About DAMA

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DAMA International is a not-for-profit, vendor-independent association of technical and business professionals dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices for data resource management and enterprise information.

The primary purpose of DAMA International is to promote the understanding, development and practice of managing data and information to support business strategies. DAMA International has chapters and members throughout the world.

·        DAMA membership provides you with a network of data management professionals who share ideas and solutions to some of the most difficult issues in data management.

·        DAMA Chapters provide cost-effective and local ongoing training hours that can apply to re-certification requirements by the Institute for Computing Professionals for Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) and Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP) designations.

·        Chapter members receive vendor and training discounts provided to DAMA International by selected vendors and publishers.

·        Chapters may bulk purchase DAMA International products such as the DAMA Dictionary and the DAMA Data Management Body of Knowledge at discounted rates.

If you are interested in data, we want to meet you and help you grow in your chosen profession!

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DAMA IA – Board Members

SPECIAL NOTICE: We are currently looking for a volunteer to fill our VP Media & Communications position. For details please email dama.iowa.org@gmail.com.