Kellen Company - Premier Association Management Company Providing Association Management for Associations Worldwide

Our Clients

Kellen Company Clients

From local chapters to global organizations, Kellen Company provides professional services to trade associations, professional societies, philanthropic organizations, foundations and varous other entities in all industries across the globe. A sampling of our client base includes:

Arabian Knowledge Economy Association

The Arabian Knowledge Economy Association (AKEA) fosters the dissemination of a knowledge-economy culture through a focus on: knowledge/learning, intellectual capital, innovation, entrepreneurship, participation of youth, and seed funding in research and technology to achieve sustainable economic growth.

Airforwarders Association

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) serves as the voice of the airforwarding industry. The Association is an alliance of indirect air carriers, cargo airlines, and affiliated businesses located throughout the United States. Airforwarders play a vital role in ensuring the continuous movement of global commerce.

American College of Tax Counsel

The American College of Tax Counsel, an association of tax attorneys, seeks methods for improving the operation of our tax system particularly with respect to voluntary compliance, professionalism and ethics in the practice of tax law, which are essential to the success of our system.

American Tax Policy Institute

A foundation established in 1989, ATPI facilitates scholarly research and discussion of issues of tax policy and administration. Its aim is to foster improvement of the tax system by providing non-partisan analysis of federal, state, local and international tax issues.

Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association

Established in 1915, this North American trade association represents the manufacturers and suppliers of bituminous-based residential and commercial roofing products.

Association of Corporate Counsels Europe

The Association of Corporate Counsel is the in-house bar association, serving the professional needs of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations and other private sector organizations worldwide. The association promotes the common interests of its members, contributes to their continuing education, seeks to improve understanding of the role of in-house attorneys, and encourages advancements in standards of corporate legal practice.

Association for Dressings and Sauces

The Association for Dressings and Sauces is an international trade association of manufacturers of retail and foodservice mayonnaise, salad dressing and other condiments and the companies that supply these manufacturers.

Association of Fund-Raising Distributors & Suppliers

The Association of Fund-Raising Distributors & Suppliers is a trade association of manufacturers, importers and distributors of products purchased by schools, civic groups and other non-profit organizations that resell the items to consumers for fundraising purposes.

Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association

Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association is the trade association for North American manufacturers of commercial builders hardware. Since its founding some 75 years ago, BHMA has endeavored to promote the general development and welfare of the builders hardware industry and its member companies.

Calorie Control Council

The Calorie Control Council is an international association of manufacturers of low-calorie and reduced-fat foods and beverages, including the manufacturers of alternative sweeteners, fat replacers and low-calorie bulking agents.

Comics Magazine Association of America

Since 1954, the Comics Magazine Association of America (CMAA) is a national trade organization of comic book publishers, distributors and printers committed to the advancement of the comics industry.
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Composite Lumber Manufacturers Association

The Composite Lumber Manufacturers Association (CLMA),formed in 2005, represents manufacturers and suppliers of composite lumber for use in residential and commercial building construction. The mission of the organization is to advance the growth of the North American composite lumber industry through proactive technical, advocacy, and awareness efforts.

Educational Leaders, Inc.

Educational Leaders, Inc. (ELI) is the professional association and collective bargaining unit for the principals and administrations of Tucson’s largest school district, Tucson Unified School District.

European Association of Storage Battery Manufacturers

European Association of Storage Battery Manufacturers acts as a unified voice and reference source promoting the interests of the European automotive and industrial battery industry to consumers, the EU institutions and national governments.

European Coordination of Independent Producers

European Coordination of Independent Producers is the umbrella organisation representing 16 national associations of cinema and television production across Europe. The role of CEPI is to monitor and act upon EU regulations that have an impact in the media and audiovisual sector.

European Food & Drink Council

The association comprises six multinational branded manufacturers of food and drink located in the European Union.

European Hydrogen & Fuel Cells Technology Platform

European Hydrogen & Fuel Cells Technology Platform aims to accelerate the development and deployment of these key technologies in Europe.

European Lift Components Association

European Lift Components Association is a European economic interest grouping of lift component manufacturers.

European Manufacturers of Expanded Polystyrene

European Manufacturers of Expanded Polystyrene represents the interest of Europe's leading expanded polystyrene manufacturers [through national associations].

European Portable Battery Association

European Portable Battery Association is a European association whose mission is to represent the manufacturers and importers of portable batteries and to promote the interests of related industries.

European Equipment Rental Association

The association representing the equipment rental sector in Europe. ERA's mission is to promote the rental equipment concept in order to facilitate a continued growth of the sector by creating an open European market and to achieve this goal.

European Software Association

25 European Independent Software Vendor (ISV) companies created the European Software Association in October 2005.

Exhibit Designers & Producers Association

The Exhibit Designers and Producers Association (EDPA) is an internationally recognized national trade association with members engaged in the design, manufacture, transport, installation and service of displays and exhibits primarily for the trade show industry.

