Global Membership

The creation of the European Advisory Board is consistent with IAOP’s strategy to be a truly global membership organization. Established in 2007, the mission of the EAB is to oversee the association’s operations in Europe and provide direction to European services committees and programs.

Major European Programs and Services

·     IAOP Events – IAOP’s 2009 European Outsourcing Summit, October 15-16 in Copenhagen, explores outsourcing from both a global and regional point of view. Click here for complete information on this important event.

·     IAOP Chapters – With the growth that IAOP is enjoying in Europe comes the natural expansion of our chapters from east to west and from the Mediterranean to the North Sea. New chapters are forming all the time, so check back frequently for the one closest to you. Click here to see recent and upcoming London, Paris, Italian or Madrid chapter information.

·     Certified Outsourcing Professional (COP) Program – This first professional designation for professionals who use, offer and consult on outsourcing provides a common language, methodology and quality standards. Click here to see all classes forming in Europe.

·     The Global Outsourcing 100 – IAOP’s annual ranking of the world’s best outsourcing service providers, based on a rigorously judged application process, is a benchmark that helps executives gauge the strength of the industry as a whole and compare its service providers.

·     Outsource Magazine – IAOP’s Media Alliance Partner has the latest news and events on what’s happening in the European outsourcing world. IAOP members receive:

           o           Free access to the Outsource online magazine and newswire

           o           50 percent discount on the print version for IAOP members

           o           Advertising discounts for IAOP members

·     Industry Events of Interest to our Members in the Region – IAOP is proud to support many of the most popular outsourcing and shared services events taking place throughout Europe.

·     Regional News of Interest – Newsworthy activities of IAOP

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Questions?
Call IAOP at +1.845.452.0600 ext. 118 or emaiL memberservices@outsourcingprofessional.org.