Alexandria, VA – January 28, 2009 – The Club Managers Association of America is pleased to announce the addition of RSM McGladrey as a bronze partner in the Corporate Advantage Program. CMAA Chief Executive Officer Jim Singerling, CCM, CEC, who serves as president of The Club Foundation, points out that this partnership represents a multiyear commitment by RSM McGladrey to support CMAA and The Club Foundation. “The financial commitment made by the firm will support education,” Singerling says, “translating into benefits for all CMAA members.”
The Corporate Advantage Program is a collaborative effort among CMAA, The Club Foundation and up to 15 corporate entities that have demonstrated a leadership role within the club industry. The program creates a bridge between club management professionals and the companies most dedicated to serving them. The monetary contributions by Corporate Advantage Program partners support the professional development programs offered and funded by CMAA and The Club Foundation.
“McGladrey has a long history of collaboration with CMAA and The Club Foundation on a variety of endeavors. We are excited about taking our relationship to the next level” said Tammy Tassitano, National Director of Clubs Services. “Our firm’s Private Club Service Team is dedicated to providing outstanding accounting, tax and consulting services to clubs across the nation, and we value the role of CMAA and The Club Foundation in providing leadership and support to club management worldwide.”
To learn more about the Corporate Advantage Program, please visit www.cmaa.org/CAP.
About CMAA – The Club Managers Association of America is the professional Association for managers of membership clubs. CMAA has close to 7,000 members across all classifications. Manager members run more than 3,000 country, golf, city, athletic, faculty, yacht, town and military clubs. The objectives of the Association are to promote and advance friendly relations among persons connected with the management of clubs and other associations of similar character; to encourage the education and advancement of members; and to assist club officers and members, through their managers, to secure the utmost in efficient and successful operations.
About The Club Foundation – The Club Foundation supports the advancement of club management professionals, funding industry education programs through scholarships and grants.
About RSM McGladrey – RSM McGladrey is a leading professional services firm providing accounting, tax and business consulting. The McGladrey Private Club Services Team provides club-specific services to clients across the nation. RSM McGladrey operates in an alternative practice structure with McGladrey & Pullen LLP, a partner-owned CPA firm that delivers audit and attest services. RSM McGladrey Inc. and McGladrey & Pullen LLP are member firms of RSM International, an affiliation of independent accounting and consulting firms.
Contact:
Gerry Romano
(703) 739-9500
gerry.romano@cmaa.org
www.cmaa.org
