American Marketing Association
Professional association supporting marketers through networking, education, and research
Company facts
- Founded
- 1937
- Employees
- 70
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Non-Profit
- Subsidiaries
- AMA Foundation, Alpha Mu Alpha, Professional Chapters, Collegiate Chapters
About
The American Marketing Association (AMA) stands as the leading global professional marketing association, serving as the essential community for marketers across all career stages - from students and emerging professionals to seasoned executives and academic scholars. Founded to advance the field of marketing, AMA connects practitioners, educators, and researchers who are passionate about deepening their knowledge and making a lasting impact on the profession. With 70 chapters and a presence on 350 college campuses across North America, AMA fosters a vibrant community that brings thousands of marketers together throughout the year at various events, conferences, and networking opportunities. The association publishes five premier scholarly journals, including the Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, Journal of International Marketing, and Journal of Interactive Marketing. AMA's industry-leading training programs and professional certification - including the PCM® professional certification - equip members with cutting-edge skills to excel in an ever-evolving marketing landscape. The organization's philanthropic arm, the AMA Foundation, works to inspire a more diverse industry and ensure marketing research benefits the public good.