Meet Brad Walker - Pulling the Levers Behind MISAC's Curtain

In this conversation, Brad Walker, the Executive Director of MISAC, shares insights into his extensive career in association management, the evolution of MISAC, and the importance of engagement among members. He discusses the role of the Association Resource Center (ARC) in managing MISAC, the dynamics of the state board, and the growth of membership over the years. Brad emphasizes the value of strategic partnerships and the upcoming conference highlights. He also offers advice for new IT leaders and reflects on his achievements within the association.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges02:15 Brad Walker's Journey in Association Management05:44 The Role of MISAC and ARC09:48 Team Dynamics and Responsibilities13:41 Evolution of MISAC and Membership Trends19:30 Engagement Between New and Longtime Members24:22 Future Priorities for MISAC29:04 Strategic Partnerships and Vendor Relationships35:22 Upcoming Conference Highlights39:17 The Tahoe Summit and Its Unique Value41:04 Advice for New IT Leaders43:10 Achievements and LegacyResources & Links:📌 Learn more about MISAC Connect Audio – Member Only Link Visit our MISAC Connect forum for more discussions and community engagement.Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn for updates and announcements.