Combatting Rogues in the International Market Brian Limperopulos Director of Programs International Association of Movers.

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Combatting Rogues in the International Market Brian Limperopulos Director of Programs International Association of Movers

Who / What is IAM? The largest international trade association & advocacy group for household goods forwarders, movers, removal companies, logistics & service providers Membership includes 2,400+ companies &individuals in more than 170 countries and territories Founded in 1962 to represent the interests of military TSPs; scope broadened to include commercial business in 1970s Annual Meeting and EXPO is world’s biggest & best networking opportunity for business development in moving industry

IAM Member Breakdown by Region

Who / What is IAM? The largest international trade association & advocacy group for household goods forwarders, movers, removal companies, logistics & service providers Membership includes 2,400+ companies &individuals in more than 170 countries and territories Founded in 1962 to represent the interests of military TSPs; scope broadened to include commercial business in 1970s Annual Meeting and EXPO is world’s biggest & best networking opportunity for business development in moving industry

Rogues are not just in the US! IAM Advocacy Represent IAM Members before Congress and Federal Agencies like FMC and FMCSA Communicate how US Government is approaching a particular issue and how it may affect their company Support other associations / organizations advocating on behalf of IAM Members around the world Source what other countries are doing to address these issues Rogues are not just in the US!

Standard World Map

A Lot of People Live In That Bubble!

The Internet – Spreading the Virus?

IAM Member Priorities Secure Trading Environment Higher Membership Standards to Join IAM Enhanced Tracking of Companies and their Principals Greater Monitoring of the IAM Trademark Safeguarding Member Companies and Their Customers Consumer Education Government Partnerships Association Partnerships Standards Development

Consumer Resources on IAM Website Planning Your Move section on the IAM Website Specific information targeted at the customer Moving Internationally – Link to FMC Moving Domestically – Link to FMCSA Social Feeds through Facebook and Twitter IAM looking forward to results of FAST Act Working Group

Government Partnerships

Association Partnerships

Association Partnerships IAM works with these organizations and other state associations through the National Council of Moving Associations (NCMA)

Standards Development IAM is an accredited standards developer with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) ANSI accreditation permits IAM to participate as an international standards developing organization with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Conclusion Formerly a local or domestic issue – now impacting International Moving The Moving Fraud Conference can lead on this not just in the US but worldwide IAM can serve as the conduit to communicate the policies recommended by this group. Remember IAM is a strong and supportive ally as well here in the US Let’s Get Those Rogues!

THANK YOU! Brian Limperopulos brianl@iamovers.org 703-317-9950 www.IAMovers.org @IAMovers @ www.facebook.com/iamovers