Proud to be part of the #IFABC:
The International Federation of Audit Bureaux of Certification (IFABC) held its 31st IFABC General Assembly in Bucharest, Romania in October 2024.
Thank you very much Arina Ureche & Constantin Popa from BRAT - Biroul Roman de Audit Transmedia for your hospitality!
This biennial event brings together IFABC members from around the world to meet and share ideas, news and developments in media auditing and digital advertising assurance.
Presentations covered a wide range of topics, including initiatives such as trust.txt and the Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI), the IAB Europe’s work in sustainability and retail media, FIPP - Connecting Global Media’s report on global trends in magazines, developments in audit approaches, and new EU legislation including the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) presentet by Stuart Wilkinson from the AMC - Audience Measurement Coalition.
The members elected Manuel Sala of OJD España, Spain, as IFABC’s new President for the 2024-26 term. Thank you Simon Redlich of ABC UK for the last four years of presidency!
Alexandra Beier-Cizek, Managing Director at #OEAK, Austria, was elected as IFABC Honorary Secretary.
Hormuzd Masani, Secretary General of #ABCIndia, was re-elected as the group’s Honorary Treasurer.
At the IFABC meetings, it is always a pleasure to exchange ideas with the German-speaking colleagues in our DACH group (Germany-Austria-Switzerland). Thank you for your openness, Alexandra and Roland!
The next exchange in this round (DACH) will take place at the end of November 2024 in Vienna (Austria).
The next meeting of the EU group within the IFABC will be organized by the new president, Manuel, in his hometown of Bilbao (Spain) in 2025.
Foto 1: The IFABC-DACH Group – Martin Krieg, IVW | Alexandra Beier-Cizek, OEAK | Roland Achermann, WEMF AG für Werbemedienforschung
Foto 2: The IFABC-DACH Group with its newly elected IFABC-President Manuel Sala, OJD & the new IFABC-Honorary Secretary Alexandra Beier-Cizek, OEAK
Foto 3: All IFABC General Assembly 2024 participants with their companions in front of the Palatul Parlamentului in Bucharest
Foto Credit: Barbara Achermann
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Es ist immer wieder eine Freude, Teil der IFABC zu sein:
Die International Federation of Audit Bureaux of Certification (IFABC) hielt im Oktober 2024 ihre 31. IFABC-Generalversammlung in Bukarest, Rumänien, ab.
Diese alle zwei Jahre stattfindende Veranstaltung bringt IFABC-Mitglieder aus der ganzen Welt zusammen, um sich zu treffen und Ideen, Neuigkeiten und Entwicklungen im Bereich Medienprüfung und digitale Werbesicherung auszutauschen.
Bei den IFABC-Treffen ist es immer eine Freude, sich mit den deutschsprachigen Kollegen unserer DACH-Gruppe auszutauschen. Vielen Dank für eure Offenheit, Alexandra und Roland!
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