The Center for Association Resources Announces Hiring of Account Manager

June 11, 2009 - PRLog -- Schaumburg, IL -- The Center for Association Resources, an association management and consulting firm for the non-profit sector, has announced the hiring of Laura Rezek for the position of Meetings Manager/Account Manager. The addition of Rezek will allow The Center for Association Resources to better serve its clients and provide them with additional resources for business planning, project implementation and overall organizational needs.

“We’re excited to have Laura join our team,” says Rob Patterson, CEO for The Center for Association Resources.

“She brings with her a wealth of experience and skills, including international meeting planning and marketing that will further benefit our clients across a broad range of industries,” Patterson adds.

With nearly twenty-five years of experience with meeting planning, association management and trade show management, Rezek adds a dimension of solid experience for The Center for Association Resources.

She is a graduate of Purdue University with a BS in Management and an active member of multiple groups and organizations, including the Association Forum of Chicagoland and The Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau.

Laura Rezek is expected to provide additional support for The Center for Association Resources’ clients and will work hands-on in the areas of healthcare and allied professional services.

“At a time when many companies are in the midst of layoffs and downsizing, we’re fortunate to have someone such as Laura come on board with us,” notes Patterson. “It further emphasizes our commitment to provide clients with the best possible support and resources to successfully manage their organizations.”

For more information, visit http://www.association-resources.com or http://www.the-center-for-association-resources.org or call 888-705-1434.

About the Center for Association Resources

The Center for Association Resources offers services to non-profit organizations that help navigate them through the complex challenges associated with operating a tax-exempt organization. In addition to serving as management headquarters for ten different non-profits,  The Center for Association Resources also provides specialized expertise for clients in project management, strategic planning, leadership and board training, event management as well as survey design and implementation.

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The Center for Association Resources helps qualified non-profit client organizations to achieve success in through innovation, hard work and a level of dedicated service that is unmatched in the association management industry.