Chief Executive Officer
The Opportunity
Arlington, VA
The National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) seeks an exceptional Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the association. The ideal CEO candidate will be an expert in association management, with a strong track record in governance, member engagement, advocacy, and strategic growth. This position is in-office at NAMA’s Arlington, VA headquarters.
NAMA is the leading association representing the $34.9 billion U.S. convenience services industry and has served as the voice of traditional vending, coffee, tea, and water service, self-checkout markets, dining, catering, and commissary services since its founding in 1936. With nearly 1,000 member companies—including many of the world’s most recognized brands—NAMA provides critical advocacy, education, and research to support its growing membership. NAMA has an annual budget of approximately $8 million.
Sterling Martin Associates will lead recruiting efforts for this exciting position.
A full job description is forthcoming. To apply for this role, please click HERE.
For questions or referrals, please contact David Martin, CEO and Managing Partner, or Krista DeRose, Executive Recruiter.