Friday, July 24, 2009

Mussers elected to NAA Board of Directors


Overland Park, Kan.July 16, 2009 - The National Auctioneers Association (NAA), the largest professional organization for auctioneers and auction professionals, has elected a new slate of officers and board of directors to lead the organization for the coming year. The election occurred earlier today during the 60th International Auctioneers Conference and Show at the Overland ParkConvention Center.

2009-2010 election results:
President: Scott Musser, CAI, BAS - Pasco, WA
President-elect: Mark Rogers, CAI, AARE - Mt. Airy, NC
Vice president: Christie King, CAI, AARE, BAS - Glencoe, AL
Director: Robert Mayo, CAI, AARE, ATS - Kansas City, MO
Director: Harold Musser, CAI - Cody, WY
Director: Merle Booker, CAI, GPPA - Eltopia, WA
Appointed Director: Joe Calhoun - Kansas City, MO

With this passing of the gavel, past NAA President Randy Wells, will assume the position of Chairman of the Board, which was held by former President Tommy Williams, CAI. The newly-appointed Directors will join nine existing Directors on the Board. Joe Calhoun, business consultant, was appointed by President Musser to sit on the Board; his term will last for one year. Kurt Aumann, Nokomis, Ill., will take over as Chairman of the Education Institute Board of Trustees. Scott Schumann, Eaton, Colo., will fill the Vice Chairman of the Education Institute position.

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About the NAA
Headquartered in Overland Park, Kan., the National Auctioneers Association (NAA) represents the interests of approximately 4,400 auctioneers in the United States, Canada, and across the world. Founded in 1949, the mission of the NAA is to promote the auction method of marketing and enhancing the professionalism of its members through education and technology. To learn more about Auctioneers or to find an auctioneer, visit: www.auctioneers.org.