Professional Affiliations

The alliance management profession is leading the transformation of organizations into collaborative networks. The Rhythm of Business has been actively engaged in the Association for Strategic Alliance Professionals (ASAP) since 2003. ASAP is the premiere international professional association for strategic alliance professionals. Learn more about ASAP in this introduction. The Rhythm of Business’ principals Jeff Shuman and Jan Twombly hold the CSAP (Certified Strategic Alliance Professional) credential awarded by ASAP.

Shuman also participated in the development of ASAP’s Certification Program and is a co-chair of the Collaborative Innovation Council and the Academic Council.

Twombly serves on the Executive Committee of the ASAP Board of Directors and is Chairperson of the Marketing Committee. She is also a member of the Global Summit Planning Committee and the 2009 Biopharm Council Summit Planning Committee.