"Anyone who has made it here belongs to the select circle of marketing and sales trainers in German-speaking countries." This is the verdict of the industry service training aktuell about Club 55. Since July, Arno Fischbacher has also been able to count himself among this group of experts, which has a maximum of 55 members and only accepts candidates after thorough examination and recommendation from the circle of members. Club 55

In June 2009, Club 55 met for its annual conference in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) under the motto: "Shape your future!" In addition to the top speakers from the club, the congress was also accompanied by very well-known guests. This year's guests of honour included Dr. Pero Micic (book prize winner) and Prof. Senator e.h. Klaus Fischer, Fischer Werke www.fischerwerke.de . Kurt Schär, CEO Biketec AG and Prof. Dr. Andrea Back from the University of St. Gallen were also welcomed as guests.

CLUB 55 was founded in 1959 by leading experts in marketing and sales. The European community of experts, based in Geneva (Switzerland), promotes the constant exchange of experience and the European integration of its members, primarily trainers and consultants. The continuous exchange of knowledge and experience in the network on the topics of marketing, sales, communication, training and management consulting forms the core of the community.

According to the statutes, a maximum of 55 women and men can be expert members - hence the name CLUB 55. The appointment is made on the recommendation of two sponsors by the board, a direct application is not possible. The members of CLUB 55 have been committed to their own annual, compulsory qualification since 1959 and to their own quality charter since 1990.

For clients throughout Europe, the international network of this community is synonymous with a high level of partnership competence from different disciplines and cultures and in several languages.
Last year, Arno Fischbacher had already been invited to participate as a guest speaker at the anniversary congress of Club 55 in Lugano. After the excellent evaluation of the club's 55 members, Arno Fischbacher was appointed to the club as a specialist by the board this year.