Association Management Center Hires Carol Pape as Executive Director for The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and The International Transplant Nurses SocietyCHICAGO, IL– Association Management Center (AMC), a leading Chicago-based association management company that helps clients Achieve What You Believe is pleased to announce that Carol Pape, CAE, has been hired as an executive director for two AMC client partners: the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) and the International Transplant Nurses Society (ITNS). Pape comes to AMC with more than 30 years of experience working with associations and organizations in both staff and board leadership roles. Most recently, she was the chief operations officer (COO) for the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC), a role she held since 2013. As COO, Pape managed all functional areas of APC’s operations, programs, and services; oversaw an operating budget of $1.6 million; directed the Board of Chaplaincy Certification, Inc. (an APC affiliate) in streamlining the application and interview process for 400 candidates annually; and collaborated with international strategic partners to outline the professional standard for the 31 competencies by which certification candidates are assessed. Along with her professional achievements, Pape is also an active volunteer leader. She has served as president for the Greater Palatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry, the Society for the Preservation of Human Dignity, and the PTA; as vice president of programs for the Northwest Suburban Association of Commerce & Industry; and as a board member for Association Forum and the Schaumburg Township Elementary School Foundation. Pape has a BS in Community Health Education from Indiana University and has earned the certified association executive (CAE) credential. In 2016, she was recognized by Association Forum for her meaningful and lasting impact on the association community with the John C. Thiel Distinguished Service Award. Pape began her role at AMC on January 31, 2022. About Association Management Center (AMC) |