submitted by Chris Vest
ASAE announced today that five association leaders have been selected for ASAE’s 2023 class of Fellows. The ASAE Fellows program annually confers honorary recognition upon exceptional association leaders making noteworthy and sustained contributions to their organizations and the association community.
O“Congratulations to the 2023 class of Fellows. The Fellows program is among ASAE’s highest honors, recognizing individuals who have made a significant impact on the association community through outstanding volunteer service and inspiring leadership,” said Janice Lachance, FASAE, executive vice president for strategic leadership and global outreach at the American Geophysical Union and chair of the ASAE Fellows. “These five professionals join a cadre of leaders who have made extraordinary contributions to ASAE and are thought leaders for the entire association community.”
The 2023 class of Fellows are:
Danielle Baron, MA, MBA, FASAE, CAE
Vice President, Marketing, Communications and Industry Relations, School Nutrition Association
Michael Dominguez, FASAE, CHSE
President and CEO, Associated Luxury Hotels International
Tori Miller Liu, MBA, FASAE, CAE
CEO, Association for Intelligent Information Management
Debra McGuire, MBA, FASAE, CAE, IOM
Executive Director, International Association of Assessing Officers
Executive Director, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
Impressive group of leaders
“I’m excited to welcome this impressive group of leaders to the Fellows community. It was an honor to chair this year’s Selection Committee who had the heavy responsibility to select this year’s class. We celebrate their accomplishments, ongoing commitment, service, and contributions to ASAE and the broader association community,” said Shawn Boynes, FASAE, CAE, CEO of the American Counseling Association and chair of the ASAE Fellows Selection Committee.
The 2023 ASAE Fellows join 307 association industry leaders who have received this designation since the program’s inception in 1986. The Fellows selection process includes an in-depth application describing the individual’s demonstrated leadership in diversity and inclusion, foresight and commitment to the association community; an interview with two members of the selection committee; and selection from among a group of highly qualified candidates.
The 2023 Fellows will be inducted at the annual ASAE Fellows Retreat June 2-4 in Vancouver. For more information, visit the ASAE Fellows page on ASAE’s website.
A membership organization
ASAE is a membership organization of more than 47,000 association executives and industry partners. Since it was established 100 years ago, its members have and continue to lead, manage, and work in or partner with organizations in more than a dozen association management disciplines, from executive management to finance to technology. With the support of the ASAE Research Foundation, a separate nonprofit entity, ASAE is the premier source of learning, knowledge, and future-oriented research for the association and nonprofit profession and provides resources, education, ideas, and advocacy to enhance the power and performance of the association and nonprofit community. Visit ASAE at asaecenter.org.
