Learn more about the premier organization dedicated exclusively to government meetings - SGMP.

The Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SGMP) was founded in 1981 and is the only national organization in the United States dedicated exclusively to individuals who plan and execute government meetings. We deliver our membership value of education, resources and networking to nearly 1,500 members in 18 chapters and 3 satellite chapters across the country. Our National Education Conference and Expo is held annually, and we offer Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP) certification to planners and suppliers who demonstrate their expertise with the rules and regulations of running high impact, ethical government meetings.

Our mission is to enhance and promote the expertise of government meeting professionals.

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Mission

Objective

To improve the quality of, and promote the cost-effectiveness of, government meetings.

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