Member Engagement Committee

Membership:

The Member Engagement Committee consists of FIRMA members in good standing. Committee members should demonstrate an interest in member engagement, professional development, and advancing the value of FIRMA membership.

Mission Statement:

The Member Engagement Committee advances FIRMA’s mission by enhancing the value of membership through meaningful engagement, communication, networking, and professional collaboration. The Committee serves as a strategic partner to the Board of Directors by fostering connections among members, promoting participation in Association programs, and strengthening the overall member experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Member Engagement
  • Member Communications
  • Membership Growth
  • Peer Group Oversight
  • Strategic Recommendations

 

Peer Groups:

The Committee provides oversight of FIRMA’s peer group program, which connects members based on shared professional interests, disciplines, geographic regions, and areas of expertise. Peer groups foster networking, collaboration, and the exchange of industry knowledge among members.

Peer groups generally meet virtually throughout the year. Committee leadership provides strategic oversight while FIRMA staff support group administration, member placement, and operational coordination.


Functions:

The Member Engagement Committee:

  • Provides strategic oversight of member engagement initiatives and programs.
  • Recommends strategies to recruit, engage, and retain FIRMA members.
  • Oversees member value programs, networking initiatives, and peer groups.
  • Promotes awareness of FIRMA benefits, educational opportunities, and volunteer engagement.
  • Advises the Board regarding member feedback, engagement trends, and emerging member needs.
  • Encourages participation in Association events, committees, and leadership opportunities.
  • Partners with FIRMA staff to enhance the overall member experience.


Committee Meetings:

The Committee meets at least quarterly, or more frequently as necessary, to fulfill its responsibilities.

 

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