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Tori Miller Liu, CIP

Tori Miller Liu, MBA, FASAE, CAE, CIP is the President & CEO of the Association for Intelligent Information Management. She is an experienced association executive, technology leader, speaker, and facilitator. Previously, she served as the Chief Information Officer of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and been working in association management since 2006. Tori is a current member of the ASAE Executive Management Advisory Council and Association Coalition for AI. She is a former member of the ASAE Technology Professional Advisory Council and a former Board Member of Association Women Technology Champions. She was named a 2020 Association Trends Young & Aspiring Professional and 2021 Association Forum Forty under 40 award recipient. She is also an alumna of the ASAE NextGen program. She is a Certified Association Executive and holds an MBA from George Washington University. In 2023, Tori was named as a Fellow of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE).

Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Change Management | Information Governance | Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

AI and Information Management in the Capital: What Keeps Leaders Up at Night

By: Tori Miller Liu, CIP December 18th, 2025

On December 10, 2025, I had the privilege of moderating an opening keynote panel, 'AI and Information Management in the Capital: Framing Today's Challenge Landscape,' at AIIM's AI+IM Regional Forum in Washington, DC. Joining me were four distinguished information leaders who brought perspectives from government, nonprofit, and legal sectors: Thad Lurie from American Geophysical Union, Mark Patrick from the US Department of Defense, Melvin Baskin from ICG Consultants & Advisors, and Leigh Zidwick from DLA Piper LLP.

Three Years of Transformation: What We've Built Together

By: Tori Miller Liu, CIP December 1st, 2025

Today marks three years since I joined AIIM on December 1, 2022, and I walked into an organization navigating financial recovery and industry transformation simultaneously. I joined AIIM the day after ChatGPT was released to the public, and our entire field was scrambling to understand what it meant for information management. We were facing hard questions about relevance, sustainability, and purpose. Three years later, I'm grateful we didn't just survive that moment. We used it to fundamentally reimagine what AIIM could be.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

From Data Rich to AI Ready: An Information Management Perspective for Associations

By: Tori Miller Liu, CIP November 20th, 2025

Earlier this fall, I had the pleasure of joining Chris McNulty on the Polaris Pathways podcast alongside Andrew Borg from Synozur to discuss how AI is transforming the nonprofit sector. Chris is AIIM's Treasurer and a member of our Board of Directors, so the conversation felt like a natural extension of the strategic discussions we've been having about AI's role in our industry. We covered everything from governance gaps to the emerging "frontier firm" model, and I wanted to share some key takeaways particularly relevant to associations and information management practitioners.

Questions Information Leaders Need to Ask About AI Governance, Ethics, Data, and Implementation

By: Tori Miller Liu, CIP November 6th, 2025

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with The Association Adviser podcast to discuss one of the most critical questions facing organizations today: how do we responsibly integrate AI into our operations? The episode, "AI is Here - Is Your Association Ready?", is now live, and I wanted to share some key insights from our conversation. As information management practitioners, we're not just dealing with technology adoption—we're navigating fundamental questions about how AI will reshape our organizations, our workforce, and our relationships with stakeholders. Here are some of the key questions (and my answers) that I believe information leaders should be asking right now.

Inaugural Trade Member Think Tank: Key Insights from Market Leaders

By: Tori Miller Liu, CIP September 9th, 2025

I'm excited to share highlights from our first AIIM Trade Member Think Tank session, held on July 24, 2025. We launched this program to create a dedicated space for our vendor community to discuss market trends, share insights, and collaborate on advancing the information management industry.

From Our Summer of Content to Your Strategic Action: Four Critical Questions for the AI Era

By: Tori Miller Liu, CIP August 19th, 2025

As we leave the hazy days of summer behind us and head into the fourth quarter, I'm reflecting on what has truly been a summer of content at AIIM. Our partners and AIIM have been hard at work developing new resources that address some of the most critical challenges facing IT and information leaders today.