On
behalf of the Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce that Debra
McGuire, MBA, IOM, CAE has been selected as the new IAAO Executive
Director. She has extensive management and association experience and
has worked with assessors while employed with the Michigan Townships
Association.
Ms.
McGuire currently serves as Founder and CEO of Association Interim
Solutions in Dallas. Her previous experience includes serving as
President & Chief Executive Officer of the American Fire Sprinkler
Association; CEO and Executive Vice President of the American Academy of
Family Physicians - Michigan Chapter; and Director of Education and
Communications for the Michigan Townships Association.
She
earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Cornerstone
University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Michigan State University.
An Honors College graduate, McGuire was part of MSU’s 1982 Women’s
Track & Field Big Ten Conference Championship Team. She also
completed the Institute of Organizational Management program at the
University of Notre Dame and achieved the Certified Association
Executive designation from the American Society of Association
Executives.
Please welcome Debra to IAAO family when she joins the association on January 4.