SMA Committees

Accreditation — Advance the Accreditation Program, develop marketing plan, increase visibility

Scott Altenhoff, Chair ([email protected])
Bob Benjamin - Board Liaison 

ANSI Standards — Compile library of industry standards, solicit member feedback, promote and evaluate

ANSI A300 Rep - Sam Oludunfe ([email protected])

ANSI Z133 Rep - Tim Porter Porter ([email protected])
Keith Cline - Board Liaison

Awards — Research and recommend award candidates, recognize sponsors, develop award materials

Josh Behounek - Chair [email protected]
Sarah Morris - Board Liaison 

Communications — Recommend website content, promote SMA thru social media channels

Mike Mitchell - Chair mike.mitchell.n[email protected]Darren Green - Board Liaison

Conference Programming — Develop and deliver educational content at annual conference

Dorothy Abeyta - Chair ([email protected])
Stephen Harris - Board Liaison

Conference Sponsors and Exhibitors — Solicit sponsors and exhibitors for conference

Walt Warriner – Chair ([email protected])
Sarah Morris - Board Liaison
Editorial Review Committee — Recruit advertisers, proof CT, develop advertiser appreciation materials

Brett O'Brien - Chair [email protected]
Joe Benassini  - Board Liaison

Membership — Develop initiatives and strategies to increase and enhance membership

Danielle Gift - Chair
Rachel Habig-Myers - Board Liaison

  Arborist Exchange — Promote program, solicit sponsors, coordinate fundraising events

Doug Still - Chair [email protected]
Joe Benassini  - Board Liaison

SMA State Liaisons — Develop and support a cadre of State/Provincial liaisons whose role in turn is to represent SMA on State UCF Councils and to support peer to peer connection and learning opportunities at the state/provincial level.

Phil Rodbell - Chair [email protected]
Keith Cline - Board Liaison

Nominations — Identify and recommend potential board members, coordinate election procedures

Jay Banks - Chair [email protected]
Sarah Morris - Board Liaison