2016 GR & Membership Town Hall Meeting Recap
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The California Independent Oil Marketers Oil Marketers Association kick-started the New Year by hosting a Government Relations (GR) Meeting as well as a first-ever Membership Town Hall Meeting. These kick-off meetings were held at The Citizen Hotel in downtown Sacramento on Wednesday, January 13, 2016.
The GR Meeting focused on CIOMA’s 2015 accomplishments. Members provided input on the design of CIOMA’s 2016 legislative and regulatory agenda as well as provided perspectives on challenges the industry faced for the coming year.
Following the GR Meeting, was the Membership Town Hall Meeting. The emphasis and primary focus of the Town Hall Meeting was the newly adopted Membership Strategic Plan. Additionally, a newly developed Membership Engagement Toolkit was provided to the members. Town Hall attendees gather together to share ideas and provide input on membership recruitment and retention strategies for CIOMA.
Membership Chair, Marla Carlson highlighted the important array of preferred vendors with whom CIOMA has strategic alliances that offer cost-savings benefits to all CIOMA members.
Following the GR & Membership Town Hall Meetings, CIOMA hosted a Legislator Reception for a small group of key legislators and CIOMA attendees.
