Melbourne, VIC (6 November 2025) — Advanced Solutions International (ASI), a leading global provider of cloud-based constituent engagement solutions for associations and non-profits, proudly served as the Global Contributing Sponsor of the iMIS Users Group Asia Pacific (iUG AP) 2025 Discovery Conference, held October 13–14 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Learn more at www.advsol.com.
The annual Discovery Conference — themed “Where iMIS Users Meet” — featured an extensive program of expert-led sessions, panels, and deep dives focused on digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, and advancing member engagement.
The event opened with an inspiring keynote from Jade Gooding of the Australia and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED), highlighting their mission and the theme “Small Associations. Big Impact.” AI was a clear focus throughout, with sessions such as “AI in Action”, and presentations from partners DataScout and Higher Logic on data-driven engagement and AI strategies.
“The Discovery Conference truly embodies the spirit of the iMIS community — learning together, sharing innovation, and celebrating impact,” said Paul Ramsbottom, Managing Director, ASI Asia Pacific. “It’s inspiring to see how this independent, volunteer-run user group continues to thrive. We extend our congratulations to the dedicated volunteer committee for delivering such a successful event. The energy around AI, the new iMIS Power Suite, and the passion our clients bring to making a difference was palpable. We encourage every iMIS client to become a member and actively engage with this vibrant community.”
Robin Shepherd, Chair of iUG AP, added:
“Our community thrives when we come together to learn and connect. This year’s event showed the strength and creativity of iMIS users across the region — and we thank ASI for their continued partnership and support.”
The event also celebrated the 2025 Great Things Award winners:
Winners:
Honourable Mentions:
Advanced Solutions International, Inc. (ASI) is a leading global provider of cloud software and services for associations and non-profits. ASI’s innovative suite of constituent engagement solutions helps clients digitally transform their organizations, streamline operations, and grow revenue by leveraging proven industry best practices and expertise. The company’s portfolio includes iMIS® for association and non-profit management, TopClass for learning management, OpenWater for application and review management, and Clowder® for year-round mobile app management. Learn more at www.advsol.com.
iMIS Users Group Asia Pacific (iUG AP) is the local chapter of the iMIS Users Group; an independent, not-for-profit, iMIS users group that advocates, educates, and connects users, Authorised Solution Providers/Consultants (AiSPs/AiCs), and vendors in the iMIS community. Learn more at imisusers.org.au.