Who We AreThe International Council of Museums (ICOM
Members join ICOM through one of 122 National Committees. ICOM-US represents and advocates for U.S. interests within ICOM. A Board of Directors, elected by the committee membership at the annual meeting, governs ICOM-US. One of the most rewarding ways to become involved in ICOM is through its International Committees. Join ICOM-US
ICOM-US Timeline2023: ICOM-US hired Strategic Association Management, with offices in Austin, Texas, to administer ICOM-US affairs. 2021: ICOM-US Inaugural Publication (in collaboration with webinar series). 2020: ICOM-US Virtual Annual Meeting and Inaugural Webinar Series. 2019: ICOM-US Restricted Fund created to support ICOM committee to host meetings/conferences in the U.S. 2017: ICOM-US Strategic Vision and Work Plan Finalized. 2016: ICOM-US and AAM signed a Memorandum of Understanding, leading to future collaborations. 2015: ICOM-US Bid to host the 2019 ICOM General Conference in Cincinnati, OH. 2014: ICOM-US finalized new bylaws and was approved as a 501c3 (U.S. nonprofit) organization. 2012: ICOM-US hired Hauck & Associates, Inc., with offices in Washington, DC, to administer ICOM-US affairs. 2011: ICOM-US became independent from the American Alliance of Museum (AAM), which had been managing ICOM-US. |