Welcome to ESSAE!

GUIDE. EMPOWER. LEAD.
The Empire State Society of Association Executives (ESSAE) is a nonprofit professional organization for persons engaged in the management of voluntary trade and professional organizations. ESSAE provides quality educational, leadership, and professional development opportunities to association executives and supplier members, to encourage high professional standards in the management of associations. ESSAE membership comprises 400 members statewide and is an approved provider of continuing education for those holding the CAE designation.


 

ESSAE Annual Awards

Nominations Open!

Association Executive Exchange Forum - Early Bird Registration Now Open!

Rita Lashway ScholarshipRita Lashway Scholarship

ESSAE Knowledge Hub

The ESSAE Knowledge Hub is an entirely FREE library of downloadable educational content ranging from association management white papers, topic-specific webinars,

industry product guides, industry analysis and much more.

Check it out today!

Are You Willing To Serve?

Board Nominations due November 19!

Holiday Celebration - Register Today!

Thank you to our 2024 Key Supporters!

 

Committee Volunteers Needed!

Committee Volunteers Needed

Member-To-Member Benefits