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Announcements Blog Industry Members on the Move
🚀Shikany Promoted to Executive VP
Posted In: Members on the Move,
Date posted Jan 28

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3), has announced the promotion of Alex Shikany to executive vice president. Previously serving as vice...

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Protecting the Association Sector Amidst Expiring Tax Provisions and Proposed Reforms
Posted In: Announcements, Blog, Industry,
Date posted Jan 22

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) brought sweeping changes to the tax landscape, many of which are set to expire at the end of 2025. This...

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📣McPherson Joins Kelley Cawthorne
Posted In: Members on the Move,
Date posted Jan 22

Kelley Cawthorne has announced that Kate McPherson has joined their team as an Association Management Associate. See the LinkedIn post here. Get to...

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👏Toy Earns IOM Recognition
Posted In: Members on the Move,
Date posted Jan 21

The Institute for Organization Management has announced it's graduates earning their IOM recognition. Congratulations Amanda Toy, CGMP; CMP; CTA;...

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MSAE INSIGHT Podcast Episode 10 Featuring Spencer Nevins
Posted In: Blog,
Date posted Jan 14

We are pleased to share with you episode 10 of Insight, MSAE's monthly podcast. In this episode, host Ariel sits down with Spencer Nevins,...

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📣Oatman Named Director of Sales at Crystal Mountain
Posted In: Members on the Move,
Date posted Jan 14

Crystal Mountain has announced Julie Oatman, CMP as their new Director of Sales. Oatman comes to Crystal Mountain with many years of experience in...

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🎉Lancione Promoted to Membership & Marketing Director at MMLA
Posted In: Members on the Move,
Date posted Jan 14

Trinity Lancione has been promoted to Membership & Marketing Director at Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association. Trinity has been with MMLA since...

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📣MEMSPA Welcomes McDowell as New Executive Director
Posted In: Members on the Move,
Date posted Jan 7

Michigan Elementary & Middle School Principals Association has announced Dr. Jerry McDowell, Ed.D as their new Executive Director. McDowell will...

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Mitigating the Legal Risks of Nonprofits' ESG & DEIA Programs
Posted In: Blog,
Date posted Jan 7

📖This article originally appeared in the 2024 Fall edition of Impact magazine. “ESG” refers to the three broad pillars of...

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Happy Holidays!
Posted In: Announcements,
Date posted Dec 18

Wishing you and your loved ones a holiday season filled with love, laughter, and the magic of this special time of year! Please note that the MSAE...

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🏆Mission Point Resort Earns Travel Award
Posted In: Members on the Move,
Date posted Dec 17

Mission Point Resort on Mackinac Island, Mich. is a winner in the Lakefront Resorts category for Good Housekeeping’s 2025 Family Travel...

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📣Upton Joins MASB as Accounting Manager
Posted In: Members on the Move,
Date posted Dec 17

Michigan Association of School Boards has announced Jennifer Upton as the newest Accounting Manager for MASB/MASA. She will be working with the...

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