BEMA Standing Committees

Convention & Programs

Purpose: To develop the program of speakers for Convention and Summit based on direction developed with the chairman of the board.

Chairmen: Jim Warren, Jay Hardy, Eric Riggle

Staff Liaison: Emily Bowers (ebowers@bema.org)

Membership Value & Engagement

Purpose: Be the voice of our members to the Board of Directors; Develop strategies for membership recruitment and retention; Engage non-active members to participate; Grow value and resources for membership.

Chairmen: Patrice Painchaud, Mike Pierce, Jason Ward

Staff Liaison: Kelly Allen (kallen@bema.org)

Association Outreach & Engagement

Purpose: Build strong collaborations with associations; Grow opportunities to give exposure to BEMA members; Investigate most effective means to increase association access, influence and reach.

Chairmen: Mike Day, Clay Miller, Mark Podl

Staff Liaison: Emily Bowers (ebowers@bema.org)