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Foundation Past Presidents

Christie King President

Christie King has been involved in the auction industry since 1987, when she joined her family’s auction business. In 2007, Ms. King received the Benefit Auctioneer Specialists designation from the National Auction Association. She then established C. King Benefit Auctions and began dedicating her efforts fully to helping nonprofit organizations, with a focus on supporting women, children, animals, and various medical foundations. Christie has assisted numerous organizations in generating millions of dollars in reven...

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JJ Dower Partner, REALTOR, Broker

J.J. Dower has been a real estate broker since 1988, and an auctioneer since 1986. J.J. Holds the CAI (Certified Auctioneers Institute) and the AARE (Accredited Auctioneer of Real Estate), and ATS (Auction Technology Specialist) certifications which are the highest in the auction industry. J.J. opened the branch office of Ayers Auction and Real Estate in Oneida, Tn. In 1996. He has worked in the family real estate and auction business for 25 years. J.J. is a Lincoln Memorial University graduate. He is a past president...

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Mike Jones President

An Auctioneer since 1978, Mr. Jones is the 1998 International Auctioneer Champion, 2004-05 NAA President and inducted into the NAA Hall of Fame in 2012. Jones conducts real estate, manufacturing equipment, rare collectibles and fundraising auctions. Jones also owns America's Auction Academy in Texas and World Wide College of Auctioneering in Iowa. Mike also served as President of the Texas Auctioneers Association, is the 1995 Texas State Champion and TAA Hall of Fame inductee in 2005. He resides in McKinney, Texas with...

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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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