Can’t Miss Events, Education and Networking Await You

Build Your Knowledge

Unlock education, best practices and innovative ideas that address your specific needs and challenges as a meetings professional at a financial services and insurance (F&I) company through:

  • Year-round in-person events
  • An on-demand resources center, including webinar, FICP Chats and conference recordings
  • FICP-sponsored industry research that provides insight into relevant meeting and event industry trends, allowing you to better adjust and prepare for changing market conditions
  • The CMP Center, which can assist you in earning or retaining your Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) certification

Grow Your Network

FICP membership unlocks access to peers who can relate to experiences just like yours through:

  • In-person and virtual events
  • The yearlong Community Connections program that connects those newer to the industry with seasoned meetings professionals and hospitality partners
  • TheNetwork, our online community, where you can post questions to discussion groups and crowdsource recommendations
  • Career-level specific groups, including the Rising Professionals Community and Strategic Leaders Exchange, that allow you to interact with peers in a similar role
  • A directory of over 750 meetings professionals and 750 hospitality partners
  • Exposure to a network of diverse hospitality partners, prepared to help you level up your next event
  • Multiple social media platforms

Increase Your Influence

FICP fosters an environment where you are encouraged to share your insights, allowing you to be recognized as a thought-leader within your company and the meetings and events industry, through:

  • Education, thought leadership and industry reports that aid you in preparing for senior-level roles and discussions at your company
  • Volunteer leadership opportunities, including the Board of Directors, standing committees, event teams, working groups and task forces
 

Still Looking for More Information?

Use our Membership Toolkit to guide your conversation with your leadership team and develop your “why” for becoming a  member.

John Cruz

The best value I see from a membership standpoint is the ability to work as a community and find best practices and shared success stories that we can incorporate back at our companies. Everybody seems to have a vested interest in each other’s success, not just their own.

John Cruz, CMM, Senior Event Planner, MetLife