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Bolstering America's Role in Global Standardization: ANSI Opens Registration for Conference on U.S. Leadership in ISO & IEC

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In-Person Conference on April 22-24 in Scottsdale, Arizona

Reserve your seat to discuss strategies to enhance American competitiveness in emerging technologies: The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has opened registration for its in-person conference on U.S. leadership in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). The Conference on U.S. Leadership in ISO & IEC will take place on April 22-24, 2025, at The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas in Scottsdale, Arizona.

ANSI is the U.S. member body to ISO, and ANSI's U.S. National Committee (USNC) to the IEC is the U.S. member body to the IEC.

Click here to register for the event. Register before March 14 to receive an early-bird discount.

About the Conference on U.S. Leadership in ISO & IEC

The event will feature a series of insightful panels, networking activities, and breakout sessions focusing on the critical role the U.S. plays in the global standards and conformity assessment community. Sessions aim to:

  • Bolster U.S. competitiveness in critical and emerging technologies through standardization efforts

  • Identify ways for the U.S. to enhance its leadership role at governance and technical levels within ISO and IEC—both independently and in partnership with other countries

  • Strengthen involvement from existing stakeholders while encouraging engagement from new participants in U.S. Technical Advisory Groups

  • Serve as a platform to inform effective messaging strategies to increase C-suite awareness and commitment to U.S. engagement in standardization activities, highlighting benefits and opportunities

Who Should Attend?

ANSI encourages industry professionals, policymakers, and all relevant stakeholders to register and participate. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with experts, contribute to discussions shaping global standardization activities, and expand their professional networks.

Sponsorship Opportunities

A range of sponsorship opportunities are available, providing organizations with a unique platform to showcase their commitment to international standardization and U.S. leadership in emerging technologies and beyond. View sponsorship details.