2026-2027 TAA Board of Directors- Call for Applications

"It is not what we get, but who we become, what we contribute that gives meaning to our lives." ~Tony Robbins, Author, Coach, Motivational Speaker, and Philanthropist.

The TAA Board of Directors is the governing body of the organization. It is comprised of a group of individuals that collectively chart the course for the Association by focusing on the organization’s mission and the needs of its members. Their primary duties are working on strategy, setting goals and objectives, overseeing programs and activities and managing risks.

TAA’s Leadership Development Committee (LDC) is beginning its process of interviewing individuals who are interested in serving to formulate a proposed slate of directors for 2026-2027. The Board is comprised of up to 16 members: 12 representing the owner/operators of the association and 4 representing the supplier members. There may be 3-4 open owner/operator seats and 1 open supplier seat for the 2026 term. The Board meets monthly on the 4th Tuesday, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

TAA continues to grow and strategically manage that growth. Many goals and objectives lie before the Board of Directors as they carry out their fiduciary responsibilities to the Association. Below are criteria, key qualities, and responsibilities of those seeking to serve on the Board:

Required Experience / Criteria

• A minimum of one year's  (12 months) active participation on a TAA committee
• History of involvement in Association events and/or education
• Leadership experience, in or outside industry (i.e. civic organizations such as non-profits, schools, religious entities).
• Ability to prioritize Board and Association goals and objectives as required – (wearing TAA hat versus company hat as needed).

Key Desired Qualities:

• Dedication and commitment, vision and leadership, stewardship, passion for the mission, punctuality, ability to communicate effectively, knowledge of industry, discretion, and integrity.
• A general understanding of the role, duties, and responsibilities of a Board member.

Responsibilities

• Adhering to TAA’s Mission Statement
• Continued implementation of strategic initiatives
• Keeping abreast of member interests and needs
• Being an ambassador and advocate for the Association
• Advancing growth by reaching out to those who desire direction and support

 The application deadline is October 31, 2025.  Click here to access and submit form.