About NPA: Leadership
NPA Board of Directors
The NPA Board of Directors governs the Network
Professional Association, approves budgets, sets
strategic direction, and hires the Executive Director.
Interest in
Nominations/Appointments/Elections
Board of Directors
2024
David Deitch,
Sandy Springs, Georgia US -
<bio> <send message>
Chairman
David Bradette,
Airdrie, Alberta, Canada - <bio> <send
message> Secretary
Richard Allan Kelley,
Sierra Vista, Arizona US - <bio> <send
message> Treasurer
Karen Allen Chicago,
Illinois US - <bio> <send
message> Director
at Large
Emmanuel Agyarko Brobbey
Adum-Kumasi, Ghana - <bio> <send
message> Director at Large
Kevin Seden Elk Park,
NC - <bio> <send
message> Director at Large
Kevin Martin
Wilkes-Barre, PA - <bio> <send
message> Director at Large
[Past Leaders]
NPA Executive Office
Run by the NPA Executive Director, the Executive Office
handles the Association’s operations. Staff at the
Executive Office serve as NPA committee liaisons as well
as experts in areas such as certification, marketing,
publishing, finance, and strategic relations. Every
division of the Executive Office operates with at least
one NPA committee. For example, the member relations
manager works with the Member Advisory Committee, the
accounting department works with the Budget &
Finance Committee, etc.
David Deitch <bio> <send
message> Executive Director, Communications
& Social Media Director
Jim Belasco <bio> <send
message> Webmaster
Summary of the services provided by our volunteers:
- Membership
- Maintain current and accurate membership and distribute
to the executive board.
- Assist with promotion, retention, and recognition programs
or campaigns.
- Provide friendly and competent customer service for membership
questions.
- Advertising
- Actively solicit, via e-mail and follow-up, the support of
vendors, brokers and industry for the newsletter, and the annual
NetWorld+Interop Conference.
- Financial
- Collect, receive and deposit funds, fees and securities
of the Association.
- Provide accurate record keeping and accounting for all
monies.
- Provide consultation and advice on budgetary matters.
- Pay all approved itemized bills in a timely manner and
follow established guidelines.
- Communication
- Maintain telephone service and e-mail address for membership.
- Maintain fax line for membership and executive board communication.
- Communicate in the most efficient means with the membership
and the board of directors.
- Maintenance
- Maintain records and files.
- Secure and store all official Network Professional Association
documents.
NPA Executive Council
Founded in 2020, the NPA Executive Council is composed of volunteer NPA members and representatives of the Board of Directors. Seats on the NPA Executive Council are by invitation Get an Invitation.The NPA Executive Council is composed of volunteers interested in promoting the interests of the membership by investing time and effort to produce meetings, events, opportunities, and activities for our NPA community. Typically there is a weekly meeting to workshop ideas and upcoming events. This is an opportunity for people of passion to share ideas. Share skills you already have and network to further your design, management and leadership skills. Industry representatives are also welcome.
NPA Chapters - Local chapters discontinued 2018
NPA Sponsors
Vendor Sponsors provide technology expertise, equipment, and financial
donations to support NPA programs and initiatives that further the
NPA’s mission to advance the IT Network and IT Professionals industry. Inquiries can be directed to member services.
Associations
Associations support the NPA in a unilateral fashion, sharing expertise
and experience in the association business.
Government Agencies
Government agencies provide necessary endorsements for many of the
NPA’s initiatives. The NPA lobbies government groups on behalf
of its members and the profession. |
