Kenny Ved

The Leadership Advisory Committee is responsible for seeking, vetting and developing qualified industry professionals to serve and perform in a leadership role on the PPAI Board. The Leadership Advisory Committee submits recommended Board candidates to the Nominating Committee.

The mission of the Regional Association Council is to enhance the success of the regional associations through Representation, Advocacy & Communication.

To be the indispensable industry resource for growth, innovation and information for regional associations.

The Awards & Recognition Committee reviews all recognition categories to determine relevance in the changing marketplace and makes recommendations for revisions, updates and additions to PPAI award categories, content, eligibility and judging criteria on an annual basis. New awards and recognition concepts recommended by other committees, advisory groups, task forces, or members are reviewed on a collaborative basis. Committee members will support and advocate for the value of the Association’s… Show more

The Awards & Recognition Committee reviews all recognition categories to determine relevance in the changing marketplace and makes recommendations for revisions, updates and additions to PPAI award categories, content, eligibility and judging criteria on an annual basis. New awards and recognition concepts recommended by other committees, advisory groups, task forces, or members are reviewed on a collaborative basis. Committee members will support and advocate for the value of the Association’s awards and recognition programs. Committee members may be asked to participate in the annual awards judging processes based on an individual’s relevant industry. Show less

PMANC promotes industry education and collaboration so that its members grow personally and professionally.

PMANC members are suppliers and distributors, including executives, management, and sales representatives in the promotional products and specialty advertising industry. PMANC organizes professional development and networking opportunities for the benefit of its membersand to forge professional relationships within Northern California and Nevada.

GOAL: To be the indispensable industry resource for regional associations by providing tools and resources to address their top four pain points of member recruitment and retention, volunteer leadership development, tradeshow decline and alternative revenue development.
• Continue to enhance and refine the regional benchmarking survey to provide key indicators for identification of healthy, or unhealthy metrics
• Create RAC Delegate Workgroups to collect data and solutions to address… Show more

GOAL: To be the indispensable industry resource for regional associations by providing tools and resources to address their top four pain points of member recruitment and retention, volunteer leadership development, tradeshow decline and alternative revenue development.
• Continue to enhance and refine the regional benchmarking survey to provide key indicators for identification of healthy, or unhealthy metrics
• Create RAC Delegate Workgroups to collect data and solutions to address the four regional association pain points and report results at the RAC Delegate Assembly
• Deploy PPAI initiatives to regional associations to help them promote the use of promotional products, share the facts on the effectiveness of the medium and champion promotional products to end buyers through collaborative advocacy Show less