SmithBucklin is the world’s largest association management and professional services company. Founded in 1949, the company’s mission is to drive growth for its client organizations and provide uncompromised stewardship for their long-term prosperity. SmithBucklin provides full-service management and high-impact specialized services to trade associations, professional societies, technology user groups, corporations, government institutes/agencies and other nonprofit organizations. SmithBucklin’s offices are located in Chicago, Washington, D.C., Old Lyme, Conn., St. Louis and St. Paul, Minn. and the SmithBucklin + MCI Worldwide Partnership provides client organizations with seamless association and event management services from more than 40 offices throughout the world. The company is 100 percent employee-owned. For more information, please visit www.smithbucklin.com or call 1‑800‑539‑9740.
Quick Facts
- 97 full-service client organizations
- 431 client organizations
- 63 years of experience
- $300 million in annual client budgets
- Business volume
- 85% full-service management
- 15% outsourcing services
Annual Stats
- 225,000 conventions, events and meeting attendees
- 10,000+ speakers engaged
- $19 million total food and beverage expenditures
- 250,000 sleeping room nights booked
- $75 million client exhibit booths and sponsorships sold
- 7,700 exhibiting companies
- 1,500 client webcasts and virtual meetings
- 50,000+ webcast participants
- 450 e-Learning courses and modules
- 11,000+ e-Learning participants
Client Organizations by Type

Client Organizations by Industry

Client Organization Tenure (Average = 15 Years)
