McLean, VA, USA, August 28, 2019.MCI USA’s award-winning Association Solutions division is pleased to announce the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) as its newest full-service association management client. The AAWC is the leading nonprofit membership organization in the US dedicated to interprofessional wound healing and tissue preservation with a membership of over 2,300 professionals in 31 countries.
“MCI USA is proud to serve as AAWC’s strategic partner, and we are excited to seethis partnership help AAWC thrive and grow,” said Erin M. Fuller, CAE, President, Association Solutions, MCI USA. “We look forward to collaborating with the Board and staff to advance the AAWC’s mission and enhance the long-term value to members and stakeholders.”
Conceived in 1995, the mission of the AAWC is to advance the care of people with and at risk for wounds. This is accomplished with a robust member-driven strategic plan that focuses on education, public policy and the application of evidence-based wound care practice.
MCI USA will provide organizational infrastructure and management in support of AAWC’s leadership to improve member engagement, expand educational endeavors, and focus policy initiatives. Remaining as AAWC’s CEO is Victoria Elliott, RPh, MBA, CAE, and Laurie Hiltebeitel, AAWC Program Manager. They will be joined by an MCI USA team of specialists with deep experience in association management, including those in healthcare.
“The AAWC has found in MCI USA a partner which shares its member-centric vision to advance wound care worldwide,” said Victoria Elliott, RPh, MBA, CAE, Chief Executive Officer, AAWC. “Together, AAWC can further strengthen its leadership voice on behalf of wound care professionals.”
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