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Carol Jorgenson, Executive Director
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cjorgenson@auctioneers.org

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NAF Committees

Executive Committee

Chuck Bohn, CAI, GPPA - President
Benny Fisher, Jr., CAI - Vice President
Rob Doyle, CAI, CES - Chairman of the Board
Tommy Rowell, CAI, AARE - Finance Committee Chair
Carol Jorgenson - Executive Director

Responsiblities:

  1. Review Bylaws & Policy
  2. Review Board Candidates
  3. Guide Strategic Planning

 

  1. Oversee Administration
  2. Review Staff
  3. Emergency Decision-makers

Fundraising Committee

Marvin Henderson, Chairman
Rob Doyle, CAI, CES
Sandy Alderfer, CAI, GPPA-M
David Helmer, CAI, CES, GPPA
Jack Hines, CAI, AARE, GPPA
Mike Jones, CAI, GPPA

Responsibilities

  1. Online Benefit Auction
  2. C&S Fundraising activities
    • Special Events (Gator Give-away, Souvenir bid paddles etc.)
    • Children's Auction
  3. Fundraising Partnerships with State Associations, Designation Classes, Auction Schools, etc.
  4. Sponsorships
  5. New Initiatives for Revenue Sources

Planned Giving / Major Gifts Committee

Randy Ruhter, Chairman
Benny Fisher, CAI
Barbara Bonnette, CAI, AARE, GPPA
Marvin Henderson
Mike Jones, CAI, GPPA
Dick Whittington, CAI, MPPA

Responsibilitiess

  1. Capital Campaign / Permanent Endowment Transition
  2. Annual Giving / Renewals
  3. Planned Giving
  4. Major Gifts
  5. Circle of Influence Donor Groups

Marketing / Out Reach Committee

Dennis Kruse, CAI, Chairman
Tommy Rowell, CAI, AARE
David Helmer, CAI, CES, GPPA
Randy Ruhter
Mike Brandly, CAI, AARE
Peter Gerhes, CAI, CES

Responsibilitiess

  1. Member Communications & Donor Relations
    • Life Time Giving program
    • Newsletter
  2. Website
  3. Virtual Museum
  4. Conference & Show Presence
    • Booth/Displays
    • S.O.S. (Save Our Stories) Recorded Interviews
  5. Out Reach to State Associations/Auction Schools, etc.

Finance Committee

Tommy Rowell, CAI, AARE - Chairman
Chuck Bohn, CAI, GPPA
Rob Doyle, CAI, CES
Kurt Kiefer
Homer Nicholson, AARE, CES

Responsibilities

  1. Fiduciary Advice to Board
  2. Establish Investment Policies
  3. Develop & Review Budget
  4. Review Financial Statements
  5. Review requests for funding for recommendation to the Board
  6. New funding opportunities that advance NAF's mission and vision statements