FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 28, 2003

ASSOCIATION HEADQUARTERS ENJOYS FURTHER GROWTH DURING 25th ANNIVERSARY

MT. LAUREL, N.J.—Association Headquarters (AH) announces Kimberly Glenn, Dan Lemyre, Celeste McNair and Lindsey Gardner have joined its staff during this time of exceptional growth.

Kimberly Glenn is the assistant executive director for the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) and the OsteoArthritis Research Society International (OARSI). Her responsibilities include strategic planning, program development and membership support. Kimberly received her bachelor’s in biology from Rowan University.

Dan Lemyre serves in the capacity of assistant executive director for three AH trade associations and administrative director for two AH medical societies. His responsibilities include complete membership coordination, program development/planning and sponsorship activities. Dan brings with him five years of association experience and seven years of marketing. He received his bachelor's degree in marketing from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Celeste D. McNair serves as the director of meetings. She manages meetings for The American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) and The American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI). Celeste has more than nine years of meeting management experience, specifically with nonprofit medical/healthcare societies and for-profit healthcare communication companies.

Prior to joining AH, Celeste worked for CoMed Communications, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and Slack Incorporated. Celeste is a member of the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) and Meeting Professionals International (MPI). She is also a Certified Meeting Planner (CMP).

Lindsey Gardner joins as membership services coordinator for the American Society of Transplantation (AST). She is responsible for membership coordination of 1,900 domestic and international transplant professionals. Her duties include member benefits, inquiries and new membership applications, journal subscriptions and membership committee liaison.

Association Headquarters, based in Mt. Laurel, NJ, is a leader in the field of voluntary organization management. For more than two decades, the company has provided executive management, trade show management, meeting and convention planning, public relations, membership development and administrative support for trade associations and professional societies. AH is a charter accreditation member of both the International Association of Association Management Companies (IAAMC) to ANSI standards and the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE).

For more information about AH, contact Jennifer Szwalek by phone at 856-439-0500 or e-mail: jszwalek@ahint.com.

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