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ForImmediateReleaseAugust17,2017CONTACT:AshleyBarberAIAFloridaCommunications850.222.7590abarber@aiafla.org
AIAFloridaStaffRecognizedatCACEAnnualMeeting
VickiLong,Hon.AIA,CAE RebeccaMagdaleno,CAE,waselectedtotheCACE2018President-Electposition.
Tallahassee,Fla–FloridaAssociationoftheAmericanInstituteof
Architects(AIAFlorida)ExecutiveDirectorVickiLong,Hon.AIA,CAEwasawardedthe2017LeadershipAwardbytheCouncilofArchitecturalComponentExecutives(CACE)atitsannualmeetinginPortland,Oregonlastweek.Additionally,AIAFloridaCOORebeccaWilsonMagdaleno,CAEwaselectedPresidentElectofCACEfor2018.
VickiLong,Hon.AIA,CAEwaspresentedwiththe2017ComponentLeadershipAwardinrecognitionofheroutstandingleadershipinstatelegislativeandregulatoryaffairs,andformentoringnewtalentinthearenaovermanyyears.LonghasbeenaleaderwithinCACEandAIAservingasCACEPresident,Boardmember,andonmanytaskforcesandcommittees.InJuly,shewasinductedasthe2017/2018ChairoftheFloridaSocietyofAssociationExecutives,anorganizationofassociationexecutiveswithover1000membersinanindustrywithaneconomicimpactofapproximately$3.7billionstatewide,accordingtoarecentstudy.
LonghasservedastheexecutivevicepresidentandCEOofAIAFloridasince2004.SheisapastpresidentoftheCouncilofArchitectureComponentExecutives(CACE)andhasservedonAIA’sExecutiveCommitteeandBoardofDirectors.
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RebeccaMagdaleno,CAEwaselectedtothepositionofPresident-electfor2018andCACEPresidentfor2019.MagdalenowasrecentlypromotedtochiefoperatingofficerafterservingasdirectorofadministrationforAIAFloridasince2011.DuringhertimeatAIAFlorida,shehasoverseenthedevelopmentofthelocalcomponentmanagementprogram,throughwhichsheservesasexecutivedirectorforAIAPalmBeachandAIAFloridaNorthwestinadditiontoprovidingservicestofiveotherlocalcomponentsinthestate.Magdaleno'sexperienceincludespoliticalconsulting,campaignmanagement,fundraising,andservingasavicepresidentatastatewideassociation.SheisagraduateofFloridaStateUniversity,whereshewasinductedintoPhiBetaKappaandtheSeniorHallofFame.
"WearehonoredthatAIAFloridahasgainedrecognitionasbeingontheleading-edgeofassociationmanagementbestpractices,advocacyandleadership."saidLong."Weareproudthattheworkwearedoingwillcontinuetomakeanimpactonthefutureofassociationmanagement."
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TheFloridaAssociationoftheAmericanInstituteofArchitects,headquarteredinTallahassee,representstheinterestsofmorethan3,600membersinFloridaandtheCaribbean.Membersadheretoacodeofethicsandprofessionalconductthatassurestheclient,thepublicandcolleaguesofanAIA-memberarchitect’sdedicationtothehigheststandardsinprofessionalpractice.