Man In Advisory Group

Overview. Association Forum has announced a powerhouse advisory group to design a men’s leadership experience. This initiative aims to help men in the association sector reflect, grow, and connect through modern, inclusive leadership. The advisory group will shape the tone, guardrails, and pilot planning for 2026, ensuring the experience is impactful and inclusive.

The Advisory Group

  • Define themes, tone, and design principles for the inaugural offering.
  • Shape structure, content areas, and engagement strategies.
  • Advise on strategic opportunities, risks, and future direction.

Recommended for Members Who Are

  • Respected leaders in DEI, mental wellness, or inclusive leadership.
  • Association executives with deep industry insight and community connections.

Time Commitment

4–6 virtual working meetings plus an in‑person full‑day planning session (spring 2026).

2025–26 Members

Board Liaison: Bryan White, CAE

Staff Liaison(s): Artesha Moore, FASAE, CAE; Alec Rosofsky, CAE, CMP

  • Adam “Smiley” Poswolsky
  • Darryll Stinson
  • Shawn Boynes, FASAE, CAE
  • Ahmmad Brown, PhD
  • Lowell Aplebaum, EdD, FASAE, CAE, CPF
  • Carlos Cardenas, CAE, AAiP
  • Greg Heidrich
  • Jonathan Adams, CAE
  • James Jessie

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