Membership Committee

Mission

To support the growth, retention, and engagement of IFMA Chicago members by fostering meaningful connections, delivering membership-focused programs, and promoting the facility management profession.


Core Responsibilities

  • Respond to inquiries from prospective members and provide information about IFMA Chicago membership benefits and opportunities.
  • Engage with current members to support retention and encourage active participation.
  • Plan and facilitate membership-focused events, including:
    • Young Professionals Happy Hour
    • New Member Breakfast
  • Support Chicago Chapter membership initiatives and outreach efforts.
  • Participate in monthly virtual committee meetings and Chicago Chapter initiatives.


Volunteer Commitment

  • Attend at least 8 monthly virtual committee meetings per year.
  • Attend at least 6 IFMA Chicago events per year.
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of at least one membership-focused event per year.

Jennifer Kuether

Chair

  

Rebecca Szarzynski

Vice Chair

  

Katie Barnhart

Volunteer

  

George Groner

Volunteer

  

Matthew Houck

Volunteer

  

Jeanette Koeller

Volunteer

  

Paulina Lara

Volunteer

  

Cal Roselieb

Volunteer

  

Brett Pletzke

Executive Committee Advisor