Governance
NPPA is a 501c(6) non-profit professional organization with 7,000 members. It is governed by the 15-person Board of Directors and its Executive Committee. The Executive Committee meets every month, and the full Board meets at least once a year.
Additionally, 11 geographic regions elect leaders to direct local issues. Numerous professional and student chapters exist throughout the country.
The current governance structure was approved by the Board of Directors in June 2009, and put in place January 2010.
Members can contribute to the NPPA by volunteering for various events and causes. Office operations are conducted in Durham, North Carolina by a staff working the equivalent of 4 full-time positions.
Governing documents
There are two documents which define the governance of the NPPA:
On an individual level, all our members suscribe to the NPPA Code of Ethics, which appears in the NPPA Bylaws.
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