Leading Organization for Virtual Assistants, IVAA, Announces New Board of Directors

HENDERSON, Nev., April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- During the last election cycle in February, the members of the International Virtual Assistants Association (IVAA), the leading organization for virtual assistants worldwide, voted to fill vacancies on the IVAA Board. The IVAA (http://www.ivaa.org) welcomes to its international Board of Directors, Kimberly Grass of Newmarket, NH; Terry Green of Baltimore, OH; Kylie Short of Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia; and Kimberley Thomas-Catanzaro of Palm City, FL. Although the IVAA membership ranges from multiple countries, this is the first time in its 10 years the IVAA has included a board member from Australia (Kylie Short).

IVAA, a non-profit trade association, represents its membership and continues to promote and educate the public about the virtual assistant industry. The Board of Directors of IVAA serve a three-year term and oversee various departments to ensure the smooth running of member services, providing public resources such as requests for proposals (RFPs) to contract virtual assistants, and govern the organization.

Bios of the current Board of Directors can be found at http://www.ivaa.org/?page=Board_Bios.

Returning Board Directors are Doreen DeJesus, Carla Wilson, Marsha Kopan, Lara Nieberding, Terri Orlowski, Laura Pumo, and Nancy Seeger. The IVAA thanks outgoing Directors Jeannine Clontz, President; Kelly Poelker, Treasurer; Lauren Hidden, and Michelle Murphy. The IVAA Board of Directors began the new term on April 1.

To learn more about becoming a member or if interested in finding a VA, visit our website at http://www.ivaa.org.

About IVAA: The International Virtual Assistants Association (IVAA) is the leading organization for Virtual Assistants worldwide since 2001. The IVAA, a non-profit industry trade association, serves nearly 700 professional virtual assistants, from 18 countries. Annually the organization hosts both live and online conferences. For businesses and entrepreneurs, the IVAA actively educates about the industry and provides a Request for Proposal system to contract Virtual Assistants.

Contact:

Nancy Seeger, Marketing Director
877-440-2750, Int. 01-702-583-4970
[email protected]
http://www.ivaa.org

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SOURCE International Virtual Assistants Association