Degnon Associates

Name

Degnon Associates

Legal name

Degnon Associates, Inc.

Website

https://degnon.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1979

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Association Management Services

NAICS

Professional Organizations (81392), Business Associations (813910), Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (551114)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTHAHACAA

Association & Society Conference Management (Nonprofit, Professional Bodies)

Travel & Hospitality/MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions)/Professional Conference Organizers (PCOs) & Meeting Planners

SECONDARYTHAHACAK

Sponsorship, Exhibitor & Partnership Management Services

Travel & Hospitality/MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions)/Professional Conference Organizers (PCOs) & Meeting Planners

SECONDARYEDABAAAA

Executive Leadership & C-Suite Development

Education/Corporate Training & Professional Development/Leadership & Management Development

Keywords

• Association management services
• Headquarters office administration
• Meeting planning conventions
• Nonprofit financial management
• Leadership development consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Mclean

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Core offering

Degnon Associates operates as an association management company (AMC), providing outsourced headquarters and operational services to professional associations, national organizations, and international societies in the medical, health, and scientific fields. Its deliverables span membership administration, meeting and convention planning, financial and grant management, board training, and strategic planning, effectively serving as each client's central management office.

Product overview

Degnon Associates is an association management company offering a unified suite of professional services to medical, health, and scientific organizations. The integrated portfolio consists of five core service areas: Membership Services (headquarters administration, recruitment, communications, publications), Program and Event Coordination (meeting planning, conventions, exhibits, international conferences), Financial Management (accounting, reporting, investments), Leadership Development and Support (board training, consulting), and Strategic Planning. These services work together as a comprehensive association management solution serving professional societies, national organizations, international societies, and trade associations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Membership Services Headquarters office administration for professional associations, covering membership recruitment and retention, communications, publications production and sales, marketing, management of special activities and projects, and support for Practice Based Research Networks. Targets medical, health, and scientific professional associations.
• Meeting Planning and Conventions Full-service meeting planning including convention services, exhibit management, international conferences, media relations, and education and training programs for medical, health, and scientific professional associations.
• Financial Management Services Complete financial services including bookkeeping and accounting, financial reporting, and growth and investment strategies. Includes grant administration from industry, foundations, and federal agencies. Targets nonprofit professional associations.
• Leadership Support and Development Board and leadership training and management consulting services designed to strengthen governance and leadership capacity for client professional associations and nonprofit organizations.
• Strategic Planning Services Initiative development and implementation of long-term organizational goals to advance client missions. Targets professional associations, national organizations, and international societies.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Kellen Company: Kellen Company is a global association management and communications firm serving trade associations and professional societies across multiple verticals. It is a comparable full-service AMC competing with Degnon for society clients, with broader international reach and a stronger communications/PR overlay.
• Association Headquarters (AH): Association Headquarters is a Mt. Laurel, NJ-based AMC providing full-service management to professional and trade associations across healthcare, scientific, and other verticals. It competes directly with Degnon for society headquarters management contracts with a comparable mid-sized footprint.
• SmithBucklin: SmithBucklin is the largest association management company in the United States, providing full-service management, meetings, and member services to hundreds of trade associations, professional societies, and nonprofit organizations. It directly competes with Degnon for healthcare, scientific, and professional society clients with a much broader service portfolio and geographic reach.
• Management Solutions Plus: Management Solutions Plus is an association management company serving healthcare, scientific, and professional member organizations with headquarters operations, meetings, and member services. It is a direct mid-sized peer of Degnon with overlapping society client profiles.
• Talley Management Group: Talley Management Group is a New Jersey-based association management firm providing full-service management to professional and scientific societies. It is a direct competitor with a similar mid-sized, society-focused business model comparable to Degnon's.
• Virtual Inc. Virtual Inc. is a Wakefield, MA-based association management company specializing in technology and standards-focused associations. It is comparable to Degnon as a mid-sized full-service AMC with a defined vertical specialization and long-tenured society relationships.
• Association Management Center (AMC): AMC is a Schaumburg, IL-based association management firm serving medical, scientific, and professional societies with headquarters office, meeting, membership, and financial management services. It is one of the closest direct competitors to Degnon given its similar healthcare/society client focus and comparable size.
• Wyman Center / The Wyman Group: The Wyman Group operates association management services for nonprofit and professional organizations, providing headquarters office support, membership, and meeting management. It is a smaller-scope direct peer competing in the same AMC space as Degnon.

Emerging players

• Naylor Association Solutions: Naylor Association Solutions provides association management software, member communications, and event services to professional and trade associations. It is an emerging player overlapping with parts of Degnon's membership, communications, and meeting services portfolio, primarily through a SaaS-driven delivery model.

Broad incumbents

• MCI Group: MCI Group is a large global association, event, and meetings management firm operating across 60+ countries. It competes with Degnon in the association and conference management segment but at a much broader international scale and with significantly larger resources.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/DegnonAssoc
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/degnon-associates

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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