2018 NATM Committees
* Indicates Committee Chair
OPERATIONS
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EXECUTIVE
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Executive
The purpose of the Executive Committee is to manage the business affairs of the Association between meetings of the Board of Directors. They will perform such duties as may be imposed by the Board, consistent with the Association’s Bylaws and as may be necessary from time to time to carry out the spirit and intent of the objectives of the Association |
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FINANCE
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Finance
The purpose of the Finance Committee is to plan and monitor the Association finances. Primary responsibilities include proposals for: the annual budget, revenue sources and dues structure. |
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NOMINATIONS
• Owen Shelton, BoatMate Trailers* |
Nominations
The purpose of the Nominations Committee is to recommend a slate of qualified candidates for the annual election of Board of Directors as well as a slate of Officers prior to the October Board of Directors meeting. |
MEMBER SERVICES
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CONVENTION
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Convention
The purpose of the Convention Committee is to plan and oversee all activities of the Annual Convention & Trade Show. |
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GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
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Government Affairs
The purpose of the Government Affairs Committee is to raise NATM’s visibility among key government decision‐makers and to advance NATM’s position in order to proactively shape federal laws and regulations that may have a material impact on the light‐ and medium‐duty trailer industry. This will be accomplished through: • Identifying NATM members with legislative contacts; • Educating key decision makers about NATM and our issues of concern; and • Monitoring legislative and regulatory activities. |
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MARKETING
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Marketing
The purpose of the Marketing Committee is to develop an annual marketing plan to promote NATM programs. |
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MEMBERSHIP
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Membership
The purpose of the Membership Committee is to recruit, qualify and approve applicants for membership, ensure ongoing member satisfaction, and continuously find methods of engagement with members. |
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EDUCATION
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Education
The purpose of the Education Committee is to develop annual educational programming to be delivered to NATM members through a variety of mediums including Convention workshops, regional workshops, and webinars. The committee will recommend presenters and topics based on member needs and industry trends |
TECHNICAL
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TECHNICAL
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Oversight
The purpose of the Technical Committee is to review, clarify, and interpret technical and regulatory issues impacting the light-and medium-duty trailer industry. This Committee with oversee the Guidelines, Education and Safety Committees. The Technical Committee will approve and assign projects as required. |
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TECHNOLOGY
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Technology
The purpose of the Technology Committee is to coordinate and serve as a forum for communication between tow vehicle manufacturers, component manufacturers, and trailer manufacturers, to better ensure that the technologies implemented are functional across vehicle types, makes, and models, for all parties involved as new technologies evolve and enter the market. |
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GUIDELINES
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Guidelines
The purpose of the Guidelines Committee is to review the Guideline and recommend updates as required. The Chair shall participate and report project status to the Technical Committee. |
UPDATED: FORCMT1701 | Rev. 5/19/2017
