Institute of Industry Analyst Relations (IIAR)
The IIAR is a not-for-profit organisation established to raise awareness of analyst relations and the value of industry analysts, promote best practice amongst analyst relations professionals, enhance communication between analyst firms and vendors, and offer opportunities for AR practitioners to network with their industry peers.
IIAR’s AR cafe: informal meetings with IT analysts and AR professionals
The first German IIAR Stammtisch will kick off on Tuesday, 24th June, at 5pm CET at Cordobar, located in the famous Glockenback district of downtown Munich on, at Ickstattstraße 1a.
This is a must-attend event for Analyst Relations professionals working in Germany, or with German-focused analysts. The IIAR is building a community of AR pros in Germany and we’re getting together to network and discuss German-specific elements of AR. Continue Reading →
At 17:00 on the 26th June, the UK arm of the IIAR is meeting with Steve Hotham CEO of the newly merged Ovum / ITM Research company (which is branded Ovum), along with Martin Hill, MD of Ovum’s Telecoms Research and Consulting, and Ian Charlesworth, MD of Ovum’s IT Research and Consulting.
They will be presenting the new Ovum organisation and its new product range and capabilities as well as explaining the many changes that have taken place as a result of the merger, which was announced in April. Continue Reading →
On Wednesday 13th November, 7:30am CET, IIAR member Ludovic Leforestier (AR Director at Bearing Point, @bearingpointar, LinkedIn) will be hosting an IIAR AR Café.
This will be an informal get-together to discuss AR-related matters and network with peers. It will no doubt be a welcome break in-between the ever hectic schedule of Symposium. It is also a chance to find out more about the IIAR in terms of what membership offers and events being planned or are currently in the diary.
This event is open to all Analyst Relations Professionals (current, past and potential new IIAR Members) and will be held at the Hotel Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
If you would like to attend please email to receive confirmation and contact details.
Following our IIAR Café and Webinar with PAC on Wed 20th Feb 2013, we’ve done a 3 mn video of Fréderic Munch (LinkedIn) / CEO, PAC (Pierre Audoin Consultants).
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IIAR members will have access to the recording the IIAR Huddle extranet shortly.
See also some previous posts on PAC:
IIAR is delighted to announce its two-in-one event with PAC’s top European and UK management on Wednesday 20th Feb 2013, 1730 onward in London. The event includes:
On Wednesday 7th November, 3:30pm CET, IIAR member Ludovic Leforestier (AR Director at Bearing Point, @bearingpointar, LinkedIn) will be hosting an IIAR AR Cafe.
This will be an informal get-together to discuss AR-related matters and network with peers. It will no doubt be a welcome break in-between the ever hectic schedule of Symposium. It is also a chance to find out more about the IIAR in terms of what membership offers and events being planned or are currently slated in the diary.
If you would like to attend please email me to receive confirmation and contact details.
This event is free to attend and will be at the Hotel Silken Diagonal Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
On Sunday 21st October at 6:30pm ET, Stephen England – IIAR Board member and Director, KCG – will be hosting a reception event for IIAR members and prospects at Gartner Symposium, Orlando USA. This is a great chance to hear more about the IIAR and to compare notes ahead of the busy Symposium timetable.
The event will be held at the Dolphin Hotel, Fountain Bar and is free to attend.
Please email me to register your interest and receive contact details.
The IIAR will be hosting an informal networking session at the Forrester Forums during the evening of Tuesday 19th June in Paris. It’s a chance to unwind, discuss the day’s events with AR colleagues and talk about the latest activities and upcoming events within the IIAR. Hosting the Cafe will be Ludovic Leforestier (@lludovic) from BearingPoint and former IIAR Board member as well as Ed Capps from AR Insights.
For further details of the event and to register your interest please email me.
On Tuesday 24th April, 5-7pm BST, the IIAR will be hosting an informal get together for IIAR members, AR professionals and analysts. For those of you attending the Infosec event, we thought you might be grateful for an excuse to relax with colleagues over drinks, after a busy day of meetings and seminars. It’s an opportunity to share ideas and best practices while meeting some new faces in the analyst and AR community. If you would like to attend please contact me to register your interest.
Venue: Troubadour, 263-7 Old Brompton Road, SW5 9JA (just 5mins walk from the exhibition centre)
Date and time: 24th April, 5-7pm BST
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Here is a summary of activities for AR pros in general.
Monday 7th November 2011
Tuesday 8th November 2011
