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IFMA’s industry councils offer facility managers the opportunity to communicate with colleagues around the world about specific areas of FM – from airports to country clubs to academic facilities.

Academic Facilities Council
The Academic Facilities council provides a forum for sharing information directed at academic facilities including, but not limited to,
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Airport Facilities Council
The Airport Facilities council’s membership is open to IFMA members who have some degree of responsibility for an airport
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Banking Institutions & Credit Unions Council
The Banking Institutions & Credit Unions council focuses on issues such as security, money handling, banking equipment and regulations,
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City & Country Clubs Council
The City and Country Clubs Council provides a network for facility managers from city or country clubs offering golf,
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Corporate Facilities Council
The Corporate Facilities Council has become a destination of choice for members who are looking to network with others
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FM Consultants Council
The FM Consultants council supports new and existing FM consultants as they build a career around their workplace expertise.
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Health Care Council
Members of IFMA’s Health Care Council include hospital administrators, facility managers, design and construction professionals, consultants, vendors, and students
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Hospitality Council
The Hospitality Council provides a network for hospitality facility managers and professionals to share resources, connect with other professionals,
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Legal Industry Council
The Legal Industry council shares information among FMs from law firms, corporate legal departments and academic legal departments. Discussions
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Manufacturing, Industrial & Logistics Council
The Manufacturing, Industrial and Logistics council provides the opportunity to share similar interests, insights, technical innovations and efficiency improvements,
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Museum/Cultural Institutions Council
The Museum/Cultural Institutions council meets the highly specialized needs of its members by providing education and training specific to
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Nonprofit Facilities Council
The Nonprofit Facilities Council focuses on the unique issues faced by facilities professionals managing properties operated by religious denominations,
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Public Sector Facilities Council
The Public Sector Facilities council is for those managing, maintaining or constructing government buildings and facilities. The council addresses
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Research & Development Facilities Council
The Research & Development Facilities council is dedicated to enhancing the expertise and productivity of FMs dealing with R&D
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Retail Facilities Council
The retail facilities council focuses on issues surrounding the retail facility professional including: going green, utility cost controls, maintenance
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Utilities Council
Members of the Utilities council function within the regulated and unregulated utility industries. The council's twice-yearly meetings feature benchmarking
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