Corporate Partner Program - Access to Senior-Level Government Accountability Professionals Organizations with long-term commitments to advancing government accountability will benefit significantly from the AGA Corporate Partner membership program. Your membership supports AGA's work, and in return, AGA provides Corporate Partners with programs and services to keep you in touch with top leaders, opportunities to provide input into Association programs, and discounts and free offers to help you achieve your organizational objectives. This program offers a unique opportunity to partner with AGA and maximize your exposure to senior-level government accountability professionals on an exclusive basis. AGA Corporate Partnership will give you a host of avenues to reach your best customers and improve your bottom line. AGA Delivers Strategic Value Across Your Organization - You Determine Your Level of Partnership Professional Corporate Partner Along with the tangible benefits listed here, the participation of Professional Corporate Partners provides support for an extensive program of member activities and provides seed money for AGA's future. It projects a powerful image and conveys company status within the government accountability community. More importantly, this level of support provides a bridge between AGA and government establishing a strong commitment to advancing government accountability. AGA gives partners the chance to be involved in research studies and publications that will promote outstanding government management practices. Benefits of Partnership All of the benefits of the Sustaining Partner listed below, plus: Representation at AGA's invitation-only Executive Session - held in conjunction with the Association's annual conference in June. This is a high-level strategic visioning session with AGA's leadership and senior-level government executives. Opportunities to collaborate with AGA in conducting research on various topics: identifying and recommending best practices in areas such as real property and asset management, erroneous payments and debt collection; participating in studies to determine standard practices and procedures for measuring performance; developing common performance measures for grants management at federal, state and local levels; and other topics of interest to the OMB, CFO Council, PCIE and other federal financial management improvement groups. Exclusive sponsorship of major research projects. First opportunity to find out about conference sponsorships. First opportunity for premier booth location at AGA conferences. Premier recognition at nationally sponsored conferences. Sustaining Corporate Partner The Sustaining Partnership is an affordable way to support AGA's strategic goals and attain recognition as an AGA partner and enjoy added benefits above and beyond non-Corporate Partner organizations. Benefits of Partnership Access to AGA's 15,000-plus network of government accountability professionals. Exclusive access to senior-level government executives at intimate Corporate Partner dinners. Regular recognition in AGA publications and at conferences of your Corporate Partner status. A seat on the Corporate Partner Advisory Group. Link from the AGA website to your organization's website. Early notification of AGA Marketing Opportunities over non-AGA Corporate Partner organizations. Participate in Corporate Partner-only special events, such as the Red Carpet Reception held in conjunction with AGA's National Leadership Conference. Discounts on conference exhibits. Reduced registration fees in the form of member rates for all staff members attending AGA's nationally sponsored conferences and training programs. Opportunity to take advantage of The Journal Corporate Partner Advertorial - available only to AGA Corporate Partners. The advertising supplement is designed to showcase AGA Corporate Partners and their success stories. Rights to use the official AGA Corporate Partner logo. Receive copies of AGA publications - the quarterly Journal, the bi-weekly electronic Topics and the bi-weekly electronic AGA Today. The AGA Corporate Partner Program gives you broad access to the AGA network across a variety of venues. It provides you with the opportunity to reach senior-level government accountability professionals on an exclusive basis. We understand that organizations have different reasons for partnering with AGA and this two-tiered approach lets you participate at the level that fits your needs. "The networking and information available through AGA every day ensures that you are ready for changes in the field. It's very important to always be aware of what's going on, from all sides. The greatest value of our AGA membership is being connected to the people, information, news and leaders important us-all of the time."-John Hummel, CGFM, KPMG LLP