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Association of Managers of Montenegro establishes CFO body and appoints first president
Montenegro's Association of Managers has launched a CFO sub-association and named Damir Ivaštinović as its first president. The move shows how associations can deepen member value through specialist bodies.
FIFA and FIFPro sign governance deal to give players formal voice in football decision-making
FIFA and FIFPro have signed a governance deal granting the players' union a formal veto and observer access to the FIFA Council. The agreement reshapes membership representation within international governing body decision-making.
Maynooth University's Innovation Value Institute launches AI platform to widen research access
Maynooth University's Innovation Value Institute has launched ATLAS, an AI platform making its organisational research accessible to industry and government. The move advances IVI's collaborative model bridging academia and practice.
Local Government Ireland and IPB Insurance deploy nationwide fund to back community climate action
Local Government Ireland and IPB Insurance have launched a €3 million nationwide community environmental fund across all 31 local authorities. The deal shows how associations can turn commercial partnerships into direct community benefit.
Chartered Accountants Ulster Society elects new chair to champion members as difference makers
Chartered Accountants Ulster Society has elected Angela Craigan as its new chair at its 119th AGM, succeeding Mark Lawther. The appointment shapes how the society represents more than 5,900 chartered accountants across Northern Ireland.
Social Impact Award celebrates transformative change at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025
The Social Impact Award at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025 recognised four standout finalists delivering excellence in community engagement, accessibility, and systemic change that strengthen Ireland's cultural heritage, education, healthcare equity, and gender representation across technology and science sectors. These shortlisted organisations demonstrated how social impact extends beyond charitable activity to create sustainable infrastructure addressing systemic barriers, advancing inclusion, and positioning their sectors as agents of broader societal progress and transformation.
Skills, Succession, and AI: Why Irish Technology Leaders Need Associations More Than Ever
EY Ireland’s fifth annual Tech Leaders Outlook finds the skills shortage has risen from 24% to 36% in one year, while 82% of leaders invest in AI. Associations have a clear mandate to lead on CPD, succession planning, and AI capability.
Canadian Pharmacists Association creates payor partnerships role to advance coordinated pharmacy care
The Canadian Pharmacists Association has appointed Anu Sharda to a newly created vice-president role bridging pharmacy and payors across Canada. The appointment reflects the expanding strategic remit of professional associations in coordinating health-care delivery.
BVRLA overhauls governance structure to give members stronger voice in association direction
The BVRLA has overhauled its governance structure following member approval at its AGM, adopting new Articles of Association to strengthen transparency and member representation. The changes affect how the association shapes policy across the fleet, leasing, and rental.
Licensed Vintners Association elects Greystones publican as chair for 2026/27
The Licensed Vintners Association has elected John Byrne of The Burnaby, Greystones, as its new chair for 2026/27. The appointment shapes how one of Ireland's oldest trade associations represents approximately 600 Dublin and Bray pub members.
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