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CAE going strong though recruiters differ on value

RELATED CONTENT Growing certification demands offer associations promise, peril Patient safety group prescribes certification program In the field of association management, the designation CAE—for certified association executive—can sometimes be spied after someone’s name. The CAE program has been administered by ASAE since 1960 and has endured and grown—115 people took the original exam, compared with about 500 a year in recent times. Today, 3,900 people hold the CAE, Lori Frison, ASAE’s director of credentialing, told CEO Update.“The program was started to elevate professional standards and that’s one of the main reasons it’s still around,” she said. But… Read More