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Chapter: Saguaro

Region: Western

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Chapter of the YearAttendance at Chapter Meetings

Chapter of the YearAttendance at Chapter Meetings

Saguaro Chapter

Average attendance at chapter meetings 18%

Average attendance at Regional seminars 21%

Average attendance at NES 21%* The Saguaro Chapter includes members who live 300 miles from Phoenix and

attend. Most members travel 20-50 miles to attend.

Chapter of the YearMembership Retention and Growth

Saguaro Chapter

• 95 % of chapter members were retained from the beginning to end of the year

• 40% increased in chapter membership

• 29 new members.

• Retention and New Member attraction efforts consisted of:– Chapter hosts an annual Bosses

Luncheon– Chapter offers 1 scholarship to NES

annually– Hosted Region Educational

Conference– Events hosted within companies

Chapter of the YearChapter Sponsored Education

Saguaro Chapter

Educational Workshops Sponsored

• Disposition workshop by Liquidity Services, Inc• Homeland Security Investigations

Chapter of the YearChapter Sponsored Education

Saguaro Chapter2011 Education: Conference Series 1 West

Education Conference Presentations by Chapter Members

Chapter of the YearChapter Member Professional Contributions

Saguaro Chapter

2011 Education Conference Series 1 West:• Presenters

– Joe Bocchino– John Hilty– Glenda Steffenhagen– Tamra Zahn

• Planners– Mike Herskovits– John Hilty– Glenda Steffenhagen– Tamra Zahn

• Master of Ceremonies– Mike Herskovits

Chapter of the YearChapter Member Professional Contributions

Saguaro Chapter

2011 Education Conference Series 1 West:• Execution Team

– Mary Agnes Baldonado– Joe Bocchino– Cindy Covington– Serene Day– David Gedlinske– Mike Herskovits– John Hilty– John Livingston– John Morgan– Karen Startin– Glenda Steffenhagen– Mel Whaley– Tamra Zahn

Chapter of the YearChapter Member Professional Contributions

Saguaro Chapter

Chapter of the YearCertification of Chapter Members

Saguaro Chapter

57% of Chapter members are certified.

1 Consulting Fellow• Glenda Steffenhagen

Efforts to encourage certification • Members working with their companies leadership to encourage

certifications as a preferred skill for new hires. • Members hosting lunch and learn activities to prep employees for exam

Chapter of the YearChapter MeetingsSaguaro Chapter

There were 10 Chapter meetings held in 2011• 8 members served as speakers. • 4 guest speakers

– Homeland Security Investigators– Government Liquidators

Hosted a “Bosses” Luncheon in October• Shared the value of NPMA

Chapter of the YearChapter MeetingsSaguaro Chapter

AIA Updates

Tamra Zahn

New Demil StdGlenda Steffenhagen

Managing

Metrics

Mel Whaley

Special Interest Group (SIG) PROGRAM-John Hilty

NES Highlights

Mike Herskovits

Subcontract Control-Joe Bocchino

DFARS Updates

Tad Moyer

Chapter of the Year Chapter Member Professional Contributions

Saguaro Chapter

Chapter members serving as Regional or

National Delegates: • Mary Agnes Baldonado• John Hilty

Chapter Proctor• Mel Whaley

Chapter of the YearChapter Newsletter/Website

Saguaro Chapter

The Chapter published meeting notices and meeting minutes throughout the year.

The Chapter maintains an active Chapter website at: http://saguaro.npma.org/

Latest meeting minutes posted

Chapter of the YearOther Chapter Accomplishments

Saguaro Chapter

List charitable activities:• KaBoom

Key note speaker donations

Member support

Collaborating with other Associations • ASTM

Tamra Zahn

• Aerospace Industry AssociationSharon Tomlinson

Tamra Zahn