Learn more about how the HBA is governed and organized, including our robust member leadership structure.
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Volunteer Organizational Components
HBA Global works to define the organizational strategy and priorities at a global level. This global strategy is then translated by operating geography by our Operating Boards. Regions then refine and adapt this strategy for their regional territo...
HBA regional and chapter structure
Each HBA Region is comprised of a Regional Executive Committee, regional departments and local chapters. The Regional Executive Committee, Department Presidents and Chapter Presidents make up what we call the Regional Council: the leaders within t...
Functional Matrix
All of HBA's volunteers and member leaders are organized into various functional categories and areas at each component level: ...
Functional Responsibilities
The majority of the HBA's volunteer efforts can be grouped into the following functional areas. More info on each of these, along with functional resources, can be found in the Functional Resources section. Market Research* All things data, insi...
HBA staff
HBA is almost entirely volunteer-led, but we have a few staff members to support and guide our volunteer leaders and provide support for the organization's growth and success. The HBA Central Staff Team assists the CEO in efficiently implement...
Office Closures and Key Dates
The HBA's robust volunteer and member leader organization is supported by a small but robust group of staff in the HBA Central office. Please note the following standard office hours and closures. Event submitted or held outside office hours and dur...