COMMITTEES
A committee is a group of people appointed for a specific function, typically consisting of members of a larger group.
Charitable Fundraising Committee
Chair: Doug Hunt, Owner's Management Company
Staff liaison: Ginny Sutton, Executive Director or Carol Price, Membership Coordinator
Plans strategies and methods for generating as much money as possible for TSSA’s annual charitable fundraising for the
Shriners Children's--Texas. Committee members solicit donations of items and find ways to encourage members to support the cause.
2023 Conference Committee
Co-chairs: John McAfee, The Storage Place-DFW and Katie Cowen, NSA
Staff liaison: Meaghan Rhame, Director of Education
With a primary focus of increasing attendance and offering quality educational choices, this group makes recommendations to the board and staff regarding session topics and speakers.
Education Committee
Chair: Vianney Jasik, Trusted Self Storage Professionals
Staff liaison: Meaghan Rhame, Director of Education
Makes recommendations to the board regarding new and existing education programs for the Association. Makes recommendations for changes in TSSA-sponsored education after reviewing feedback from attendees. Develops new coursework and curricula as needed. Creates the vision regarding the number and type of seminars or other educational offerings to help establish the annual calendar of educational events.
Publications Committee
Chair: Raheem Amer, Mini Mall Storage Properties
Staff Liaison: KristY SPURR, Deputy Executive Director
Makes recommendations to the Board with feedback from the TSSA staff for changes to printed and electronic publication formats; helps determine editorial calendar and content; helps solicit or contribute articles. Will also help direct TSSA in communicating the value proposition of membership. Occasionally reviews TSSA's magazine, website, blog posts and/or other publications/communication items and provides feedback.