Julie is Chief Executive Officer of Association Analytics and Founder of Acumen. Under Julie’s leadership, Acumen is the #1 provider of data and analytics software to the association community. In her role, and through the introduction of Acumen, she has set out to change the way associations do business by giving them the ability to use data to make decisions with confidence and leverage insights that drive engagement and profitability.

Prior to joining Association Analytics, Julie launched and grew an analytics platform that reduced the carbon footprint and increased overall sustainability for tens of thousands of commercial buildings throughout the U.S. Julie also spent 9 years working at CBRE, a Fortune 150 company, climbing the global corporate ladder to become one of the youngest members of the leadership team.

Greg Melia, CAE is an innovator and leader dedicated to advancing associations. Greg was appointed by the Customer Experience Professionals Association as their first full-time CEO in April 2019. CXPA is the premier global non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and cultivation of the Customer Experience profession. It has 4,000 members in 70 countries around the world.

Previously, Greg served as Chief Member Relations and Strategy Development Officer for ASAE, responsible for membership recruitment, engagement, and retention, the Certified Association Executive credential, ASAE’s volunteer experience and strategic leadership retreat, connections with local, regional, and state societies of association executives and the association management company communities.