A Natural Partnership Built on Shared Values
We’re thrilled to announce that IMN Solutions has acquired Conference Incorporated (CI), a management company with a 50-year legacy of excellence. This partnership represents more than just business growth—it’s about bringing together two organizations that share a deep commitment to client success.
What This Means for Clients
- Expanded Expertise: CI’s five decades of experience joins forces with IMN’s equally long legacy and innovative approach
- Larger Collaborative Network: Access to an expanded community of organizations sharing best practices
- Enhanced Resources: Greater depth of services and support for all clients
- Seamless Transition: Many CI clients are already familiar with IMN through our existing partnerships
Growth Driven by Client Success
This acquisition marks another milestone in IMN’s remarkable journey:
- 500% growth in association operations since 2020
- Over 150 sourcing and contracting clients
- 6 full logistics conference planning clients
- Proven track record of successful event management across the country
Moving Forward Together
Whether you’re a current IMN client, a CI client, or considering partnership with us, our commitment remains the same: delivering client-centric solutions that recognize every organization’s unique needs, goals, and challenges. We’re excited to write this next chapter together.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is IMN Solutions acquiring CI?
This acquisition aligns with IMN’s strategic growth and expands our ability to serve clients better. We already share many clients with CI and have similar service philosophies, making this a natural progression that strengthens our expertise and broadens our network.
What is the timeline and process for integration of the two organizations?
The integration process will be gradual and carefully managed to ensure seamless service continuation. We’ll be working closely with both teams over the coming months to align our operations while maintaining the high level of service our clients expect.
How will the merger impact IMN and CI names?
All services will continue under the IMN Solutions brand to maintain clarity and consistency for our clients. CI will operate as subsidiary initially with the name “Conference Incorporated, An IMN Solutions Company.”
Will contract pricing for the products in the portfolio change for either IMN or CI?
No, existing contract terms and pricing will remain unchanged. Any future adjustments would follow our normal review processes and be communicated well in advance.
What additional value will the acquisition have for my company?
You’ll benefit from enhanced services, broader expertise, expanded industry networks, and increased opportunities for client-to-client collaboration, all while maintaining your existing relationships with your account team.
Will there be changes to existing contracts?
No, all existing contracts will remain in effect with no changes to current terms, conditions, or pricing.
Will there be any changes to my account management?
No. Your current account team will remain unchanged to ensure continuity of service and maintain existing relationships
Who do I contact if I have more questions?
You can reach out directly to your personal IMN Solutions contact or you can send an email to Barbara A. Myers, CAE, CEO, at bmyers@imnsolutions.com.
