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Nicole Pruitt

Nicole Pruitt

COO/CMO

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Nicole Pruitt

COO/CMO

Nicole Pruitt is the co-founder and owner of TriStar Auction Group, a Live Virtual Heavy Equipment and Truck Auction company built alongside her husband, Daniel. TriStar Auction Group is recognized for its innovative auction model, conducting live auctions with a professional auctioneer and auction host broadcasting virtually from its studio just outside Nashville, Tennessee, positioning the company as a leader in the evolving auction industry.

Throughout her career in the auction industry, Nicole has managed and supported multiple auction businesses, playing a key role in operational leadership, marketing strategy and organizational growth. Her experience helping scale auction companies has shaped her practical, results-driven approach to leadership.

At TriStar, Nicole leads the company’s marketing, office management and overall operational strategy, with oversight of brand development, internal systems and day-to-day execution. Her role blends hands-on leadership with long-term strategic planning to ensure operational efficiency while maintaining consistency, clarity and a high-quality client experience.

Building TriStar from inception has given Nicole a deep, founder-level understanding of how thoughtful marketing, strong organizational structure and disciplined execution work together to support sustainable growth. Her leadership reflects a modern, forward-thinking approach to auction operations and business strategy in a competitive marketplace.

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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