Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Industrial Real Estate Association
Founded in 2002, IAMC Industrial Asset Management Council stands as a premier professional association dedicated to advancing the interests of industrial and manufacturing real estate executives. Our organization specializes in fostering professional development, facilitating strategic networking, and providing access to cutting-edge industry insights and best practices. With a global membership exceeding 600 professionals, including senior real estate directors from Fortune 500 companies, we offer unparalleled opportunities for knowledge sharing and relationship building. Our annual calendar features over 15 events across three continents, including three major conferences, alongside an extensive online knowledge center. We maintain a strong focus on core corporate real estate practice areas such as site selection, supply chain logistics, and technology applications.Through our member-only discussion boards and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing initiatives, we empower professionals to stay ahead of industry trends. Our Leadership Development Program cultivates future industry leaders, while our Solutions Center provides access to collective expertise from more than 200 seasoned professionals. We remain committed to maintaining a low-sales networking environment that prioritizes member value and fosters long-term business relationships. Our global reach extends to 48 U.S. states and numerous countries, supporting over 840 industrial projects worldwide in recent years. This comprehensive approach has established IAMC as a trusted resource for corporate real estate executives seeking to impact their organizations' bottom lines.
Services
Professional Development
Networking Events
Research Reports
Leadership Training
Global Conferences
Member Directory
Online Knowledge Center
Site Selection Resources
Industry Networking
Corporate Real Estate Training
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized expertise in industrial real estate
- We provide access to 1,000+ industry connections across 48 states and 3 continents
- Our members have participated in 840+ global projects investing $43B USD
- We deliver 15+ annual events including three major international conferences
- Our Solutions Center connects you with 200+ seasoned corporate real estate professionals
Services
Professional Development
Our professional development initiatives include leadership seminars, industry-specific training, and specialized programs focused on core corporate real estate practice areas. These offerings help professionals enhance their expertise in areas like supply chain logistics and technology applications. Participants gain valuable insights from seasoned industry experts and peers through both in-person and virtual formats.
Networking Events
We organize over 15 annual events across three continents, including three major conferences and regional webinars. These gatherings create valuable opportunities for relationship building among corporate real estate executives, economic developers, and service providers. Our low-sales networking environment fosters meaningful connections that drive business success and industry collaboration.
Research Reports
Our comprehensive research resources include white papers, market analyses, and case studies focused on industrial real estate trends. Members access exclusive data on global projects, investment patterns, and emerging industry practices. These resources help professionals stay informed about developments in areas like site selection and surplus property disposition.
Leadership Training
The Leadership Development Program cultivates future industry leaders through specialized training and mentorship opportunities. Participants gain advanced skills in corporate real estate management and strategic decision-making. Graduates earn recognition as IAMC Fellows, demonstrating their commitment to professional excellence and industry advancement.
Global Conferences
Our international conferences provide platforms for knowledge exchange between global industry leaders. Events in North America and abroad feature expert speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. These gatherings focus on addressing current challenges and opportunities in industrial real estate management across different market contexts.
People
J. Tate Godfrey
President & CEO
With extensive experience in economic development, Tate Godfrey leads IAMC's strategic initiatives and industry partnerships. He oversees the organization's global programming and member services, maintaining its focus on professional excellence.
Rya Hazelwood
Senior Director of Communications & Marketing
Rya Hazelwood manages IAMC's marketing strategy and external communications. She ensures consistent messaging across all platforms while promoting the organization's programs and member benefits to a global audience.
Kristen Stewart
Senior Director of Sponsorships & Administration
Kristen Stewart oversees sponsorship programs and administrative operations. She develops strategic partnerships while ensuring efficient organizational management and member support services.
Michele Miller
Director of Membership Development
Michele Miller leads membership growth initiatives and retention strategies. She works closely with prospective members to demonstrate IAMC's value proposition and facilitate their integration into the organization.
Charlene Manuel
Director of Education & Research
Charlene Manuel oversees educational programming and research initiatives. She develops curriculum for professional development programs and ensures the quality of industry research resources provided to members.
Questions
What types of professionals benefit most from IAMC membership?
Our members primarily include corporate real estate executives, economic developers, and service providers focused on industrial and manufacturing real estate sectors.
How does IAMC support professional growth in industrial real estate?
We offer leadership development programs, specialized training, and networking opportunities that help professionals advance their careers and industry knowledge.
What global networking opportunities does IAMC provide?
We organize 15+ annual events across three continents, including three major international conferences and regional networking gatherings throughout the year.
How can members access industry research resources?
Members gain exclusive access to our online knowledge center containing white papers, market analyses, and case studies on industrial real estate trends.
What distinguishes IAMC from other real estate associations?
Our specialized focus on industrial and manufacturing real estate, combined with our low-sales networking environment and global industry connections, creates unique value for members.
How does IAMC facilitate knowledge sharing among members?
Through member-only discussion boards, peer-to-peer networking events, and our Solutions Center connecting professionals with 200+ experienced industry experts.
