Become a Member

The HROA: A Global Association

Founded in 2003, the HROA is a global association with chapters in the Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe.  The Association is open to anyone in the HR Outsourcing and Transformation industry anywhere in the world, including practitioners, buyers, providers, advisors, consultants, attorneys, and academics.  Members of the Association include heads of HR, heads of companies or business units providing HR services, and leading industry sourcing advisors and attorneys. 

This is a fast-moving field.

HR executives need to know the current state of practice and how to make effective purchasing decisions.

Service providers need clients that understand the market and that come prepared to engage in effective dialog.

Therefore, the HROA strives to:

• Create tools, educational opportunities, and resources which enable HR executives to make effective sourcing decisions for the  transformation of their HR services
• Decrease the sales cycle for service providers by improving the level of knowledge and understanding amongst the buying community.
• Recognize the best of the best in this professional practice with The HROA Awards™.

If you are involved in HRO, membership of HROA is a pre-requisite. Not only will you become part of the largest community dedicated to HR transformation, you will also enjoy all the benefits associated with HROA membership. Membership benefits include exclusive access to and participation in various Special Interest Groups (SIGs), committees, research, publications, conferences and networking events, certification and a variety of partner discounts.

Why Join

HROA membership provides options on benefits and the costs that you can select according to the needs of your organisation.

You will already know that there is a world of information and advice out there, but the question is now where to obtain trusted information.

Membership in the HROA allows you to reach all the leading buyers, providers,and advisors in the HR outsourcing market.

• Network with buyers through a variety of channels as well as introduce your own clients at a gifted or discounted level.
• Interact with other providers and advisors in an impartial setting to drive the industry forward
• Contribute to a body of knowledge, standards, and best practices that will improve the HRO experience for buyers at every stage of their outsourcing experience from evaluation to renegotiation.
• Share your insights through HROA sponsored research & thought leadership
• Lead the field by speaking at events, in webcasts, and/or participating in or leading Boards, Committees, or Special Interest Groups
• Receive discounts to sponsors and/or attend HROA sponsored training, certification, & events

Members determine how they engage within the Association, and by fully engaging your company, reap real benefits for your investment.

Learn. Share. Lead.

Click here to download our membership materials 

Membership Levels

Participation in the HROA is based upon organizational size, type, and geographic participation. The table provides a basic overview of program costs and further details of what is involved in each level can be found in the download section below.

Click on the relevant value at the level you wish to join at to download the current membership agreement form. Once completed, sign, scan and return to info@hroa.org

Alternatively, please contact Vince.Albergato@SharedXpertise.com who will be happy to assist you further.

We also offer a HROA Connection level which allows inclusion on mailing lists for HROA activities but this level includes no access to the HROA data or activities. To add yourself as a HROA Connection please complete the online form.