Why Join AIRA?

Because career-advancing education and lasting business relationships matter. Since 1992, AIRA has delivered the gold standard in educational programs, and our specialized certification programs, the Certified Insolvency & Restructuring Advisor (CIRA) and the Certified Distressed Business Valuation (CDBV) are sought out by firms of all sizes and areas of practice. Our membership includes a wide network of financial advisors, attorneys, CPAs, turnaround consultants, bankruptcy judges, and trustees who actively refer and support each other's success.

What You'll Gain as a Member

Professional Development

• Priority Event Access – Discounted rates and early registration for AIRA's annual conference, regional events, webinars, and networking receptions
• CIRA & CDBV Certification Programs – Earn prestigious credentials recognized industry-wide for insolvency and restructuring expertise
• Continuing Education – Access to CPE credits and ongoing learning opportunities to maintain and grow your professional skills

Knowledge & Resources

• AIRA Journal – Quarterly publication featuring industry insights, case studies, and research (print and digital)
• Weekly Advisor – Stay informed with the latest conferences, courses, and industry updates delivered to your inbox
• Technical Support – Get expert guidance on complex bankruptcy, insolvency, and restructuring matters from recognized specialists

Community & Recognition

• Professional Directories – Increase your visibility to potential clients and peers through AIRA's member and certification directories
• Committee Participation – Contribute to the advancement of the profession by serving on AIRA committees
• Networking Opportunities – Build lasting relationships with industry leaders, specialists, and experts nationwide
• Professional Recognition – Enhance your credibility as part of the leading association in business turnaround and restructuring

All AIRA members agree to uphold our professional standards: Code of Professional Conduct | Bylaws