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Daniel Newman Founder & CEO

Dan Newman is a professionally certified auctioneer, CEO, and founder of Alaska Premier Auctions and Appraisals LLC, having graduated from the Missouri Auction School, the “Harvard” of auction schools. As the ambassador for the State of Alaska for the National Auctioneers Association, he has gone above and beyond in his professional training and continuing education in the auction industry to earn his Auction Marketing Management, Benefit Auctioneer Specialist, Certified Estate Specialist, and Certified Auction...

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David Helmer President

DAVID G. HELMER- CAI Mr. Helmer is well-known and honored throughout the state of Michigan and on the national level as a professional auctioneer. He is the President of Braun & Helmer Auction Service, the founder of The Super Auction and co-founder of GoToAuction.com. He has worked well over 3,000 auctions in his career. A vocal leader in higher education, Mr. Helmer is a graduate of numerous auction industry designations including, the Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI) which is the highest designation a...

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David Staples President - Managing Member

Accelerated Global Marketing and Online Competitive Bidding for Local Treasures & Assets. Selling for Clients of Estates, Businesses, and Real Estate. Selling since 1986, Licensed, Bonded, Insured.

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David Drake Lead Auctioneer/Appraiser

Experienced Texas Licensed Auctioneer with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer services industry. Skilled in Negotiations, Customer Service, Personal Property Appraisal, and Sales. Strong transitional and personal estate professional and business liquidation expert. Over 17 years of experience as an auction professional. Partnered in life and business with my wife; together, we offer the best abilities available as a team. Enjoys the outdoors, traveling to parks and historical areas, and spending time wit...

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Mission & Vision

The National Auction Association serves auction professionals by providing services built on four cornerstones: Advocacy, Community, Education, and Promotions.

Our vision is to be the unified voice of the auction profession, championing the interests of auctioneers everywhere.

Values Statement

We intentionally welcome all auction professionals. We do this without adherence to any social, religious, and/or political affiliation or creed.

We endeavor to foster a climate of purposeful inclusion, an environment where all can feel safe, valued, cared for, and given an opportunity to form meaningful connections with each other.

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