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On June 19-20, 2018 the TSAE Board of Directors met to induct and orient new Board members, acknowledge outgoing members for their service and begin its governance year by setting the association’s strategic direction for the next 12 months. The full board (introduced in the June/July issue) will be recognized in at the New Ideas Annual Conference in Dallas this ...

Our new board members were installed at a board meeting on June 20. They will officially be recognized in September at the New Ideas Annual Conference in Houston. SANDRA J. BENCH, CMP, CASE Director, Business Development Freeman Sandy Bench, CMP, CASE has been in the hospitality and events industry for nearly 20 years, starting her career as a meeting and ...

TSAE Immediate Past Chair Christopher Williston, VI, CAE has been named the President and CEO for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) and will assume his role on January 1, 2019. He has been with IBAT since 2009 and is currently serving as the Chief Operations Officer. He succeeds Christopher Williston, CAE, who is retiring at the end of ...

In addition to our CEO & Volunteer Leader Workshop, our CEO Strategies Task Force and Visit Fort Worth are excited to add new opportunities for association leaders to meet and learn. Mark your calendars now and look for more details on these programs soon at www.tsae.org. August 14: CEO Breakfast – Association Dashboards October 9: CEO Breakfast – CEO Confessions ...

Thanks to the 200 association professionals, affiliates and guests who join us on May 16 in Austin at Topgolf for this year’s TSAE Open. In addition to an afternoon of building connections, attendees enjoyed competing for the best team score, trying to “Beat the Pro” and bingo. See more photos at www.tsae.org/education-events/tsae-open. Thanks to Our Sponsors: Clubhouse Amarillo Convention & ...

Association professionals and industry suppliers gathered at the TCEA Conference Center in Austin on March 22 for TSAE’s Tech Talks, a one-day program that addresses how technology and new media can support association communications, membership, events and operations. In addition to popular topics such as social media, online communities and video, this year’s program included new content on online privacy, ...

We’ve heard you want more networking events, so we’re happy to introduce two happy hours in 2018! These complimentary, all-member events will give you a chance to connect with fellow members in a casual setting after work. Our first events will be located in Austin and take place in June 26, 2018 and November 15, 2018. Watch the monthly Association ...

Thursday, October 25, 2018 AT&T Hotel and Conference Center Austin, Texas We are excited to announce that TSAE will be hosting a Women’s Summit this fall! We have received interest over the past few years for this type of event and are working with a group of volunteer members to plan program content. Look for more details to come this ...

Coming to Austin for TSAE business? TSAE has partnered with hotel properties for any members/visitors coming to town for TSAE business or events. North/TSAE Office: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin Northwest Arboretum South/Austin Airport: Courtyard, Springhill Suites by Marriott, Fairfield Inn & Suites, and Residence Inn (all by Marriott Austin South) For more information, rates, and reservation links, visit www.tsae.org/contact.

Congratulations to the 13 participants selected for the 2018 class of Leadership TSAE! Leadership TSAE is a nine-month program designed to help association professionals develop well-rounded skills and a broader knowledge base to enhance their professional abilities and make them a more valuable leader at their association. Justin Ables Member Engagement and Marketing Manager, Texas Association for the Gifted and ...