Community

As the voice of the auction profession, the NAA holds the mission to serve its members through the four cornerstones of promotion, advocacy, education, and community. The community cornerstone provides opportunities for members to engage and support one another throughout social media, events and virtual conversations.
 

Questions?

Contact NAA at (913) 541-8084 or email memberservices@auctioneers.org.


NAA Community Committee

  • Naomi Lewis, BAS
    CHAIR (Term ends 2025)
  • Darron Meares, CAI, BAS, MPPA
    VICE CHAIR (Term ends 2026)
  • Lance Walker, CAI, BAS, CES
    EC LIAISON (Term ends 2025)
  • Shawn Hagler
    (Term ends 2025)
  • Freddie Silveria, CAI, BAS
    (Term ends 2025)
  • Tammy Miller, CAI, BAS, MPPA
  • (Term ends 2026)
  • Shannon Eason, CAI, AARE, BAS
  • (Term ends 2027)
  • Wayne Yoder, CAI
    (Term ends 2027)

Interested in joining the NAA Community Committee?

The National Auction Association wants YOU to serve on the Community Committee and lead the organization's community building efforts in the coming year! Help other volunteer leadership create and continually examine the member experience as it relates to building a vibrant community for auction professionals.

The Community Committee application period ends at 4:00 pm, March 1, 2025. APPLY HERE

NAA members and designation holders who wish to be considered for a position on the Community Committee must submit an application. If you have any questions about joining the Community Committee, please don’t hesitate to contact Janice Martin, Director of Membership & Community.

The Community Cornerstone Committee is charged with:

Continual examination of the member experience for the purpose of building vibrant and beneficial communities designed to meet members where they are, and to foster growth in their auction business and career

  • Recommendations to the NAA Board of Directors regarding community-building activities, including but not limited to—programs, services, member outreach, and assigned board initiatives
  • Being the liaison between the NAA Board of Directors and the various Community Committee task forces and subcommittees
  • Conducting generative work on how NAA can foster community both inside and outside of events
  • The Community Committee, being mindful of the Association’s mission, should continually consider and monitor programs for relevance and value where warranted.

Do I qualify to apply for the Community Committee?

  • At least two years as an NAA member
  • Member-focused perspective as it relates to NAA
  • Strong working knowledge of current community-building tools
  • A drive to improve and grow current community opportunity options
  • Detail and team oriented
  • Regular attendance at one virtual meeting each month, with subcommittee and task force virtual meetings held as necessary