Certifiable! The Value of Certifications to Your Career - IGP with ARMA

Description: Is the Information Governance Professional (IGP) certification right for you? Find out as Diane Carlisle of ARMA International talks about the history and benefits of the IGP certification with Jennifer Watters Farley, CRM IGP, in the first of a series of ILTA podcasts on industry-related certifications. Speakers: Jennifer Watters Farley, CRM IGP, the Records Manager at Sidley Austin LLP, is a records and information management professional with over two decades of experience. She is a member of ARMA International and the ARMA Metro NYC Chapter, where she continues to coordinate the ASPIRE public speaking program. Ongoing professional development is very important to Jennifer and she's excited to be part of the development of this ILTA podcast series to encourage others to continue their own professional growth. Diane K. Carlisle, IGP, CRM is the Executive Director of Content for ARMA International. She provides direction for the development of ARMA's educational offerings, oversees the Information Governance Professional credentialing program and represents the association in various professional venues. In addition, she works with executive leadership in executing ARMA International's strategic plans. Diane has over 30 years of experience in records and information management and has worked for organizations in a variety of industries. Her primary specialties are information governance strategy and policy development, the role of records management in litigation support and information governance, and the creation and application of international and national level standards. Diane is a frequent speaker/writer on records and information management topics.