Exhibit Designers & Producers Foundation

The EDPA Foundation is an organization created by EDPA to provide aid and educational opportunities to families of industry members and individuals interested in pursuing or enhancing a career in the exhibit design field

Food Update Foundation

Food Update Foundation is an organization of senior level individuals from the food processing and supplier industries, food science departments at major universities, Federal regulatory agencies, and food industry consultants, attorneys, and PR professionals engaged in the food industry.

Global Acetate Manufacturers Association

Global Acetate Manufacturers Association is a group of the major world producers of cellulose acetate

Greeting Card Association

The Greeting Card Association represents companies involved in the greeting card publishing industry, as well as its suppliers.

Groupement de la Distribution par Automates

Groupement de la Distribution par Automates is the Belgian association representing 34 foodstuff companies, operating and leasing vending machines. Its mission is to promote the interests of the vending machines' industry towards Belgian and international authorities.

Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association

The Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association (HCEA) is the only organization solely dedicated to improving the effectiveness and quality of all healthcare conventions and congresses, medical meetings and healthcare exhibit marketing throughout the industry.

Home Fashion Products Association

The Home Fashion Products Association (HFPA®) serves to advance the growth of the global home fashion industry by setting standards for excellence through technical product compliance, advocacy, and awareness efforts. Since 1968, HFPA has been a leading association that provides members with information, advice, and action on regulations governing U.S. trade policies, and on key state and federal legislative issues.

Home Fashion Products Foundation

The HFPA Foundation supports students of home fashion surface design and marketing, and has awarded multiple annual scholarships since 1996.

Home Infusion Therapy Franchise Owners Association

The association represents the owners of franchises in home infusion therapy called OPTION CARE. Founded in 1990, HITFOA's main focus involves negotiations with the franchiser on elements of franchise document.

Horseradish Information Council

The Horseradish Information Council (HIC) member companies are comprised of processors and manufacturers of horseradish.

Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association

HEDNA is an association of executives and managers from the most influential companies in the hotel distribution industry. Founded in 1991, all of HEDNA´s activities are intended to stimulate the booking of hotel rooms through the use of Global Distribution Systems (GDSs), the Internet and other electronic means.

HYLIGHTS

“HyLights” is an EU-funded project within the Research & Development funding framework of the European Commission. The project’s objective is to collect and assess data from past and ongoing European hydrogen demonstration projects with main focus on the transport sector.

International Associaiton of Microfinance Investors

IAMFI’s mission is to assist investors in achieving their financial objectives, and thus foster sustainable investment in order to satisfy the capital needs of micro-businesses worldwide.

International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers

STM is a broad international organisation, which includes large and small companies, not for profit organisations and learned societies, traditional primary and secondary publishers and new players.

International Federation for Exhibition Services

International Federation for Exhibition Services is the international umbrella federation for all national/trade associations whose member companies are active in the exhibition services and event-marketing sector. Its purpose is to promote the commercial, professional and socio-political interests of its member associations on an international level.

International Flight Services Association

The International Flight Services Association (IFSA) serves the international needs and interests of airline, railway and transportation-related personnel including the caterers and suppliers responsible for providing food and other products and services to the transportation industry.

International Flight Services Association Foundation

The International Flight Services Association Foundation (IFSA Foundation) is a charitable organization that focuses on identifying new talent within the industry by awarding scholarships to both professionals already in the industry and students wishing to pursue a career in the transportation services industry or a related position in the hospitality industry.

International Food Additives Council

The International Food Additives Council (IFAC) is an association composed of producers of high purity substances sold as direct food additives. It is the sole association representing the interests of food additive producers.

International Formula Council

The International Formula Council (IFC) is an association of manufacturers and marketers of formulated nutrition products, e.g., infant formulas and adult nutritionals, whose members are based predominantly in North America.

International Glutamate Technical Committee

The International Glutamate Technical Committee (IGTC) is a worldwide research organization composed of physicians and scientists interested in research on the physiology, biochemistry and toxicology of glutamic acid and its salts - especially as these products are used in food.

International Interior Design Association - NY Chapter

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA), founded in 1994, is a professional networking and educational association. The IIDA is committed to enhancing the quality of life through excellence in interior design and advancing interior design through knowledge.

International League Against Epilepsy

International League Against Epilepsy is a global professional non-profit international organization and a non-governmental organization engaged in official relations with the World Health Organization.

IVAM - The European Microtechnology Network

IVAM is the European association of companies and research institutes in the field of microtechnology. It represents 167 companies and institutes from Europe, but also from the US, Japan and Korea.

Juice Products Association

JPA is the trade association representing the fruit and juice products industry, with over 130 member companies throughout the United States and overseas. JPA serves as an advocate for the industry.

Juice Products Association – Fruit Spread Section

The Fruit Spread Section (FSS) is a section under the umbrella of the Juice Products Association. Members in good standing with JPA who manufacture jams, jellies, preserves and non-standardized fruit spreads can join the Section.

Juice Products Association – Concord Grape Section

The Concord Grape Section (CGS) is a section under the umbrella of the Juice Products Association. Members in good standing with JPA who grow and/or crush Concord grapes or representatives of such growers and/or crushers can join the Section.

