Government Affairs Committee
Environment and Infrastructure · State and Local · Tax and Finance
Environment and Infrastructure Subcommittee
Purpose:
The Environment and Infrastructure Subcommittee, together with the NAIOP Corporate staff liaison, the Senior Director of Federal Affairs, is dedicated to developing the federal environmental legislative and regulatory agenda for the association, as well as a comprehensive strategy for communicating the association's views to members of Congress and the Executive Branch. The committee will provide direction to the government affairs staff and assist in identifying legislation and formulating policy positions on such legislation for the association. Issues that come under the jurisdiction of the environment committee include, but are not limited to: energy efficiency, Superfund and Brownfields, wetlands, storm water management, indoor air quality and the Endangered Species Act.
Qualifications:
Appointments to the committee will be for one year, with the ability to renew each year, with a maximum term of four consecutive years. Members will be selected based on prior leadership experience with NAIOP at both the Corporate and Chapter level, and related professional experience. Members of the Environment Subcommittee should be familiar with and have some working knowledge of environmental issues as they relate to the commercial real estate industry. The committee is seeking both geographical and chapter size diversity. Membership is open to both principal and associate members in good standing with NAIOP.
State and Local Subcommittee
Purpose: The State and Local Subcommittee, together with the NAIOP Corporate staff liaisons, the Senior Director for State and Local Affairs and the Director for State and Local Affairs, is dedicated to the education of our membership on the importance of individual and corporate citizenship, grass roots and political involvement at all levels of government on issues which directly impact the commercial real estate industry. The State and Local Subcommittee's mission is to proactively advance NAIOP's legislative agenda and secure our seat at the table when decisions are being made that directly impact our industry in the political arena.
Qualifications: Appointments to the committee will be for one year, with the ability to renew each year, with a maximum term of four consecutive years. Members will be selected based on prior leadership experience with NAIOP at both the Corporate and Chapter level, and related professional experience. Applicants should have a strong interest in and of the political process. The committee is seeking both geographical and chapter size diversity. Membership is open to both principal and associate members in good standing with NAIOP.
Tax and Finance Subcommittee
Purpose:
The Tax and Finance Subcommittee, together with the NAIOP Corporate staff liaison, the Vice President for Government Affairs, is dedicated to developing the tax and finance legislative agenda for the association as well as a comprehensive strategy for communicating the association's views to members of Congress. The committee's focus is on advocating and implementing federal tax and finance policy favorable to the commercial real estate industry.
Qualifications:
Appointments to the committee will be for one year, with the ability to renew each year, with a maximum term of four consecutive years. Members will be selected based on prior leadership experience with NAIOP at both the Corporate and Chapter level, and related professional experience. Applicants should have a strong interest in and of tax and finance. The committee is seeking both geographical and chapter size diversity. Membership is open to both principal and associate members in good standing with NAIOP.
Need further assistance?
Please contact Aquiles Suarez, Vice President for Government Affairs, at (703) 904-7100 ext. 115.
If you would like to apply for this committee, please fill out the application form that is supplied on this web site.
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