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Trade Association CEO Support: Balancing the Board-CEO.

Trade Association CEO Blog

When I accepted the job in 2004, I expressly complimented the Board on their history of direct involvement and told them I would need their passionate efforts to grow the organization. I thought I knew a lot after 24 years in association management but taking the role of CEO in 2004 opened my eyes to a wide new world of challenges.

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Trade Association CEO Support: Event Planning Checklist

Trade Association CEO Blog

I thought I knew a lot after 24 years in association management but taking the role of CEO in 2004 opened my eyes to a wide new world of challenges. · F-B Chair: f-b items, planning and on-site management · Marketing Chair: promo scripts, registration flyer, promo schedule, sales responsibilities, registration handling. ·