The ITAM Forum hosts a calendar of events for its members. It also hosts public events and speaks at industry events. Visit this page to find out where and when you’ll find us.
Upcoming Events
ITAM Excellence Awards 2022
Back for its 7th year, the ITAM Excellence Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of ITAM professionals. For 2022, this event will be an in-person, black tie gala dinner. ITAM Forum Trustees are serving on the Awards’ Judging Panel.
- Date: 25 November 2022
- Location: Crown Plaza, Reading (Caversham Bridge); U.K.
On-Demand Events
Webinar: ISO/IEC 19770-1 Certification Scheme Update
Learn about the upcoming, world’s first, globally-recognised ISO/IEC 19770-1 certification scheme. This will enable organisations, for the first time, to receive a globally-accepted quality stamp for their ITAM practice via an independent, third-party assessment.
You will learn:
- the business benefits of certification
- how much certification costs and the impacting factors
- what a pre-audit involves
…and much more, including what to do next.
Member-only webinar: How ITAM can contribute to sustainability
Access this webinar on-demand and hear from our panel of experts. Some of our favourite takeaways include:
- Identify your ESG stakeholders and make an introduction
- Unearth ESG-related data, and start sharing it
- Adopt a reduce, remarket, redeploy and recycle mindset
- Help your leadership team understand the positive impact ITAM can make
Member-only webinar: How ITAM is fundamental to FinOps success
This was an educational, informative and conversational Q&A webinar hosted by Rich Gibbons of the ITAM Review and a panel of experts. Some of our favourite takeaways include:
- Don’t wait to be asked to join a FinOps team/project. Be proactive and find out how to get involved.
- Don’t make it a turf war. It’s not FinOps vs ITAM. Communicate and collaborate.
- You can’t do FinOps or ITAM effectively without good, clean data that you can rely on.
SoftwareONE: ITAM Virtual Summit 2022
ITAM Forum Founder Martin Thompson presented at the 2022 SoftwareONE ITAM Virtual Summit. His session explored:
- the latest ITAM industry research
- megatrends impacting IT management
- where ITAM is heading
- how ITAM professionals can prepare their careers for what lies ahead
Access the event eBook, which captures all presentations – “ITAM Best Practices to Optimize Your Cloud Spend and Drive Business Value”
USU SAM Summit 2022: Skyrocket Your SAM!
ITAM Forum Founder Martin Thompson presented at the 2022 USU SAM Summit. His session “The State of ITAM: The Strategic Relevance of ITAM in 2022” addressed:
- the strategic relevance of ITAM in 2022
- what to expect as the ITAM profession evolves within the next decade
Creating the first, globally-recognised ISO 19770 standard certification scheme
At the Wisdom Online North America 2021 event, Martin Thompson (Founder of the ITAM Forum) and Dennis Montanje (ITAM Forum Certification Workstream Lead) provided an update on the development of the world’s first ISO/IEC 19770-1 certification scheme. This scheme will enable organisations to demonstrate the quality of their ITAM practices.
They also discussed how ITAM professionals can get involved in this ‘first of its kind’ activity for the ITAM profession.