We’re so proud to celebrate Mary Beth Kiser, CAE, Executive Director of Beyond Batten Disease Foundation and SAM Account Executive, being named a Rare Disease Difference Maker by Engage Health Inc. 

We’re so excited to share this interview with Julie Marshall, CAE, CMP, DES, SAM Director of Meetings & Events, and HopSkip as part of its Planners Moving Forward Series spotlighting how planners in the industry adapted to COVID-19 and events in a post-pandemic world.

SAM is excited to celebrate two new Certified Association Executives (CAE) on our team: Julie Marshall, CMP, DES, CAE, Director of Meetings and Events, and Katie Hooks, CAE, Account Director. Way to go, Julie and Katie! SAM is committed to best practices in the association industry and 40% of the SAM team now holds the CAE credential, which is conferred by the ASAE The Center for Association Leadership (ASAE).

We are excited to announce that SAM Founder and Co-CEO Megan Woodburn, CAE, has been slated to serve a second term on the AMC Institute (AMCI) Board of Directors.

Beyond Batten Disease Foundation 101 Wins FDA Investigational New Drug Approval to Pursue Clinical Trials

We are excited to announce that SAM Account Executive Paulina Van Eeden Hill, CAE, has been slated to serve a 3-year term on the Texas Society of Association Executives (TSAE) Board of Directors. 

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