Lignin Institute

The Lignin Institute is an international trade association composed of producers of lignin, lignosulfonates and their salts, all by-products of the paper and pulp industry. Long used for a series of industrial applications, member companies are discovering new value added products from lignins including applications in food and feed.

Messenger Courier Association of the Americas

The Messenger Courier Association of the Americas is a trade association of mostly local messenger courier companies.

Masonry Veneer Manufacturers Association

MVMA represents manufacturers and suppliers of manufactured stone and brick veneer products. The mission of the organization is to advance the growth of the manufactured masonry veneer products industry through proactive technical, advocacy, and awareness efforts.

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) is a specialty bar of attorneys who provide services to people with special needs and to people as they age. The members take a very holistic approach to their practices: dealing with the person and their circumstances, rather than just with a specified legal problem.

National Association of Margarine Manufacturers

The National Association of Margarine Manufacturers is a trade association of manufacturers of retail and foodservice margarine and vegetable oil spreads and companies that supply these manufacturers.

National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers

The National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers (NAPGCM) is a professional association dedicated to enhancing the skills and knowledge of care managers across the nation.

National Candle Association

The National Candle Association (NCA) is the major trade association representing U.S. candle manufacturers and their suppliers. The National Candle Association is widely recognized as the leading technical authority on candles and candle manufacturing. Its member companies account for more than 90 percent of all candles made in the United States.

National Elder Law Foundation

The National Elder Law Foundation (NELF) was founded in 1992 as a not-for-profit foundation. The Foundation has developed a nation-wide certification for elder law attorneys that is accredited by the American Bar Association.

National Institute of Oilseed Products

The National Institute of Oilseed Products is a vertically integrated trade association of companies engaged in commerce involving vegetable oils. NIOP members include growers, commodity traders, brokers, crushers, refiners, chemists and samplers, transportation and storage facilities, and food processors.

National Pasta Association

National Pasta Association (NPA) is the trade association for the United States pasta industry. Founded in 1904, the NPA is comprised of manufacturing, industry supplier, and allied industry representatives.

National Pecan Shellers Association

The National Pecan Shellers Association is an association of pecan shellers, equipment manufacturers, food processors, pecan brokers and dealers, growers, and online commodity trading services.

National Society for Healthcare Foodservice Management

The National Society for Healthcare Foodservice Management (HFM) is the only professional society dedicated to senior on-staff healthcare foodservice management professionals and their suppliers.

New York Women in Communications, Inc.

New York Women in Communications, Inc., is a dynamic and diverse organization of communications professionals dedicated to promoting the highest standards throughout the industry and to providing education and leadership for the next generation.

New York Women in Communications Foundation

The New York Women in Communications Foundation exists to help a Younger Sisterhood successfully enter the world of communications with our financial support, professional guidance and ongoing friendship.

Pet Resin Association

PETRA is the trade association of North American PET resin manufacturers. The association is dedicated to promoting the growth of PET products and representing North American PET resin producers. PETRA follows industry issues and educates the public on the benefits and values of PET resin products.

Phosphate Ester Flame Retardants Consortium

The secretariat of Phosphate Ester Flame Retardants Consortium is managed by Kellen Europe, which also provides other services such as meeting management, governance and possible projects on strategic advice. This one needs to be made more parallel to the others.

Pima Dental Study Club

The Pima Dental Study Club (PDSC) is a group of Tucson dentists who gather to participate continuing education programs to keep members informed of pertinent professional, personal and community issues relevant to dentistry.

Polyurea Development Association Europe

The Polyurea Development Association Europe (PDA Europe) is the official trade association for the European Polyurea industry. Registered as an official, international not-for-profit association under Belgian law in June 2007, PDA Europe promotes the highest possible standards for polyurea.

Professional Records and Information Services Management – European Office

Professional Records and Information Services Management represents the interests of professional records and information management companies.

Research Chefs Association

The Research Chefs Association (RCA) was founded in 1996 by a group of research chefs dedicated to supporting food product development professionals. RCA members are the pioneers of the discipline of Culinology® - the blending of culinary arts and the science of food - which is trademarked and branded by the RCA.

Research Chefs Foundation

The Research Chefs Foundation (RCF) provides financial assistance in the form of scholarships to qualified students and professionals pursuing higher learning and continuing education in Culinology® via the culinary arts and food science.

Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association

The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) is the national trade association representing the manufacturers of roof coatings, cements and cold applied roofing systems and suppliers of goods and services to the industry.

Saguaro Business Club

Saguaro Business Club (SBC) is a group of business owners, managers and sales people who meet weekly to discuss business interests.

Southern Arizona Veterinary Medical Association

The Southern Arizona Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) is a non-profit professional association seeking to promote the interests of veterinary medicine, including furthering the health and welfare of animals in Arizona.

Vinegar Institute

The Vinegar Institute (VI) is an international trade association of manufacturers and bottlers of retail and foodservice vinegar and the companies that supply these manufacturers.

Weather Risk Management Association

The Weather Risk Management Association (WRMA) was founded in 1999 by leading participants in the weather market as the industry association for the weather risk management business. Its purpose is to foster public consciousness of weather risk and its management as well as to promote the growth and general welfare of the weather risk market.