Committees
The National Limousine Association currently has 14 active committees. Each group's mission is indicated below.
| Committee |
Co-Chair |
Co-Chair |
Member(s) |
| Association Liaison |
David Eckstein
|
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| Bylaw |
Robert Alexander
|
Dawson Rutter
|
Scott Solombrino (closed)
|
| Charity Fundraising |
Robert Alexander
|
Deena Papagni
|
Perry Barin, Bill Faeth, Tami Saccoccio, Ron Shapiro
|
| Finance |
Stuart Rothstein
|
n/a |
Ray Bush, Steve Edelmann, Arthur Messina, Jack Rolfe, Brad Roney (closed)
|
| International |
Dean De Beer |
Joe Ironi |
Julie Dotan, Kyara Kahakauwila
|
| Legislative |
Richard Kane
|
Scott Solombrino |
Rich Azzolino, Mike Renehan, Dawson Rutter (closed) |
| Management Oversight |
Richard Azzolino
|
Richard Kane
|
(closed)
|
Membership
|
Gary Buffo
|
Joe Ironi
|
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| Nominating |
Joe Cirruzzo
|
Greg Pruitt |
Deena Papagni, Joe Ironi, Carey Fieldhouse (closed)
|
| Political Action |
Greg Pruitt
|
Dawson Rutter
|
Steve Edelmann (closed) |
| Scholarship |
Bob Boroday |
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| Show |
Scott Solombrino
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George Jacobs
|
Danny Bacher, Mary Beall, Dean De Beer, Jeff Greene, Kellie McKinley, Greg Pruitt, Erich Reindl, Jeff Rose, Scott Woodruff (closed)
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| Sponsorship |
Richard Azzolino
|
Dean De Beer
|
Kyara Kahakauwila
|
| Technology |
Gary Buffo
|
Joe Ironi
|
Patrick Farrell
|
NLA Committee Missions
| Committee |
Mission |
| Association Liaison |
Build NLA membership through local association relationships; provide support to local groups to strengthen their own memberships; serve as conduit between associations
|
| Bylaw |
Ensure NLA rules are followed; recommend changes as needed; oversee bylaw amendment process |
| Charity Fundraising |
Raise funds for NLA philanthropic arm Harold Berkman Memorial Fund |
| Finance |
Ensure sound financial standing and long-term stability of NLA |
| International |
Identify and address issues and concerns of non-U.S. members |
| Legislative |
Foster proactive government relations program; protect members from harmful regulation and legislation; guide lobbyist(s) engaged to represent NLA interests
|
| Management Oversight |
Monitor performance of NLA’s management company; negotiate new agreements with management company and other service providers
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Membership
|
Increase NLA membership overall; maximize value of NLA membership |
| Nominating |
Recruit qualified candidates to serve on NLA Board of Directors; oversee NLA annual election of board members |
| Political Action |
Raise funds from membership to support NLA legislative and regulatory goals in the U.S. |
| Scholarship |
Implement program for new operators to attend International LCT Show |
| Show |
Guarantee International LCT Show and other NLA-sponsored programs are highly valuable for attendees |
| Sponsorship |
Cultivate and secure sponsor relationships; ensure highest value return to sponsors and NLA |
| Technology |
Stimulate full use of available technology to recruit and retain NLA members |