Association relocation requires ‘multivariable’ calculation
Groups generally following eastward drift for proximity to power and redeveloped neighborhoods; landlord concessions substantial.
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At ASAE17, top leaders denounce racism, discrimination
Annual meeting of association executives becomes forum for industry and profession to take strong stand after Virginia violence. “There is a fundamental strength in our diversity of thought, of religion, of ethnicity, of lifestyle, and that’s what’s unique about the association profession—we recognize it as a strength to celebrate and embrace, not a weakness to be denigrated or diminished,” ASAE chair-elect Matt Shay said.
Business groups seek to jump-start effort to change tax code
Business Roundtable, Advanced Medical Technology Association among groups using advertising campaigns to urge lawmakers to make progress on tax priorities.
Legal chiefs tackle variety of leadership roles at associations
General counsels are increasingly seen as a strategic business partners. "The role has evolved," said Veta Richardson, CEO of the Association of Corporate Counsel.
Shay tells ASAE17 closing session that it is his turn to serve
CEO of National Retail Federation notes he has spent his entire career since law school in associations: ‘It’s all I’ve ever known.'