Society of Municipal Arborists Committees
SMA committees are of vital importance to the work of the organization. Each committee helps SMA advance its Accreditation Committee - Advance the Accreditation Program, develop marketing plan, and increase visibility of the program and its principles. Scott Altenhoff, Chair/Board Liaison
ANSI Standards - Compile library of industry standards, solicit member feedback, promote and evaluate. ANSI A300 Rep – Sam Olundunfe Awards Committe - Research and recommend award candidates, recognize sponsors, develop award materials.
Steve Cothrel – Chair SMA Conference Committee - Steward annual conference, develop and deliver educational content at annual conference, support sponsor and exhibitors.
Steve Harris - Chair Membership Committee - Develop initiatives and strategies to increase and enhance membership. Julianne Schieffer - Chair/Board Liaison Arborist Exchange Committee - Promote Arborist Exchange program, solicit sponsors, coordinate fundraising events. Kieran Hunt – Chair SMA State Liaisons - Develop and support State/Provincial liaisons whose role in turn is to represent SMA on State Urban and Community Forestry Councils and to support peer-to-peer connection and learning opportunities at the state/provincial level. Dorothy Abeyta - Co-Chair Nominations Committee - Identify and recommend potential board members, coordinate election procedures. Rachel Habig-Myers - Chair/Board Liaison
Editorial Review Committee - Provide editorial oversight of City Trees, proof City Trees, support advertisers.
Allison Craig - Chair
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mission of building the confidence, competence, and camaraderie for all urban forestry and municipal arboriculture professionals. Members are invited to serve on committees. If you have interest in serving on any of these committees, reach out to us on the Announcements
