EAM is an affiliate of the Academy of Management and consists of over 500 members. The conference offers a variety of networking events, professional development opportunities, over 200 educational sessions, and student and faculty consortia for those academics and professionals interested in the study of management.

To make this a successful event, we need your help!

• Visibility and Branding: Increase your school and organization's visibility within our community, enhancing brand recognition among scholars and professionals. EAM consists of more than 500 members, representing more than 200+ colleges, universities, and business firms!

• Networking and Relationship Building: Network and build relationships with key decision-makers, academics, and professionals in various fields of business. The Annual Conference and Meeting will be held May 19-22 in Atlantic City. This premier event offers more than 200 educational sessions and in-person attendees!

• Recruitment Opportunities: EAM provides platforms for your organizations to engage with potential talent, recruit students or professionals, and provides your organization access to showcase career opportunities. In fact, we have amped up our student engagement from graduate and undergraduate students!

• Access to Research and Innovation: Want to stay "in-the-know"? Get your pass to access cutting-edge research, innovations, and trends in business.

• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Do you care about what we care about? Sponsorship with EAM demonstrates your organization's commitment to education, research, and the advancement of knowledge. We have a variety of opportunities for you to specially contribute where it means the most, to your organization.

• Marketing and Promotion: We have a variety of promotional opportunities that are flexible to your needs and budget, allowing your organization to market your products, services, or initiatives to a targeted audience.

• Supporting Education and Development: EAM’s motto has long been “Where Scholarship and Collegiality Meet.” It truly reflects the principles upon which EAM was built – combining scholarship with a supportive and collegial atmosphere.

Gold Sponsorship

$5,000+ with opportunities such as:

1. Conference Bag Sponsor - $6,000 – Exclusive Logo on conference bags.
2. Lanyard & Name badge Holder Sponsor - $5,000 

Exclusive Gold Sponsor Benefits:

• 1 registration bag insert
• 1 branded pop-up banner
• optional exhibitor table
• invitation to and recognition at event breakfasts/luncheons
• recognition: online, onscreen, and in social media

Silver Sponsorship

$3,000 to $4,999

Multiple sponsors/cumulative sponsorship option purchases in this range.

Silver Sponsor Benefits:

• 1 registration bag insert
• optional exhibitor table
• Invitation to and recognition at luncheon
• recognition: online, onscreen, and in social media

Bronze Sponsorship

$1,000 to $2,999

• Recognition at luncheon
• Recognition: online, onscreen, and in social media
• Review options of other levels and customize your sponsorship!

Friends of EAM

below $1,000

• Review options of other levels and we can help you develop something that works for you!

Consortia Sponsorships

• Doctoral Consortium - $1,500 – Exclusive
• Jr. Faculty Consortium - $1,500 – Exclusive
• Mid to Senior Faculty Consortium - $1,500 – Exclusive

Consortia Sponsor Benefits:

• Recognition onscreen/projected and in the business meeting
• Option to provide info brochures about the institution at the door of the event
• Invitation to give a short speech at the sponsored Consortium

Additional Event Sponsorships

Track Award Sponsor

$350 each

(includes recognition at the awards ceremony and during conference)

Track options: 

• Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Information Technology
• Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Sustainability
• Experiential Learning Activities
• Hospitality and Tourism
• Human Resource Management
• Organizational Behavior
• Management Education and Development
• Strategy and International Management
• Supply Chain and Operations Management

Break Sponsorships

2 afternoon coffee breaks available - $500 each 
2 morning snack and coffee breaks available - $1,500 each

• Table card with name and basic info about the sponsor
• Recognition: online, onscreen, and in social media 

Other Sponsorship Opportunities

• $3,000 - Step & Repeat banner (8x10 which remains in place throughout the conference with EAM logo and sponsor logo); recognition: online, onscreen, and on social media 
• $1,000 - Welcome Banner (4x8) displayed at registration table; recognition: online, onscreen, and on social media
• $200 per printed item - Registration bag fliers/promotional items: 
• $25 for promotional items (provided by sponsor)
• • Fliers and other items will only be available in registration bag (not the registration desk); subject to approval
  • Recognition: online, onscreen, and on social media

Nothing meet your needs?
Custom sponsorship options available!

If these specifics are not in your budget, you would like to just be recognized as a general sponsor, or have something else in mind, this may be an option for you!

• In-kind Sponsorships!
• T-shirts - Exclusive 
• • You print and provide the conference t-shirt and hundreds of members become “brand ambassadors.” design subject to approval
• Other promotional items
• Donating items from your school or organization for the registration bags counts as sponsorship! Think water bottles, pens, notebooks, etc. (subject to approval)

I am sold, how do I sign up to be a sponsor?

Please contact President-Elect and head of sponsorships for the 2026 meeting - Gabby Swab regarding finalizing your sponsorships. Following that process, you will receive an invoice from EAM Treasurer, Alice Wieland

I want to be a sponsor, but I do not see an option that works best for my organization. What should I do?

EAM sponsorships are designed to foster mutually beneficial relationships. We understand you have unique needs. We want the opportunity to explore your needs and how we can find a sponsorship opportunity that is mutually beneficial. Please contact Gabby Swab to explore your options!

In my sponsorship package, my company will get recognition online, onscreen, and in social media. What do you need from me?

For all sponsorship packages, your organization must provide a high-resolution company logo. All payments and logo's must be provided by April 3rd, 2026 to be guaranteed in conference printed materials.