Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ASSOCIATION HAS VOTING MEMBERS AND NON-VOTING MEMBERS. NON-VOTING MEMBERS INCLUDE INTERNATIONAL AND STUDENT MEMBERS. VOTING MEMBERS CONSIST OF INDUSTRY-RELATED OPERATORS, MANUFACTURERS, SUPPLIERS, DISTRIBUTORS, BROKERS AND OTHER SUSTAINING MEMBERS. EACH MEMBER, OTHER THAN A STUDENT MEMBER, SHALL APPOINT AN OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE WHO SHALL REPRESENT AND ACT FOR THE MEMBERS IN ALL AFFAIRS OF THE ASSOCIATION, AND IN THE CASE OF VOTING MEMBERS, SHALL VOTE FOR THE MEMBER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | VOTING MEMBERS ANNUALLY ELECT APPROXIMATELY ONE-THIRD OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO EACH HOLD THREE-YEAR TERMS. VOTING MEMBERS ARE ALSO ENTITLED TO VOTE ON QUESTIONS PUT TO A VOTE AT THE ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL MEETING OR AT SPECIAL MEETINGS, AS PROVIDED UNDER THE BY-LAWS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | FORM 990 IS NOT PRESENTED TO THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. NO SUCH REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED. HOWEVER, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PERFORMS A REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO SIGNING THE RETURN. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | EACH GRADE HAS A PAY RANGE, CONSISTING OF A MINIMUM SALARY, A MIDPOINT, AND A MAXIMUM SALARY. ANNUAL JOB PERFORMANCE EVALUATION RATING, COUPLED WITH CURRENT SALARY POSITION WITHIN A GRADE LEVEL (COMPA-RATIO) DETERMINES THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF MERIT INCREASE. PROMOTION AND/OR POSITION CHANGE CAN ALSO AFFECT THE GRADE LEVEL. EACH YEAR, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RECEIVES FROM THE CEO A NARRATIVE OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS VERSUS GOALS (ASSOCIATION-WIDE AND PERSONAL), A REPORT ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND STATUS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND AN UPDATE ON CURRENT COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE ALSO COMPARES THE CEO'S COMPENSATION TO OTHER EXECUTIVE ASSOCIATION COMPENSATION SURVEYS. WHILE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN DELEGATED AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE AND IMPLEMENT CEO COMPENSATION CHANGES, NONETHELESS, ITS FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION ARE PRESENTED TO THE FULL NAMA BOARD FOR REVIEW, FEEDBACK AND FINAL APPROVAL. THE RESULTS OF THIS PROCESS ARE THEN SHARED WITH THE CEO AND COMPENSATION CHANGES ARE IMPLEMENTED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 1,009,095. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | PENSION RELATED CHANGES -23,189. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C | THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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