FICP is an association of insurance and financial services industry-meeting planners who exchange proven meeting management techniques and explore trends and new ideas that may enhance the value of conferences.
Our Objectives
The objectives of the association are as follows:
1. Promote a high standard of ethical and professional conduct.
2. Support a network for information exchange on conference sites and procedures.
3. Promote the exchange of information on meeting management techniques and new trends.
4. Foster new ideas on how to enhance the value of conferences.
5. Promote professional stature, competence and career growth.
6. Promote better communication with hoteliers/suppliers.
Our Members
FICP members are meeting, conference and event planning professionals who work for or are under contract to insurance or financial services companies.
Our Strategic Initiatives
The association’s strategic plan was developed in January 2004 with four strategic initiatives:
1. Re-brand the association as the preferred association for those engaged in or serving the insurance and financial services conference planning profession.
2. Increase member value, create member loyalty and achieve membership growth.
3. Increase the value of the association through education to meeting planners and hospitality partners
4. Develop a sponsorship program that includes a fair and objective process for identifying, retaining and recognizing sponsors. In turn, demonstrate value to sponsors for their participation.
Our Brand
FICP provides high-quality information, education and networking to financial and insurance meeting professionals, increasing their success and strategic value. We maintain a balanced planner to hospitality partner ratio at all times, resulting in a unique business environment.