Featuring the
Medical Library
Association
EXPERT EYE
Strategic Planning &
Board Issues
Brain Storms
Law Review
FEATURES
CEO Role in Diversity
Above & Beyond
What’s the Big Idea?
Expand a Certification Program to Adjacent Fields
Professional Standards & Ethics Related to Board Issues
Board Member Recruitment: Communicating Legal
Challenges/Expectations
Steps Graphic Designers are Taking to Design for Print & Web
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chair
Patricia Blake, CAE
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Chair-Elect
Edward Salek, CAE
Society of Tribologists & Lubrication Engineers
Secretary-Treasurer
H. Stephen Lieber, CAE
Healthcare Information and Management Systems
Society
Immediate Past Chair
Janet L. Jackson
American Bar Association
Interim President and CEO
Pamela Schroeder, CAE
Association Forum of Chicagoland
Kay Granath, CAE, CMP
Association Management Center
Joe Kissinger
Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority/Chicago
Office
C. Scott Litch, Esq., CAE
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Robin Menes, CAE
American Medical Association
Kevin G. Ordonez
Avectra, Inc.
Ron Pietrzak
SmithBucklin
Elaine Weiss, J.D.
Illinois CPA Society
Oliver P. Yandle, J.D., CAE
Commercial Law League of America
FORUM EDITORIAL CONTENT
WORKING GROUP
Committee Chair
Jennifer Swanson
Debra Bachman-Zabloudil, CAE, CHE
Dave Bergeson, Ph.D.,
CAE
Sherry Budziak
Heather Burke
Nadine Filipiak
Martin Friedman
Nikki Golden
Bruce Hammond
Amanda Hellenthal
Sheri Jacobs, CAE
Julie Kahlfeldt, CMP
Dennis LaMantia
Edina Lessack, CMP
Vicki L. Loise, CMP, CAE
Mary Markovich, CA
Katherine Muench, CAE
Andrew Navolio
Susan Nowicki, APR,
CAE
Georgia Patrick, APR
Armando Ramirez, CAE
Debby Rice
George Rounds, CAE,
CPCC
Marilyn Rutkowski
Anita Sanchez
Mario Siller
Mariana Toscas