Become a MemberAIEA offers two types of membership, individual and business. First, get your free user name and password here. To receive an Individual membership please select one of the options below. |
Please note : Visitors (nonMembers) can register as an 'AIEA WebFriend'.
- This allows access to Private Content but not Member Content.
- It also gets you on the mail list for Newsletters and invitations to special events.
- The AIEA WebFriend log-in is required by those visitors wishing to register to attend an Event.
- This WebFriend type is a prerequisite to registering in one of the member categories above.
Full Member (MAIEA)
The Full Member category is the main category of the Association. It has the post-nominal of MAIEA. Once Members join AIEA, they become eligible to upgrade to Certified Professional or Fellow.
The criteria for full membership are that the Applicant:
- Can display expertise in one or more of the AIEA accredited positions (CEO, FC, BDM, etc.)
- Is prepared to accept interim assignments
- Can maintain the requisite annual 25 CPD points (Continuing Professional Development
Certified Professional (CAIEA)
Any AIEA full member may apply to receive the ranking of Certified Professional by displaying the required criteria. It has the post-nominal of CAIEA.
In addition to the requisites of Full Membership, a Certified Professional has had five years of continuous experience:
- as an interim manager OR
- as a business owner with a turnover in excess of $1 million, OR
- in a CxO role OR
- as a Non-Executive Director
Fellow (FAIEA)
The criteria for the AIEA Fellow:
In addition to the MAIEA requirements, the criteria for Fellowship of AIEA is:
- Fifteen years’ experience as an Interim Executive or in a CxO functional leadership role
OR
- Fifteen years in senior leadership positions as per the following:
A. Can demonstrate leadership in strategic and budgetary responsibilities within demanding organizational contexts and
B. Completion of an AIEA accredited or relevant postgraduate qualification or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience and/or
C. Has a made a significant contribution to the business community, as judged by the Membership Committee. This can include, but is not limited to:
- Interim Executive related activities such as presenting, lecturing or tutoring at conferences & universities,
- Involvement with groups external to your workplace in which your Interim Executive expertise is utilised (e.g., business, social or sporting),
- Volunteering with AIEA,
- Writing and contributing to management publications.
Fellowship is awarded to a Member by invitation of the Membership Committee.
Business Member (BAIEA)
More businesses are taking advantage of outsourcing to bring in skills and experience “on demand”. Our individual members are broadly experienced, senior management level executives who are able and willing to fill short term, implementation, project and board level roles. The majority of members will accept longer term opportunities. AIEA welcomes organisations with complementary interests to join as Corporate Affiliates. Suitable organisations would be:
Benefits of Business Membership The opportunity to regularly communicate with a group or professionals who are both genuinely qualified to take on challenging roles and who have made their availability known is quite rare. The limitations of relying on personal networks are the same for both Executives and the Corporates who wish to engage them. AIEA is the answer for both our Members and the business who want to know them! AIEA welcomes Business Members to join us in order to offer roles to our members and also to provide them with executive services offers. By joining AIEA as a Business Affiliate you benefit in these ways:
Business Affiliate memberships are available on a quarterly or annual basis:
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