Conference Planning Committee

Committee Objectives:


  • Work with the Executive Director to plan the annual conferences and professional development events;
  • Develop list of topics;
  • Develop a list of speakers/presenters;
  • Assist at the conferences as needed;
  • Assist Regional Coordinators with educational needs for regions;
  • Provide webinars for training;
  • Work with other Professional Organizations to conduct joint training sessions/topics;
  • Provide education, resources and/or volunteers to local schools and colleges & universities; and
  • Develop a communications plan for organization

Matt Heiser, Chair

Committee Members:
Chris Anderson, Brandon Bledsoe, Travis Coenen, Inga Cushman, Richard Downey, Kim Egan, Jennifer Keller, Benjamin Krumenauer, Theresa Loomer, John Major, Andy Pederson, Cory Poris Plasch, Mark Rohloff, Adam Ruechel, Caitlin Stene, Jason Stroud