Liz Messner Cae, Iom

Liz Messner, CAE, IOM has extensive work experience in association management and membership roles. Liz currently holds the position of Vice President of Membership at the American Association of Nurse Practitioners since October 2022, after previously serving as the Director of Membership since March 2021. Prior to this, Liz was the Director of Membership at the American Fire Sprinkler Association from October 2019 to February 2021. Liz also served as the Executive Director at FUSION Marketing | THIS IS FUSION, where they managed the National Ornamental & Miscellaneous Metals Association and their Foundation from June 2017 to October 2019. Liz has experience in real estate as well, having worked as a Licensed Realtor at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Winans from January 2017 to June 2017. Earlier in their career, they held various positions at the Society of Petroleum Engineers, including Senior Manager of Membership from October 2007 to November 2016. Liz also gained experience in fundraising as the Director of Fundraising at Mothers' Against Drunk Driving from 2006 to 2007. Liz began their career in association management at the American College of Emergency Physicians, where they held positions in the Education Department, managed Annals of Emergency Medicine, and served as the Executive Director of the Emergency Medicine Residents' Association from 1991 to 2005. Liz's diverse background in association management and membership roles makes their a highly experienced professional in the field.

Liz Messner, CAE, IOM, has a diverse education history spanning multiple fields. In 1988, they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Journalism at the University of Houston, with a minor in Public Relations, completing their studies in 1990. In 2013, Liz attended the Center for Creative Leadership, where they earned a certificate in Organizational Leadership. Later, in 2016 and 2017, they attended the Champions School of Real Estate and obtained a licensee degree in Real Estate. In addition to their educational background, Liz has also achieved the Certified Association Executive (CAE) certification from the American Society of Association Executives, although specific details regarding its acquisition are not provided.