About
Founded in 2003, the APMP Greater Midwest Chapter services Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Our mission is to supplement the APMP membership through engaging content, professional development opportunities, and networking events.
Membership
By joining the Greater Midwest Chapter, your gain access to continuing education, networking and certification preparation opportunities in addition to APMP offerings. Sign up for membership via APMP.org.
Certification
APMP offers four levels of certification for bid and proposal management professionals. Learn more about certifications at APMP.org.
Chapter Offering

Programs
Annual programs to support member growth, certification achievement, job placement and cover membership-associated costs.

Resources
Articles, podcasts and networking groups specific for proposal management professionals.

Events
Virtual and in-person events to support continued education and networking.
Latest Posts
Japan Chapter: Improving Win Rates by 15%
In advance of our Symposium 2025, we reached out to APMP chapters from around the world to hear about winning the business, bid processes and more. Here is what our friends in the Japan Chapter had...
RFP Success: Leveraging Innovation to Solve Problems
By Michaela Wischmeier Compliance is more than an administrative hurdle—it’s a strategic imperative. While ensuring that your proposal meets every requirement is essential, it’s only the foundation...
Managing Large, Complex Pursuits
By Mercedez L. Thompson, MA, CP APMP, Shipley BDC Recently, I’ve managed some of the most complex pursuits I’ve come across in more than 13 years of professional marketing services. In some ways,...