The IAM Executive Committee is the governing body of the International Association of Movers. It is composed of the Chair (who serves as Secretary and Treasurer), Vice Chair, four Members-at-Large, the Core Members Representative, the Core Members Representative-at-Large, a paid President, and the Chair of the IAM Young Professionals group (IAM-YP), who attends Executive Committee meetings as a non-voting representative. Each Premier Member-at-Large serves as Chair of a Standing Committee. Officers are elected at the Annual Meeting (see By-Laws, Article IX) and take office immediately upon its conclusion. They serve for one year, or until their successors takes office; the President serves in accordance with the terms of his/her employment contract.