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Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsoring an event or conference item provides valuable recognition to companies and organizations working with AACOM – AODME and their members. Many of our sponsors return year after year because they recognize the value of the face-to-face interactions afforded by the Annual Meeting.

Type Sponsorship Benefits Amount
Silver Sponsor
  • A listing and link on the Annual Meeting web site
  • A sign with your company's/organization's name on it at the event, if appropriate.
  • Opportunity to network with attendees
  • One complimentary registration to attend the conference
  • Admittance to conference meals
  • A list of pre-registered attendees for pre-meeting marketing purposes
  • A final list of all registered attendees for post-meeting marketing purposes
  • 50 percent discount on advertising in the Final Program
$2,000-$4,999
Gold Sponsor
  • A listing and link on the Annual Meeting web site
  • A sign with your company's/organization's name on it at the event, if appropriate.
  • Opportunity to network with attendees
  • One complimentary registration to attend the conference
  • Admittance to conference meals
  • Distribute information to all attendees in the registration packet
  • A list of pre-registered attendees for pre-meeting marketing purposes
  • A final list of all registered attendees for post-meeting marketing purposes
  • Recognition during the conference
  • Free Full-Page Ad in the Final Program
$5,000-$9,999
Platinum Sponsor
  • A listing and link on the Annual Meeting web site
  • A sign with your company's/organization's name on it at the event, if appropriate.
  • Opportunity to network with attendees
  • One complimentary registration to attend the conference
  • Admittance to conference meals
  • Distribute information to all attendees in the registration packet
  • A list of pre-registered attendees for post-meeting marketing purposes
  • A final list of all registered attendees for post-meeting marketing purposes
  • Free Full-Page Ad in the conference program
  • Opportunity to deliver a brief welcome at the event
$10,000 and up
 
Silver Sponsorships (Benefit Summary)
 

AODME New Directors of Medical Education Luncheon ($1,000)
This luncheon is designed to welcome new Directors of Medical Education. Sponsor's materials will be made available at this luncheon. Event signage features sponsor's logo. (Wednesday, April 9)

Door Prizes ($2,000)
This sponsorship opportunity gives your company outstanding visibility throughout the meeting – give away a door prize. Sponsorship signage features sponsor's logo. (4 opportunities are available between Wednesday and Friday.)

“Conference Book” CD ($3,000)
The Conference Book CD features presentations and handouts speakers use at the conference. Sponsor's logo will be featured on the CD label.

Conference Registration Portfolio ($3,500)
Your company's name and logo will be featured on the registration portfolio given to all Annual Meeting attendees.

Final Program Printing ($4,500)
Your company or organization will receive visibility throughout the conference by sponsoring the Final Program that is included in all registration packets. A full-page ad, along with an acknowledgment citing your company as the official sponsor of the printing of the Annual Meeting Final Program, is also included.

Gold Sponsorships (Benefit Summary)
 

Morning Coffee Break ($5,000)
Between sessions, attendees gather for coffee and conversation with exhibitors and sponsors. Event signage features sponsor's logo. (Breaks are available Wednesday, April 9, Thursday, April 10, Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12.)

Afternoon Refreshment Break ($5,000)
Between sessions, attendees gather to rejuvenate with beverages and light snacks. Event signage features sponsor's logo. (Breaks are available Wednesday, April 9, Thursday, April 10, and Friday, April 11.)

Friday AODME Presidential and Collegium of Fellows Reception ($5,000)
Sponsor's materials will be made available at this reception, which includes presentation of the Lifetime Service Award, Distinguished Physician Award, and the induction of new AODME Fellows. Provides an opportunity for the sponsor to deliver a brief welcome. Event signage features sponsor's logo. (Friday, April 11)

Breakfast ($7,500)
The day begins with continental breakfast for all attendees and a chance to visit with exhibitors and sponsors. Event signage features sponsor's logo. (Breakfasts are available Wednesday, April 9, Thursday, April 10, Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12.)

Platinum Sponsorships (Benefit Summary)
 

Poster Session/Exhibits Grand Opening Reception ($10,000)
Attendees will have a chance to view the posters, meet the authors, and interact with exhibitors while enjoying snacks and beverages. Provides an opportunity for the sponsor to deliver a brief welcome. Event signage features sponsor's logo. (Wednesday, April 9)

Thursday AACOM Awards Luncheon ($15,000)
Sponsor's materials will be made available at this ceremonial luncheon, which includes presentation of AACOM's Student of the Year and Excellence in Communication awards and induction of the AACOM Faculty Academy members. Provides an opportunity for the sponsor to deliver a brief welcome. Event signage features sponsor's logo. (Thursday, April 10)

Reception and Tour ($20,000)
Attendees reconnect with colleagues and friends from across the nation while enjoying beverages and heavy hors d'oeuvres. Provides an opportunity for the sponsor to deliver a brief welcome. Event signage features sponsor's logo. (Thursday, April 10)

AACOM – AODME reserves the right to determine the eligibility of any company or organization to serve as a sponsor and further reserves the right to reject any sponsorship application.

Questions? Please contact:

Beth Martino <bmartino@aacom.org>
Manager of Meetings and Events
5550 Friendship Blvd., Suite 310
Chevy Chase MD 20815

Phone: 301-968-4189
Fax: 301-968-4101

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